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Art Advisor Tips

Important tips about collecting and caring for art

All About The Primary and Secondary Art Markets

Selecting an artwork may be based on intuition or an emotional response, but before choosing an artwork you must consider where you want to obtain it from – the primary or the secondary art market.

Published on July 14, 2020November 20, 2020By Harriet

How to Make Your Home Look Bigger Through Art

Besides making your home a more beautiful place to live, you should also try making it bigger through artwork.

Published on November 25, 2019January 3, 2020By Andra Bilici

Art and Travel: A Timeless Journey

Whether a piece of art is a product of the artist’s imagination or a portrayal of an existing location on this earth, one thing is certain: it can take you anywhere you allow it to.

Published on July 29, 2019May 29, 2020By Andra Bilici
collecting asian art

Increased Interest in Collecting Asian Art

Collecting contemporary Asian art is a demanding experience that, like its geography, covers much ground.

Published on March 4, 2019February 14, 2020By Andra Bilici

The Art Of Gifting Art

General tips and guidelines to help you manage the gifting process for family, friends as well as business relationships.

Published on January 7, 2019February 14, 2020By Roanna Cada

Agora Holiday Gift Guide

To help you choose among so many wonderful artworks and simplify the process, we have created a Holiday Gift Guide

Published on December 4, 2018January 27, 2019By Andra Bilici
Figuration and Abstraction

Blurring the Line Between Figuration and Abstraction

Until relatively recently, figuration and abstraction alternated, passing in and out of fashion and competing for the favor of the critics and the general public.

Published on October 24, 2018May 2, 2019By Andra Bilici
art fair booth

A Collector’s Guide To Different Types Of Artists

What are the things you should consider before purchasing art from an emerging artist or commissioning a work?

Published on August 31, 2018August 23, 2019By Roanna Cada
sold artwork at Agora Gallery

Authenticating an Artwork

As a collector, you definitely want to be sure that the work of art you’re buying is in fact authentic.

Published on July 27, 2018September 20, 2019By Andra Bilici

How to Build an Art Collection

When purchasing artworks for your home, the golden rule is to always purchase what you love.

Published on May 1, 2018September 13, 2019By Roanna Cada

Photography Printing Techniques

For anyone looking to amass a respectable art collection without having to break their bank, prints can be a pragmatically inexpensive alternative to the acquisition of more tactile media like paintings or sculptures.

Published on April 3, 2018November 29, 2019By Andra Bilici

All About Fine Art Prints

What exactly are prints? The truth of the matter is that they are original artworks in their own right.

Published on October 14, 2017December 6, 2019By Andra Bilici

Navigating Economic Data – What Collectors Need To Know

Understanding the market can help you make informed decisions on what, when, and where to collect.

Published on July 1, 2017October 9, 2018By Roanna Cada
collecting performance art

Collecting Performance Art

The process of purchasing a piece of performance art that you have actually witnessed is a profound experience.

Published on May 27, 2017May 29, 2018By Roanna Cada
Art Fairs

Art Fairs – The Three Perspectives

There is a growing demand for art, and art fairs seem to have found the answer.

Published on April 7, 2017January 31, 2020By Roanna Cada
commissioning artwork

Commissioning Artwork – What Collectors Need To Know

Ever found a painting you loved but wished it was created in blue tones to complement that antique rug in your living room? Learn more about the basics of commissioning artwork.

Published on April 1, 2017October 1, 2019By Roanna Cada
art prices

Art Prices – What Collectors Need To Know

A comprehensive guide to the things that can affect the price of an artwork and how.

Published on February 27, 2017November 8, 2019By Roanna Cada
storing art

Caring For Your Art – Storing Art

Here is what you need to know to pack up and store your works in a way that will guarantee their longevity and safety.

Published on February 11, 2017July 17, 2020By Roanna Cada
caring for your art

Caring For Your Art – Cleaning And Protecting Art

Art is a great investment and your dedicated care and protection will benefit you in the long run.

Published on January 23, 2017August 9, 2019By Roanna Cada
lighting art

Caring For Your Art – Lighting Art

Lighting art, much like every other aspect of caring for your art, is a complex task. Here are some important tips and suggestions to help you.

Published on January 9, 2017January 17, 2020By Roanna Cada
installing and framing art

Caring For Your Art – Installing And Displaying Art

Watching a work of art interact with your personal space and create a dialogue that echoes your style, is almost magical. However, there is more to it than meets the eye.

Published on December 17, 2016November 22, 2019By Roanna Cada
framing

Caring For Your Art – Framing Art

Framing is the chance for you to take the place of the artist. Do it right!

Published on December 3, 2016December 13, 2019By Roanna Cada
investing in original art

The Art Market – Investing In Original Art

A complete guide to investing in original art.

Published on October 29, 2016January 31, 2020By Roanna Cada
digital art

Buying And Collecting Digital Art

A complete guide to understanding, buying, and collecting digital art.

Published on September 24, 2016April 25, 2018By Roanna Cada
buying art

Original Fine Art – Buying Art From An Artist

Buying art directly from artists can be a truly enjoyable experience. With that personal interaction, you can develop a much deeper connection with the work.

Published on September 17, 2016November 15, 2019By Roanna Cada

Why Buy Original Art?

The ARTmine Experts discuss what original art is and why choosing to buy original art over reproductions is a more beneficial decision.

Published on August 8, 2016November 8, 2019By Roanna Cada

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