Opening the Filter Sidebar
The filter sidebar appears on the left side of any category page. To access it:Navigate to a category or the full collection
Go to any category page — for example, Painting — or browse the full collection at annapurnaart.com/category/all/arts.
Locate the Filter By panel
The Filter By panel runs down the left side of the page. Each filter type is listed as a collapsible section: Style, Medium, Subject, Material, Color, Orientation, Size, and Price.
Select your options
Click any value to apply it immediately. Your results update in real time as you make selections.
Filter Types Explained
Style
Filter by the artistic movement or visual style of the work. This is useful when you know the aesthetic you are drawn to — such as loose, gestural abstraction or the precise draftsmanship of Academic Art.Style options (examples)
Style options (examples)
| Style | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | Non-representational work focused on form, color, and composition |
| Abstract Expressionism | Gestural, emotionally driven painting in the tradition of mid-century New York |
| Abstract Impressionism | Soft, atmospheric abstraction influenced by Impressionist light |
| Academic Art | Technically precise work following classical traditions and formal training |
| Action Painting | Process-driven work where the act of painting is part of the artwork |
| Anime | Works influenced by Japanese animation aesthetics |
| Architectural | Art focused on built structures, geometry, and spatial design |
| 3D Art | Works with a three-dimensional quality or effect |
Medium
Filter by the material or technique the artist used to create the work — for example, if you specifically want an acrylic painting or a digital work.Medium options (examples)
Medium options (examples)
| Medium | Type |
|---|---|
| Acrylic | Painting |
| Acrylic Oil | Painting |
| Aerosol / Spray Paint | Painting |
| Acrylic Marker | Drawing / Painting |
| 2D Digital | Digital |
| 3D Digital | Digital |
| Abstract Digital Art | Digital |
| Additive | Sculpture / 3D |
| Aquatint | Printmaking |
Subject
Filter by what the artwork depicts or represents. Subject filters are especially helpful if you are decorating a specific space — for example, a botanical print for a study, or an architectural drawing for an office.Subject options (examples)
Subject options (examples)
| Subject |
|---|
| Animal |
| Animal Portraits |
| Architectural Drawing |
| Architecture |
| Atmospheric |
| Botanical |
| Calligraphy |
| 3D Abstract Shapes |
| Anime Subject |
| Awareness |
Material
Filter by the physical materials used in the artwork — relevant when the tactile quality or archival properties of a work matter to you. Materials include canvas, paper types, stone, metal, and more.Material options (examples)
Material options (examples)
| Material |
|---|
| Acrylic (paint/surface) |
| Alabaster |
| Aluminium |
| Bamboo Paper |
| Bark |
| Bronze |
| Canson Paper |
| Burins |
Color
Filter by the dominant color in an artwork. This is particularly useful for interior designers and buyers who need a piece to work within an existing color scheme. Each color shows the number of matching artworks in parentheses.| Color | Artworks available |
|---|---|
| White | 110 |
| Black | 86 |
| Blue | 67 |
| Orange | 70 |
| Red | 66 |
| Yellow | 62 |
| Brown | 43 |
| Green | 41 |
| Gray | 37 |
| Violet | 17 |
Orientation
Filter by the physical orientation of the canvas or print. Select one or more of the three options:| Orientation | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Landscape | Width is greater than height — suits wide walls and horizontal spaces |
| Portrait | Height is greater than width — suits tall, narrow walls or statement positions |
| Square | Equal height and width — versatile for corners, stairwells, and gallery walls |
Size
Filter by the physical dimensions of the artwork in centimetres. Choose a preset size band or enter a custom height and width range. Preset size bands:| Band | Dimension range |
|---|---|
| S (Small) | Under 50 cm |
| M (Medium) | 50 – 100 cm |
| L (Large) | 100 – 150 cm |
| XL (Extra Large) | Over 150 cm |
The size filter uses centimetres by default. If you are working in inches, multiply by 2.54 to convert before entering a custom range (e.g., 24 inches ≈ 61 cm).
Price
Filter by your budget using one of six predefined price bands. These cover the full range of works on the platform, from affordable entry-level pieces to investment-grade sculpture.| Price Band | Range |
|---|---|
| Under $500 | Accessible originals, prints, and drawings |
| 1,000 | Mid-range paintings and mixed media |
| 2,000 | Established artist works and larger formats |
| 5,000 | Significant originals, select sculpture |
| 10,000 | Investment-grade works |
| Over $10,000 | Museum-quality sculpture and major commissions |
Combining Multiple Filters
All filters work together — every selection you make is added to the active filter set, and results update instantly. There is no limit to how many filters you can apply at once. Example workflows:- For a specific room
- For a style preference
- For a gift under budget
- Open the full collection at annapurnaart.com/category/all/arts
- Select Landscape under Orientation
- Select L (100–150 cm) under Size
- Choose a dominant color — e.g., Green or Blue
- Set a price band — e.g., 1,000
- Review the filtered results and click any artwork to see full details
Sorting Results
Once you have applied your filters, you can sort the remaining results using the Sort By dropdown at the top of the results panel. The current sort option is:- Best Match — Annapurna Art’s default ranking, which surfaces the most relevant works for your active filters
Clearing Filters
- To remove a single filter, click the active option again to deselect it.
- To clear the Size filter entirely, click the Clear button inside the Size section.
- To reset all filters, reload the category page or navigate back to the category from the top menu.