Where to Buy Art: Art Fairs

A hyper-realist style portrait by Aris ALOKO of a woman with waist-length dreadlocks wearing a red leather off-the-shoulder dress

So far in this Where to Buy Art series, I’ve been talking about different kinds of brick-and-mortar stores where you can buy wall art: home stores, antique stores, and consignment stores. At each of these, you’re likely to find a variety of art styles that are attractive and affordable. Now let’s explore a different option. […]

Where to Buy Art: Consignment Stores

Map of the World in Hemispheres by Samuel Dunn (1794)

Feeling stuck on how to spruce up your bare walls? You can find a lot of inspiration by exploring a variety of places that sell art. Depending on where you go, you’ll see different art styles, and sometimes you’ll also see different ways to display art with furniture and accessories. In this third installment of […]

Where to Buy Art: Antique Stores

Slovakia folk art textile with floral pattern embroidery

If you’re struggling with what kind of art to put on your walls, I’d suggest that the first step is strategic shopping trips. Depending on where you shop, you’ll find a different subset of all the wall art options to consider. Let’s tailor your shopping excursions to your tastes! In the first article of this […]

Where to Buy Art: Home Stores

Black and white photo of Brooklyn Bridge by Carmelo Bayarcal

A lot of online forum commenters ask, “What do I put on my walls?” While it might be interesting to talk about the different styles of art out there, it probably isn’t a very practical answer to this question. So let’s talk instead about the various places you might go to buy art and what […]