If homes are the ultimate creative canvas, then The Guild® Sourcebook of Residential Art (formerly titled The Artful Home is the essential tool of the trade. Part guide, part sourcebook, this indispensable volume shows you how to select, display, and care for artworks in all media. In addition, more than 600 photographs show the best new projects of top artists who create works for the home. Best of all, complete contact information allows you to purchase existing works directly from the artists' studios or arrange custom artwork commissions. The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art also introduces you to some of the top interior designers and art consultants working in the home-design industry today. These seasoned professionals explain, through dazzling photographs and long-standing experience, how they enhance their residential designs with original artwork. In addition, featured artist profiles scattered throughout the book demonstrate how easy and rewarding it is to commission a piece of artwork for any residential setting. Beautiful color photographs of these artful projects will inspire trade professionals and art-loving homeowners alike.