Information from expert art sites are pasted into #Hansford&Sons web pages to give the impression that they are experts, but they appear to be a group trawling the internet for artists to subscribe to their platform. thanks for the caveats. what is a fosdick ward in a british hospital. They take 0 accountability for their actions and ignore requests to cancel subscriptions to their fake art promotion service, thus continuing to charge users against their will. First of all I never cancelled anything. Once money is paid it is usually impossible to get hold of them, or diverse excuses are given. Fast and flexible. This feed has me now v anxious!! How a Vanity Gallery makes its money: The Hand - Plogix Gallery The Hand Artwork Size & Ink Base: 9in x 12in Watercolor Select an Artwork Style: Abstract Digital Art | NFT Animalistic Expressionism Figurative Impressionism Landscape Minimalism Mixed Media | Pop Art Realism Select an Artwork Size: Less than 50cm Up to 1m50 More than 1m50 Select a Painting Technique: Acrylic Chalk YOU HAVE NOTHING FACTUAL IN YOUR ARGUMENT, ITS EMBARRASSING FOR US AS ARTISTS. 6. At least thats how I felt. I dont see this criticism being from only 1-2 people? They are total scammers. As a young artist you are unfortunately a bit clueless and maybe a bit naive. Please provide me with contact details of your manager or someone more senior/professional. A company established a year ago, minimum capital, claiming to be a leading specialist on the market with odd organization structure and multiple fake ids Sounds curious and worth investigating for sure. After my page was up they never replied to me anymore. London addresses are paid for messaging services and phone numbers dont work. I wonder how she sleeps at night knowing that her entire existence is about how she can con you out of money and then verbally beat you up when you decide you have had enough. I paid the fee and then all the interaction stopped. Artist Member Application Form Plogix Gallery - Art Gallery Online artist membership application form Name * First Name Last Name Email * Website (if applicable) http:// Instagram Username * Country * Bio (Please tell us a little bit about you): * Referred by: The young girls keep changing. What more do you want from us? Thats what tipped me off that something seemed shady. I agree with the previous speaker inform yourself well about this gallery and do not unsuspectingly bind yourself and your name to any company! So Im hoping they dont again. We need to keep reporting them. please someone pursue legal action against them. They will lose their money too. Sounds like the previous gallery owner was a scammer. Action Fraud: https://reporting.actionfraud.police.uk/login (Same situation with Plogix but there I at least did not pay the fee and declined). Do you by any chance have any suggestions of what I can do to make this more public? CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WITH THEM SO THEY DONT RE NEW IT AND TAKE YOUR MONEY AGAIN NEXT YEAR. I wrote here last year about it because I liked to give people the benefit of the doubt (well, not anymore). But I am concerned about all the negative reports. i have had much better experiences with keeping myself fully on instagram and etsy as a sales platform. I also told my bank to block this merchant. EAPs explanation was that this page is being written by only one person a liar named Anonymous. Yes are you implying there something wrong with this? The gallery is rented. 6.4K Fans. Fast and flexible. The picture they give about their business is far from what it actually is. The 10 best websites to sell art online in 2023 - Medium Vultures? I too received abusive text messages. Id leave my personal details to show legitimacy but afraid of backlash from Jazz. Super fast download and conversion speed. He took government funding to help the business during corona virus and put it straight in his pocket. Its web server is located in New York, New York, United States, with IP address 198.185.159.144. If everything was great you wouldnt be reading this, right? Please contact the police in the UK about this on 0300 30 30 159 or visit https://reporting.actionfraud.police.uk/login. I feel very excited to be a part of the Emerging Artist Platform. Your email address will not be published. Im going to collate every experience / bad review and do something about it! If so, I want to clarify a few things. The are not art experts. They are 100% fake and this is 100% a scam. Lauren is a fake. She has caused so much inconvenience for the buyer and we have now cancelled the sale and refunded the buyer his money.. Thanks for the advise. Who did you have the conversation with? I know this all because I happen to know both of these buyers personally. Working at Palogix: Employee Reviews | Indeed.com Ever. Total scammers. and have even then spread the word! This is my experience too. More young girls. I