A Simple Guide to Buying Artwork in Florida

Florida is home to multiple wonderful art galleries. Floridians can also find a wide variety of different artworks online.

So, if you are looking to buy artwork in the Sunshine State, you will not be short on options.

However, before you begin searching for the right artwork for your home, you should consider what types of artwork best suit your taste and your home décor. You also need to consider your budget.

Find out more in the following helpful and simple guide. 

Consider What Types of Paintings Suit Your Taste and Home Décor Best

Before you begin searching for artwork in Florida, you first need to consider your taste and your home décor. After all, it is important that you buy works of art that you love and which do not look out of place in your home.

For instance, if your home has a sleek modern design, a contemporary abstract painting might suit your home much better than an old oil painting in an extravagant frame.

You should also consider the colors of your interior design to ensure the artwork you select complements or contrasts your room colors in the right way.

Once you have identified your personal artistic taste and considered the design of your home, you should look online to find unique acrylic artwork, oil paintings, watercolors, or whatever type of artwork you want to buy. 

You can then get a better idea of the types of paintings and other artworks that are available and it should not be long before you find a piece that you fall in love with and would make an excellent addition to your home.

Visit Local Art Galleries

You can certainly find a variety of different artworks from established and emerging artists online, but you should not limit your search for the right artwork for your home to the online sphere. You should also visit local galleries in Florida to broaden your search.

Furthermore, many Florida art galleries feature works by local artists and you might prefer to support local Floridians rather than artists from other states. 

Here are just a few of the galleries you could visit in different cities in Florida:

• In Miami, check out Eternity Gallery, Gauchet Fine Art, Dance Art Gallery, Bill Brady Gallery, and Markowicz Fine Art.
• In Orlando, check out All Stars Art Gallery, Pop Gallery, Baterbys Art Gallery, Florida Frame House & Gallery, and Ocean Blue Gallery.
• In Jacksonville, check out The Space Gallery, Gallery of Antiques and Collectibles, The Frame Shop Gallery, Village Arts Framing & Gallery, and Archway Gallery and Framing.
• In Tampa, check out First Impressions Fine Art, Palm Beach Gallery, D M G Art Gallery, Rogers Art Gallery, and Moss Gallery.
• In Tallahassee, check out Signature Art Gallery, 621 Gallery, Strauss Gallery, M Gallery, and Souther Scenes Gallery & Framing.

Determine How Much You Can Afford

While you need to find the right artwork to suit your taste and home décor, you still need to buy artwork within your budget. So, work out what you can afford before you begin hunting for the ideal art.

If you are planning on buying multiple works of art, it is even more important that you first determine a budget. 

Artworks vary massively in price. You can pick up an individual artwork for well under $100 or you could pay thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars.

So, work out what you can afford before you start your search. You can then target the right online and offline galleries and more easily find exactly what you are looking for at the right price point.

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