{"id":25737,"date":"2021-01-15T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T18:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zatista.com.au\/blog\/2021\/01\/15\/art-collector-tips-buying-paintings-online\/"},"modified":"2021-01-15T14:02:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T19:02:33","slug":"art-collector-tips-buying-paintings-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zatista.com.au\/blog\/2021\/01\/15\/art-collector-tips-buying-paintings-online\/","title":{"rendered":"5 tips for new art collectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you always wanted to buy art, but aren\u2019t sure where to start? At first it might seem like uncertain grounds to navigate, but once you get the hang of it you can definitely be successful. Remember that even established art collectors had to start somewhere, so you can too. Find out 5 tips that can help you grow as an emerging art collector below!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/117850\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26987\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/desperado.jpg\" alt=\"bright colorful abstract painting\" width=\"427\" height=\"436\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"\/product\/details\/117850\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Desperado <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by Cameron Holmes<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. Keep it personal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Figuring out what type of art you like is your first step! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can start by browsing our curated collection of original paintings and artwork. After you\u2019ve spent some time sifting through one-of-a-kind art, ask yourself: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what kind of art evokes strong emotions in you? What kind of emotions do you want art to make you feel? Art has the power to cheer us up, to excite us, to calm us.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, art collectors should shape their own unique focus before they start buying pieces. Once you have it figured out you should start by collecting pieces that mean something to you instead of following art trends. Collecting pieces that are personal and feel special to you can help you be successful as an art collector and help you build an art collection you are proud of.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/87803\/A-night-of-secrets-2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/night-of-secrets.jpg\" alt=\"bright colors abstract\" width=\"466\" height=\"344\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"\/product\/details\/87803\/A-night-of-secrets-2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A night of secrets 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Nestor Toro<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. Browse to find art you love<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to find the right art for your collection? Take the time to browse! This is a great way to research art and discover which mediums and styles speak to you. You can browse Zatista\u2019s curated collection of original art and filter by style, colour, medium, size and more! Whether you are looking for abstract art or impressionist art, or anything in between, browsing the collection is a great way to find the perfect piece.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to take it a step further? Try our art explorer. The <\/span><a href=\"\/art_explorer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zatista Art Explorer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a unique way to find art you love. To get started, go to the art explorer and select works you like. As you do, we\u2019ll suggest more art based on your tastes. You can then take a closer look at specific artworks, pick a piece of art to start your collection, or save to your favourites for later. There are so many ways to find art you love, you\u2019re sure to find the perfect piece to get started with your collection of one-of-a-kind works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/105804\/The-Night-Rain-in-Manhattan\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/nightrain.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"306\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"\/product\/details\/105804\/The-Night-Rain-in-Manhattan\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Night Rain in Manhattan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Chin H Shin<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>3. Keep an open mind<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most important tips for collecting art is to keep an open mind. You may fall in love with artworks that you wouldn\u2019t have expected to, and that\u2019s just part of the process! Zatista offers a range of art at different price points, so there really is something for everyone. And while it\u2019s helpful to have a budget, remember that original art is an investment that you will keep for years to come.. so it\u2019s better to invest in something you truly love!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/90484\/Victory\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26990\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/victory-newel.jpg\" alt=\"black and white abstract painting\" width=\"345\" height=\"519\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"\/product\/details\/90484\/Victory\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Victory<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Newel Hunter<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>4. Follow artists you like<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that Zatista is home to emerging and established artists from over forty countries around the world? Needless to say, there are many artists to explore, all with different backgrounds, processes, and different takes on original art.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the time to look at different artists, and follow the artists whose work you enjoy. On Zatista, you can add artists you like to your favorites. This is a great way to help you choose the art that you\u2019d want to start your collection with!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/19078\/Soft-City-Two-Red-Doors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/softcity.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"399\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/product\/details\/19078\/Soft-City-Two-Red-Doors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soft City: Two Red Doors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Marilyn Henrion<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>5. Don\u2019t forget<\/b> to<b> consider your space!<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting your collection? Don\u2019t forget to consider the space you\u2019ll be hanging your art in! That loud and bold piece of art that doesn\u2019t feel like quite a fit in the bedroom might be better suited for your living room.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re planning on hanging art in a specific room in your home, take the time to consider things like the size of the piece, the colours you would want incorporated, and the style that would be best suited to your space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to buy your first original painting or artwork? We carry artwork in a variety of mediums and styles from both emerging and established artists. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"search\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Browse our curated collection<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you always wanted to buy art, but aren\u2019t sure where to start? 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