Cold cast pewter is a relatively new material which has been developed over the last 20 years or so. Becoming a very popular choice recently for use in the Manufacturing of Sculptures and Figurines due to the...
Caring for your artwork. At Modern Fine Arts the techniques used in creating and framing your artwork is largely the same as those used by artists for many hundreds of years. These techniques have generally...
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...
If you are thinking about buying contemporary art through eBay then have a quick read of this... it may save you from making some of the mistakes I made when I started out. Buying from a self representing...
Why do some artists seem to make easy money on eBay while others struggle to break even? Seller A and seller B could be selling paintings of the same calibre, yet seller A turns a good profit year in year out...
CONTEMPORARY WOODBLOCK PRINTS - THE JAPANESE RENAISSANCE After the difficult times in the first half of the Twentieth Century in Japan there grew a slow renaissance in the art of Woodblock Prints: Many...
20th CENTURY SHIN AND SOSAKA HANGA JAPANESE WOODBLOCKS WHAT WHY The Meiji Era, 1868 to 1912, was a very bad time for Woodblock Print Artists in Japan. The Established Order of Master and Student was...
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...
There are hundreds of artists selling their art work and paintings on eBay now. Most of the time you will purchase a real, hand painted, original work direct from the artist - these are usually a real bargain...
Is not quite as simple as you might think! A search in the "Art" category for the word "oil" in either the title or description gets almost 7,000 hits. We need to be a little smarter!Firstly, in what ebay...