Colour-Block Face in Blue and Orange Art Print Color:Gold without going twee

without going twee

busy cartoon characters and very dark walls — they pull against the gentle watercolour wash

The mustard-green wallpaper in the background does most of the colour work

cream upholstery

notice what the deep red does to oak

Colour-Block Face in Blue and Orange Art Print Color:Gold without going tweeIn the 1950s, this would have felt radical. It still does. A face built from flat blocks of cobalt blue, burnt orange, deep purple and soft green confident, modern, and impossible to ignore. Put it on the wall and the room sharpens up. The blue cools the space, the orange warms it back, and the whole thing pulls the eye the second you walk in. It holds its own above a sofa, behind a desk, or at the end of a hallway. Give it some breathing room bare