Abstract Wall Art Australia — A Statement About Who You Are
The abstract piece you choose says something about you — the energy you want in a room, the mood you choose to live inside, the version of yourself you're building toward. At Olive et Oriel, our collection of 500+ abstract designs spans every colour palette and emotional register. Warm earthy ochres and terracottas that ground a room. Cool coastal blues and sage greens that create calm. Bold monochromes that signal confidence. Soft neutrals that invite stillness. Gestural brushstrokes, colour fields, geometric forms, minimalist line work, watercolour and mixed media. Every piece custom sized to your wall.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is abstract wall art?
What is abstract wall art?
Abstract wall art uses colour, shape, and texture rather than realistic imagery to create visual impact. It includes gestural brushstrokes, geometric compositions, and fluid colour fields. Explore our full abstract art collection to find a style that suits your space.
How do I choose abstract art for my living room?
How do I choose abstract art for my living room?
Consider the room's existing colour palette and scale. A large-format abstract piece works well above a sofa, while a pair of complementary prints can flank a fireplace. Neutral abstracts suit minimalist interiors; bold compositions add energy. See our living room wall art for curated options.
What colours are popular in abstract art?
What colours are popular in abstract art?
Earthy tones like ochre, terracotta, and sage green are currently favoured, along with moody blues and soft pinks. Monochrome abstracts in black, white, and grey remain timeless. Browse our blue abstract paintings for tonal inspiration.
What sizes are available for abstract prints?
What sizes are available for abstract prints?
Our abstract prints range from A4 (21 x 30 cm) to extra large formats over 100 cm wide. For a statement piece above a sofa, we recommend 90–120 cm wide. Check our extra large wall art range for oversized options.
Can I get abstract art on canvas?
Can I get abstract art on canvas?
Yes. Many of our abstract prints are available on premium stretched canvas, giving a gallery-style presentation without glass. Canvas adds texture that complements abstract brushwork. See our abstract canvas wall art for available designs.
What frame options suit abstract art?
What frame options suit abstract art?
Our frames are crafted from solid timber and come in oak, white, and black finishes. Oak complements warm-toned abstracts, white keeps the look fresh and modern, and black adds definition. Each frame is fitted with a premium mat board for a gallery finish.
How do I create a gallery wall with abstract art?
How do I create a gallery wall with abstract art?
Select three to five prints that share a colour thread but vary in composition — mix geometric pieces with fluid brushwork. Use matching frames for cohesion and space them 5–8 cm apart. Start with a central piece and build outward. Our print sets and trios make planning easier.
Does abstract art suit a bedroom?
Does abstract art suit a bedroom?
Yes. Calming abstracts in muted tones — soft blues, blush pinks, earthy neutrals — create a restful atmosphere. Hang a single oversized piece above the bedhead or a pair of smaller prints on each side. Browse our bedroom wall art for soothing abstract options.
What is the difference between abstract and contemporary art?
What is the difference between abstract and contemporary art?
Abstract art is a style that avoids realistic representation, while contemporary art refers to work made in the present era and can include any style. Much contemporary art is abstract, but it also encompasses figurative, photographic, and mixed-media work. Explore both in our prints collection.
Can I order a sample before buying abstract art?
Can I order a sample before buying abstract art?
We offer printed colour swatches for $4.99 AUD — each one produced on the same 230 gsm fine art paper used for the final print. Hold the swatch against your wall at different times of day to see how the tones shift between morning light and evening lamp glow. This step is especially useful for abstract pieces where subtle colour variation makes or breaks the pairing with your existing decor.
How do I hang abstract art properly?
How do I hang abstract art properly?
Centre the artwork at eye level — roughly 150 cm from the floor to the centre of the piece. Above furniture, leave 15–20 cm of space. Use two hooks for large prints to distribute weight evenly and keep the frame level.
Is abstract art a good gift?
Is abstract art a good gift?
Abstract art makes a thoughtful gift because it suits a wide range of interiors and personal tastes. Neutral or tonal abstracts are safe choices. We offer gift wrapping and can ship directly to the recipient anywhere in Australia.
Do you ship abstract art Australia-wide?
Do you ship abstract art Australia-wide?
