Art is very personal. We each respond differently to different work. And because art is not just decorative, it’s personal in the way we choose to display it, to live with it and to buy it. This might make you question whether it’s a good idea to buy art online. Surely you need to see the work in person first to really get a sense of it?

Red Wellies is a painting with a story. It’s a story about how, when you love a painting enough, you’re meant to have it. Why it’s fun to buy original art online. And it’s a tale that could only have happened during the pandemic.

5 easy steps you need to consider when you commission an artist, so you get a painting you’re thrilled to hang in your home.

In this focus on female artists, current female abstract artist, Anita Davies, describes how she developed her practice and what drives her to create.

Art buying is a convoluted issue. For some people, it's simply a question of filling a blank wall, of making the home or workspace look a bit nicer. For others, it’s caught up with investment.

Today I took delivery of an exciting parcel. Inside, carefully packed to avoid any damage in transit, was a selection of archival-quality art prints ordered a few weeks ago. Most of the prints feature paintings that have already found their forever homes.

Art by famous (and represented) artists is a great investment, but it is out of the reach of most people, simply because of the price. However, there are still plenty of reasons why you should buy original art, and why it’s easy to buy original art online.