http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/default.php Copyright 2003-2008 Global Fine Art Registry LLC. World's First Permanent Online Registry and Marketplace for Art and Collectibles en-us 01 Jul 2008 14:30:00 MST http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-information/pilchuck-glass-school.php 01 Jul 2008 14:30:00 MST Fine Art Registry Fine Art Registry member, sculptor, author and teacher Cork Marcheschi is currently teaching a summer session at the prestigious Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-legalities/droit-morale.php 01 Jul 2008 14:30:00 MST John Daab If it isn’t bad enough that fine art buyers and collectors are surrounded by a system of poor oversight in the presentation of authenticity of artworks for sale, various laws legalize the product... http://www.salvadordalifakes.com/articles/parkwest-dali-prints.php 23 Jun 2008 16:00:00 MST Fine Art Registry Where do the Dali prints sold by Park West come from? The first step in examining this subject is to have a look at what Park West themselves say about the origins of the Dali prints they sell... http://www.salvadordalifakes.com/articles/dali-prints-forgery.php 10 Jun 2008 18:00:00 MST Fine Art Registry Fake originals and prints are a huge industry, and a scourge on the art market today. This is a study of forgery and fraud concerning two Salvador Dali limited edition prints... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-legalities/celebrity-likeness-art.php 04 Jun 2008 18:00:00 MST Cindy Hill Can I paint a picture of Pierce Brosnan? Given my dubious painting skills, the practical answer is a resounding No. But let’s pretend that I actually had the technical ability to paint such... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-legalities/art-gallery-damage.php 04 Jun 2008 17:55:00 MST Cindy Hill The owner was gazing aghast at the back of the stunning, large abstract painting he had just retrieved from the gallery where he had placed it for eighteen months on consignment... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/chinese-ceramics-porcelain.php 03 Jun 2008 19:25:00 MST Lihua Zhao China has a very long history of ceramics, which can be divided into pottery and porcelain. The first article in this series focused on pottery. This second article covers porcelain, also... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/ground-jeanne.php 03 Jun 2008 13:45:00 MST Fine Art Registry Living in a wide valley between two mountain ranges is about as good as it gets for artistic inspiration. Then too, Oregon's beaches are only an hour away. I paint at home usually supervised by... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/art-authentication-fraud.php 23 May 2008 13:15:00 MST John Daab The authentication of a work of fine art usually takes place under the purview of an art expert. The individual may specialize in scientific analysis, provenance or document support... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/art-resource-recovery.php 07 May 2008 11:00:00 MST Anayat Durrani Few would dispute that the Internet has been a boon for criminal activity in the art world. The Internet has provided global access to criminals looking to sell stolen objects or fakes to often... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/art-collection-building.php 07 May 2008 10:50:00 MST Michael Trant In recent years, investors have been supplementing lukewarm cash returns by putting their money into land, property, fine automobiles, and art. New demands for authenticity and provenance... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/gilmore-ed.php#top 01 May 2008 18:50:00 MST Fine Art Registry A prolific abstract expressionist artist, Edward only began following his passion in 2003, but has had an explosive beginning in this new-found career, having already sold over 45 paintings... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-appreciation/artist-appreciation.php 25 Apr 2008 12:00:00 MST Shaunda Clifton There was a time when museums and galleries were for the serious artist, scholars and those who wanted to own a masterpiece – the lovers of art; those who felt the soul of the master through his... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-legalities/artist-legal-tips.php 25 Apr 2008 12:10:00 MST Cindy Hill There is no longer that comfortable guarantee that the piece will be treated as one that has had a master's touch, but instead is shown to the masses that somehow have the need to touch it and... http://www.fineartregistry.com/about_FAR/press-release-04232008.php 23 Apr 2008 12:20:00 MST Fine Art Registry Park West Gallery and Park West at Sea Attempt to Silence Consumer Advocacy Group with Strong Arm Legal Tactics... