Archive for the Art Buying Category

Art Buying…some rules for ya!

Mike G. on 12 21, 2009 | 2 Comments

Art Buying...some rules for ya!

Now this is real valuable info....I found this on the artlady site. Good info for budding and seasoned art buyers alike! Basic Rules Rule #1- Never Buy only for the sake of making an Investme

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Pioneer of Abstract Expressionalism

Mike G. on 12 1, 2009 | 1 Comment

Pioneer of Abstract Expressionalism

; b. Cody, Wyo. 1912-1956 He began to study painting in 1929 at the Art Students' League, New York, under the Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton. During the 1930s he worked in the manner of the R

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How NOT to buy fake Art

Mike G. on 10 19, 2009 | No Comments

How NOT to buy fake Art

Fake art is sold on many sites, including Ebay, but Ebay seems to be the dominant force when you type in a major artist like Picasso or Neiman into a search engine. The problem is that many, or most a

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Smart Art Shoppin’

Mike G. on 10 11, 2009 | No Comments

Smart Art Shoppin'

When buying art, one must be cautious when hunting for purchase pieces on the internet. The internet, while being an excellent tool, can also be a little scary, seeing as how, in most cases, you have

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