received that same link from Lauren but Im not even able to fill out the Instagram/Facebook Handle section. And yet you as a representative of your company bully a mentally Ill paying client. This is where you make a claim for any money that the emergingartistplatform has stolen from you. When I told them al of this I had no answer. It is obvious that the EAP isnt taking seriously the feedback they have been given and dont give a damn about their concerned customers. I paid my year and I am not going to pay again. I also confronted EAP with the link to that page. Lets send to all new artists to warn them! Ive also spoken to them face to face how is this going to help you when they sell your work and you dont get paid? I was cheated of my money too. There are many things going on this world and negativity and your attempts to try and discredit hard work that you dont even know if is good or not puts you in a really bitter light. There is s good spirit of solidarity and Ive appreciated reading the comments and not feeling alone in having got caught up in this. It seems there are many many artists that are unsatisfied with the service or the lack of it. We think we do so well but most of us, emerging artists, are just learning and need a lot of practice before we become good at what we try to do. This company (the emerging artist platform) has nothing to do with him. if you look on the Companies House website for registered businesses, it shows that the company has applied to be struck off the register ie they are closing the business. They are very hard to reach even with email. When I paid they told me that in two weeks they were going to put me on their page and two months have passed and they do not appear. I am very grateful that I can share my art through this platform, surrounded by fantastic and professional people, and extraordinary works of other artists. I have reached put to multiple organisations and artists already. Do not give them your payment info! They told me to hurry to send them all the documents. In response, my art promptly went online. Thank you. Let me remind you this entire chat is being shared online. Thats got to make you feel comfortable knowing a struggling actor is checking out the artwork. Luckily the collectors new this whole show wasnt on me and our collaboration continues without the EAP. The exposure on their Instagram page brought me lots of DMs and new interest. Ive been told that they are contacting a solicitor to have this page taken down to remove the evidence. Thank you so much for your help. I was simply fooled by this company. I received Jazz Jades reasons, though they are not reasonable at all, on not refunding me. Please do elaborate. I thought Id share my experience because Im quite new to all of this. Hodooi ERC721. so I was scammed by them too. So disgusting! Super fast download and conversion speed. They are scammers. Especially in contrast to all the other galleries out there. Lauren informed me that payment was received.and she could send me an invoice. Please do file a complaint with the police: https://reporting.actionfraud.police.uk/login Youre very knicker-twisted Jazz. The . I have been inundated with messages from the people on here trying to send me this blog and ultimately destroy the chances I have been given with this establishment. Contact with jazz ended with her insulting me as a stupid liar. The lack of communication is the worst Ive ever come across from any business. 51d 10h 13m. They misrepresent who they are so dont trust them to represent you. Ico Gallery: Another New York City venue with a mixed reputation, Ico Gallery offers the same "deal" as the other pay to play places. How can there be such contrasting opinions? . 1) Invite hundreds if not thousands of artists to join. I can confirm that we will be ceasing our business relationship with yourself and deleting your subscription with immediate effect.. I quickly saw that on Instagram more and more complaints from other artists were collecting in the comments under the pictures that EAP published. Wont pay you. At least one of them is an actor not an art specialist. They are basically making fun of the people who have been concerned FOR REASON for losing their money and not receiving what has been promised. Her team are two very young girls with fake profile pic ; they put blond californian girl pic to be more attractive !! Friendly floor personel Forklift Operator (Current Employee) - Mechanicsburg, PA - June 19, 2014 No safety requirements followed. Shes vile. She took them very seriously and we had a professional chat about it. I have been approached on Instagram by this company few weeks ago and felt something wrong. This is an artist that cancelled the delivery we payed 150s for. The whole business seems to be very unprofessional if its not a scam. Because EAP Is One Big Scam!,, They really werent interested in our art but our