Alternatives to buying original art at galleries. How to use the internet to find and follow artists creating work YOU really like.
Galleries are beautiful spaces to visit and offer a wide...
Now that's a title that will open a can of worms so I'm sticking to very general costs based on traditional styles of painting in Australia.
Let's look at the basics
Canvas and stretchers
Mid range professional oil paints $10 to $60 each...
Many years ago Michael Knight was a graduate of one of Australia's oldest fine art schools. Travelling in the footsteps of celebrated Australian artists such as William Dobell, John...
Why commission a painting?
There are many reasons why someone would commission an artwork but the most common ones are that you admire an artist's style and would like to specify a particular size, colour range or subject. Perhaps...
The web is a vast place to search for information and sometimes recommended links are a good place to start. This website, by US art consultant Alan Bamberger, offers a...
We’ve heard all the cliches about artists struggling to be creative in a commercial world so I recently asked Michael what he LIKES about his work.
“You...