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Art2Arts Art & Artist Blog.
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Best Art Exhibitions of 2018 and What to Look Out for This Year
2018 was an incredible year for art, and for those of us lucky enough to have visited some of the art exhibitions that took place throughout the year, we were certainly given an insight into things to come in 2019. Here are a few of our favourite art exhibitions... -
A Short Guide to Commissioning a Pet Portrait – by Mark R Haywood
Alfie, Oil on Canvas The following article describes the process of commissioning a pet portrait, the procedure involved, and the surprisingly simple task of photographing your beloved pet. As both a figurative and pet portrait artist, I spend a considerable amount of time studying subject composition well before approaching the easel, or even beginning... -
Spotlight on Contemporary Art: Our Featured Artists for this Month
Produced by artists who are living in the twenty-first century, the UK has a wealth of talented contemporary artists creating unique pieces on a plethora of subjects including nature, community and personal and cultural identity. This month, we’re taking a closer look at contemporary art and showcasing some of the...
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How finance for art works and why it’s a great way to fund your next piece
If you’ve spotted a piece of artwork that you simply have to have as part of your collection or would look just perfect adorning your walls at home or in the office, finding ways to fund this new find can sometimes be a little tricky – especially if you didn’t expect...
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Great arty places to visit with people that don’t do art
Although you are an art lover yourself, you may well have friends and family members that don’t quite share your passion for all things artistic. You might find yourself missing out on gallery openings and exhibitions that you've been just dying to see because others don't share similar interests, but...
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Your guide to buying art as an investment for someone else
Buying art as an investment for someone else is exciting. Not only do you get to choose a piece as a gift or on their behalf, but you’re also delving deeper into the art market and getting some real first-hand experience of the buying and selling process too. Perhaps you’re...
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Spotlight on Realism: Our Featured Artists for this Month
Realism in the art world is described as the depiction of the subject truthfully and rejects the notion of imaginative idealism. Artists that focus their attention on this style usually use subjects such as animals, people and scenery to create their artwork with great effect, so you’re certain to discover...
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How to buy art on a budget
Buying and collecting art is a wonderful hobby that provides us with hours of enjoyment and beautiful pieces to adorn our walls – but it can be expensive. Regardless if you are just starting out with your artwork collection, or you are a seasoned collection with several pieces, there are...