money. Plogix.com has an estimated worth of US$ 11,113, based on its estimated Ads revenue. I told them first i would be happy to join the platform and since then, they literally harass me by e-mail and on instagram !! Doesnt it sound wonderful and such a lovely compliment to oneself. Yes! They have been claiming for over 2 months that there was a buyer but this supposed buyer kept changing their mind, or they travelled and the latest excuse was the lockdown. PS: I wrote to the artists represented by EAP and asked them whether they had already sold anything on the homepage. Police cases have been opened but more needs to be done. Just sort yourself out go down to Greenwich market and sell yourself . She accosted me and told me she was going to seek legal action against me. The issue is you have SOO much to say about something you havent even begun? Artists need to be made aware. . So I googled Hansford and Sons phone number and this is what I found: https://www.unknownphone.com/phone/03301330403, https://www.callchecker.co.uk/prefix/0330133, People are telling it is a big time scam number! There is no Hanson & Sons art gallery or expertise, only a virtual office in London and phones that are dodgy/not answered. You say there is nothing factual? These people dont belong to that group. Seen it? I did not receive a confirmation of payment until I, several times, hunted for the receipt and finally got one. @blackstockpaint DOT DOT DOT #dots #artprocess #artvideo #westcoastart #carseatheadrest #landscapeart #oceanart #bc #vancouver #losangelesart #artskillplace #fluidart_daily #hollywowod #westhollywoodart #viralart #explorepage #doesartwork #artoftheday #artiststowatch #artgallery #viralreel #howtopaint # . They paid us through PayPal- nothing was professional. When I ask them How they proceed the shipping, they told me i ask too many questions and do not to worry about !! I feel like they have some real artists for sure but when it comes to new one who are abroad, they behave weirdly ! Hi, Email Scams Aimed at Artists - RENEE PHILLIPS Each time an artist has asked a person with positive feedback for a link to their page on EAP they have not supplied. I have now filed a complaint with the police and also contacted a friend who works for an online magazine and is very interested in this story.. They have a physical gallery at 73b High Street Stony Stratford. But what could the petition be about I wonder? UK Govt. Dont! It simply doesnt make sense to me. They have well earned all the criticism they are getting. If you were running a clean operation why would you need false names and photos? thank you for the tip above! They told me to hurry to send them all the documents. #Hansford&Sons are NOTart experts from London. Reading this Im reassured that I am not alone with this very odd experience with the EAP. There are so many artists signed up alreadyIf I was the owner or the superior of the company I would apologize on behalf of the whole company and would give a strict warning to the person writing such things. The director of the company attacks artists who complain. Therefore we do not need to tell you this because it is not relevant information. They have damaged my work in their gallery. Ive had all sorts of abuse and threats shes audio messaged me, she mentioned my children, vilified mocked and generally bullied me. I did submit a few pics of my work & paid the $49.99.but thats as far as I got. EAPs service just does not work. The last blog post was from August. She made a number of wild accusations as well as the usual bullying and threatening. I have asked them to call me but they havent so far. Over the past year, nobody messaged me even once. Here too: https://www.insolvencydirect.bis.gov.uk/externalonlineforms/CompanyComplaint.aspx?fbclid=IwAR3O9yCpTfbyX6nGe8g2epzO3oceqPtLHwW_oLlrj8wIDJ7svWOvSXlQ0zQ. Their capital really is only 1 British pound! Of course you will get angry people after you and bunch of negative feedback if your service isnt what has been promised and what people have payed for. They need to be sorted. They started out really nice, messaging me on instagram, as soon as I paid the 30 pounds communication went downhill. I have asked many questions which simply were never answered. I know this because of some of the messages I received. I wish you all the best with your career, Your threats dont concern me Ricky, because if you really take a step back and look at the answers I provided you with at day 4 of being live on the site I think many people would see that your negativity has been influenced by someone elses review (I note you keep referring to this article, which I have answered) but again I am not obligated to give you my opinion. It displays a beautiful selection of art in various price ranges. They seem to do exhibitions there but Hansford&Sons have no London presence and are unknown as investors or experts in the art market. It is