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Our head office location in Seven Hills has served us well over the past few decades. 21 years ago, it officially opened, after Grace moved Grace across 900 vehicle movements of 50,000 cubic metres of goods from our site in Lidcombe, Sydney.   The old Grace headquarters for our final day of trade in 1988 … Continued

Bad news art lovers, the National Portrait Gallery in London, the world’s largest portrait gallery, is going to close for three years for a refurbishment. So, if you’re in the area and want to check out this world class collection, you have until the 29th of June 2020. The refurbishment will include the whole building, … Continued

Grace underwent a brand refresh a few years ago, which meant there was a lot of existing items that were collected and put in storage because they had the old logo on them. Since then, these various items have been gathering dust while taking up valuable space in storage. For any company, the management of … Continued

This is it, your first big art fair and you are overwhelmed. There is so much to do and it feels like nowhere near enough time. How do you get there? Where do you park? How are you going to transport all your pieces? What’s your brand? What are you going to wear? What are … Continued

Here at Grace Fine Art, we love a good vault. Give us that good temperature control and perfectly maintained humidity, and we’re in art lovers heaven. And we’re not alone, as the new Louvre Conservation Centre is coming into commission. The Musée de Louvre, located on the banks of the river Seine, is vulnerable to … Continued

It seems it wasn’t that long ago when digitisation was the future, until all of a sudden it was the present and you’re worrying that your company has fallen behind. So, you’re doing everything right, getting your employees involved and ensuring everyone is trained in using your systems. You’ve got buy in at all levels … Continued

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is any item with a plug, battery or cord. Big or small, from a fridge through to a watch, a guitar or a sewing machine, these are all e-waste. And when they stop working or you upgrade to the newest model, they need to be disposed of differently to normal rubbish. … Continued

International art removal is a process that puts your fine art and antiques at risk of accidental damage. Some of these risks are out of the control of you and your removalists. Understanding the process of moving fine art internationally can help you better protect your art against damages and help you feel more at … Continued

Summer’s intense heat doesn’t just cause our garden to dry out, it can also severely damage your fine art while in storage. Your fine art is valuable so it makes sense that you do what you can to protect it. Here are a few extra measures you can take to ensure your fine art is … Continued

So, you’ve decided to cross the ditch and move to New Zealand. And why not with their breathtaking scenery, lack of animals trying to kill them and superior rugby team? Sure, they’re one of our closest neighbours, speak our language and share a lot of similarities with us, but that doesn’t mean you can just … Continued