Bruce Brown, On Collecting Photographic Works of Art - April 3, 2016

There is a mastery to collecting

 Bruce Brown began collecting photography in earnest in 2000.  Since then, Brown’s passion for the discipline and its practitioners has resulted in an extensive collection of photographs taken by those residing in Maine and those inspired by its unique, creative sense of place.

  Please join us in welcoming Bruce Brown to the 
Chestnut Innovation Center. 

 April 3, 2016
2 pm.  
Reception to follow.   Free and open to the public.  

" It should be pretty obvious that paying a lot of money for a piece does not mean that you will make money if you sell it, but you are unlikely to sell it at all if there’s little or no secondary market for that artist. ... according to some art consultants, 90% of art sold in galleries today is worth less as soon as you’ve purchased it. "    

Link to Forbes article on purchasing art