Hallmark Gallery has proudly presented the masterful works of contemporary Chinese artist Hu Jundi. The female oil portraits painted by Hu Jundi possess the mystery of the beauty of the women of Sichuan province in China and the lingering romance of his uniquely and somewhat borderless style of painting.
For many years, we have guided collectors [...]
By Michael Hajdaj
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Tagged art collecting, art investment, Asian Art, chinese oil painting, Chinese paintings, contemporary Chinese painting, female nude oil painting, female oil portrait, female portrait on canvas, Hu Jundi, Hu Jundi original, Hu Jundi prints, original oil paintings, 胡峻涤, 胡峻涤油画
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Many of you responded to our most recent email update about purchasing art in this economy and wanted more information. Again, our clients are often savvy art collectors and we are really privileged to be of service. So I have put together the following information for you, hopefully this would answer most of your concerns.
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By Michelle Mitchell
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But make sure it is your eye
It never ceases to amaze me how some people will buy art because of what others around them think. One day a lady came in the gallery looking at some Michael Godard art and told me, “I am here to see what all the buzz is about.” She then [...]
Black and white fine art photography is one of my favorite art forms and Phil Borges is no doubt one of the greats. When he came to town, I first met him at the gallery in La Jolla cove. Phil is a very easy going man. His personality puts up no fronts and so you [...]
By Rob Mitchell
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Recently, Hallmark Gallery, located on Prospect Street in La Jolla California, had a show featuring seven outstanding artists. The setting could not have been more beautiful. Hallmark Gallery sits in the center of the quaint village of La Jolla, on La Jolla cove; a real jewel.
As I watched the guests arrive, I couldn’t help thinking how lucky [...]
A well made piece of furniture is functional for the purpose it serves. But can furniture be considered a work of art as well as a functional household item? OF COURSE IT CAN!! Take Chippendale furniture or the craftsman furniture as an example. Both of these styles are extremely collectible. They are collectible not only for their functionality, not only because they [...]
Art collecting is as varied as the art which is collected. Whether you are a beginning art collector, or an experienced art collector, one thing remains the same COLLECT WHAT YOU LIKE.
You don’t need a lot of knowledge about art to collect art. You don’t need a Masters Degree in Fine Art to know what [...]
by Michael Hajdaj
Working in the Fine Art field, in the La Jolla gallery district, of San Diego, California, I noticed a trend in art buyers: the doubt in one’s own taste when buying fine art for his/her home.
It amazes me, sometimes, when a person falls in love with a painting (oil or prints), a piece [...]