Mixed Media

Mixed media prints: art that doesn't fit a single category

Some of the most interesting work being made right now doesn't sit tidily in a single discipline. Mixed media artists combine photography with painting, collage with digital, drawing with printmaking — building layers of material and meaning that pure-medium work can't achieve.

Every mixed media print on Meylt is made from original artwork by an independent artist, reproduced using giclée printing on fine art paper. The scanned or photographed originals go through a careful colour-matching process to ensure the print captures the depth and texture of the source material.

What mixed media looks like at its best

Mixed media work tends to have a richness that rewards close inspection — a texture from a collage element here, a gestural painted mark there, a photographic layer underneath. On paper, these details are preserved in ways that a screen can never fully convey. If you're buying a mixed media print, consider a heavier fine art paper weight to do justice to the complexity of the original.

A discipline for artists who think laterally

The artists making mixed media work are often those with training across multiple disciplines — fine artists who discovered photography, illustrators who started incorporating found materials, painters who began using digital tools. Their work reflects that breadth, and often brings something unexpected to an interior that a single-discipline piece wouldn't.

Browse mixed media on Meylt

Explore the collection to find work that combines media in ways that interest you — or discover a new artist whose approach you haven't encountered before. Every print is made to order and ships from a UK print lab.