John Lewis
William Vanscoy - 'Hello Goodbye' Framed Canvas Print, 104.5 x 104.5cm, Orange/Multi
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The sun briefly appears through the clouds over the sea in this photographic work by William Vanscoy. Made in the UK, this framed print is ready to hang on your wall. In an attempt to capture the transitory beauty of life and nature, William Vanscoy's work merges the traditional and digital photographic landscape. His goal is to create a serene self-expressive image that reflects the wonder and peace found in his experiences in life. He believes it's not what's seen but what's expressed that makes photographic art. William's photographs are made using digital capture and extensive digital post-production, sometimes combining multiple photographs to create one realistic image He was born in San Mateo California (1946) and attended and graduated from the Brooks Institute School of Photography (1976-1979), with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He worked as a professional commercial product photographer in Los Angeles (1979-2004) and has displayed and promoted fine art images since 1996. After changing to large-format view cameras, he embraced manmade and natural landscape, attempting to emulate artists like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. While working in Los Angeles as a commercial photographer, Vanscoy stayed connected to his own fine art, taking time to photograph in the American Southwest and Europe. In 2002 he made his final commercial image and moved to the southern coast of Oregon. Have you thought about wall hooks and fittings?
Our Stylist Says
I love this piece because of its striking colour palette and contemplative mood, making it a versatile addition to many interiors. The bold orange and multi hues work particularly well in contemporary or eclectic spaces, adding a pop of colour and visual interest to neutral or pared-back schemes. It’s ideal for large accent walls in living rooms or hallways where it can act as a focal point. Practical styling tips include pairing it with simple furniture and minimal accessories to let the print really stand out. Additionally, framing it with clean-lined edges helps to keep the look modern and polished. This artwork also lends itself well to a variety of colour combinations, so consider matching your cushions, throws, or other textiles to the tones in the print for a cohesive vibe.
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Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on John Lewis's website here
About John Lewis
A Legacy of Innovation and Inclusion
John Lewis started as a small shop on London's Oxford Street in 1864. Today, it's part of a bigger family called the John Lewis Partnership, which also includes Waitrose stores.
What makes them special is that they're owned by their employees, known as 'Partners'. The idea, from the beginning, was to give everyone a say in how the business was run. With over 74,000 Partners (employees) at the heart of its operations, the essence of John Lewis's vision, from over a century ago, still echoes today being the largest employee-owned venture.
Adapting to Changing Times
Like many stores, John Lewis has had to change with the times. They've closed some shops but have grown their online business a lot, especially when more people started shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Their history is filled with key moments, like buying Peter Jones in 1905, adding Waitrose in 1937, and starting their website in 2001. They've always tried to adapt and stay relevant.
Commitment to a Greater Purpose
John Lewis believes in doing good and making the world a better place. This is seen in the way they treat their employees and customers. For example, in 2021, they were the first big UK store to give parents six months paid leave when they have a baby and two weeks paid leave if they lose a pregnancy. They've been around for over a century and always aim to do the right thing by everyone.
