What Does an Art Advisor Do? A Step-by-Step Guide to the Art Advisory
Wondering what an art advisor does? Quite a lot! Whether you’re building a private collection, managing corporate or museum art holdings, or seeking expert guidance on art investments, an art advisor can be an invaluable partner. Given the complexity of the art market, having a knowledgeable professional by your side can make all the difference […]
Art Dealer vs. Art Consultant: Key Differences Explained
When you start looking into buying art, it quickly becomes clear that there’s no shortage of options. From countless online galleries to local brick-and-mortar spaces, private art dealers, auction houses, and even art advisors, a whole ecosystem of professionals is dedicated to helping people collect art. But here’s the catch: the titles and services often […]
5 (Possibly Slightly Silly) Art Things to do in Coronavirus Lockdown (Edition 3)
So I don’t know about anyone else but the novelty of lockdown is slightly wearing off for me. I have cleared all the cupboards I am ever going to realistically clear (I have now accepted some will remain untouched until the day I die – kids enjoy those – read the labels on the boxes […]
I Love Interior Designers But Do Not Use Them For Your Art.
I’ve ummed and I’ve ahhed and I’ve procrastinated for ages about writing this piece. But I’m ill with flu in bed so I thought might as well grab this bull by the horns. Using an interior designer is a very smart thing to do – I have called on a couple recently to help me […]
An Open Invite to Ruby Wax To Learn About How You Should Really Buy Art.
Interesting article by Ruby Wax about ‘What Does Your Home Say About You’ in this month’s issue of Elle Deco magazine. Here she talks about being sold art by (in her words) a hustler/art dealer. Given she obliquely mentions the Chris Ofili works I can’t help but think perhaps she has been buying art at […]
How To Hang A Gallery Art Wall
Louisa Warfield Art Consultant. Her Tips for How to Hang a Gallery Wall. (A version of this blog was kindly published on Nappy Valley Net January 2019) What is a Gallery Wall? A gallery wall is a wall hung with lots of pictures or items – often called a ‘salon style hang’ named after the […]
