Does Your Artwork Collection Reflect the 'You' Of Today
During our enforced staying in, there is no better time to take the opportunity to sit back and reflect on our life and home and what we want to achieve going forward!
Look around at the artwork in your home - ask yourself a few questions - does your artwork still reflect who you are now? Is your artwork dating your house - and you!
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Can't Agree On An Artwork? 5 Top Tips On Compromising
We've all been there - you fall in love with an artwork, you can't live without it, you WANT it!...but oh oh! your partner/husband/wife doesn't feel the same! 3 rounds in the ring? What can you do?
The answer is compromise! With this in mind we have put together our 5 Top Tips on helping to see eye to eye!
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6 Things To Do Before You Go To An Art Fair
The Spring Art Fairs are opening their doors again, with galleries and artists exhibiting some amazing artwork for you to buy for your home. To help you make the most of your Art Fair visit, we have put together 6 things to do when you go…
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Artist In The Spotlight:....Deborah Lanyon
Deborah has been creating awesome artworks since the 1990’s. Her stunning abstract artworks stir up the emotions with her loose brush strokes and vibrant colours.
It goes without saying, we wanted to know more about what is behind Deborah’s work!…
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Samuel Deacon
Since 2016, Samuel has been creating abstract artwork with a heavy focus on texture, often using plaster, cracking medium, gels and pastes alongside acrylic paint to create striking paintings, inviting viewers to explore the surface of the canvas up close.
As usual, we wanted to know more about what makes Samuel tick…
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Gavin Johnson
Gavin’s work explores the themes of movement, love, growth, and development in its many forms through abstract shapes and patterns, blending colours that irrevocably speak to us on an existential level.
Of course, we wanted to know more about Gavin and his work, so caught up with him recently to put him under the Spotlight!
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Sarah Berger
Sarah creates her stunning artworks with acrylics and clay and is most well known for her use of textures and metallic golds, with multiple layers manipulated to create abstract works.
We wanted to know more about what inspires Sarah, so caught up with her recently to put her and her artwork under the Spotlight….
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5 Top Tips On Getting Your Budget Right
One of the first things you should be thinking about when buying a new artwork is the budget.
We know It can seem like a “how long is a piece of string” moment when you start thinking about what a new artwork is going to cost you, so we have put together our 5 top tips to consider, to make it easier.
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Sam Gare
Sam’s stunning paintings depict the natural landscapes from which modern urban lifestyles are increasingly disconnected. Her work shares the positive power of nature on the human spirit and soul and reconnects us to nature and in turn promotes us to conserve and respect the wilderness.
We wanted to know more about what inspires Sam, so caught up with her recently to put her and her artwork under the Spotlight….
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5 Top Tips On Getting The Size Of Your Artwork Right
When buying an artwork, it definitely is a case of Size Matters! We see it time and time again, where a collector will buy an artwork that is too small for their wall, and feel disappointed.
So, we have put together our 5 Top Tips on getting the size right, to help you Go Big and Go Bold!
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Redecorating or Renovating? 3 Reasons Why You Should Be Buying Your Artwork First
Thinking about paint colour, whether to hang wallpaper and even what new furniture you will need? …bet you haven’t thought about what artwork to buy to bring that wow factor to the room?
Most people only think about what artwork to put in their room at the end when everything else is in place! Here are our 3 reason why you should be thinking about your artwork from the outset.
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Grace Aza-Selinger
Grace's beautiful abstract landscapes act as a form of sublime escapism from city life and a channel into the natural world. Giving a profound experience of joyous freedom , her gift is not just creating beautiful art, but to bring healing to the soul.
We wanted to know more about what inspires Grace, so caught up with her recently to put her and her artwork under the Spotlight….
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5 Top Tips On Buying Good Quality Abstract Artwork
So much artworkout there! It is not surprising that a question we often get asked is “How do I know that the artwork I am buying is good quality?”
We have put together our 5 Top Tips to ensure that you add to your art collection with confidence.
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5 Top Tips On Choosing The Right Abstract Artwork For Your Room
When you are looking to buy an artwork for a particular room, there is always that “What If It Doesn’t ‘Go’ ” moment!!
We have put together our 5 Top Tips on choosing the right artwork to put your mind at rest.
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What Is A Certificte Of Authenticity And Why Do I Need One
When you buy an original artwork or a limited edition print, it should also come with its own Certificate of Authenticity. Is it a nice to have, or is it important?
We tell you why you should make sure you have one.
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Top Tips For Hanging Abstract Artwork In The Bathroom
“Can I hang artwork in the bathroom?” has always been a tricky question to answer. On one hand, why wouldn’t you want to have artwork in your bathroom to enjoy whilst relaxing in your bath, on the other hand, why would you put your precious artwork in a steamy, humid room!
We have put together our 5 top tips for choosing and hanging the right piece of artwork, and ensuring it stays in good shape.
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How To Enjoy 'Slow Looking'
With the museums and art galleries able to open up again, many of us may not want to rush straight back to that hustle-bustle life, but will want to take things steadily so as not to get that overwhelm! That’s where ‘Slow Looking’ comes into play.
What is ‘Slow Looking’? We have put together our top tips to help you enjoy your next art gallery visit!
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Stephen Whatcott
The bold and striking monochrome structural forms present in Stephen Whatcott’s minimalist, abstract expressionist paintings concentrate on qualities such as truth, order, simplicity and harmony. We recently put him under the spotlight to find out more about his inspiration and techniques….
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How To Love Abstract Art
We all like to stick to what we know and feel comfortable with in life – but sometimes that can become a bit boring, a bit safe! Yes, a beautifully executed landscape or still life will be very pleasing to the eye – but does it stir up some deep rooted emotion! – will it push the boundaries of your comfort zone? Some people find abstract art hard to swallow - here's how to acquire the taste!
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Artist In The Spotlight:.....Camilla Jane Gittins
Camilla creates beautifully calming abstract paintings. She is heavily influenced and inspired by nature and the essence of her surroundings.
The balance and composition within each painting is so important to her. …let’s find out more!
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