Buying your first piece of original art can feel overwhelming, but here's the truth: the best art purchases happen when you feel an immediate connection to a piece. You're not just buying decoration—you're investing in creativity, supporting an artist's livelihood, and owning something truly one-of-a-kind that carries the artist's unique energy and story.
Knowledge is as important as talent. Following your passion for art is exciting, but fervent of art should always have some basic understanding of it and build an intellectual background, eventually further spreading information. I could write you a whole list of excellent art history books or art tutorials books that are well known. However, it is unnecessary as you can find tons of art books in bookstores, online shops or at your local library. Thus, instead, I will list three books that you would not think can be significant, but that stand out and have changed my life and presence as an artist. 1.) The first one is your favorite book from your childhood. Go back to your kindergarten years and remember...