A piece of art is something you enjoy every day. They say a picture tells a thousand words. Check out these wonderful works of art, prints and photographs for an eloquent and beautiful art gift they'll treasure for years to come.
Art Gifts
If there are no words, say it with a picture. Chosen well, a gift of art is something they will enjoy every day. However there is 'an art' to buying art gifts! Make sure your art gift is picture-perfect by doing your homework before you buy. Find out which artists they admire and check out how they have decorated their home. If it's all antiques and chinz, chances are they're not going to appreciate a Damien Hirst! If they already have an art collection, choose a piece you can imagine fitting in with the work they all have.
Photography Gifts
Photography is really growing in popularity and can be a lot more affordable than works on canvas, making it a great option for gift-givers on a budget. For a 'snap happy' photography gift they will instantly click with, choose an image that has a special connection or meaning to the person you are giving it to.
Dougal's Den now have a range of witty (but true) greeting cards inspired by everyone's favorite domesticated pals.
Price: £1.99 From Dougals Den
For somebody who has just about everything, mark their special day with a bespoke "Loves" Box from More Than Words. With their name placed in the centre, you can submit a...
Price: £45.00 From Not On The High Street
Designed by Jacqui Pearce, this quirky 'No Dancing Dads' print makes a novel and fun gift for a new father, or a 'funny-'cos-it's true' Father's Day gift for dad's blessed with two...
Price: £15.00 From Not On The High Street
If he's gaga about golf, then this typographic print will make a perfectly personal gift for him. Simply submit a personal message of approximately 50 words - his favourite things...
Price: £85.00 From Not On The High Street
If you are stuck for a gift for the cricket fan in your life, this signed photo of cricketing legend Alastair Cook is picture perfect. It comes with a certificate of authenticity...
Price: £74.99 From Icons
The fact that Dickens didn't live upstairs shouldn't proclude your nearest and dearest from having their own heritage blue plaque. Give them their very own iconic blue plaque...
Price: £19.99 From Getting Personal
Construct a special message from Scrabble tiles and frame it to hang on a wall at home. A quirky and fun way to make sure that special someone gets the message.
Price: £64.00 From Scrabble Art
This stunning canvas depicts perhaps, one of the most iconic of scenes in the Fair Isle, the Ha'Penny Bridge. Available in three sizes and stretched or unstretched, they are...
Price: €370.00 (approx. £316.61) From Giles Norman Photography
This eye-catching piece will make a statement feature in any home. The map is printed on to silk finish paper using a lithographic printing process and the striking colours of the...
Price: £25.00-£60.00 From The Future Mapping Company
This beautiful black and white photographic print from Giles Norman Photography depicts the marina in Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland in 2005. A stunning piece that will make a great...
Price: £63.00 From Giles Norman Photography
Although taken relatively recently (in 1995), this wonderful photograph of a thatched cottage and bicycle in Donegal evokes memories of times gone by. Available framed or unframed...
Price: €35.00 (approx. £29.95) From Giles Norman Photography
As the beautiful town of Kinsale rests under a perfect blanket of snow, it is magically captured in this black and white photograph by Giles Norman. 1991
Price: €35.00 (approx. £29.95) From Giles Norman Photography
Hokuba was one of the earliest and most significant pupils of Japenese artist and printmaker Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). He was thought to be perhaps the only one of his...
Price: £20.00 From The British Museum Shop
This beautiful black and white print depicts a crashing wave upon Old Head lighthouse, Co. Cork, Ireland, 2005.
Price: £63.00 From Giles Norman Photography
Learn the art of sketching with illustrated close ups of work, strategies, controlling linear drawing, shadows,tones and everything else an art novice could need to know.
Price: £12.99 From Fred Aldous
A great gift for any car-lover, this beautifully image of the 1938 Auto Union D Type motor was taken on a rare outing for the iconic car by Peter Hall. With victories in the...
Price: £65.00 From meandmycarWe've all had that split second realisation. The panic! This is a gift emergency. Never fear, we've got some great last minute gifts to bail you out.
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