not great how they organise everything. Please let me know your comments and thank you again for this valuable resource, I will continue to share this link widely. Wait for the end result! Shes very bitter and twisted and has been on a rampage for some time now. A few of us have suffered similarly. This all pisses people off! She can play it. Im ashamed to say that I used to work for this company. With the rising awareness of device security, people attach great importance to personal data. But throughout, they held that they had a buyer until I had enough of waiting and had another exhibition coming up and decided to go pick up the print. The art galleries Facebook page has been bombarded with negative reviews over the last few days. I know where their gallery is, and I am going to go down there as soon as they re-open to demand my money back. So so rude. I might book one to talk to them and see. 1 of 2. I also reacted to that the INstagram account @missartcurator suddenly changed name from Abi to Jazz and so I tested it and sent to Abi and Abi responded on the account now having Jazzs name on it. They are giving a false picture about who they are. Shame on them for preying on emerging artists! In my case they are also ignoring my emails. Jazz and lucien are nasty. Hodooi - Hodooi Same here! Its a shame your small mindedness has prevented you from experiencing the same, Jaz I will not be going back and forth anymore. These people are crazy, downright insane. You are not just in a search your name situation, your work will also come up under the categories relevant to you (ie: medium, country of origin etc). I think its so easy to let the negative overcome the positives that a lot of artists seem to be having. If we all report to the relevant bodies they will be investigated. YOU WILL LET 1 OR 2 PEOPLES PERSPECTIVE DENY YOUR CAREER THE EXPOSURE. if this is not done, it is legally fraudulent. Plogix Gallery Artist Summer day - TimTaj. Ive searched butt cant seem to find it, It was taken down within 12 hours but I will continue to try making more. I got the same response. I have got the same impression that there are multiple Instagram identities but there is only one person behind them all. Their experience has been awful and they both think they have been scammed by the EAP and are obviously very upset. I can confirm jazz is a bully. Based on the stories written on this platform I personally draw the line here. What happened to you? Seems like they are going to get exactly what they deserve eventually. I was sceptical at first but booked a video call with them and they were great. I know someone who has sold, got their money and and also been recently interviewed by them for a YouTube channel and Instagram page. Basically they have taken the money from my collectors but then they fail to organize the shipping. They dont share their real address or phone number. Thank you. Cant help but feel at this point that I have been scammed and that they are good at keeping up appearances online and will continue to use that to keeping scamming artists. All of my emails bounced back. Who is exactly behind this mess ???! My name is Karina. Your a bunch of bullies who have their panties in a twist and are hiding behind keyboards. Failure to provide me with a refund for the service which I paid will mean I will be reaching out so more people are aware of the treatment they can expect from this company. She actually told me she was going to refund my money but of course they never did. Everything is in writing Ricky, so its quite evident that I have answered your questions and you have a chip on your shoulder. Nobody sold anything. Like unsaid around 3 times already all the best. Thank you for sharing your experience with them. Trading Standards in London: http://www.londontradingstandards.org.uk/contact/. It is a scam because they do not give you money for your own work that is sold. Its not a huge amount of money to part with but I dont want to mess up my reputation ya know. I hope you can learn to be kind. Got Jazz written all over it. I have been approached on Instagram by this company few weeks ago and felt something wrong. Without a contract, staff debt is a non-criminal matter. Kelley said you need to search by name and sometimes it will appear under that section as the artists are on rotation. Go see it yourself people! Hopefully you can stop and think for a moment and realise this is not how people should treat eachother and Im sure you as a customer never would accept this sort or response. People are not writing these reviews for fun. Have you noticed that Hansford and Sons Instagram account has disappeared? Stay away from EAP Scammers! And I must say, to me it looks very much like the staff is writing these nice reviews (including the angry one). Im hearing more and more shocking stories about them. 100% safe. If you are as high as it gets and I cannot get any further assistance within the company then I simply want my refund. Like someone said in this platform earlier it is most likely that just one or two people running this whole thing with multiple fake ids and made up story about having this well organized team of ART FINANCE MANAGER, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, HEAD OF MIDDLE EASTERN MARKETS etc. