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THE ART SOURCE
WE SOURCE & SUPPLY ART TO HOTELS
ART FOR INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS New builds + Refurbs.
ART FOR HOTEL ROOMS & SUITES Prints, Ceramics + Vintage/Tribal Artefacts.
BIG ART FOR BIG SPACES & ATRIUMS
Paintings, Murals + Tapestries.
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01 ART RESEARCH+PRODUCTION
We support designers of new hotel and refurb projects, apartments and offices.
We research international artists, painters, printers, photographers, weavers, ceramicists, galleries, archives, fabricators, junk shops, indigenous craft makers, theatre prop stores. Our operations are fair and ethical.
We deliver artworks to your brief and budget: insured, protected and prompt.
02 Our Services
we produce
original paintings on canvas, framed drawings, gouache, watercolors, limited edition lithographs, silkscreen prints, etchings, large scale photo or hand painted murals, security framed giclée prints, sculpture, kinetic 3D installations and indigenous artefacts
BIG PAINTINGS
PRINTS
ARTEFACTS + CURIOS
CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
PAINTINGS
BIG ABSTRACT
LANDSCAPES
SEASCAPES
PRINTS
DRAWINGS
FILM POSTERS
OBJECT TROUVE
NEON
LIGHTBOXES
TAPESTRY
SCULPTURE
3D PRINTING
TRIBAL
CURIOS
JUNK
STORE SIGNS
ASSEMBLAGES
PAINTERS
PRINTERS
POTTERS
SCULPTORS
WEAVERS
FABRICATIORS
MODEL MAKERS
We follow the UNESCO Code for Art Commissioning, guidelines and principles, 1970 (CINOA).
AMBIENT MUSIC LIBRARY IN DEVELOPMENT
03 HOW WE WORK
Stage 1: THE BRIEF CHECKLIST
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Is there a franchise style book and Spec Sheet?
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Hotel star rating: City, Countryside or seaside resort ?
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The traditions and culture of the location.
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The style and feel. See the guide reference genre below.
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Placement: Guest rooms, bars, restaurants or public spaces.
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Measurements, quantity, and delivery requirements.
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The Budget breakdown
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Schedule
Stage 2: WE SOURCE PRODUCERS & ARTWORKS
We identify existing artworks and contemporary producers for commission; for quality, reliability, turnaround and cost.
Stage 3: APPROVAL
We present options: a range of art producers, guide images, with costs and delivery timing, for agreement. With your approval we buy artefacts and commission producers.
Stage 4: WE SUPPLY
All artworks are supplied packed for international shipping. FOB UK or CIF Destination. In country client to pay import duties, local taxes and supervise installation by local contractor.
reference genres - a very rough guide......
04 PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT
sourcing new paintings, posters, prints + artefacts
05 PROJECTS RECORD
sample projects in Middle East, Central Asia and South Africa.
PHILIPPE STARCK’S ST MARTINS HOTEL - TRUMP TURNBERRY - BMW - MERRILL LYNCH - COUTTS & CO - CHARTERHOUSE MERCHANT BANK - CHEVRON CORP - CHEVRON CORP KAZAKHSTAN - FLUOR - WORLEY PARSONS - CONOCO OIL - CABLE & WIRELESS PLC - BUPA
06 WE ARE
TREVOR NICHOLSON
Founder CEO
40 years property development,
and art consultancy, sourcing and supplying paintings, prints, installations and artefacts to international hotels and multinational companies. Based UK.
PETE CANNON
Research Director
Slade School of Art graduate. Documentary producer BBC Arts and National Geographic. Corporate comms Producer Chevron Corp, Kazakhstan, Colombia, Indonesia. Collects Asmat tribal art. Based UK and SE Asia.
CLIENT DESIGNER BRIEF
Budget + Schedule
RESEARCH
Submit samples and estimates costs and schedule
CREATIVE APPROVAL + ORDER
ARTWORK EXECUTION