SCAM ALERT! 😂 I fell for it but didn’t spend much. Marketing tactics are misleading. Art is mass produced with misleading/scam signatures. (The signatures make me want to give it 1 star and 5 stars at the same time.😜🙄) If you google the signature on a piece, you may think it is genuine, the seller does a fantastic job with artists who make pieces similar to the hobby lobby painting you purchase. Example I purchased a cheap little butterfly with a signature from an artist who makes little butterfly artwork. Prices are on point for mass produced art. You get what you pay for.
Brilliant business model. 5 Stars. ⭐️ I mean, who looks up reviews for an art gallery prior to making a purchase!? I fell for it- mostly because I was there at the end of the tourist season so the sale seemed legit to me.
Edit: The funniest part about my experience is the amount of time that the cashier spent writing down the details, as if the art was actually a piece she had to provide tracking to the artist for. 🤣😂 People behind me waited...
Read moreI love Saugatuck. As for this gallery, the customer needs to know what they are getting here: many pieces are "embellished", meaning that a buyer for the gallery has purchased wall art elsewhere, for MUCH, MUCH less, and added some paint. Maybe a new color, maybe more of a different shade. Bottom line? Some of these pieces can be found at stores like HomeGoods for a LOT less, and are not original. As for the signs advertising a "Going out FOR business " sale, again, buyer beware. While I personally find this gallery's practices more than a little shady and have chosen not to purchase anything, others apparently don't mind. The guy's been in...
Read moreHad a great day in Saugatuck today and visited some of the shops and seen some amazing art. Saugatuck Gallery really made an impression with me. The work here is amazing I loved it and would love to have some of my work displayed here. It was mostly paintings but I think my drawings could compete if given the chance. Thanks to everyone here who has viewed them. You guys are all amazing and this place is worth the time if you get that way. The town is beautiful the people are great and there's plenty to see and do. So take a day and check it out you won't be...
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