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/fine-art-connoisseur.php 18 Apr 2008 08:20:00 MST John Daab The assessment of a work of fine art usually begins with an examination of the medium used to produce the work. For example, if a work is an oil painting, the assessor will look at the type of... http://www.fineartregistry.com/about_FAR/press-release-04052008.php 05 Apr 2008 08:20:00 MST Fine Art Registry Fingerprint Forgery and Fabrication Expert Finds Fingerprints on Alleged Jackson Pollock Painting were Forged... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/brown-karen.php 04 Apr 2008 08:20:00 MST Dan Koon "I paint what I call 'fashion art,'" says artist Karen Brown, "because it's refreshing to see images of elegance and femininity in a world of casual conformity. I believe these are qualities that... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/collecting-art.php 02 Apr 2008 08:20:00 MST Dan Koon Collector Milton Luban Turns to Fine Art Registry. Oh sure, it starts innocently enough: a kid wants baseball cards of his heroes on the local team or maybe an autograph, whose occult powers will... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/altabe_joan/artwork-nudity-letter46.php 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 MST Joan Altabe Have you heard this one? It almost sounds like a joke. The chalk drawings of a Florida figure artist were taken from view in a county library because they showed bared breasts too near the... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/chinese-pottery.php 27 Mar 2008 15:50:00 MST Lihua Zhao Ceramics refers to making vessels, ornaments and other items from clay or china clay which is mixed with various materials, molded, shaped or spun on a wheel and then fired and sometimes painted... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-crimes/art-industry-deceptions.php 13 Mar 2008 11:30:00 MST Gail Christensen Greed is a powerful motivator. Greed motivates people to succeed in business, in politics, and in crime. The business of fine art is not immune to this powerful force. Greed can motivate art deal... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-education/art-appreciation.php 12 Mar 2008 12:30:00 MST Cindy Hill Art appreciation is not only the joy of living with tangible expressions of human creativity; it is also the economic benefit which accrues when you keep artwork over the course of time... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/art-legalities/early-art-education.php 12 Mar 2008 12:00:00 MST Cindy Hill An early-childhood educator recently sent me a question: "It is hard to find good quality educational materials for young children involving classic art. In the past I have printed images of... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/altabe_joan/artwork-copyright-letter45.php 1 Mar 2008 12:30:00 MST Joan Altabe The Boston Globe reports a Chicago attorney's reaction to a Roy Lichtenstein exhibition of his signature blow-ups of newspaper comics. Mark Weissburg said he was surprised that the Pop artist had... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/cabrera-ana.php 1 Mar 2008 12:10:00 MST David Phillips Ana Cabrera is the first Fine Art Registry member in Argentina, although she and her partner Segismundo Ulanowicz have been spreading the word and others are following suit. Ana's story is... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/daab_john/fine-art-authentication.php 20 Feb 2008 12:45:00 MST John Daab Some time ago Fine Art Registry reported that the Parker family, believing that a painting they possessed might be a genuine Jackson Pollock, contacted Paul Biro, Montreal based art restorer and... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/trant_michael/art-prints.php 20 Feb 2008 12:30:00 MST Michael Trant Is it real? That is the most commonly asked, and eluded, question in the art world. But what does it mean? It may relate to a potential forgery, a work not authentic to the artist. But more... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/altabe_joan/good-art-letter44.php 20 Feb 2008 12:00:00 MST Joan Altabe An art show was cancelled recently on account of the character of the artist. Richard L. Pattenaude, president of the University of Southern Maine, cancelled the display of paintings by a prison... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/zhao_lihua/chinese-pop-art.php 12 Feb 2008 12:10:00 MST Lihua Zhao Pop Art was born in Britain in the 1960s, then developed in the United States. It became the contemporary art form at art schools in the USA. It was a movement which praised ordinary things in... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/marcheschi_cork/art-teacher-dyslexia.php 12 Feb 2008 12:00:00 MST Cork Marchescho This is a personal account of my experience with dyslexia. My hope is to offer a view that is not part of the common body of dyslexic wisdom. I believe there are many individual paths that can... