Migrating Waders in Folk Blocks Art Print archaeological plate and the London Underground roundel

and the London Underground roundel grounds it firmly as a travel poster rather than a polite watercolour

golden yellows

The chalky terracotta and yellow ochre warm up cooler neutrals

simple stoneware and clean lines

What changes when it goes up: a quiet wall gains a soft focal point

Migrating Waders in Folk Blocks Art Print archaeological plate and the London Underground roundelAgainst natural linen, the dusty pink reads less sweet, more deliberate. Seven wading birds fly across a grid of sage, sky blue and cream, in olive, deep red, warm brown and black. It brings movement to a still room without shouting for attention. Hang it above a low sideboard, a reading chair or a study desk, where the eye can travel along the birds. Pair it with warm oak or walnut, natural linen, cane and stoneware in oatmeal and clay. Chalky sage,