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Buying Paintings
- Buying Paintings: Synchromism
Synchromism paintings feature harmoniously balanced colors and a feeling of movement. It is believed that synchromist paintings evoke similar feelings and sensations as music. This is a basic tenet
- Buying Watercolor Paintings
Ive been buying watercolor paintings for decorating jobs. Ive found some really nice pieces on eBay. I recently bought a watercolor painting by an artist named Y. Gianni. The painting was produced in
- Buying Yellow Paintings
Ive been watching yellow paintings at an online auction site. I wonder where these yellow paintings will end up hanging. There were twenty bids on a painting of yellow daffodils. It was really
- Buying Paintings: Romanticism
Though sometimes referred to as the anti-classical movement in art, Romanticism is a style that focuses on the artists individualistic and emotionally wrought point of view, and is found to oppose
- Buying paintings: Surrealism
Surrealists were a group of painters and artists that drew a large amount of inspiration from the potent impact from dreams. In the beginning, before this artistic movement was fully embraced, many
- Buying Paintings: Symbolism
Evoking a taste similar to the Romanticist tradition, but utilized mysticism and sensitivity through mythology and dream imagery, preceding the psychoanalytical work of Freud and Jung. With a strong
- Childrens Art Paintings
Childrens art paintings are fun to look at. They bring me good feelings. I have had a lot of jobs the last couple of years buying childrens art to hang in various places. I have enjoyed every single
- Musical Themed Paintings
Musical themed paintings can be fun to find and fun to buy. I have a musician friend that recently purchased a new home. She bought new furnishings and asked me to find a new painting for her. I
- Paintings of Food and Wine
Ive been buying paintings of food and wine to resell to restaurants. I make a good profit doing this. I have a real talent for matching the painting of food and wine to the restaurant that should
- Religious Paintings for My Gallery
I have a gallery that a local businessman financed. He wanted a place on the town square that featured religious paintings. Ive been busy buying religious painting for several years. I have found
- Love of Asian Botanical Paintings
I have a love for Asian botanical paintings. Ive been seeking them out for a long time. I have many in my collection and love each and every one of them. The first Asian botanical painting that I
- Mixed Media Art Auctions
Mixed media art auctions have a lot to offer. Today I found several seriolithographs. I liked the colors that the Polish artist Zamy Steynovitz used. The fun part of mixed media art auctions is
- Modern Oil Paintings
I have been buying modern oil paintings for a show in my gallery. I have found many nice pieces. I found a painting called Village in winter in a private collection in Illinois. The artist was Fern
- Buying Paintings: Realism
In literature as well as art realism is the depiction of subjects as they appear in practical, everyday life. Realism does not deal with interpretation or embellishment. The point of realism is to
- Buying Jewish Paintings
I have a family that has commissioned me to find all of the Jewish paintings I can find. He has given me no budget constraints. Im not sure why he doesnt have guidelines set up for me to follow; he
- Buying Orange Paintings for Friends
Buying orange paintings for friends can be very rewarding. This can also be a business if it is done properly. If you know your friends tastes, you can be very successful. I have been finding the
- Buying Paintings: Cubism
What started out as a rather avant-garde art movement has become one of the greatest examples of artistic forms breaking that mold of convention, revolutionizing European painting and sculpture up to
- Buying Abstract Paintings
Buying and collecting abstract painting can be a labor of love. I love abstract paintings. I think that my favorite medium is gouache. I recently purchased a work from Oscar Bluemner. The person I
- Buying Folk Art Paintings
Buying folk art paintings has become a passion of mine. Ive been looking for them everywhere it seems. I found a bunch of folk art paintings recently and I am having trouble deciding which one to
- Buying Impressionist Cityscapes
I have been looking for impressionist cityscapes in various mediums to decorate my home. I prefer to hang art that was created in the last fifteen years. There are so many great artists to choose
- Buying Paintings: Expressionsim
When speaking on buying paintings of the Expressionist movement, it is always a good idea to review what elements make Expressionism unique, and to gain an understanding of some of the artists
- Buying Paintings: Minimalism
Though I could enjoy speaking on the topic of art for sometime, I found myself without a way to truly understand the differing values in the ways of thought that permeate this grouping of human
- Buying Paintings: Neoclassicism
Between the 18th and 20th centuries, a few quite distinctive trends were absorbed into the category of Neoclassicism, and it during these times that the movement as a whole came to absorb the
- Buying Paintings: Precisionism
Also known as Cubist Realism, and related to the Art Deco movement, Precisionism was developed in the United States after World War I. The term for this movement was coined in the 1920s, and
- Buying Paintings for Relatives
I have found that people buying paintings for relatives usually have a very specific thing in mind when they set out shopping. It is very rewarding to find just the right painting for a space that
- Buying Paintings: Futurism
A 20th century art movement with its roots in Italian and Russian beginnings, Futurism is said to have largely began with the writing of a 1907 essay on music by the Italian composer Ferruccio
- Buying Paintings: Gothic Art
Some of the most valuable early artwork comes from a point of time before the Renaissance had begun, and going on through the early Middle Ages, referred to as the period of Gothic art. During this
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