wood panel wall art

Upholding an artistic tradition of centuries, Asunta Pelaez in Peru creates this beautiful wall mirror. The technique involves carefully hand painting motifs on the backs of glass panes before they are set into a wood frame. The blue floral mirror makes a stunning addition to a hall or entryway.

Birds sing happily on flowering branches in this gorgeous wall mirror from Felipe Giron in Peru. He works in the time-honored art of reverse-painted glass, whereby the motifs are carefully painted on the backs of glass panes before being set in the wooden frame. The small mirror makes a distinctive addition to a hall or entryway.

Peru's Gelacio Giron works in the time-honored art form of reverse-painted glass to create this pretty accent mirror. Motifs are carefully painted on the back of a glass pane which is then set into a wooden frame. A golden finish completes the small wall mirror.

Working in the time-honored technique of reverse-painted glass, Peru's Asunta Pelaez creates this beautiful wall mirror. The delicate floral motifs are carefully hand painted on the backs of small glass panes which are then set into a wood frame. Painted trim in pewter completes the design.

Inspired by the colonial art styles of the "Cuzco School", artisan Gliseria Soto crafts a distinguished wall mirror. The frame is carved by hand from mohena wood and embellished with bronze leaf. Preserving a time-honored technique, Soto adds small panels of reverse-painted glass with floral motifs to the frame. The result is stunning.

Peru's Gliseria Soto works in the time-honored technique of reverse-painted glass to create this lovely wall mirror. The floral motifs are painted on the back sides of glass panes before they are set into the mohena wood frame. Applications of bronze leaf further adorn the elegant mirror.

Inspired by the Cusco school of colonial art, Gliseria Soto in Peru creates this gorgeous wall mirror. She works in the time-honored technique of reverse-painted glass, in which the motifs are painted on the back side of glass panes before being set into the frame. The mohena wood frame is enhanced with applications of bronze leaf.

Peace-bearing doves bestow love and friendship as they flutter through the blue skies, representing the duality of feminine and masculine energies as they form a bond between the brain and heart. Floral hues and calming doves symbolize the mutual harmony of nature as it exists in the absence of human disturbance.

Andean artisan Asunta Pelaez creates 'Sky Doves' at her Lima workshop, mastering the centuries-old reverse painted glass technique, a style that has become her lifelong passion.

Pelaez paints her multicolor design on the reverse side of a pane of glass that she places in a white-painted wooden frame. Inspired by the colors of the sky, Pelaez paints in blue and white to evoke a sensation of calm and guardianship.