South Florida Art Backdrop

Worldly Objects Find Their Place in South Florida
Interior Design by Cecil Hayes Text by Penelope Rowlands/Photography by Kim Sargent Published December 2005 AD

This designer, Cecil Hayes, was very clever in his use of a soft glaze type finish as a backdrop in a home devoted to art. My opinion would be he felt that stark painted walls would get too clinical looking. Kevin has a plaster in mind he would use to take that same idea up a notch, keeping the background subtle and effective to frame the art while integrating the surfaces more- the molto bene wife