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/altabe-joan.php 01 Feb 2008 12:00:00 MST Dan Koon Most visitors to this website know Joan Altabe from her continuing series An Open Letter to Artists (from an Art Critic). Newspaper readers in Florida know her as the highly knowledgeable and... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/inside-parkwest.php 22 Jan 2008 15:30:00 MST David Phillips The following material has come to us from a variety of sources. They all are or were in a position to be able to provide accurate data. Of course we have been unable to verify any of the information directly with Park West... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/franks_teri/art-auctions-sea.php 22 Jan 2008 15:15:00 MST Theresa Franks Many consumers boarding cruise ships for exotic destinations are likely to be subjected at some point during the cruise to the snares of an onboard auction, advertising art work and other collectibles at unheard... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_art/art-auctioneering.php 22 Jan 2008 15:00:00 MST Anayat Durrani Auctioneers are the ones who run the show at auctions. Auctioneers must be adept at computing a constant barrage of numbers, all the while keeping their attention on bidders in the audience. They must maintain... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/franks_teri/art-limited-editions.php 14 Jan 2008 12:00:00 MST Theresa Franks Pick up any magazine on the subject, visit any related website, talk to any knowledgeable dealer or gallery and you will soon find out that the field of fine art reproductions, limited edition prints, giclées, sculpture reproductions... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/chandler-steven.php 31 Dec 2007 18:05:00 MST Dan Koon Someday, not too long from now, judging by the way things are going, Georgia folk artist Steven Chandler will be able to rock back and forth contentedly on the porch of his art empire, wave an arm to indicate all he sees... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/altabe_joan/contemporary-art-letter43.php 31 Dec 2007 18:05:00 MST Joan Altabe Why don't we just come out and call contemporary art what it is – a recycling. Painters and sculptors have been replicating themselves and each other for some years now. Its called post-modernism – a rehashing of... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_art/art-collecting-auction4.php 12 Dec 2007 18:15:00 MST Anayat Durrani Art auctions come in all shapes and sizes. The most well known are, of course, Sotheby’s and Christie’s. But there are many medium-to-smaller sized auction houses scattered throughout the U.S. and in other countries... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/stolen-art-past.php 12 Dec 2007 18:15:00 MST Joan Altabe Stolen Art: Close to 700,000 art objects that were illegally excavated and exported out of Italy have been recovered. Some say that looted treasure approaches four times that number. But no one knows... http://www.fineartregistry.com/featured_artist/cai-huanbin.php 05 Dec 2007 12:00:00 MST Lihua Zhao In the third week of September this year, from the 15th to 22nd, I invited my mother to enjoy what I thought would be a relaxing seven night cruise so that we could celebrate her 80th birthday in style... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/parkwest-disney-auction.php 30 Nov 2007 12:15:00 MST David Phillips In the third week of September this year, from the 15th to 22nd, I invited my mother to enjoy what I thought would be a relaxing seven night cruise so that we could celebrate her 80th birthday in style... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/parkwest-attempts-settlement.php 29 Nov 2007 16:15:00 MST David Phillips In our article of 21 September, The Art Auction Afloat – Continuing in a Long Tradition of Piracy on the High Seas, we detailed the experiences of Avery and Joyce Hershkowitz with regard to a Park West... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/marcheschi_cork/school-art-class.php 21 Nov 2007 12:30:00 MST Cork Marcheschi Burlingame is 18 miles south of San Francisco. It is a sweet bedroom community populated by homes from the '20s through the '50s. Going to Burlingame High School was a unique experience... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/dali-salvador-parkwest-auction.php 15 Nov 2007 18:00:00 MST David Phillips Case Study: Betty Waudby is quick to acknowledge the fact that she exercised poor judgement when she bought three Salvador Dalí prints from Park West at Sea while on a Royal Caribbean cruise... http://www.fineartregistry.com/articles/far_investigates/barnett-newman.php 07 Nov 2007 14:00:00 MST Joan Altabe Conflicts are a natural state of affairs. But some loose-lipped conservators in Holland have abused the privilege. In the spring of 1986, unknown Dutch realist Gerard Jan van Bladeren, armed with...