Stylish artwork makes any room classy. It can complete a design theme or even evoke moods like tranquility. When you’re considering art, don’t settle for mass-produced options. An art gallery will have original pieces that come with a range of advantages. 

Why You Should Buy Original Artwork for Your Home

1. Enjoy a Unique Piece

Original art is one-of-a-kind. While mass-produced paintings might be seen in several homes, you will have a piece that no one else has if you buy the original. It makes your decor more special and gives you bragging rights.

Original creations are also known for higher levels of quality. To get their work at art galleries, artists take careful consideration when choosing colors and making design decisions.

2. Create a Conversation Starter

There’s often a story behind every piece of art. Original creations depict objects or locations that have meaning to the artists. If you buy locally, these might be sights you recognize or that the art gallery staff can tell you about. Once you have the piece at home, you can tell your guests about the history or symbolism of the work.

3. Have a Piece That Retains Its Value

Most of the features you buy for a room, like furniture and drapes, will depreciate in value over time. Since they’re used often and sustain wear and tear, people only resell these for reduced rates.

However, original art doesn’t depreciate in value. If you ever plan on reselling the piece, you could potentially get more for it than you originally paid. Many people are willing to spend big bucks on original artwork.

Denali Graphics & Frame in Anchorage, AK, has an onsite art gallery with unique pieces created by Alaskan artists. Once you’ve selected an artwork you love, take advantage of their custom framing options. With over 30 years of experience, they frame paintings and pictures of all sizes. Learn more about their gallery online or call (907) 561-4456 to ask about what they have on display.