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Guide to Art

Art Article Asian Art Featured Guide to Art 

Guide to Collecting Chinese Jade

October 28, 2020 admin 0 Comments Asian art, Jade

In 551-479 BCE Confucius wrote that jade was ‘soft, smooth and glossy, it appeared to them like benevolence; fine, compact

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Lockdown Antiques and Art Guide
Antiques Art Article Featured Guide to Art Guide to Collecting Antiques Uncategorized 

The Ultimate Lockdown Antiques and Art Guide

March 25, 2020April 22, 2020 admin 0 Comments coronavirus

With millions of antique and art lovers staying safe by self-isolating around the world, it’s proving difficult for them to

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a miniature portrait of a lady
Art Article Guide to Art 

Guide to collecting miniature portraits

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 admin 0 Comments art, miniature portraits, portrait miniature, portraits

With the National Portrait Gallery’s ongoing exhibition of the work of Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619) and Isaac Oliver (c.1565-1617), collecting miniatures

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Quick Guide to 20th-century Chinese Paintings
Art Article Asian Art Guide to Art Painting 

Guide to 20th-century Chinese Ink Paintings

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 admin 0 Comments Asian art, Chinese art, Chinese paintings

There are many 20th-century Chinese paintings circulating in the UK and beyond, but the difficulty lies in distinguishing those worth tens of thousands of

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Japanese art is becoming more collectable
Art Article Guide to Art Opinion 

Guide to Collecting Japanese Art

November 29, 2018 admin 0 Comments Asian art, Japan, Japanese art, Meiji, netsuke

Although much is written on the buoyancy of the Chinese art market, a quieter revolution is taking place in the

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Investing in art can be profitable and pleasurable
Art Article Guide to Art 

Expert Guide to Investing in Art

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 admin 0 Comments art, buying art, investing in art

Investing in art can be a profitable exercise, says expert Olyvia Kwok. Her involvement with the world of art investment began

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Jessie M King Liberty and Co buckle
Art Article Decorative Arts Guide to Art 

Discover The Glasgow School’s unsung heroes

June 8, 2018June 8, 2018 admin 0 Comments Charles Rennie Mackintosh, The Glasgow School

If you thought the highly distinctive and world-recognised style of the Glasgow School began and ended with Charles Rennie Mackintosh, think again! To mark Mackintosh’s 150th anniversary, we explore other unsung designers to look out for

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René Gruau, advertising for Printemps Paris
Art Guide to Art 

How to collect fashion illustration

May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 admin 0 Comments art, fashion illustration

The striking, original images produced by artists illustrating the changing face of fashion over the decades for leading magazines are

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Art Guide to Art Textiles 

How to buy 20th-century British textiles

August 15, 2017 admin 0 Comments 20th-century British art, art, textiles

There’s a chance to buy original artwork by some of the greatest British artists of the 20th century at a selling exhibition of their

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Art Guide to Art 

How to start a tribal art collection

June 20, 2017 admin 0 Comments Tribal Art, Tribal Art London

As demand for tribal art continues, partly due to interior designers championing its aesthetic appeal in modern spaces, find out how to start your collection

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