Golf art investment is a specialized area of art investment. Most people who love golf cannot deny the desire to have a painting of their favorite golf course in their home. But if an original oil painting of a golf course is expensive for you then you have the option to invest in Giclees. Giclees are the highest quality canvas reproductions that look very much like the original. In fact,puma ferrari, museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the British Museum use Giclees to display replicas of rare works of art. The originals are kept in a far more protective environment.

If you have the option to buy a photograph or a painting of your favorite golf course, then from an artistic as well as an investment point of view, paintings would be a better choice, as photographs generally don't appreciate and only depreciate with time. Giclees are also a good investment if they are personally signed in pencil by the artist and also numbered for their Limited Edition. Those of famous golf course painters like Graeme Baxter will fetch you a better return on investment. He is the official artist for many international golf tournaments and his commissioned paintings start at about $14,000 up to $200,000 depending on the size. Giclees of his paintings are not expensive comparably and look very much like the originals.

Giclees of beautiful world famous golf courses made by renowned golf artists carry more value than Giclees of ordinary courses. You can check out the splendid golf landscape paintings, such as those by Graeme Baxter, that are displayed at famous golf clubs around the world such as Pebble Beach, Mission Hills, Augusta, St. Andrews Old Course, Dubai, and Pine Hurst in China. His paintings of these famous golf courses would be a great investment if you love golf course landscapes,puma ferrari, and are passionate about the game or simply to invest in golf art.

Uses of Giclees
Artists make Giclees of their photographs,retro jordans cheap, original artwork or computer generated art. On a "per print" basis, Giclees are much more expensive than 8-color offset lithography, which is the traditional process. But the result of these ink jet Giclees canvas reproductions is much better than offset.

Ink jet printers that produce Giclees generally use the CMYK color process. The ink used for Giclees are archival inks that are fade resistant, including solvent inks. These prints can be taken on a variety of textures such as watercolor paper, matte photo paper,replica rolexa, artist textured vinyl, and cotton canvas. Multiple cartridges are used by these inkjet printers to create color variations based on the CcMmYK model of color. These include light cyan and light magenta inks along with regular cyan and magenta colors.

Giclees processing is not new. They have been around since the early 1990's on the Iris Graphics printers. In the early days, these prints didn't have long-lasting colors. The latest ink jets used by artists for Giclees have higher longevity and light fastness. So, if you want to invest in Giclees,christian louboutin shoes, check with the quality of the ink used.