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Art Collecting for Newcomers

In order to help new collectors, artcommune has designed a talk that aims to help new collectors gain an overview of what collecting art is all about, and introduce some do’s and don’ts in the course of collecting. The course discusses the following topics:

1. What is the value of art? Why is art being collected by the elites?
2. Aesthetics : A quick formula to art appreciation
3. A-Zs of art collecting : What a new collector should know
4. The investment potential in art collecting.

Venue: artcommune gallery, 231 Bain Street, Bras Basah Complex #03-39 Singapore 180231

Cost: SGD $25/pax (to be paid on the day of talk)
Registration via this registration link or contact us at 63364240

When: 17 Dec 2017, 7pm - 9.30pm

By: artcommune gallery

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