Retired in December 2007, my interest in art was piqued in May 2008. While on a cruise with my wife and sister-in-law, I attended an on-board art auction. While the auction was entertaining, I realized the value of the auction pieces might not be represented fairly. Upon returning home, I began researching the sale/purchase of artwork. My research led me to the organization Fine Art Registry (FAR). I began communicating with the members and artists of FAR. My communications and research led to my interest in abstract art. I...more