The evening will also feature food, wine, and a silent auction and art display. on May 25, that will offer guests a first look-and the chance to purchase-recently completed works by a number of Parker artists. New to this year’s event is the Collector’s Night, a ticketed soiree happening from 6 to 10 p.m. I worked for Melletts the Bakers & Caterers on Reading Road in mid 60s to 70s.More than 40 artists in the mammoth creative space known as Parker Street Studios (1000 Parker Street) are expected to open their doors to the public from May 25 to 27 as part of the fourth annual Parker Art Salon.Ī salon-style fine-art exhibition that offers Vancouverites a peek into one of the city’s most eclectic and well-known studio spaces, the Parker Art Salon includes a series of artist talks, studio tours, and live music taking place throughout the weekend.Editor 15th September 2022 - 12:43 pm by Editor 17th September 2022 - 12:54 pm by Geoff Weyman My father William George Weyman, known as Bill, was a member of the Lodge, he died.4th October 2022 - 7:08 pm by wireless waffler Splendid report, and I look forward to reading my copy of the book when it arrives.7th October 2022 - 8:35 pm by Angela McDowell If you would like to attend, please email I live in Nettlebed & it astounds me with the size of HGVs speeding through our. Oliver will reflect on his journey from not always being selected, to navigating Covid and the postponement of the Games to racing at the Olympics and ultimately a race that didn’t go to plan. The next The Salon event is on Wednesday 19th October for a breakfast meeting when Oliver Cook, Olympic and world champion rower will be the speaker. As for the remaining works on paper, representing the 4,851 works owned by people who chose to keep the NFT, they will be literally burned by the artist himself during the week of Frieze London.Īfter the talk, audience members asked what is on trend, which artist’s work would Sarah and Alex invest in right now and what do they think of Banksy? The reply was “He’s a great artist and a brilliant marketer.” At the gallery, the paintings that had been collected are replaced in the display with translucent, black-and-white slides of the original spot painting. The exchange period closed on July 27, with 5,149 “currency holders” choosing to trade their NFTs in for the physical paintings. He offered 10,000 unique spot paintings. Those who acquired one for $2,000, had the option to keep the digital token or exchange it for the physical artwork. Many will have read about the Damien Hurst’s experimental project into NFTs with the “The Currency” which he launched in July 2021. NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens) that carry a unique digital identity are emerging. The Picasso portrait of Dora Maar was later valued to sell at £35m but at auction only made £5.28 million and decorate art went for well over their estimates. Sarah however, told a story of when she was a young 21 working for Sothebys going out to assess a collection which had belonged to Giovanni Versace in Milan which included Picassos, De Chiricos and more decorative French 19 th century art from the Napoleonic era. We often hear of the Chinese vases going for millions more than expected. Not everything at auctions go for what they are expected to or more. When buying older art, you should consider whether it has much restoration and does it have authentication.īuying from reputable art galleries or consultants, reading carefully and understanding the catalogue if buying at an auction, look at past sale prices and if buying contemporary new pieces research the artist well are Sarah and Alex’s ‘Golden Rules’. Sarah and Alex explained what you should think about when investing in art – the profile of the artist, the rarity, how prolific is the artist, is the style/fashion on trend, is it a original and probably the most important, is a good painting and do you love it and feel passionate about it. Sarah said we work on a range of projects large scale ventures to small residential projects, or even single item searches including Great Scotland Yard putting together a collection based around the history of the building.” They source art and put together collections for residential, corporate and hospitality projects. Hollandridge is an independent art consultancy who curated the Henley Festival art this year.
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