

FAMILY IS EVERYTHING (PART II)
Following our “Family Is Everything” article from August 2017, which detailed my experiences of uniting four separate families with...


OUR DUTCH GOLDEN AGE
As part of their International Series, The Art Gallery of NSW’s outstanding exhibition, “Rembrandt and the Dutch golden age”, from the...


THE DA VINCI CODE
Last week, I had the absolute pleasure of attending the historical auction of Leonardo Da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” (c.1500), the only...


ART THERAPY: DEMENTIA
In January 2018, I will be hosting a self-funded charity exhibition/silent auction, where all proceeds will be divided between a...


"HERE'S TO YOU, MR ROBERTS..."
According to Wikipedia, a portrait is "a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face...


BUYING AT AUCTION: A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK
Last month I wrote an article about buying unseen group lots at auction over the internet, and how by 'giving it a go' and taking a risk,...


SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR '17
This year’s ‘Sydney Contemporary’ Art Fair at Carriageworks was a triumph and a credit to the thriving Fine Art community in Australia....


THE MODERN WOMAN
The impact women artists have made on the development and growth of Australian art cannot be understated. From the late 19th century,...


BUYING AT AUCTION - RISK & REWARD
Bidding at auction requires a certain amount of risk, but also a fair amount of luck. However, bidding at weekly auctions in low-end...


SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION
It is common knowledge that Adolf Hitler aspired to be a working artist before embarking on a career in politics. At the turn of the 20th...