NEWS - Art of Estates

What’s in a Name: Native American or American Indian

by Art Of Estates | Nov 26, 2017 | General Topics

Before working in the Appraisal field, I spent many years in corporate human resources. I was a proponent at the time of using the term Native American to refer to the indigenous peoples who originally populated our country. Part of my role was to uphold the tenets of...

Ozark Missouri Appraisal Fundraiser for County Library

by Brady Dreasher | Oct 14, 2017 | Appraisal Fundraiser

Mark your calendar for the 2nd Annual, Christian County Library Appraisal Fair Fundraiser. The event will feature six appraisers valuing fine art, toys, antiques, furniture, jewelry, silver, glass, fishing equipment, Native American Indian pottery, decorative arts,...

Santa Fe 96th Annual Indian Market

by Art Of Estates | Sep 27, 2017 | Art Fair

I’m a nut about American Indian jewelry. And I’m clearly not the only one given the ongoing popularity and demand for the art. One of the things I do a bit differently from many buyers, though, is that I buy my American Indian jewelry directly from the artists...

CLAY COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL ATTIC EVENT: Personal Property Appraisal Experience

by Brady Dreasher | Nov 17, 2016 | Appraisal Fundraiser

The Clay County Arts Council is hosting their version of the “Antiques Roadshow” on November 19, 2016, from 4-8pm at the Methodist Family Life Center in Clay Center, Kansas. Two well-experienced appraisers and 4 historians will be providing their niche expertise in...

Art of Estates Shows Support of Nashville, Indiana Artist Foundation

by Brady Dreasher | Sep 6, 2016 | Non Profit Sponsorship

Art Collector’s Showcase 2016 at the Historic Brown County Art Gallery, will be the Foundation’s 90th Anniversary. The art exhibition will feature early Brown County artist paintings on loan from private collections alongside current members of the historic Art...

Appraisal Fair at GreenTree Senior Living

by Brady Dreasher | Aug 30, 2016 | Appraisal Fundraiser

On Saturday, September 10, 2016, from 10 am – 12 pm (noon) and 1 pm – 3 pm Art of Estates will be donating their time providing appraisals (estimates of values) of family heirlooms, unique items, historical relics and treasures from the past for residents of GreenTree...