San Antonio art is no longer limited to paintings of iconic images such as bluebonnets. Here's a guide to buying local art for your home.
For San Antonio art collectors, there are many local artists whose work reflects the uniqueness of the city. Of the 200 artists who exhibited works at this year's King William Fair , for example, about half were from San Antonio , according to Zet Baer , the fair's art and craft coordinator. Here's what you need to know to get started collecting San Antonio -style art.
What you need to know as a buyer and seller Still, there are themes common to much of the art created here. Baer calls it the “Fiesta spirit.” “It's so much a part of the San Antonio identity and you can often see it in the works of even new artists,” she said. 'The work has flair and flavor and often a story to tell.
Shavano Park home undergoes a maximalist redesign “The more you see, the more you’ll develop a taste for certain styles,” she said. “Take the time to visit art institutions — SAMA, the McNay, Blue Star — art galleries and events where art is on display for sale. Look at the art in other peoples’ homes, too, making a mental note of what speaks to you.” How much does local art cost? There is locally produced art available at all price points.
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