art & culture

How to Choose Your First Artwork

Amazing! You’ve arrived at the decision that you want to buy your first artwork. Long gone are the days of buying imitation prints and posters, today you are ready to go for the real thing. This is exciting, but it can also be a bit nerve-wracking. The artworld is super vast and full of so many different styles, stories and…
Art Decoded: What is Contemporary Art?

Of all the art terms thrown around today, none is more confusing and enigmatic than the classification of “contemporary art.” In simplest terms, it is used as a catch-all term to describe art that is made during the present times. However, think about it a bit deeper and you will immediately start to question how straightforward the term really is.…
How to Make a Gallery Wall

So, you’ve got some blank space on the walls and you want to do more than just put one piece to fill it up. It’s so difficult sometimes to pick just one artwork! Instead, why not opt for something with some pizazz and creativity? We’ve been so inspired by the endless variations of gallery walls, and we think you should…
How to Be More Creative

We’ve all been there before. You feel stuck in a rut, unable to come up with any “good” or “creative” ideas for your next project. Cursing the day you were born, you ask why your creativity seems to run out like this. It seems like there are people who can just pull innovative concepts out of thin air, like there’s…