26 October 2026
Gothic Gallery Wall Ideas: Build a Moody Display with Printable Art
A few framed prints can turn an empty wall into a little gothic gallery. Start with ten free A4 images, choose your favourites and follow the simple picture guide below.
Follow the picture guide · See the full pack
Want larger prints or more choice? The full Gothic Gallery pack has 2,000 designs across 50 categories, with ready-sized A1-A5 files, plus editable SVGs to truly make it your own!
What you need
- Your downloaded A4 PNG images.
- A4 paper and a printer, or a print service.
- Frames with A4 openings and suitable wall fixings.
Make your gallery wall in 9 easy steps
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1. Download your art
Download the free A4 ZIP at the end of this guide.
Download the artwork archive to your computer. -
2. Extract the files
Extract the ZIP file on your computer.
The extracted folder contains the individual artwork files. -
3. Choose three designs
Pick one main design and two companions.
Start with three designs that share a colour or mood. -
4. Use A4 paper
Use A4 paper for the free PNG images.
The free prints are A4 only. A3, A2 and A1 files are included in the full pack. Making a bigger display? The free files are A4 only. Buy the full pack for A3, A2 and A1 sizes and a wider choice of designs.
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5. Print one test
Print one PNG at Actual size / 100%.
Check the full design and its borders on a test print. -
6. Print the other designs
Print the other two PNGs using the same settings.
Use the same paper size and print settings for the matching prints. -
7. Put the prints in frames
Put each A4 print into its frame.
Keep the artwork upright and fully visible inside each frame. -
8. Arrange the frames
Lay the frames on the floor in the order you like.
Try a straight row with equal gaps before making holes in the wall. -
9. Hang the frames
Hang the frames in the positions you checked.
Use fixings suitable for your wall and the weight of each frame.
Using a print service? Ask for an A4 print at the original size. The artwork has no added bleed. Use the downloaded PNGs for printing.
Try a different display
Prefer leaves and flowers? Try our dark botanical gallery-wall guide. Keep one colour in common to coordinate the two styles.
Room images are illustrative mockups. Prints, frames and furniture are display props.
See what is in the full pack
Here are four real designs from the collection. The full pack contains 2,000 designs across 50 categories, with 40 variations in each category.
For larger artwork, the full pack includes A3, A2 and A1 print files. It also includes A4, A5 and editable SVGs.
Shop the full Gothic Gallery packChoose your next Thornvella project
- dark botanical gallery-wall guide
- potion-bottle DIY tutorial
- Halloween junk-journal project
- 2 free Halloween cards + 2 matching gift tags
Download your 10 free A4 prints
The free download includes ten A4 PNG images at 300 DPI. It contains images only. The free prints are A4 size only.
Open the ZIP in Google Drive and choose Download. Extract it on your computer to access the ten PNG images.
Download 10 free A4 prints on Google DriveYou might also want to check out
- How to build a gothic nature gallery wall with birds, moths and bats
- Dark botanical wall art: a room palette for the poisoned conservatory look
- dark botanical gallery-wall guide
- potion-bottle DIY tutorial
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- Potion Labels Mega Bundle — Add a labelled decorative bottle to a handmade gift.
- Halloween Mega Bundle — Make a coordinated paper pocket or journal spread.
Get your free files and choose more designs
Download 10 free A4 prints on Google Drive
Download the ZIP to your computer and extract it before opening the original files. Blog preview watermarks are not intended for printing.