Lyn Bishop : Sharing Secrets

Let me start by sharing the simple fact that anyone can collect art. It is not just for the wealthy, the famous or the elite in our society. Becoming a collector is a bit different that merely decorating your home, and it may take time, patience and education to build a collection that reflects your interest. Collecting is an investment in yourself, and in deepening your visual awareness. Through the process of collecting work that you enjoy, your experience with the art and artists will grow and deepen over time.

I’ve been asked a number of times how people can begin an art collection. Below are my top 5 tips to get you started.

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