I have many artist friends who create beautiful pieces of art that I am so very proud of. I do not like manufactured art and prefer the unique work of artists who actually care about their creations and their customers. I try to include as much original art in my home as possible. Although I cannot afford expensive pieces, I am happy that price is not always an indication of quality. The artisans at Novica.com offer fair prices that appeal to people like me - those who enjoy fine craftmanship yet are not interested in purchasing art that is priced far above what most people can afford.