Transforming Your Space with Scottish Highland Wall Art

When you look at the art in your home, do any pieces stand out because they hold a hidden meaning or special connection beyond just their appearance? Art can evoke feelings, memories, and associations that go deeper than what you see. From the emotions a piece brings up to the people it reminds you of, art can represent much more than what meets the eye.

The beautiful landscapes, mountain views, and wildlife of the Scottish Highlands are particularly inspiring. They remind us of past trips, our love for the outdoors, and our need to disconnect from daily life and reconnect with nature.

Highland scenes are perfect for wall art, offering a range of colours and themes that capture attention and stir emotions. Their timeless beauty fits well with different interior styles and spaces.

Keep scrolling to see examples of how pieces from our Glen Coe Collection can help you add Scottish Highland Wall Art to your home in a way that enhances your spaces and adds to your vision.

How To Add Scottish Highland Wall Art To Your Home

Ben Nevis & Carn Mor Dearg

Here we have Càrn Mòr Dearg with Ben Nevis behind it. Jack chose to capture the Ben from Càrn Mòr Dearg to focus more on the magnificent north face of the UK's highest peak.

Originally he had planned to get this image at sunrise, but sadly the weather was not cooperating and he woke up surrounded by clouds. He decided to wait as long as possible, and at 1:30pm, it finally cleared, with the afternoon light emphasising the steep ridges that lead from one Munro to the next.

This image would work well with earthy tones and natural green hues. The steely greys of the peaks would also be fitting for office spaces and formal areas.

Sunset Over Aonach Eagach Glen Coe

This aerial panorama was taken in May 2023, looking over the Aonach Eagach and Glen Coe at sunset. The Aonach Eagach is widely known as the narrowest ridge in mainland Britain. It's right above the road that goes through the valley, which runs alongside the river you can see in the photo.

In the image, you can also see the Three Sisters of Glen Coe, also known as the Bidean nam Bian Mountain. Beyond the highest point of the ridge, you can see the path of Glen Coe snaking upward. On the far right, you have Loch Linnhe.

We always feel like sunset panoramas like this one work well in bedrooms, tying into those peaceful evening vibes, and providing a focal point above a bed or vanity. The jewel hues of this particular piece would work within a variety of settings, particularly if you were looking to brighten up a more neutral bedroom or space.

A note from Jack:

The Ballachulish Bridge & Loch Leven

This is the Ballachulish Bridge, which opened in 1975 and marks the point where Loch Linnhe meets Loch Leven. Before the bridge, a turntable ferry was used to transport cars, which you can now find at Glenelg, and you can see the old slipway on the right-hand side of the bridge.

Jack reached this point later in the evening to capture the rich pink and gold tones of the sky alongside the last of the sun's rays on the mountaintops. He was lucky enough to have a boat crossing under the bridge at the same time too!

This canvas would make a striking focal point above a sofa or console table, drawing the eye and sparking conversation. Additionally, it is an excellent choice for commercial spaces and offices, where its vibrant hues and historical significance can brighten a room and create an appealing visual feature.

For More Info...

Want to see these images & more from Jack Marris' range in person?

We're running a pop-up photography exhibition at the Ben Nevis Visitors Centre in Fort William from August 3rd-11th, 9am-5pm. It's the perfect chance to learn the stories behind each image, better envision how they'd look in your home, and see live canvas stretching and photography presentations.

Learn more about the event here!

Of course, you can also head through our website to see more photos of all our canvases, fine art prints, and frame options. We're only an email away if you have any questions!

FAQs: How to Add Scottish Highland Wall Art to Your Home

General Questions

Q: Why should I add Scottish Highland wall art to my home?
A: Scottish Highland wall art offers timeless beauty, with landscapes that evoke emotions, memories, and a connection to nature. The stunning colours and themes can enhance various interior styles and spaces.

Q: What makes the Glen Coe Collection unique?
A: The Glen Coe Collection showcases dramatic landscapes, mountain views, and wildlife from the Scottish Highlands. Each piece is captured with care, telling a story and offering a deeper connection to the scenery.

Art Placement and Style

Q: Where in my home would Scottish Highland wall art look best?
A: Highland scenes work well in various settings:

• Ben Nevis & Càrn Mòr Dearg: Great for formal spaces or offices with earthy tones or natural greens.
• Sunset Over Aonach Eagach: Perfect for bedrooms, tying into peaceful evening vibes and complementing neutral spaces.
• Ballachulish Bridge & Loch Leven: A striking focal point above a sofa, console table, or in commercial spaces.

Q: How do I choose the right piece for my space?
A: Consider the colour palette and mood of your room. For example:

• Earthy tones pair well with rugged mountain landscapes.
• Jewel-toned sunsets brighten neutral or minimalist spaces.
• Vibrant and dynamic pieces add energy to living rooms and offices.

About the Photography

Q: How are these photographs captured?
A: Jack Marris captures each image with meticulous planning and patience. He waits for the perfect light and conditions to highlight the unique character of each location, such as the afternoon light on Ben Nevis or a sunset over Aonach Eagach.

Q: What makes the Glen Coe area special for photography?
A: Glen Coe features dramatic ridges, tranquil lochs, and stunning valleys, making it one of the most photogenic areas in the Scottish Highlands. Each location tells a story, from the rugged Aonach Eagach ridge to the historic Ballachulish Bridge.

Practical Considerations

Q: What are the available options for wall art?
A: Jack Marris’ range includes canvases, fine art prints, and frames. You can choose sizes and finishes to suit your space and style.

Q: Can I see the pieces in person before purchasing?
A: Yes! Visit the pop-up photography exhibition at the Ben Nevis Visitors Centre from August 3rd–11th, where you can view the art, hear the stories behind the images, and see live demonstrations of canvas stretching.

Q: Are the materials sustainable?
A: Yes, all wall art is created with high-quality, sustainable materials, ensuring durability while being environmentally conscious.

Customisation and Ordering

Q: Can I customise the size or framing of a piece?
A: Absolutely! You can select different sizes, frame styles, and finishes to match your preferences and interior design.

Q: How do I order?
A: Browse the full collection on our website, where you can view more photos, select your options, and place your order. If you have questions, feel free to email us for personalised assistance.

Events and More Information

Q: What can I expect at the pop-up photography exhibition?
A: The exhibition features Jack Marris’ work, live photography presentations, and canvas-stretching demos. It’s a chance to see the art up close and get inspiration for your home décor.

Q: How do I contact you for more details?
A: You can email us through the website with any questions about the collection, customisation options, or the pop-up event.