As time passes, the number of scammers is growing, and their schemes are becoming more and more sophisticated. The arts industry has always been a honeypot because of a powerful lot of money being invested in it. When it comes to an art scam, most of the time, the victims are artists chasing after reputation and acknowledgment. However, collectors and dealers also fall into the traps of scammers when they try to buy or sell artworks.
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5 Key Things to Remember Before You Ship Paintings Overseas
For beginners, even domestic art shipping can turn out to be a major headache. Nevertheless, it pales in comparison with international shipping, a more complicated and energy-draining activity that collectors & dealers should know about. Thanks to international shipping, you can buy artworks abroad and then safely ship them to your home country. If you eventually plan to ship paintings overseas, you need to remember about five basics things that will help you arrange the shipping like a pro. Don’t believe it? Just continue reading!
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How to Choose the Right Artwork Frame: 5 Actionable Tips
Whenever you buy art from a gallery, the chances are high that you will get a painting without a frame. Well, if you have one, then you are in your halcyon days since art framing services are usually offered separately for the price. If not, you have to choose the right artwork frame for yourself. And here is how it is better to do so.
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3 Essential Tips Before You Buy Art from a Gallery
An art gallery is considered to be the most popular and probably one of the best places where you can buy original artworks. Though it seems like there is nothing easier than buying a painting from a gallery, in fact, there are quite a few pitfalls to consider beforehand. To make your life easier, we have three most essential tips, following which you can successfully buy art from a gallery without much difficulty.
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