Wallpaper - Oil Stick Study No.3

Designed by Julia Dreams, our Oil Stick Study No.3 wallpaper brings together playful abstract forms, expressive crayon-like marks, and a lively palette set against a soft off-white background. The composition balances larger organic cut-out shapes with energetic dots, curved strokes, and textured dashes in vivid cobalt blue, warm orange, sunny yellow, soft pink, and deep indigo. The rich, oil-pastel visual texture gives each graphic element a tactile, hand-drawn character with an open, dynamic rhythm across the wall. Produced to your exact wall dimensions on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure, this made-to-measure wallpaper is easy to hang and creates an immediate burst of cheerful creativity in modern interiors.

In the room

We love seeing this wallpaper bring energy and artistic personality to spaces where creativity takes centre stage. In a nursery, playroom, or toddler room, the buoyant abstract shapes and friendly, vibrant tones create an inviting and engaging atmosphere without feeling visually overwhelming. The balanced spacing between the motifs allows the pattern to breathe, making it equally effective across an entire room or framed as an accent wall behind a low bed, reading nook, or craft desk.

This design also works beautifully in a creative home office, hobby room, or art studio, where the expressive postmodern character and bold brushwork inspire daily focus and imagination. In a teenage room, we would pair it with clean-lined contemporary furniture so the graphic shapes stand out as the primary visual feature of the space.

Styling it

Because the motif carries a strong graphic presence and an upbeat mix of colours, we suggest styling the surrounding space with simple, purposeful forms that give the pattern room to shine.

• Choose furniture with clean silhouettes and neutral finishes, such as light ash, birch, or crisp painted white pieces, to keep the overall look light and uncluttered.
• Bring in solid-coloured textiles that echo one or two specific shades from the design, like a cobalt blue throw blanket or a muted pink cushion, rather than introducing competing multi-coloured patterns.
• Keep floor coverings understated with a flat-weave natural wool or neutral jute rug that grounds the room while letting the wall art take centre stage.

Colour combinations

Our wallpaper features a balanced mix of primary cobalt blue, saturated tangerine orange, bright golden yellow, soft dusty pink, and dark navy, all floating over a warm, muted off-white backdrop.

When planning the surrounding room, we recommend using a matching soft warm white or pale cream on adjoining walls, skirting boards, and window frames to maintain the light, open feel of the print. If you want to introduce additional paint colours, pulling out the dusty pink or a gentle sunbeam yellow for a painted door, built-in shelving, or a chest of drawers creates a lovely tonal harmony. For a bolder, more graphic interior contrast, dark ink-blue accents on furniture or lighting will cleanly anchor the brighter orange and yellow elements.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, all our wallpapers are made-to-measure to fit your unique wall dimensions. Custom manufacturing helps reduce unnecessary excess material compared to traditional rolls, ensuring you receive what you need for your project.

Our wallpapers are PVC-free and printed on paper featuring a subtle physical surface structure that adds depth to every design. Engineered to be straightforward and easy to hang, our wall murals provide flexible, beautiful decorating solutions tailored for both homeowners and renters alike.