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The Beginners Guide To Collecting Fine Art

Speaker: Frederick Holmes - Gallery Owner and 38 Year Professional in the Arts.
With Special Co-Speaker, Artist ELISE WAGNER.

Have you always been attracted to Fine Art, love to attend gallery openings and exhibitions?
Do you envy the homes of friends or acquaintances, yet feel you don't know enough to buy or collect art?
When you hear the term "art collector" does it conjure images of a savvy investor spending hundreds of thousands on art?
Do you sometimes find galleries intimidating or inaccessible to your questions?

We understand.

That's why we've created a special course on collecting Fine Art -
Designed to answer the questions you didn't even know you had.
Designed to instill a sense of personal confidence through learning.
Designed to clear up misconceptions which are holding you back from owning
the beautiful artwork you deserve.

In A Friendly Open Conversation You'll Discover:

*Your Personal Collecting Priorities - Collecting, Decorating, Investing
*Popular Misconceptions Often Perpetrated by the Media and Other Sources.
*Some Basic Art Terms
*Understanding Different Genres
*Various Mediums and Their Value to You
*What Determines Fair Value When Investing - Auctions vs. Private Sales.
*Where & When To Be Cautious
*Original Prints vs. Limited Edition Prints
*Selecting and Buying as a Couple
*Buying From a Gallery vs. Art Fairs or Auction.

You'll also hear from Ms. Wagner - a nationally represented, award-winning professional artist:
What drives her as a painter and entrepeneur.
Her chosen material and inspiration.
Her favorite collector memories.

This is a class that's designed to encourage the collecting of fine art through education and inspiration. Past collectors are also welcome to attend and share their stories.
There's absolutely no obligation other than to learn a few things and have some fun!
PLEASE JOIN US!

Saturday, May 18, 2019 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Tickets in Advance: $25 each/$45 couple
Refreshments Will Be Served.