Support Independent Artists by Buying Prints Directly
By
Tom May
11mo ago· 14 min readenOpinion
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Summary
The article encourages supporting independent artists by purchasing prints directly from them, highlighting the uniqueness and personal touch of their work. It emphasizes the direct financial support to artists without intermediaries.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWhen you buy directly from independent artists, your money goes straight to the maker.
The work you'll find in independent shops has a personality that mass-produced items lack.
Support your favourite creatives instead (and brighten your walls while you're at it).
Looking to add some colourful inspiration to your home or office? Don't go to the big retailers. Support your favourite creatives instead (and brighten your walls while you're at it).
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