The British Art Fair is dedicated to Modern and Contemporary British Art featuring over 50 galleries and artists at the Saatchi Gallery in London. The Collectors’ Preview on Thursday 26th September is your first opportunity to visit the Art Fair.

Plowden & Smith is proud to partner with the British Art Fair as the exclusive Collectors’ Preview Partner for this year’s event, celebrating the very best in Modern and Contemporary British Art. With over 50 years of expertise in fine art conservation and restoration, Plowden & Smith shares the same dedication to preserving and enhancing the beauty of art as the esteemed collectors, artists, and galleries showcased at the fair.

As Collectors’ Preview Partner, Plowden & Smith is excited to welcome guests to the highly anticipated preview, where collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts will have the first opportunity to explore the fair’s exceptional collections. This exclusive event sets the stage for discovery, connecting art lovers with masterpieces that capture the spirit of British creativity.

At Plowden & Smith, we understand the importance of preserving the legacy of fine art for future generations. Our commitment to excellence in conservation comes from a deep understanding of the quality and craftsmanship of the extraordinary artworks and heritage artifacts that come to us on a daily basis. Through this special partnership we are honoured to support the thriving British Art scene.

We look forward to meeting you at the Collectors’ Preview

British Art Fair interior, white gallery walls with large colourful artworks. In the foreground two women walk through the fair in conversation.

British Art Fair: 26 – 29 September 2024

Now in its 36th year, British Art Fair takes place once a year to showcase the very finest Modern British and Contemporary Art. Set within the iconic Saatchi Gallery in the heart of London’s vibrant Chelsea, leading dealers from across the UK exhibit a variety of exciting, ambitious and rare works from Britain’s most celebrated artists. British Art Fair is the place to connect with dealers and collect the very best pieces in Modern and Contemporary British art. 

Plowden & Smith will also be available to support exhibitors during the British Art Fair setup

We have previously provided services to galleries preparing for exhibitions; including rapid-response technical support, urgent restoration and conservation treatments carried out onsite or at our studio, a daily pre-opening conservation cleaning service, short notice independent condition reports, as well as informal advice on conservation and display.

With many galleries and exhibitors already established as longstanding friends and clients of Plowden & Smith, being British Art Fair Collectors’ Preview Partner feels like the perfect way of saying thank you to them, and to all the exhibitors who make British Art Fair such a special event in the art fair calendar.

To find out more about the British Art Fair visit britishartfair.co.uk