Stella + the Stars have teamed up with online art supplier Drawdeck to create a fun, three-part video series with expert tips on how to create the most imperfectly perfect gallery wall. We are on a mission to artify your blank walls and make art accessible for everyone. Sounds right up you street? Then read on…
Read MoreI am a tiny bit excited to introduce Return on Art - an online art gallery, curating exclusive artworks that open the doors into a new dimension of art collecting, offering first time buyers a simple, fuss-free platform to start their collection. In other words, the perfect place to source original art without breaking the bank. Sounds right up you street? Then read on…
Read MoreI do love a salon-style display - that's the interior stylist's technical term for a gallery wall of artwork of various sizes, colours and types. It's a great way to display an existing collection of art in one place. Obviously there are many ways to create, display and hang an instagram-worthy gallery wall but here are my 5 tips to create one that is perfectly imperfect, reflects your personality and won't cost the earth...
Read MoreSourcing art can be a very expensive exercise, even more so when you live in Dubai, as there aren't a million places to find affordable original art… I should know as I have been living in our pad for six months now and still have too many blank walls to count, staring at me each morning... So I have done a bit of research and basically done the hard work for you to find my top 5 virtual art galleries to get stunning original and contemporary art (including this gorgeous piece called Lost in Neon by photographer Jenny Woods) without having to win the lottery first. I obviously added some of my favourite pieces from each gallery in case you're interested and a little freebie/discount code for each. Oh, and they all ship to Dubai of course...
Read MoreI attended the Battersea fair this weekend, like I do most years, which gathered over 100 galleries and 1,100 artists showcasing pieces up to £4000 with a focus on art under £500. The first thing I should mention for the mamas out there who will read this, is that the AAF team cleverly offers a free creche at the event. Yes, you read this right, FREE. CHILDCARE. While you browse (and have a cheeky G&T break at the fair's bar, with both hands). TOTES HASHTAG GENIUS, non?
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