If you have ever bought paper for art packaging, you must have found yourself in a situation where you are confused about what you should choose. There are so many types and subtypes of packing materials that your brain can explode from information overload. Thankfully,...
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Glassine Paper vs Parchment Paper: See the Difference
How to Pack Glass for Shipping: A Case of Murano Glass Vase
Not long ago, our professional Fine Art Shippers team was requested to deliver a Murano glass vase between states. The gorgeous piece of art had to be shipped from Westchester County, New York, to Orlando, Florida. Our extensive knowledge and experience in glass shipping allowed...
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Fine Art Shippers Delivers Artworks to/from Sotheby’s
Last week, Fine Art Shippers delivered art to Sotheby’s, one of the world’s leading auction houses nowadays. Not only did we ship pieces to notable auctioneers, but we were also responsible for the safety of a work created by the pop art movement icon Andy...
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How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Painting? Moving Cost Explained
With the art transportation costs getting sky-high, more and more people become concerned about how to adhere budget to the changes. DIY moving has not proved its effectiveness, so taking everything in your hands, which is an enormously daunting task, is not an effective option....
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The Coral Gables Museum: The Fascinating Story of the City Beautiful
The Coral Gables Museum is dedicated to the history of one of the most beautiful cities in Florida and a place of architectural and urban innovation. Fine Art Shippers spoke with the museum's Director of Curatorial Programs, Yuni Villalonga, about its mission and current and...
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5 Essential Dos and Don’ts of Oil Painting Storage
Oil paintings are infamously fragile objects that can be easily damaged by heat, light, humidity, dust, and dirt. Transportation of such delicate items is a great responsibility laying on the art movers’ shoulders. However, the way you store artworks is not less important than their...
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How to Protect Furniture When Moving: Last-Minute Safety Tips
There are two types of people in this world: those who love moving and those who hate it with a passion. Both groups see the entire process differently but have to do the same thing – try to make a move as stress-free and smooth...
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Shipping to Boston in 2022? Here Is What You Need to Know
Boston is Massachusetts’ epicenter of innovative startups, world-class universities, and biotech companies. That’s partly why the city’s art scene sometimes stands in the shadow. However, there are quite a few magnificent places where local and international artists are ahead of time and create some unbelievable...
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