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One of the questions we get asked very often is, "How do you select the art you hang in your gallery?" Other artists who would like us to hang theirs most often ask this. Generally speaking, to hang on our walls or to be featured on our website, the artist needs to be a known entity people are searching for over the Internet.  ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Monday, 23 January 2012 | Hits: 1209
While Lenny and I own a spacious 5500 square foot gallery, MY office is anything but.  My cubicle is slightly less than 5ft x 5 ft.   (I measured it.)  Add in a desk, a chair, a computer, a purse, a lunch bag, a coat, files, papers and two dogs who sit at my feet and it makes for a very crowded workspace. (Before we remodeled the ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013 | Hits: 691
Hello and welcome to The Art SHOPTALK!  In case you don’t know us, we are a 5500-square foot state-of-the-art fine art and framing gallery.  While we are physically located in Greensboro, North Carolina, we have shipped art and framing to as far away places as Australia, Spain and Russia.  Thanks to the Internet, our customer base is ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Tuesday, 01 November 2011 | Hits: 1122
Janelle DiLizio, Gallery Manager, grew up in Cape May, a small Victorian town at the southern most tip of New Jersey.  She studied art at Moore College of Art & Design and business at Peirce College in Philadelphia. Continuing our theme of featuring our staff members and what they love to do at The Art Shop, here’s what Janelle had to say: ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Monday, 23 April 2012 | Hits: 1331
It can be annoying when a light bulb goes out in your home and you have to replace it - especially when it is out of reach and you need a ladder to change it.  Imagine owning an art gallery with nearly 200 light bulbs each going out at a different time and each requiring a ladder to reach. It’s a never-ending task to which Andy or Chris will ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 31 August 2012 | Hits: 569
...                                 The Art Shop will be hosting a private dinner with Vidan at one of Greensboro’s finest restaurants just prior to the gallery reception on May 4th. Space will be ...
Section: Content | Category: Artists | Date: Friday, 09 March 2012 | Hits: 9600
... art is sold in Dafen, a small village in southern China. The 700 reproduction shops within a 2.5 square mile area house about 3000 painters who work from photographs of the originals. Many of the workers had no art training until they went through a three-month gallery-sponsored art training course. They work in assembly line fashion.  One ...
Section: Content | Category: Artists | Date: Thursday, 13 December 2012 | Hits: 570
This Sunday will be Andy’s 15 year anniversary at The Art Shop! When Gallery Director Andy McAfee joined The Art Shop on July 1, 1997, his goal was to help make The Art Shop an award-winning internationally known art and framing gallery. The Art Shop was voted Top Gallery of the Year for five straight years by DÉCOR MAGAZINE, so I’d say he achieved ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Friday, 22 June 2012 | Hits: 1080
... feel free to contact us at the gallery with any questions on hand embellished pieces.   ...
Section: Content | Category: Artists | Date: Friday, 02 March 2012 | Hits: 2722
... in storage.  Since we’ll have a large crowd at our Open House, we’d like everyone to see a more representative sample of the artists we carry.  That means Andy is re-re-hanging the gallery.  We also are busy getting out the Christmas tree and all the decorations that are in storage just like you do at home.  We held our first ...
Section: Content | Category: Community | Date: Friday, 30 November 2012 | Hits: 597
... design, color and creativity are outstanding. Shown here are just a few examples of some beautiful and functional gifts Chris created to show in the gallery.  If you want to create something unique or have an item that will be a technical challenge, Chris should be your go-to guy. Another definition of a challenge is "an invitation to compete."  ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 20 July 2012 | Hits: 712
... previously, we are very often called upon to FIX 50 – 80% off framing projects. We’ve been in business since 1899 and offer a lifetime guarantee on our framing.  When you come into our gallery, you are greeted by professional career framers and designers who help you create a finished product that will make you say "WOW" and will make ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Monday, 26 December 2011 | Hits: 1072
... classic sense and the word "portrait" gives it more class than it deserved.  I took one end and helped him back into the gallery, gave him a price for the replaced glass and hoped my face wasn’t bright red.  While we’re talking nudity:  We had a very good customer that did quite a bit of framing with us. His name was Jim ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2012 | Hits: 848
... of one of them from UNCG’s Weatherspoon Gallery and suggested she do a little research before painting over them.  An internet search told her the artist, Bolotowsky, was one of the premier abstract artists of the 20th century. She contacted Weatherspoon who confirmed the painting was loaned to the museum by Burlington Industries, Inc. and displayed ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Friday, 28 September 2012 | Hits: 575
... Art Shop helping you pick out frames and mats! I mean between playing with our resident dogs, Molly and Emma and watching Gallery Director Andy McAfee perform his juggling act, coming to The Art Shop is a good time! But as much as we enjoy what we do, we take our framing services very seriously. We appreciate that you trust us with your framing, ...
Section: Content | Category: Framing | Date: Thursday, 04 April 2013 | Hits: 308
 
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