Starting a Collection...
Below are our articles on the subject of Starting a Collection. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Building a Collection with Nothing
It is possible to begin to build an art collection with no or very little money. This is especially possible if you have good art contacts. All it requires is a little...
Handling Art
Due to the fact that most artworks are unique or come in a limited edition run, the correct handling of work is essential. If you damage a piece of work it may be lost...
Hanging Art
There are many ways to hang artworks, depending on the size and nature of the works. Prints, drawings and paintings will generally be framed, and the work hung from the...
Lighting Art
Lighting art, like so many aspects relating to the collection and display of artworks, can be a very subjective experience depending on a large range of factors, not...
Shipping Your Art Work
It may be necessary to have your work professionally shipped (or transported) from its purchase and this is something worth considering when buying artworks (though the...
Storing Art
If you own art that is not on display, it is important that it is stored properly. How your work is stored will depend on the available space and the type of work that...
Where to Start Your Art Collection?
Those wishing to start an art collection, who have no previous experience of the area, may well feel overwhelmed when confronted with the myriad possibilities that art...
Why Start an Art Collection?
As discussed in other articles there are two primary reasons to start an art collection: enjoyment, in a way that is specific to the experience of viewing art, and...
