Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How and when should interested collectors connect?
A: Interested collectors can reach out to me via email at connect@LaurenSiry.com. I typically respond within 48 hours during business days.
Q: Do you accept commissioned projects?
A: Yes, I do accept commissioned projects. Please contact me with details about your vision, desired size, and timeline, and we can discuss the possibilities.
Q: Do you have a newsletter subscription form?
A: Yes, you can subscribe to my monthly newsletter on my website's homepage. It includes updates on new artworks, upcoming exhibitions, and exclusive offers for subscribers.
Q: What are your payment terms?
A: For existing artworks, full payment is required at the time of purchase. For commissions, I typically require a 50% non-refundable deposit to begin work, with the remaining balance due upon completion.
Q: Do you offer installment payment plans?
A: Yes, I offer installment plans for purchases over $1,000. We can discuss a payment schedule that works for you, typically spread over 3-6 months.
Q: What is your return policy?
A: I offer a 14-day return policy for original artworks. The artwork must be returned in its original condition and packaging. Custom commissions are non-refundable.
Q: What shipping options do you offer?
A: I ship worldwide using insured, trackable services. International shipping costs, import duties, and tax may vary based on destination and artwork size.
Q: Do you accept wholesale purchases from corporate art consultants and interior designers?
A: Yes, I work with art consultants and interior designers for wholesale purchases. Please contact me directly to discuss your needs and potential discounts for bulk orders.
Q: Where is your art currently available in galleries worldwide?
A: My work is currently on view in San Diego, California and in London, England at Delta House Studios.
Q: Are you open to being contacted by galleries or agents?
A: Yes, I'm always interested in exploring new gallery relationships and representation opportunities. Please reach out via email with your gallery's information and proposal.
Q: Do you allow studio visits?
A: I occasionally host studio visits for collectors, curators, and press. These are by appointment only and subject to availability. Please contact me to inquire about scheduling a visit.
Q: Do you rent or lease your art? If so, what are your fees?
A: Yes, I offer art rentals for corporate clients and film/TV productions. Rental fees typically start at 10% of the artwork's value per month, with a minimum rental period of three months.
Q: Do you use archival, eco-friendly materials?
A: Absolutely. I'm committed to using high-quality, archival-grade materials that are environmentally friendly whenever possible. This includes acid-free papers, canvases, and non-toxic paints.
Q: For limited edition prints, what is the edition size?
A: My limited edition prints typically come in sizes of 25, 50, or 100, depending on the artwork. Each print is numbered and signed.
Q: Do your prints come with a certificate of authenticity?
A: Yes, all original artworks and limited edition prints come with a signed certificate of authenticity, detailing the artwork's information and provenance.
Q: Do you assist customers in selecting frames for your artwork?
A: Yes, I'm happy to offer recommendations for framing styles that complement each piece. I can also refer you to reputable framers in your area.