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?

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.

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.

When you’re looking for a special piece of framed wall art for your home, original paintings may not seem to fit the bill. Yes, you’re buying a one-off piece rather than a poster or print, but you’re spending more money on it, and if you can’t see it framed before you buy, how do you know if it will be right for you?