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It’s been a busy month for ArtVault, with progress across the app, database, and user experience. Here’s what’s new: iOS App Progress We’ve started on building an iOS app. It’s still early days, but the foundation is taking shape. This required a total rewrite of some of the base code and improvements to how images […]

We’re excited to roll out another round of improvements to ArtVault! This August, we’ve added five powerful new features designed to make collecting, sharing, and managing your art even easier. Read on for the details, and don’t forget to swap in your own images where noted. 1. Guess the Artist Game Each day, test your […]

We’re excited to announce a brand-new feature on ArtVault: Guess the Artist, a daily game that challenges you to identify the creator of a featured artwork. Sharpen your eyes, test your knowledge, and see how you stack up against other collectors! How It Works Why Play? Behind the Scenes: Selecting the Artworks Our team curates […]

We’re excited to share some of the latest updates in ArtVault, many of which were driven by your feedback. Artwork Sets (Limited Beta) One of our most requested features is now live: Artwork Sets. You can group related artworks—such as diptychs, triptychs, or series—into a single set. This feature is currently in limited beta, which […]

When building an art collection, you’ll often come across different types of print editions—Numbered, Artist Proofs (APs), and Open Editions. These labels aren’t just technical terms—they affect an artwork’s rarity, value, and appeal to collectors. Let’s break down the differences so you can better catalog, evaluate, and collect with confidence. 🎯 Numbered Editions What they […]

Whether you’re just starting your collection or have been collecting for years, proper cataloging turns your art into an accessible, searchable, and sharable archive. Here’s how to organize your collection like a professional registrar or archivist. 1. Start with a System Choose your cataloging platform. This could be a spreadsheet, an app like ArtVault, or […]

When collecting art or deciding how to produce a print, you’ll often come across three common printing methods: Giclée, Screenprint, and Offset. Each has its own strengths, aesthetic qualities, and price points—knowing the difference can help you better understand a piece’s value or choose the right method for your own work. 🎨 Giclée: Gallery-Quality Inkjet […]