ART COLLECTING: IArt for Your Office Where to Start


When looking for the right spot to place artwork, look for focal points within your office. Over a desk, in a waiting area, or in the hallways are good places to start. Art has the ability to calm the mind in times of high stress or longing for an escape from work. Think about ways to make your office a place that everyone loves to visit and linger.


First Impressions To make a positive first impression, it is


important to look at art from the prospective of the new viewer. The art should create a welcoming atmosphere and fit the company style. It is best to looks for colors that reflect the company or profession in addition to the personality of the professional. Keep in mind that the art should be a win-win both for those working and those visiting.


Express Yourself


Many public spaces and offices tend to lean towards the classics – Picasso, Monet, Van Gogh or other poster art. Images that are overtly commercial tend to go unnoticed.


When individuals hang art that others have not experienced before it can make a refreshing impact. Do not be afraid to take a risk. Find art that speaks to you and show it off! When you feel good about the art and the atmosphere of your workspace, it will result in greater creativity and productivity.


Get Help


Sometimes another set of eyes can help you curate the right art for your office. Contact your local art consultant or gallery to look at the space you are intending to place art. They should be


Enjoying the Work Space


Art opens up new worlds by inspiring "windows" of creativity. When you hang art in your office space the potential for inspiration is always present, so everyone benefits.


Think about hosting an art opening in your office each time you hang a new piece. This will offer opportunities to gather employees, clients, and art enthusiasts alike to get excited about your company’s environment.


When acquiring a major work, you may be able to receive a


business write-off. Check with your accountant. Surrounding yourself with art is both fun and inspiring! Enjoying art in the office is a must!


t is a known fact that most of us spend more time at work than at home. Although our environment affects us on many different levels, our workspace is often overlooked when it comes to displaying art that expresses who we are and what


we enjoy. Finding the right works of art can be a daunting task. It is important to choose art that speaks to the profession along with the individual styles of the people that work there.


able to suggest ideas and work within your budget, and will also be able to assist with the right frames and installation.


"California Forever I" Gloria Lee


Acrylic on Canvas 10" x 20"


"Starry Nights Passion" Gloria Lee


Acrylic on Canvas 10" x 30"


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