{"id":36032,"date":"2022-07-30T12:36:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T11:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxgallery.co.uk\/?p=36032"},"modified":"2022-07-30T14:10:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T13:10:13","slug":"lux-gallery-is-now-a-member-of-the-own-art-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxgallery.co.uk\/lux-gallery-is-now-a-member-of-the-own-art-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Lux Gallery is Now a Member of The Own Art Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"
You can borrow up to \u00a325,000, or as little as \u00a3100, and pay back the loan in 10 monthly instalments \u2013 interest free*.
\n(*Typical 0% APR. Offer subject to age and status. Terms and conditions apply.)<\/p>\n
The Own Art Scheme is available on eligible items only. Eligible items are original one-off artworks between \u00a3100 and \u00a325,000. This can include sculptures, ceramics, glass and paintings. Prints can also be eligible as long as they are not reproduction prints, and are created in editions not exceeding 150. Reproduction works are not eligible.<\/p>\n
The scheme is a national initiative that makes buying contemporary art and craft affordable by letting you spread the cost of your purchase over 10 months with an interest free loan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
The scheme is an Arts Council England initiative operated by Creative Sector Services CIC, a Community Interest Company, in partnership with Creative Scotland, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and credit provider Novuna.<\/p>\n
The loan is processed in the gallery at the time of purchase, or you can be sent a link to complete at home. Each loan application is subject to a credit check. If your application is successful you are free to take your artwork home to enjoy that day. Alternatively it can be processed over the telephone and via email. For more information please\u00a0contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Customer must meet the following minimum requirements: Be over 18 years or age | Have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years | Be employed for a minimum 16hrs per week, self employed, retired, on disability allowance, or a house person.<\/p>\n Applicants must have an accessible email address to receive documentation and agree to T&Cs. Applicants must have a mobile number to receive an acceptance code at time of application. Applicants must have a UK bank account in their own name (includes joint accounts)<\/p>\n Applicants must bring with them a proof of identity to take the works away with them (UK driving license, Utility Bill, Credit or Debit Card in their name). Alternatively, the applicant may have the artwork delivered to their billing address as proof of residence.<\/p>\nWhat do I need to apply?<\/h3>\n