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Clock Art Ideas: Creative Ways to Decorate with Time
A clock can be a piece of art that also happens to keep time. These clock art ideas share 13 creative ways to decorate with time, whether you buy a statement piece or make your own from paint, wood or recycled parts.
Clock art styles
| Item | Why it works |
|---|---|
| Statement | Oversized clocks on blank walls |
| Abstract | Unusual shapes and bold colour |
| Mandala | Detailed hand-painted patterns |
| Recycled | Old gears, records and parts |
| Pop art | Bright colours and graphic shapes |
Bought pieces
- Hang an oversized statement clock as wall art.
- Build a clock gallery wall with mixed frames.
- Choose an abstract clock with no numbers.
- Pick a pop art clock for a fun room.
Handmade clock art
- Paint a DIY clock face on a wooden round.
- Make recycled clock art from old gears.
- Turn a vinyl record into a clock.
- Paint a mandala clock in fine detail.
- Create a nature clock with pressed leaves or wood slices.
Themed clock art
- Make a kids’ room clock with colourful numbers.
- Add a word or quote clock for personality.
- Use mixed media such as fabric and paper.
- Create a clock from a serving tray or plate.
Tip: Use a clock movement kit with the right shaft length for your material, wear eye protection when drilling the centre hole, and ventilate the room when using spray paints or resin.
FAQ
How do I make my own clock art?
Paint or decorate a base, drill a centre hole and fit a clock movement kit.
Where should clock art go?
Above a sofa, console or bed, or as the centre of a gallery wall.
What materials can a DIY clock be made from?
Wood, records, plates, canvas, acrylic or old gears.
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