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Portrait painting is one of the most authentic and complex forms of visual arts. The physical likeness is not the only hardship on the way of a professional portraitist. What is more important is how to convey the emotions and feelings of a subject. If anything, portraits are not photos, meaning that you cannot create an identical copy of a person. For that reason, painters should be, in a way, emphatic. If you want to look at high-quality portrait painting, you will want to get acquainted with the artworks by Iryna Fedorenko. Her exquisite art of painting portraits is second to none.

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Shipping fine art long distances is quite a burden, but it is nothing compared to international shipping. Paintings, prints, and sculptures are very fragile, and even one tiny scratch can markedly dump the prices of the pieces. Not to let such things happen, you will need some relevant information from the experts. Take a look at some useful tips that will come in handy whenever you need to ship art internationally.

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Without goals and aims, every career path becomes boring. To avoid the mundane and fill your life with purpose, you need to set the right goals and do everything in your power to achieve them. No matter what your occupation is, if you are committed to art and want to improve yourself, this information is for you. Below you will find a list of art career goals that will lead you to a new job in the art industry or let you become a better version of yourself in the current job.

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The new year has just arrived, and so many people have already started investing in art collections. Traditionally, January is rich in art auctions, which makes it a favorable period for buying and collecting fine art. If starting a collection is one of your New Year’s resolutions, now is the best time to do it. To achieve your goals smoothly, you might need the help of professional art advisors. Below you will find some closely guarded secrets of effective communication with art advisors in 2022. Make use of them to start a year with a bang!

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People are prone to fear. Like it or not, it is an inalienable part of human nature. Whether natural or social, fears can either save you from danger or start limiting you, especially when it comes to the art business. Artists are no exception. It takes a huge amount of effort and time to gain creativity and hone creative skills. When it comes to art exhibitions or sales, even many talented people downplay their abilities and achievements. The problem lies in fears. What are they? Take a look at the five most common creative fears that can kill an artist–figuratively, of course.

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