j o h n s a l m o n w a t e r c o l o u r s As a practicing artist who sells his watercolour artwork on eBay, I am often asked questions about watercolour painting so I aim to make this information...
A Short Guide to Buying and Selling Antique Frames Antique, old, and vintage picture frames have become collectable and valuable pieces of art in there own right.Examples of 19th Century composition...
Buying art on eBay is an exciting venture. Firstly the number of works currently available on the market place,by so many different types of artists easily surpasses anything that is available from your high...
What is the mount for is one of the questions I am often asked by Clients will attempt to explain here, We have all seen pictures with water staining the discolouration that results, most of these pictures...
Fake Movie Posters – A WARNING. Below is a brief general guide to buying vintage posters circa 1950-1980 and whilst faking the older posters is generally unusual, we have now started to notice a specific...
Introduction eBay is a great place to become a collector of original art: nowhere else can you choose from such a wide range of styles, talents and prices. But where to start? The art world can seem...
Hello fellow Ebayers!This an updated version of my previous guide (In which i have included more details to substantiate the story i am telling here and to refute Mr Karlens allegations that my comments are...
Artist brushes come in a wide range of sizes, shapes and materials. Knowing how a brush is made and how the different materials affect the use of the brush can help you to make an informed choice.The artist...
As a UK based artist who has sold Pop Art on Ebay for 7 years the current trend of cheap art from China dismays me. Are these galleries really giving value for money and is it really cheaper than buying...
So what does make anyone buy a painting - what do you think? Here are a few pointed questions to help you determine what you really think . . . Are you okay about buying art without having seen it ‘in...