On Sunday (June 25th) at 3pm, join us for “Tales from the Trenches of Crime”, where Frank Hickey America’s best unknown crime writer” – Chris Gerolmo, Mississippi Burning) will be here to read from his books. Early on, Frank Hickey worked the Harlem streets as a private eye. He lived for months undercover in the […]
On Sunday, May 7th, we had “Mini Talks” session with 4 of our 5 MAAC on the Map Edition II artists: Yikui Gu, Christina Massey, Alexis Duque, Alicia Degener Allan Gorman. (Sarah B. Whalen could not attend.) Thank you to all who were there! If you you missed it, you can watch the videos below. While […]
In Part 1, we discussed what an antique picker is and the skills you’ll need. Searching for quality antiques isn’t easy – but it can be fascinating and rewarding. This time, we’ll give you more tips – including where to find quality antiques and how to bid at auctions. Take Your Pick Your picking is […]
What is an Antique Picker? An Antique Picker is someone who is skilled in the art of buying antiques from a range of sources and then selling them, at a profit, to antique dealers and shops. Dealers are obviously not able to attend every auction, market or estate sale to find their merchandise and so […]
We’ve showcased many items from Hemingway African Gallery (in Gallery #96) – especially their unique masks. Hemingway African Gallery is the most established wholesale importer of fine African art in the United States and is the largest art gallery in New York selling collectable antique and contemporary works from all over Africa. The gallery has been at the […]
Architectural Digest recently wrote about Catherine Zeta-Jones’ love for antique silver! “Catherine Zeta-Jones knows what she likes—and what she likes is silver. The actress revealed via social media that she has been collecting shiny antique pieces for years … In the photo, Zeta-Jones shows how she turned antique spoons into a work of art by […]
The most interesting people can have the most discerning taste. If you’re still searching for a unique Mother’s Day gift, we’ve selected exciting vintage and antique items from our dealers. 1. For the Hostess 2. For the Writer 3. For the Art Deco Aficionado 4. For the Jewelry Lover Shop our Mother’s Day collection to […]
Thank you to all the great people who joined us for the opening reception of MAAC on the Map, Edition II . We are so pleased about it – and happy to have most of these wonderful artists in attendance for the May 7th Artist Mini Talks! MAAC on the Map, Edition II runs until May […]
Thursday and Sunday, as part of the program for the MAAC on the Map series, Edition II, we have two exciting events: A Lecture and the Mini Talks! Thursday’s (May 4th) lecture is at 6-7pm. Glamorous spaces: New York’s Landmark Interiors will be given by Judith Gura, Design Historian, Author and Faculty member of The […]
Artists: Apply for Edition III of The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center’s Contemporary Art Pop-Up Gallery Program: MAAC on the Map
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