Faux Finishes Archives - Henry van der Vijver

18th Century map of London in panels.

Bespoke panels of our parchment style textured finish printed with an 18th century map of London to create feature artworks.

18th January 2021Decorative Artist, Faux Finishes, Feature Walls, Henry van der Vijver, HVART, New Surface Design, Parchment, Surface DesignsBy Henry van der Vijver

Hand painted ‘Calacatta Gold’ marble columns.

The things we do for our lovely clients @thomascoombesdesign, outside in December. We will be renaming this project ‘Calacatta Cold’ marble. All paints used are from our HV’Art Lacquer Paint range @hv_art_lacquerpaint

9th December 2020Decorative Artist, Faux Finishes, Henry van der Vijver, HVART, Painted Marble, Stone FinishesBy Henry van der Vijver

Wooden media/TV cabinet doors are treated to a hand painted ‘Arabescato Orobico Grigio’ marble to compliment the marble surrounding the fireplace below.

Big thankyou to our friend Louise @matthews.rea for including us in such a fabulous design.

19th November 2020Decorative Artist, Faux Finishes, Henry van der Vijver, HVART, Painted Marble, Stone FinishesBy Henry van der Vijver

Indian coral tree branches hand painted on a patinated gilt design.

Entrance hallway is treated to Indian coral tree branches hand painted on a patinated gilt design.
All paints, glazes & lacquers used are from our HV’Art Lacquer Paint range @hv_art_lacquerpaint

1st October 2020Ceiling Murals, Chinoiserie, Decorative Artist, Faux Finishes, Gilding Designs, Henry van der Vijver, HVART, Metal FinishesBy Henry van der Vijver

Wooden columns are treated to a fantasy marble design.

Hand painted marble. Wooden columns are treated to a fantasy marble design. St Tropez project commissioned by Nicholas Haslam ltd.

29th May 2020Decorative Artist, Faux Finishes, Henry van der Vijver, HVART, Painted Marble, Stone FinishesBy Henry van der Vijver

Elle Decoration’s June edition featuring our designs & finishes for ‘Studio Vero’ commission in Chelsea.

This months Elle Decoration’s June edition featuring our designs & finishes for ‘Studio Vero’ commission in Chelsea. Huge Drawing room walls were treated to a hand painted metallic design in ‘Steel Blue’. The entrance hall walls were designed in a faux silk in a hexagon shaped harlequin pattern in off black & ivory. The Hallway was finished in waxy stucco in ‘Midnight Teal’.