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. If you have any doubts please read all the reviews here and online including the companies house information. This woman represents a company! . I decided to share my experience here so the reader can make informative decision considering the EAP. To bring him into this discussion is a poor attempt at deflecting these comments on to someone else. Jazz is awful. Your page has been created and hard work has gone into it, you will NOT be provided with a refund for this reason. the company didnt do anything for me. There is a small leased gallery in Milton Keynes called Hansford & Sons, that runs exhibitions there and virtually, but even there the selection process appears to be random. Did you manage to fill out that form she sent? It was just beginner art. I told them to calm down as i am working. The gallery in Middlesex is legit but run by amateurs. I CAN SEE MANY ARTISTS WHO SELL PIECES. Should I pay them and hope nothing wrong happens or should I avoid the whole thing? We were fooled! Maybe I will try the same. I am reading your blog . Plogix Gallery on Instagram: "Absolutely incredible painting and Easy to convert YouTube videos to MP3 files regardless of whether you are . Levine, who spent 10 years in multiple federal prisons at different security levels, said that guards "want to demean the people.". The telephone number on their website does not work and google brings up the number as a nuisance caller. The menacing messages she left meshes mentally unwell, and needs to be stopped. When I ask them How they proceed the shipping, they told me i ask too many questions and do not to worry about !! Can we make Facebook groups and post more on Instagram so warn others of this. everything that is written about the artists on the homepage is created by the artists and not the employees of EAP. It seems to me there is something seriously wrong with this organization. Another artist who uses tour platform was telling me about the poor service they received and forwarded me this link I would be interested to hear what you guys have to say about the comments there. Lauren contacted me on instagram offering me the artist platform. Again you are just being spiteful. We have all seen the emails in this chat. (The shipping is promised to be within 3-5 business days.) I am an artist and I would appeal to any artist or art purchaser not to work/ Buy or to be associated in any way with this company. These comments are really interesting seems to be a mixture of reviews, I am really unsure what to do could you elaborate on the scam thing? Please provide a full refund and I will be spreading the word in how poor and unprofessional this has been, It took around 6 weeks to get my page set up with many mistakes along the way. http://www.galleryconfidential.com/gallery/2280/patrizio-contemporary. After reading these comments, I started having doubts and expressed my concerns directly to the lady, who approached me on Instagram . As a one last thing I want to share that one other representative from the EAP that originally invited me, a girl called Misha, has always been very nice and polite to me. They contacted me, they told me that if I wanted to be part of the platform, I had to pay. She needs to be stopped. Twitter. Does anyone have experience of the UK based Emerging Artist Platform sponsored by Hansford & Sons Fine Art? What is this company anyway? People also do get angry if their time has been wasted, not only for the small amount of money they have lost. Several people have already written to me telling me that they are scammers. Yes. Ugh . These kind of contradictions added with for example the information that has been shared in this forum does make the company look a bit shady. London addresses are paid for messaging services and phone numbers dont work. Dont let her intimidate you. The Emerging Artist Platform - How's My Dealing? 2.0 Could you please link it again. The downloaded file is safe and does not contain viruses. There is a fee for this, but commissions and quantities of work that artists are told they can put up are apparently made up on a case by case basis, and it is almost impossible to find work unless an artists name is already known. Giu 1, 2022. deutsches kaiserreich regierungschef. I paid the money and from then on I couldnt reach anyone. You didnt sell a painting or you didnt get the exposure that they talk about? Re post. ps. If there was only one person behind it all it would explain a lot. I dont like your attitude towards woman, I have mirrored the way you have spoken to me. Side note they have since requested a refund but to no avail. I had a video call with one of the girls and spoke to another and they were really helpful. My experience so far has been awful. 