Different Types of Fine Art Lights

In decorative accent lighting, the lights themselves are custom light fixtures designed to lend to a designed look in a room.

Custom fine art lights for decorating can usually be classified by the type of lighting and the type of fixture design.

Lighting technology in these fine art lights varies depending on the setting and purpose, but it can include compact fluorescent lighting, incandescent lighting, and LED lighting .

Custom fine art lights are often used to put out light that is neutral, cool, or warm to give a room the intended lighting feel.

Lights used for lighting fine art and pictures can be adjustable track lighting or recessed floodlights mounted above or below the picture, or they can be specially designed light fixtures affixed to the frame of the work of art.

Fine art lights illuminating work in a gallery are made using lighting technology that is the least likely to damage the work on display.

Any heat or ultraviolet radiation that emanates from the lighting can damage the art. This type of lighting can also be used to light framed family photos and heirloom artwork in private homes.