Top 20 Most Popular Art Pieces To Make Your House A Home

Cornwall is our heart and art is our soul here at Whistlefish.

We simply love art, from the excitement of finding that one special piece that brings your space to life, to the quiet contentment of a picture that completes your room. Every framed print and canvas is handcrafted at our workshop in the heart of Cornwall, infused with care and creativity. When you choose a Whistlefish print, you're not just decorating; you're bringing home a true piece of Cornwall.

20. Bedruthan Steps

The picturesque and unique location of Bedruthan Steps is a sight many people love to remember. With this gorgeous Bedruthan Steps framed print, you can be transported back to this stunning location in North Cornwall.

19. Fistral Beach Travel Print

The surf capital of the UK had to make it into our top 20. This Fistral Beach framed print has the spirit of a vintage postcard, with swooping gulls, surfers and palm trees in the foreground.

18. Forget Me Not by Hannah Cole

Cool blues, pastel shades and a trademark dog make this piece quintessential Hannah Cole. You can explore more Hannah Cole artwork if you love her gentle coastal style.

17. I Must Go Down To The Beach by Iris Clelford

This calm, pastel piece will remind you of hot summer days spent wandering the coastal path. For similar pieces, explore our wider Whistlefish artwork.

16. Shoreline Haze I by Iris Clelford

The first canvas in our top 20, Shoreline Haze I is a beautiful abstract piece by Iris Clelford, made up of relaxing greys, soft blues and mellow white tones. It brings a calm, cool mood into the home.

Shoreline Haze is also available in different variations and as smaller art prints.

15. Breakers by Hannah Cole

Deep turquoise breaking waves on big swell days are a sight many coastal walkers and surfers will recognise. For similar work, browse more Hannah Cole artwork.

This design has previously been available in small, medium and large framed or unframed art prints.

14. Trevone Bay

Trevone Bay is a beautiful cove located approximately two miles from Padstow. A glance at this Trevone Bay framed print can take your mind wandering back to summer days by the sea.

13. Shoreline Haze II by Iris Clelford

You can practically smell the salty air and hear the low, rolling billows of the sea just from looking at this canvas. Browse more Iris Clelford artwork for similar soft, atmospheric coastal pieces.

12. Crantock Beach

Just around the corner from Newquay, and a hop across the Gannel Estuary when the tide is out, you will find the golden sands of Crantock Beach. This Crantock Beach framed print captures the easy beauty of this Cornish favourite.

11. Polzeath Sunset

It is easy to fall in love with the pinks, purples and oranges of a Cornish sunset. With this Polzeath framed print, you can be transported back to evenings on the South West coast each time you look at it.

10. Kynance Cove Travel Print

This National Trust site is a must-see, with dramatic rocks, bright water and a landscape that feels wonderfully otherworldly on a sunny day. The Kynance Cove framed print captures that sense of awe beautifully.

9. St Ives

St Ives is one of the most talked-about towns in Cornwall. It hosted the G7 summit in 2021, but for many it is best known as a place for art, sea air and a relaxing break. With this St Ives framed print, you can take a little piece of it home with you.

8. Cornwall Map by Claire Rossiter

This map of Cornwall is ever so popular. You can also find Claire Rossiter's fun and quirky maps of towns such as Newquay, Truro and Looe. The Cornwall Map framed print brings her playful style to a much-loved county.

7. Cornish Lines

This image is any surfer's idea of paradise. Just look at that set coming in: a perfect offshore wind, breaking clean. Surf's up. Explore the Cornish Lines framed print.

Photo credit: @itsgoodtobehome___.

6. Watergate Bay

This large stretch of sand near Newquay is a popular surf spot, with the open bay inviting in some big waves. The Watergate Bay framed print brings that sweeping coastal feeling indoors.

Photo credit: @Gettingstuffdoneinheels.

5. Reflections by Hannah Cole

Ship's dog. This little fellow enjoys his own reflection in this bright, summery painting from one of our most popular artists. Browse more Hannah Cole artwork to find pieces with the same playful warmth.

4. Constantine Bay

You can witness some truly breathtaking sunsets on west-facing beaches in Cornwall, and Constantine Bay is one of the best. This Constantine Bay framed print captures a pink sunset beautifully.

Photo credit: @my_happy_witney_house.

3. Harlyn Bay II

Harlyn Bay is part of the Seven Bays for Seven Days stretch of beaches along the north coast near Padstow. We've created two different travel print designs of Harlyn Bay, so you can pick whichever one suits your style best. Explore the Harlyn Bay II framed print.

Photo credit: @maxineclairedavey.

2. Coming Home to Cornwall

This poignant piece captures the warm feeling of returning to Cornwall, whether you're driving back for a weekend, a summer or forever. The iconic tree-lined view is a symbol of belonging for many, and this Coming Home framed print evokes that instant sense of home.

Photo credit: @florence_and_us.

1. Nearly There

There is a subtle difference between our second and first travel prints, although the image is almost identical. If you know, you know: the Coming Home Trees and Nearly There Trees are a natural landmark along the A30, recognised by locals and visitors as a sign that Cornwall is close.

It is no surprise this particular piece has landed itself as our top seller. For many, these trees are a vision of excitement and adventure to come. Explore the Nearly There framed print.

Each piece of Whistlefish artwork is a heartfelt tribute to Cornwall, bringing the charm, colour and character of the coast straight into your home.

Explore all our popular framed prints or browse our canvas collections.