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Calling all collectors! Photos and a video from our art collecting workshop.

At our special COLLECTOR’S FORUM workshop last Friday, we presented an inside look at the art world to a room packed with collectors, artists and dealers. We also debuted a special live stream of the event, broadcasting to art lovers across the country and our friends on social media. Read more.

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“Building your collection means refining your “eye”, that is, seeing what makes great art great...” Reflections on art collecting.

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It’s a beautiful spring here in Santa Fe, and Lawrence has been busy refining the program for this Friday’s Collector’s Forum Workshop. These free events are for anyone who’s ever considered buying, selling or caring for fine art and has questions about the inner workings of the art world. Read on for a sneak peek at Lawrence’s art collecting tips, and contact us to reserve your seat at the workshop. The event takes place at Matthews Gallery on April 17 at 5:00 pm.

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SPRING OF MODERNISM

We’ve had some unseasonably warm days after last weekend’s snowstorm, and it’s making us excited for the end of winter. It’s the perfect time to release our spring exhibition schedule, which is a period of exciting growth for Matthews Gallery.

In light of Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s brilliant Modernism Made in New Mexico exhibition and New Mexico Museum of Art’s recent emphasison…

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So many great artworks at special prices! Check out our annual 20 x 72 Collector's Event to learn more.

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Herbert Bertschmann, Untitled (Bather), Oil on Canvas.

We're offering special prices on this and dozens of other artworks for a special Collector's Event this weekend. Learn more.

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Close your eyes for a moment and think of a great piece of art you’ve seen and remember the way it made you feel. Was it a sculpture, a painting or a drawing? Maybe it was a portrait or a landscape or an abstract. Maybe you saw it in a hometown gallery, in an artist’s studio, or in Paris walking through the Louvre. Wherever it was, remember that moment where you were overcome by that artwork, when you were flooded with a feeling that that swept you outside of yourself and put you in touch with something powerful and moving...

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COLLECTOR'S FORUM: The Passionate Pursuit

COLLECTOR’S FORUM: The Passionate Pursuit

Our first COLLECTOR’S FORUM workshop was this Friday, and the gallery was packed! We covered every angle of art collecting, from buying and selling to consignment agreements, insurance and art conservation. Event participants received a special packet at the end of the event with a comprehensive write-up on art collecting by Lawrence. Check out his beautiful introduction on the ‘passionate…

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Pablo Picasso in a minotaur mask. The minotaur was a central motif of the artist's Vollard Suite of etchings, at first appearing as a virile beast and then as a crippled, pathetic monster.

More images here.

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BE OUR CURATOR: A Social (Media) Experiment

When we cooked up a full-fledged social media strategy for the gallery early last year, we had no…

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LET THE HUNT BEGIN...

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“Where did you get that?”

That’s a common question among Canyon Road visitors when they see historic work by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Gauguin, Salvador Dali and other famous artists on our walls.

There’s no…

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The Prom Queen of P.S.1

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Dorothy and Herbert Vogel led the sort of life that sounds like a New York legend: two state employees, living on less than fifty thousand dollars a year, manage to amass a collection of more than four thousand works of contemporary art. It’s hard to believe such a feat would be economically...

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SELL YOUR VINTAGE AND HISTORIC ART

We buy historic and vintage art. We can also sell your art on consigment and assist you in selling your art through auction. Contact us whether you are selling one piece or an entire collection. We have over 15 years in the fine art business and have worked with hundreds of clients. We are affiliated with the Matthews Gallery, one of the leading galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico as recommended by Art & Auction, Forbes, Travel and Leisure, etc. We offer fair prices and a quick response to answer all your questions. We are interested in art from four main categories: European, American, Southwest and Contemporary and in all price ranges. We buy paintings, works on paper (fine art prints i.e, etchings, lithographs, woodcuts) and sculpture. Click here now to contact us: http://matthewsartgroup.com/