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From Clutter to Cataloged: How to Use Estate Planning to Preserve the Art Legacy of a Loved One
February 13, 2024 Artist

From Clutter to Cataloged: How to Use Estate Planning to Preserve the Art Legacy of a Loved One

Want to streamline the art organization process? Artwork Archive has a step-by-step guide to sorting, cataloging, and decluttering during your artist estate project.
How to Plan, Promote, and Profit from Your Studio Sale
August 25, 2023 Artist

How to Plan, Promote, and Profit from Your Studio Sale

Whether to boost your income or declutter your space, this guide covers in-person and online sale strategies, from curation to promotion, helping artists achieve their financial and creative goals.
Moving Your Art Collection: How to Plan for, Insure, and Package Your Artwork
June 8, 2023 Artist , Collector

Moving Your Art Collection: How to Plan for, Insure, and Package Your Artwork

Art on the move? Here are Artwork Archive's essential tips on how to protect, insure, and package your valuable collection with care.
WEBINAR FOR ART COLLECTIONS: Never Lose Track of Your Artworks
April 11, 2023 Collector

WEBINAR FOR ART COLLECTIONS: Never Lose Track of Your Artworks

Learn how to manage your art collection locations and loans with Artwork Archive.

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WEBINAR: Using Artwork Archive's Reports to Save Time in Your Art Career
January 30, 2023 Artist

WEBINAR: Using Artwork Archive's Reports to Save Time in Your Art Career

What are the Artwork Archive Reports? Learn how to use each one and manage your inventory with ease.
WEBINAR | Maintenance Best Practices to Protect and Preserve Your Art Collection
December 13, 2022 Collector

WEBINAR | Maintenance Best Practices to Protect and Preserve Your Art Collection

In this recording we cover strategies for assessing, maintaining and treating your art collection with our conservation savvy panelists.
Protect Your Antiquities and Art Collection from Mold & Pests: A Fumigation Primer
September 29, 2022 Collector

Protect Your Antiquities and Art Collection from Mold & Pests: A Fumigation Primer

Expert advice on providing safe and professional care for your textiles, books and other organic artifacts impacted by microbial activity, smoke and other odors.
Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Sculpture
August 9, 2022 Collector

Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Sculpture

We outline the materials, history, notable names, and conservation considerations you should know before buying your first sculpture.
Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Photography
July 11, 2022 Collector

Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Photography

A primer on the history, techniques, and general terms you should know when beginning to collect photographs.
Museums Without Walls
June 6, 2022 Collector

Museums Without Walls

What happens when there is no designated building to store your institution’s art collection?
How to Collect Paintings in the Digital Age
May 31, 2022 Artist

How to Collect Paintings in the Digital Age

We outline the best practices for buying paintings, whether online or IRL.
Floating Art Collections: Ultimate Luxury on Superyachts
May 13, 2022 Collector

Floating Art Collections: Ultimate Luxury on Superyachts

For some art collectors, their artworks live beyond the walls of their home, but bringing their art collections to high seas comes with additional risks.

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Spotlight: Claire Gill on Discovering the Joy in Images
May 5, 2022 Artist

Spotlight: Claire Gill on Discovering the Joy in Images

Claire Gill believes that play is at the heart of creativity—and you can see it through her layered seascape images.
Ethical Art Collecting in the Internet Age
March 25, 2022 Collector

Ethical Art Collecting in the Internet Age

A new code of conduct for collectors, published online, outlines best practices for ethical art collecting.
Dos and Don'ts of Starting an Art Collection
August 20, 2021 Collector

Dos and Don'ts of Starting an Art Collection

Every industry has its own etiquette and the art world is no exception. Here are some basic dos and don'ts to guide you on your art collecting journey.
Collectors: What To Do If Your Art Arrives Damaged
August 12, 2021 Collector

Collectors: What To Do If Your Art Arrives Damaged

Shipping fine art is an art form itself and doesn't always go as planned. Here's what to do if your art is damaged while in transit.
11 Preventive Measures for Protecting Collections from Pest Infestations
July 21, 2021 Collector

11 Preventive Measures for Protecting Collections from Pest Infestations

Protect your art collection from the risk of pests with these integrated pest management (IPM) tips from an esteemed collections manager.
Art Restoration Disasters (and Miracles!)
March 19, 2021 Collector

Art Restoration Disasters (and Miracles!)

Stories of famously wrecked artworks that were brought back to life (sort of) and tips on what to do if your artwork is seriously damaged.
5 Common Conservation Questions Answered: Contemporary and Modern Paintings
January 4, 2021 Collector

5 Common Conservation Questions Answered: Contemporary and Modern Paintings

Pick the brain of a conservator. From bubble wrap to varnishes, we cover how to treat, repair, install and ship your artwork.
Expert Answers to Common Questions from Art Collectors
December 14, 2020 Collector

Expert Answers to Common Questions from Art Collectors

We asked art professionals what questions they get the most from art collectors. Read their expert advice on everything from buying art to bequeathing it.

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