Buyer’s Guide: Brave New Collectors

Confident, cashed up and well-travelled, a new generation of collectors is jumping in at the deep end, but many of the old rules of starting an art collection still apply, according to art consultants. Words by Louise Martin-Chew.

Buyer’s Guide: Living with the Art you Want to Live With

Galleries once brought artworks to a buyer’s home to let them live with it for a few days before committing to a purchase, but are in-person experiences like these still necessary or are there other ways to visualise the art you want to live with in your space? Briony Downes writes.

Buyers Guide: Talk the Talk

So, you want to have a conversation with an artist but are unsure of what to say? Just ask questions.

Briony Downes takes us through it.

Buyer’s Guide: Art For All

Murals do more than decorate a wall. They invigorate communities, celebrate the importance of place and identify a street. So how can you go about commissioning your own? Briony Downes finds out.

Buyer’s Guide: Finding Meaning

Collectors are often told to purchase art they love, but is this the only catalyst for buying art? Briony Downes goes through how to appreciate an artwork for reasons other than love at first sight.

Buyer’s Guide: On the Wall

Ever wondered what a giclée print is? In the second instalment of our two-part series exploring quality versus quantity, Briony Downes breaks down the difference between art posters, limited edition prints and original works on paper.

Buyers Guide: All is Fair

Like a theme park populated with artists and galleries, the size and scope of an art fair can seem overwhelming. Briony Downes talks to the experts to find out how to tackle an art fair like a pro.