Musings on Art, Collecting and Design
This is where I capture the ideas on making creativity, design and art part of your own aesthetic. From collecting art, making art, writing, journaling and sketching—there’s always room for art to be more a part of every day life.
Unraveling a Mystery: My Encounter with a Fake Degas Print from the Goodwill Bins
Browsing through the treasure trove of items at the Goodwill bins, I stumbled upon a remarkable find—a Degas print! At first glance, it appeared authentic. It had age and texture to it. Up lose you could see what appeared to be ink cracking. And on the back, as if...
On Becoming a Small-time Art Collector: A Journey of Creativity and Passion
As we journey through life, we often seek meaningful ways to express ourselves and surround ourselves with beauty. Art collecting offers a captivating pathway to dive into the world of creativity, emotion, and culture. Whether you're an aspiring art connoisseur or...
Preserving Beauty: The Care and Maintenance of Original Oil and Acrylic Paintings
Introduction Original oil and acrylic paintings are exquisite creations that capture the essence of an artist's vision. Unlike NFTs, you alone own the rights to physically hold and maintain this object. It is truly both a special privilege, and responsibility....