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As a high traffic area, the staircase is the perfect showplace for decorative treatments of the walls or the stairs themselves. Durable
techniques are employed to maximize the painting's lifespan. From elaborate trompe l'oeil (trick of the eye) murals to stamped patterns to calligraphic quotes, Hannon Art Works
will create a staircase that will "elevate" you and your home. Click on image for larger view Children's Silhouettes
The perfect addition to a difficult-to-decorate space at the top landing
of a staircase. Exact likenesses of the children's profiles were captured and then placed into a day at the beach. Taking only two days to complete, this is an affordable, high impact design solution.
Warwick, Rhode Island June 2007 Water Lilies and Bonsai Wisteria A beautifully designed staircase was further enhanced
with coordinating murals. The aged patina pot with a bonsai wisteria tree is placed on a painted faux marble wall. East Greenwich, Rhode Island April 2005 Staircase Quote "In a bowl to sea went wise men three on a brilliant night in June.
They carried a net and their hearts were set on fishing up the moon."
—Thomas Love Peacock
Falmouth, Massachusetts October 2006 The Narragansett Towers Entryway
A popular request, this landmark was painted
onto the entryway staircase of this home. Wakefield, Rhode Island February 2006 A Tree Filled Nook This client wanted to place a chair and some greenery in this nook,
but didn't have the space to do both. The wall & ceiling painting of a spring tree solved the problem beautifully. Middletown, Rhode Island March 2004 Stepping Stones Hanging Mural Commissioned for a farmhouse staircase in Glocester, Rhode Island,
this mural is full of important symbols to the client. Hung with drapery rods, it can follow the family through generations. December 2004 Historical Floor Marbling In this 1805 home only a turkey feather and a rag were used on the plain gray
floor to create a historically accurate reproduction of the original surface. Christine was honored when the home was granted the 2006 RI State
Preservation Award for an outstanding commitment to historic preservation. Glocester, Rhode Island June 2005 Beach Rose Landing
A pleasant ending to a climb down the stairs. The painted rock colors were chosen to match the strong flooring pattern in this
Warwick, Rhode Island finished basement. December 2003 |