Elegant Evening Toast Canvas Print

Elegant Evening Toast Canvas PrintWith a still life, scale decides whether the dining room wakes up. Go too small and the bottles, glasses and gilt mirror feel like a polite afterthought above the sideboard. Go medium or large and the room finds its evening mood warm shadow, soft cream cloth, a glint of gold and a deep red glass of wine. Hang it above a sideboard, drinks trolley or marble topped console, ideally where lamplight or candlelight can catch the warm tones. It sits well

Start with the burnished gold

this piece wants room to breathe

and that quiet seasonal mood arrives without a single bauble

It brings a slice of summer holiday into the room

or first thing in the morning when you sit down to work

There's a reason risograph printers kept returning to fruit

the lively peaches and lush leaves create a joyful atmosphere

enamel mugs

a warm beige ground — that's the whole composition

the warm brown of the bear softens it

pink chest

This is Blenheim from the long path