How to choose your painting: format, size & style?
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Choosing a piece of wall art isn't just about falling in love with it: the format , size , and style have a direct impact on the harmony of a room. At Arisu Shima , each painting is designed to suit different spaces, atmospheres, and decorative styles. Here's a simple guide to finding the perfect piece.
Choosing the right format: horizontal, vertical or square?
Horizontal format
Perfect for large walls, living rooms, headboards or offices.
A horizontal table is created:
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an impression of width
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a calming atmosphere
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an elegant visual line
It naturally complements the shape of the furniture (sofa, sideboard, bed).
The vertical format
Ideal for:
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the corridors
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the entrances
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narrow spaces
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create an impression of height
A vertical painting draws the eye upwards and immediately structures a room.
The square format
A modern, balanced format, perfect for:
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add character
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harmonize a wall
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create an elegant focal point
It's a versatile choice, equally beautiful on its own or in a composition.
What size painting should I choose?
Size influences the visual impact of the artwork. Here are a few simple guidelines:
Large format
Perfect for:
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wide walls
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salons
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open spaces
A large painting becomes the centerpiece, giving a strong identity to the space.
Medium size
The most versatile.
It is part of:
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rooms
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offices
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entrances
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lounges composed
It balances the space without overwhelming it.
Small format
Ideal for:
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wall compositions
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small parts
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decorative shelves
They add a subtle and elegant artistic touch.
How to choose the ideal artistic style?
Your decor should reflect your world.
Here are some of Arisu Shima's signature styles:
Pop Art
Colorful, vibrant, modern.
It brings energy and a strong character.
Street Art
Urban, expressive, contemporary.
Perfect for a bold atmosphere.
Aesthetic
Contemporary, harmonious, inspiring.
Ideal for creating an elegant, trendy and visually soothing atmosphere.
Classic
Timeless, sophisticated, balanced.
Perfect for adding character with a touch of traditional elegance.
Modern & abstract
Timeless, elegant, creative.
Suitable for all rooms.
The harmony between format, size and style
For successful wall decoration, the artwork must:
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respect the proportions of the wall
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to match the furniture
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to be consistent with the general atmosphere
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attract attention without being overwhelming
Arisu Shima paintings are designed to fit perfectly into most interiors thanks to careful artistic direction and varied formats.
Explore our format categories
Discover the three main families of formats available:
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Horizontal tables
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Vertical tables
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Square Tables
Whatever your space, you will find the artwork that matches your style and your interior.