Guest Picks: Adorn Kids' Rooms With Adaptable Animal Art
by Justine Hand · 21 photos · 8 comments
Oscar Lou - EUR 39.00 [ Link ]
French artist Caroline Gomez has made a foray into children's prints with Malmo and Oscar Lou, the budding National Geographic naturalist pictured here.
by L'Affiche Moderne
Bunny With Clover Artwork - $30.00 [ Link ]
Coral & Tusk's little embroidered bunny is simply too cute to resist.
by Coral & Tusk
Baby Monkey No. 2 [ Link ]
Photographer Sharon Montrose so deftly captures each character's innate personality that her animal portraits need no other adornment.
by Sharon Montrose
Adventure Forest - EUR 39.00 [ Link ]
Pique your child's sense of adventure and love of the outdoors with Yorkshire artist Tiffany Jayne's whimsical camp illustration.
by L'Affiche Moderne
Toro Print, Neutralz Edition by Corduroy - $30.00 [ Link ]
It's hard to choose just one of Atlanta artist Jen Ray's plucky characters. I'm tempted to collect them all.
by Etsy
And The Wind Blows by Blackoutwell - GBP 15.00 [ Link ]
Graphically simple and bold, the spirits of English artist Amy Blackwell's prints have almost a totemic quality.
by Etsy
'Yellow Cloaks' [ Link ]
With bears and balloons and a little dress-up, this cut paper and ink collage by RISD grad Andrea Kang captures the many joys of childhood.
by Andrea Kang
Metallic Gold Starburst Birds Original Art by Sugarloop - $15.00 [ Link ]
Inspired by midcentury designs, Sugarloop's petite prints have a timeless charm.
by Etsy
Girl and Elephant Playing Art Print by Jesús Perea - $30.00 [ Link ]
Kings of their own worlds, the children of Spanish artist Jesús Perea's prints frolic in lands of fantasy.
by Etsy
Small Houses Print by Judy Kaufmann - $25.00 [ Link ]
Find the tiny deer. Though not your typical bright and cheery kids' print, the bold and simple graphics of Spanish artist Judy Kaufmann are nonetheless right on a child's level.
by Etsy
'Ghosts Come With' Relief Print [ Link ]
Lively and imaginative, Sylvia Taylor's animal prints always add a touch of whimsy and wonder to any child's room.
by The Art Trail
Girl With a Rabbit Mask by Kiki & Polly - $20.00 [ Link ]
One of my long-time favorites Lisa Golightly of Kiki & Polly captures the everyday magic of children at play.
by Etsy
Oiseau Poster - EUR 20.00 [ Link ]
Perched on a branch, Audrey Jeanne's petite oiseau looks ready for a lullaby.
by audrey jeanne Shop
Birds Around Britain, Azure Blue - GBP 43.00 [ Link ]
Future ornithologists may enjoy Bold and Noble's Birds Around Britain print.
by Bold & Noble
Endangered A-Z - GBP 15.00 [ Link ]
From adder to zonate tooth fungi, the Endangered Species alphabet poster makes the case that all creatures, no matter how obscure or small, are worth saving.
by Present & Correct
Print of Painting 'Birds' Choice' by Tin Tabernacle - $22.00 [ Link ]
A simple starling seems to be dreaming of bigger things in UK artist Karen Boatwright's (of Tin Tabernacle) painting.
by Etsy
Wildlife Print by As We GoArts - $17.50 [ Link ]
I love the quiet grandeur of this vintage-style print by As We Go Arts.
by Etsy
Pommebirds Letterpress Print - $30.00 [ Link ]
The "Queen of Letterpress," Tara Hogan of Ink & Wit, created this family of tomato-red birds that pays homage to classic Scandinavian and midcentury designs.
by INK+WIT
Red Bear Screen-Print by Banquet - $60.00 [ Link ]
Banquet's Ursula Major in red is as jolly as she is round, and she will watch over your children at night.
by Etsy
Orange Animalphabet Nursery Print by Ritzie - $20.00 [ Link ]
With bold fonts and fauna friends, Ritzie G's Animalphabet print teaches about letters and animals at the same time.
by Etsy
'Hellooo There' Print [ Link ]
I invested in this polar bear family painting from Creative Thursday when my children were born. I own the original, but you can get a print of this or many other of Marisa's whimsical works.
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Justine Hand has got it exactly right: the art - and indeed, furniture - children are surrounded with should be able to follow them out of the nursery, into their college dorms and first apartments and back to their own children's nurseries without ever seeming out of place. That's what makes it all tasteful and timeless.