Welcome to WholesalePainting.info

How To Buy Art Online

By: www.houseofcachet.com

     Just a few years ago it seemed people thought the idea of purchasing "clothing" through the internet was absurd. How would you know if it fits? What if it doesn't fit? What if my credit card number gets stolen? Those were just a few of the many questions I personally had five or so years ago. Hopefully this article will help enlighten some of your inquiries.

     The internet has significantly changed the art market. Significantly, meaning people now have choices at their fingertips. The sometimes intimidating and cold art galleries, is now an option. With many art websites offering money back guarantees, secure shopping and customer support, people do not have to feel as though purchasing anything off the site is Russian roulette.

     Here are some hints and tips I feel might be useful:

     Search and Search Some More: Without the hassles of walking/driving from one gallery to another and limiting gallery hours you have more time at your disposal to do your research. You will have the ability to view hundreds of artworks within the average time someone will be able to see a dozen by actually going to a gallery. For me that means a greater chance to find a new painting I will fall in love with.

     Take your Time: Yes buying off the internet is far from perfect so follow your heart and take your time. Send the image to your friends, research the artist and take advantage of the many gallery website features available at your disposal, such as "view-to-scale, background colors, zoom, etc". Ask questions if you want by emailing the website and also you can compare shop. Remember if you like one artwork and its too expensive for your taste or pocketbook there is surely another painting that is similar and can fit your budget.

     Protect Yourself: Read up on the website. Find out how long its been in business. See if the website provides secure shopping and secured online purchases. Read about what the customers and any articles have to say about the website and its artists. Check if the artwork will come with an authentication that you feel comfortable with and find out if they have a return policy that you find reasonable. When you have done your homework, buy the artwork and enjoy your new artwork purchased through the future of art shopping with confidence.

Wholesale Art Dealers Online

By:Huston Maloney

     As with anything, the best prices are obtained by buying wholesale art in bulk. You can get amazing prices per piece if you combine your order into one bulk purchase. By buying your wholesale art direct, you can cut out the costs of the 'middle man'. The most convenient way of ordering fine art these days, is to purchase through an online dealer.

     Wholesale art dealers can be found easily on the web, and it's a simple process to set up a wholesale account. Sometimes you are required to provide your business license numbers and your state sales tax information to show that you are a retail website, an interior designer, or a trade that requires you to purchase wholesale art. in these cases, you cannot receive wholesale prices until you are approved through this process. However, I have found that there are some very good websites that offer up to 75% in some cases, off the price, even to the general public! A site like this is the best place to purchase your fine art at wholesale prices.

    Wholesale art dealers generally discount at more than half the retail price. For this reason, it is very difficult to get a further discount. For instance, an oil landscape painting that is priced at $2000 in a gallery or retail outlet, can sometimes be purchased for well under $1000 from wholesale art dealers on the Internet. You will find that the price will depend greatly on the size of the canvas.

     Although many businesses visit these websites to buy in bulk resale, the wholesale companies are usually more than happy to work with an individual who is after one or two paintings. And the best thing is - you still get the same low wholesale prices! This is a perfect option for those that are looking to refurbish their home, business, or office space.

     The great thing about buying art online is the ease when it comes to selection! Rather than scouring through thousands of physical artworks to find exactly what you are looking for, good wholesale art dealers will have a search function that allows you to select your style, category and size to be instantly shown only those paintings which meet your special criteria. Your selections can be made online, and the website will have your art delivered to your door within a matter of days!

     Quality is extremely important, especially with Oil Paintings. So make sure that your wholesale art dealer represents a reputable company. Good wholesale art dealers will stock a wide selection of paintings from local artists and will have almost anything you can possibly think of available to purchase online.