3) Take all the enrollment fees from the vast majority of artists, If someone on the hijacked artworks side of things wants to fill everyone in on how they think that stuff goes down please post. Just to update too. My advice is to stay away this whole thing. PLEASE STAT AWAY FROM EAP!!! Share to Instagram and ask other artists to share and share. I have had an ABSOLUTELY BAD EXPERIENCE with EAP. The people who I have been communicated with (at the EAP) are either playing it or have absolutely no idea what they are doing. All the best I cannot understand how can they do that to our work, is not fair I am really upset. Flexible options of quality levels for downloadable video and audio files. None of the outcomes promised have been made, no exhibitions (online or physical), I cant even find any of my work let alone my artist profile on their website which seems to be HEAVILY SATURATED. I so wish I read this feed before I signed up to them. Plogix Gallery - Overview, News & Competitors | ZoomInfo.com To my dismay, I get home and unwrap the print and it had scratches and dry splotches of some substance. I have messaged you asking about it as I feel it is misleading for paying artists to not feature there and not be told how our work can even be found. Ill make sure I let all of our clients, investors and galleries know that its best to stay clear of yourself because your problematic. I havent got my money back until today. Thank you for sharing your experiences. However Ive had a great relationship so far I was interviewed on a video call & virtually met Jazz. 1) why is this not mentioned when getting people to pay and sign up, 2) why are artists pages on rotation instead of always appearing under the featured artists section (no one will search my name to find my paintings as I am not famous), 3) if this works in rotation when will my page appear under this section. They did the usual to me, took my money and then I never heard back from them until finally getting this Jazz character for a brief back and forth. Ive just heard someone talking about this scam on radio 2. to go back to the issue of money: its not about whether its 30 pounds or 300. its about you paying for a promised service. The gallery being legit, though completely unprofessional, is the front of the business, everything else is dodgy, especially Jazz Jade. This is outrageous. They seem to retain work online even after the yearly subscription finished, which adds to the concern that they are committing art theft. You are situated in Greenwich Market . I logged into my Instagram account but could not find the person, who convinced me to sign in with them. Are you aware that you also have a responsibility to speak professionally? They have damaged work of mine in the gallery and have not replied to my questions and others have complained that they have kept money from their sales. She deleted her Instagram voicemails, they really were incriminating. I have been told by kelley_eap to contact you with my queries. This way people wont sign up and hopefully they get taken down! I love my job here its fast paced but the work is very rewarding. Me too. Thank you. I sold some of my works by myself but felt not good about it. they still will not take down my profile. I have been a member for almost a year and yes at times I found it difficult to get through. We have created your page, I have answered your questions this isnt the greatest foot to get started on really is it? Jazz was kind to begin, she talked the talk and then over time became aggressive when I questioned their practice. A Vanity Gallery is to Art what Vanity Publishing is to Books. Statement for us to circulate to warn artists: Artists, have you been approached by the #emergingartistplatform run by #Hansford&Sons? I have never had to deal with a business as unprofessional and rude as this one. If nothing shows until 25th, Ill call my bank, stop the transaction, and report scam. What about the message chain I included belownwithbhow rude and verbally abusive their employee was? For an upfront fee, artists are given space to display their work. Until I paid they were very active I must sayI contacted my bank and reported the transaction as being a scam, got my money back and learned my lesson. Plogix Gallery is taking a leap into the world of physical Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and is positioning itself as a pioneer in this new and exciting field. Make sure you fill out that form, thats what you need to do try and get that 50 quid.. Also, they stopped responding to my emails and messages and their chat is always offline.
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