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If you've ever wanted to see what life looked like in the early 1900s, now is your chance

People milling about the Royal Perth Show in the early 1900s, horse-drawn carriages jostling with electric trams, and women out shopping in ankle-length dresses. A series of films known as the Corrick Collection reveal a window into a world that disappeared more than a century ago — and now is your chance to see it.

Going To The Museum? There's An App For That!

British MuseumMuseums have a lot to compete with these days. With so much information available for free online, many people who are less than enthusiastic about going to museums may think there’s nothing new to be learned by peering into glass cases full of ancient artifactsBut museums are fighting back. Museum apps are available for most major and many lesser-known museums. Generally they give…

News from Harmony Interiors

The inspiration piece: The easiest way by far to decorate is to start with some source of inspiration. A decorative pillow, a favorite scarf and even a magazine photo are good places to begin. Select your inspiration piece wisely, and be sure it makes you feel good when you look at it. It's the basis for selecting your theme, colors, patterns and texturesTheme: Analyze an inspiration piece and develop a theme name for it. For instance, a wall hanging may inspire a…

Don’t have $500 to spend on art? Try a fine art poster

Conceived as an alternative to expensive fine art prints, Nava offers fine art photography posters at $40 a pop.

Packing Fine Art to Keep High-Value Items Safe

When it's time to move high-value items to your new home, take precaution. Here are some ideas on safely packing fine art for your move.

How Fishermen's Bragging Rights Gave Birth To Fine Art

In 19th-century Japan, fishermen found a foolproof way to record trophy catches: a "fish rubbing" inked onto paper, creating a permanent record of their size. Gyotaku soon evolved into fine art.

Fine Art Brush Tips: Shedding

Fine art blog on paint brushes, brush history, brush making and artist interviews.

The Fashion Girl's Guide To Starting An Affordable Art Collection

Rules of Deduction: Fine Art and Other Non-Cash Donations

Fine art can be a valuable donation for a nonprofit. Whether it is used as part of a gala auction or will be sold for cash to benefit the organization’s mission, it is important to understand the r…

'Art...? Sorry, but I just can't see it'

It is fair to say that a good proportion of the British public fail to see the appeal of modern art.

How Do You Move 100+ Monet Masterpieces? Very, Very Carefully

Some 120 paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet are on display at the Denver Art Museum. They're on loan from all over the world — and getting them from place to place is a lot of work.

Your deal flow is not diverse enough

Recognizing the issue is the first step to solving any problem. The increase in awareness and action is sure to bring forth important development that makes the future brighter for women entrepreneurs everywhere.

Fine Art Storage: Freeports & Insurance

Insurance coverage for fine art stored in freeports must be fully researched to secure adequate protection. We'll tell you what coverage you need and why.

How to practice the Dutch art of "doing nothing"

Is doing nothing a good thing? In the Dutch culture they practice it — and with excellent results. They call it “niksen,” and it’s not the same as the Italian dolce far niente or the Danish hygge. Nor is it comparable to the siesta, a Spanish tradition that many experts recommend for its health benefits. Read More…

This Art Dealer to Billionaires Is on a Mission to Make Art Cool Again

New York art dealer Michele Mccarone wasn’t always successful. Now her gallery makes millions of dollars a year. Here’s why she’s risking it

What to consider when thinking about fine art as an investment