Author: Josh Lacy - Page 5
Gallery Furniture and Fixtures: Seating, Cases, Built-Ins Guide
Learn how to select the right seating, display cases, and built-ins for your gallery. This guide covers material choices, layout tips, and common mistakes to avoid for a cohesive space.
Mystery Shopping Your Gallery: A Practical Guide to Service Audits
Learn how to implement mystery shopping in your art gallery. This guide covers creating audit protocols, evaluating staff and environment, and turning service data into actionable improvements.
Art Gallery Location Scouting Checklist: What to Look For in 2026
Learn how to evaluate potential art gallery spaces using a practical scouting checklist covering foot traffic, lease terms, and physical requirements.
NFTs in 2026: The Shift from Hype to Sustainable Art Value
The NFT market has matured beyond the 2021 hype. Discover how sustainability improvements and a shift toward curation define the current landscape for digital art collectors.
Specialist Fine Art Insurance: When Home Policies Aren’t Enough
Standard home policies often cap art coverage at low amounts and ignore market appreciation. Learn why specialist fine art insurance offers better protection through agreed value and all-risk coverage.
Artist Consignment Agreements for Galleries: Essential Clauses and Protection Strategies
A practical guide for gallery founders on structuring artist consignment agreements. Covers key clauses like commission splits, risk of loss, exclusivity, and termination procedures to protect both the gallery and the artist.
Percentage Rent Clauses in Gallery Leases: How to Negotiate
Learn how to negotiate percentage rent clauses in gallery leases. We cover break points, sales definitions, and audit rights to protect your art business margins.
Major International Art Fairs: Art Basel, Frieze, and Key Global Events Guide
Explore the top international art fairs like Art Basel and Frieze. Learn who attends, what it costs, and how to navigate the global art market as a beginner or seasoned collector.
How to Work With a Fine Art Insurance Broker: A Practical Guide
Learn how to effectively collaborate with a fine art insurance broker. We break down valuation, coverage types, and claims processes to protect your collection.
Pre-Fair Outreach: How to Secure Collector and Press Appointments
Stop waiting for collectors to find you. Learn how to secure high-value appointments and press coverage before the art fair doors open with practical outreach strategies.
Art Gallery Flooring Guide: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile & Sustainable Choices
Compare concrete, hardwood, and tile for art galleries. Learn about sustainability, acoustics, and maintenance to choose the right floor for your space.
Referral Strategies: How to Leverage Mentors and Collectors for Gallery Representation
Learn how to strategically use mentors and collectors to secure gallery representation. Practical steps, comparison tables, and pitfalls to avoid for emerging artists.