Articles
An general overview about picture framing, styles and formats and choosing professional framers for your framing needs.
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Capture the majesty, mystery and beauty of Africa with elephant art from Fine Art Portfolio
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Fine Art Portfolio’s selection of Lion Art includes works by some of South Africa’s best known wildlife artists.
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Abstract art is loosely associated with all the prominent art movements of the so-called modern era. We take a look at what abstract art is and at the major movements of abstract art.
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Over the years, South Africa has produced a number of celebrated female artists. We explore a number of both historically famous and currently popular female South African Artists.
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Several Western Cape art galleries, all situated within popular tourist destinations including the Cape Winelands and the V&A Waterfront.
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A detailed guide to decorating an office with artworks that reflect the ambience and ethos of a particular company.
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Hanging paintings, so that they are the focal point of a room and enhance the space they are in, is an art unto itself. Read our tips before getting started with the process for a good result.
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Africa’s rich tapestry of cultures, tribal clans and wildlife is often the chosen subject matter of leading sculptures emanating from South Africa, creating a unique and expressive art form that is successfully making in-roads in the global art community.
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In contemporary times, antique map collecting has become a remarkably popular and rewarding hobby with avid collectors choosing a specific region, period or cartographer as a guideline.
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A guide to establishing the differences between art mediums such as oil paintings, acrylic, watercolour and dry mediums which furthermore highlights South African artists who use these mediums.
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Ordering artwork online with Fine Art Portfolio is safe, easy and secure, here are a few pointers on general online shopping.
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Care and maintenance tips for keeping your paintings in prime condition.
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Information about African art and popular artists from this great continent with a few tips on buying authentic arts and crafts from Africa.
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Why you should support well established as well as emerging township artists in South Africa, and where to source authentic township artwork.
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A few tips on purchasing South African wildlife art, from paintings to sculptures and ceramics from Fine Art Portfolio's selection of South African galleries.
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A short guide to buying South African art as souvenirs and gifts from Fine Art Portfolio's range of established South African galleries.
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An overview about buying South African art for use as décor pieces for the home or office.
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An overview of the history of art in South Africa, from early days of reportage art from early historians to the emergence of South African artists in the international art world.
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An overview about South African art, the history of art in the country and information on how and where to buy South African artwork.
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Fashion is always an important factor to consider when buying or selling art, here we have answered a few common questions about South African art and what to look for.
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Using a checklist of criteria use this guide to determine what makes an artist and their work GREAT
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A guide to appreciating and collecting South African fine art, as well as some helpful tips on what to look for when shopping for artwork in South Africa
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