Yes. We offer free standard shipping across Australia on orders over $99. Each print is carefully flat-packed with protective layers to arrive in pristine condition. Express delivery is also available at checkout.
What wall colours work with abstract art?
What wall colours work with abstract art?
White and off-white walls let abstract art command attention. Warm neutrals like greige and sand complement earthy abstracts, while deep charcoal or navy walls make lighter abstract prints pop. Our neutral art prints pair well with virtually any wall colour.
Update Your Home with Distinctive, High-Quality Abstract Art Prints That Reflect Your Style and Creativity
1. Abstract Art — An Introduction for New Collectors
Abstract art replaces recognisable subjects with arrangements of colour, line, and texture that invite personal interpretation. It is one of the most versatile categories in our catalogue because it complements nearly any interior style — from Scandinavian minimalism to eclectic maximalism. If you are choosing your first piece of wall art, abstract is a confident starting point that rarely clashes with existing decor.
2. Colour, Mood, and Room Context
The best abstract art echoes tones already present in your room. Warm ochres and terracottas suit timber-heavy spaces, while cool greys and muted blues feel at home alongside stone and linen. Our collection is organised by colour family so you can browse directly to the palette that matches your sofa, rug, or cushion scheme — and see how each print looks in styled room settings.
3. Museum-Quality Printing on Fine Art Paper
Every abstract print is produced using giclée technology on heavyweight 230 gsm matte paper. This process reproduces subtle brushstroke textures and colour gradients with a level of detail that standard digital printing cannot achieve. We print on demand at our Australian studio, which means your artwork is freshly produced — not pulled from warehouse stock that may have shifted in tone over time.
4. Framing, Samples, and Hassle-Free Returns
Order a $4.99 sample to assess colour accuracy under your own lighting before committing to a full-size print. When you are ready, choose from three solid timber frame finishes — oak, white, or black — or order the print unframed for your own framing solution. We include a 30-day satisfaction guarantee: if the artwork does not work in your space, contact our team for an exchange or refund.
Why buy Abstract wall art online from Olive et Oriel? Here are our top 3 reasons!
1. We offer a best price guarantee, so if you see one of our artworks at a better price elsewhere, we will beat it by no less than 10%.
2. We've got the proof our customers love us and we're sure you will too - with over 4,000 reviews including photos from real customers.
3. We offer a lifetime guarantee on Olive et Oriel framed abstract art. So shop safe, shop wall art with Olive et Oriel.
Abstract Art, A Letter From Our Founder.
Hello,
Firstly, thank you for choosing Olive et Oriel for your next abstract art piece. If you have ever considered adding abstract art to your home decor, you've finally arrived at the right place. When it comes to wall art, abstract pieces are some of the most versatile and engaging ones you can choose. That's why, at Olive et Oriel, we have carefully curated a selection of quality abstract art prints that will ideally complement your home's aesthetic.
Our abstract art prints are made locally in Australia, ensuring the highest quality printing and framing. We use matte quality stretched canvas that provides a non-reflective finish and vibrant colours that will last for years. Furthermore, our prints are framed in solid timber floating shadow-box style frames, available in white, black, or oak finishes.
As true art lovers, we're well aware that each of you will have a personal taste and style that influences your home decor. That's why we offer a wide range of abstract art prints with diverse shapes, colours, and designs that suit any taste and personality. Our collection features a range of colours, inspired by famous abstract art movements from around the world, with something to suit every taste and interior design scheme. Whether you're in search of a bold and vibrant abstract art print, or a subtler, more muted option, we have plenty of abstract art for sale and a piece that is ideal for your home - from iconic abstract art to contemporary Australian abstract art, we have something for everyone.
To accentuate your distinctive style even further, our abstract art prints come in various sizes, allowing you to create a dramatic focal point in any room. Whether you're looking for a bold abstract art statement piece for your living room or a playful accent for your bedroom, we've got your walls covered.
To sum it up, we take pride in creating high-quality and affordable abstract canvas wall art that is ideal for your home decor needs. By purchasing an Olive et Oriel abstract art print, you'll add a touch of sophistication, personality, and style to your home, and enjoy it for years to come.
So why wait? Browse through our collection of abstract art prints for sale today, and start enhancing your home decor with our quality and timeless pieces.
Teigan
Founder & CEO
oliveetoriel.com
