Tag: art scams
The truth about the Israeli art scam
OK, a while ago I posted something about an Israeli art scam occurring in the inner city suburbs of Melbourne. And for a two bit blog like this one the response has been overwhelming, 80 comments of peoples experiences all over the world and counting. From Brisbane to Ireland to Arizona, people have been having [...]
Posted: August 17th, 2008 under News, general.
Tags: art fraud, art scams, artist scam, israeli art scam, salesman scam, scam artists, scam report, scam reporting
Comments: 9
Israeli art student scam in Melbourne?
Last night I was having dinner when there was a knock at the door. A very skinny, dark skinned kid about 20 was at the door. He claimed to be an Israeli art student (from Tel Aviv university. But that uni doesn’t offer art on it’s curriculum page) selling paintings, only ‘he wasn’t allowed to [...]
Posted: January 5th, 2008 under Colourful stuff (content warning), Wacky moment of the week.
Tags: art scams, artist scam, scam reporting
Comments: 200