The wall washers are used to illuminate a painting that covers the entire wall. The use of track fixture wall washers helps to bring the fixtures closer to the image so that it becomes theming focal point. A downside of washing this wall is that you can see the seem sof the wall from construction.
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Most of the time we see wall washers in areas where there is art work on the wall. as can be seen in the picture on the right. Round recessed wall washers emphasize the areas of the wall that contain artwork. This draws a person's attention to main part of the space.
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The smooth wood veneer allows for this space to be illuminated without drawing attention to imperfections on the walls. While it can be illuminated the high reflectance of the wood emphasizes the hot spots and dark spots from the wall washer fixtures.
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By illuminating the artwork on the walls, the attention of a visitor from the interesting architecture to the most important part of a school, the children's work. Not only does washing this wall attract attention to student's work it also makes them feel important. A negative of these wall washers is that they appear be at different angles from the sharp scallops on the wall.
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