5
0flowers “Everlong Bouquet
Frame,” 16½ x12½-inch,
paper, faux leather and suede,
$98; Anthropologie
( anthropologie.com).
architecture
“Chambers: Chinese
Architecture #11,” 15½x22-
inch print, $90; J Pocker &
Son ( jpocker.com).
Look for photos and prints in large, or open, editions
and anonymous “vintage” art, drawings, and small
paintings by emerging or truly unknown artists,
including students. Ah, the thrill of discovery!
established artists to produce fine art prints
in a range of sizes and prices (from $20 to
$2,000) and introduced weekly in an e-mail news-
letter and blog. Strike while the blog is hot: An edition
can sell out in minutes. Bekman says, “When someone
buys from us, they are directly supporting artists. And
they find out how great it feels to collect.”
Ugallery.com is the brainchild of Alex
Farkas, a 2006 grad of the University of
Arizona, who started the Web site/online
gallery with two friends
to give student artists and
recent alums a leg up.
Traditional landscapes
and bright abstracts in
different media range
from $20 to $5,000. °
PHOTOGRAPHS: FRAMES, PETER KRUMHARDT; ARTWORK: FLOWERS, COURTESY OF ANTHROPOLOGIE; ANIMAL, PHOTOGRAPHED
BY TONY MOLATORE; PEOPLE, COURTESY OF AMANDA BLAKE; LANDSCAPE, COURTESY OF UGALLERY.COM
interior “Marche aux
Puces—Lustre III,” Sue
Gillette, 40x32-inch print
on paper, $306; Artaissance
( artthatfits.com).
animals “Sasha,” 12x9-inch
giclée print, $100 unframed;
Jane Oriel Paintings and Custom
Portraits ( janeoriel.com).
landscape “Chiricahua
National Monument,” Will
Halstead, 14x18-inch
original oil on canvas,
$300 unframed;
( ugallery.com).
people “Clover Was
Awfully Jealous of Her
Imaginary Friend,” 6x6-inch
original oil, $350; Amanda
Blake ( amandablakeart.com).