They may be small in size, but miniature paintings can bring big personality to a space.
Whether tucked into a bookshelf, layered on a mantle, or hung within a gallery wall arrangement, small-scale artworks offer one of the most versatile — and charming — ways to bring original art into your home.
Category Archives: Collector’s Notes
Helpful guides, expert advice, and honest answers for art buyers at every stage. From first-time purchases to seasoned collecting, this category offers practical tips, FAQs, and insights into how to choose, frame, and care for artwork.
Some paintings don’t shout. They don’t need to. They offer instead a quiet kind of brilliance – confident colour, loose but thoughtful line work, and subjects that make you feel like you’ve walked into a scene just as something worth noticing has happened.
On the surface, it does not look like there is much left of Vincent Van Gogh’s life yet to unearth and discover. After all, books have been written on his ear, his love life and of course the many struggles and adventures he had. It is his time in Paris, that I personally have been […]
Fauvism was an influential art movement that emerged in the early 20th century, primarily in France. It is characterised by its bold and vivid use of color, simplified forms, and a departure from traditional representational techniques. The name “Fauvism” comes from the French word “fauve,” which means “wild beast,” and was coined by art critic […]
France is riddled with flea markets; or Brocantes, as they are more romantically called. Name a town or city in France and you can pretty much guarantee there is a bustling market taking place most weekends where you can buy anything from a kitchen sink, a copper pan to wash up in it and even […]