Testimonials

I cannot express my gratitude enough for the ease and comfort of doing a transaction with Greg. He has been amazing from start to finish. Greg is genuinely interested in the art. In the first moment we spoke, I knew I had found the best home for the paintings to have purpose again rather than  ... Read more

Danielle Rayeschmuck – Grass Valley, California

It was impressive my experience working with Greg Colley on a painting I had by Hayward King. I have not found with buying and selling art, a more upfront, moral, and honest individual. I’m just fortunate enough to have found such a professional.  I wish every transaction could as well put  ... Read more

Jordan Dolph – Kennewick, Washington

My experience in engaging Greg from California Art Company was 100% professional and educational at the same time. I contacted and spoke with Greg about the artwork that I had for sale and he informed me of the basic information that I needed to provide of the Artwork. Later I came to the  ... Read more

Ivan Vargas – La Crescenta, California

I had an excellent experience selling a painting by Angel Espoy to the California Art Company. Greg Colley was responsive, honest, and helpful every step of the way. I was especially grateful for his thorough and frank explanations - both on his website and in personal correspondence of the way the  ... Read more

Richard Dienst – Rocky Hill, New Jersey

My experience with California Art Company couldn't have been any easier!  Greg was very honest with me and I felt comfortable enough to make a deal within ten minutes of meeting him.  I was very happy with the results.  ... Read more

James Wood – Glendora, California

Purchasing a painting from California Art Company was a complete pleasure. Greg Colley's excellent communication facilitated a smooth and virtually effortless purchase transaction, and the beautiful painting and custom frame were everything Greg said they were and more! I look forward to doing more  ... Read more

Stephen Quirolo – San Jose, California

I would like to thank you for your continued support throughout the process of discovering and discerning our families’ William Wendt painting. You graciously and patiently shared your expertise not only about the artist but also your knowledge of how to proceed through the transaction. In  ... Read more

Sue Montomery – Chicago, Illinois

This letter is to again tell you how much I enjoyed working with you on our business transaction.   From the beginning, you were very professional and I knew that I was working with a quality individual, and not some "fly by night".  I was originally worried about doing a long distance  ... Read more

Maggie McClellan – Fort Lauderdale, Florida

I feel confident recommending Greg Colley, California Art Company.  He is not only thorough but honest, also easy to work with.  Always willing to take time to discuss any concern or question. Feel free to contact me about the experience.  ... Read more

Josefina Marotta

Greg Colley's expert guidance made the process of buying art an exhilarating, educational experience.  Through his pre-selection of great plein air pieces, he offers a voluminous catalog of choices.  He took the time to learn enough about me to divine my tastes, what was important to me  ... Read more

Laurie Hunter – Eagle Rock, California

I had offered to sell a desirable signed oil painting, with no prior experience or knowledge with original art, for a friend.  After several hours of research online, I decided to send a photo with a description to 3 or 4 fine art dealers that seemed reputable.  One person quickly rose to  ... Read more

Camille Butsic – Iron Mountain, Michigan

I have sold artworks to several dealers and galleries, and I find California Art Company to be outstanding.  They are knowledgeable and have a fantastic inventory.  They are honest in their assessment of an artist's market and an artwork's resale value.  They make the process of  ... Read more

Alan Selsor – Berkeley, California

Greg, Just a quick note to thank you for the purchase of the James Swinnerton oil painting. It is refreshing to deal with somebody who shoots straight and follows through with a quick and hassle free transaction. I wish other dealers operated the same way.  ... Read more

Sean McGee – San Francisco, California

Greg at California Art Company quickly responded to my art sale inquiry with a fair and honest evaluation.  After all other dealers failed to match Greg's offer, we secured the deal and finalized the sale the same day!  I will call Greg at California Art Company the next time to buy or  ... Read more

Paul Lewis – Las Flores, California

Thank you very much for sending the wire transfer.  Thank you for your email and phone message.  It has been a pleasure doing business with you.  Thank you for making this transaction so easy.  I appreciate your excellent customer service.  ... Read more

Don Johnson – Lititz, Pennsylvania

I just wanted to let you know what a pleasure it was dealing with you. As you know, it was very difficult for me to sell my mother's Paul De Longpre. I cherished it both for its beauty and the happy memories I associated with it. You made the experience of letting it go so much easier. It's not just  ... Read more

Robin Greer – Los Angeles, California

I'm glad you are satisfied with the painting and our dealings.  I found you to be easy to communicate with, straightforward with your intentions and a pleasure to work with.  I've seen many times that any issues and problems that may arise in a deal are relative to the dollar figure on the  ... Read more

Mark Cunningham – New York City, New York

It was a great experience working with Greg as I found him to be incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and honest.  He was prompt in returning my email inquiry, he followed up on calls and emails every step of the way, he walked me through the process and he was thorough in his explanation of  ... Read more

Rory Barish – Beverly Hills, California

Hi Greg,   It was truly a pleasure doing business with you!  We were very impressed with your high level of knowledge, professionalism, honesty, and efficiency in handling our transaction.  It's nice to know our very old paintings will be restored properly and they will be  ... Read more

Jeanne Kula – Palos Verdes Estates, California

We are happy to recommend the services of Greg Colley and the California Art Co. to anyone interested in early California art. Mr. Colley assisted us in the purchase of a beautiful Orrin White landscape that now hangs over the fireplace in our family room where we can admire it each day. Mr.  ... Read more

Ron and Annika Werne – Olivenhain, California

Greg, I would like to thank you for your professionalism during our transaction. The sale of my painting went exactly as you had said it would.  In today's business environment seldom do things go as promised. Thank you.  ... Read more

John Shilling – Spring, Texas

I recommend to anyone who is considering selling early California art to contact Greg Colley. He is a quality professional who listened to my concerns and gave me excellent information. After meeting Greg I was confident that he was the best person for me to work with once I decided to sell my  ... Read more

Leslie Rosenblum – Redondo Beach, California

It was a pleasure dealing with Greg Colley of the California Art Company.  I appreciate the time he took to explain the process of restoration and selling my paintings.  I contacted Greg via email concerning two Leland Curtis oil paintings and he responded promptly and met with me within  ... Read more

Dorothy Cummings – Romoland, California

Greg! Great to see you and your new home. Alison absolutely loves that painting and hung it in our bedroom last night when we got home. You have a new (and very satisfied) client!  ... Read more

Jim Fritzsche – Sacramento, California

It was with great excitement that I began my collection of contemporary modern art and the journey began with Greg Colley of California Art Company. Besides buying two outstanding paintings from Greg, one by Alex Schaefer and one by Tom Ide, I appreciate that Greg took the time to educate me  ... Read more

Patricia Cross – Brentwood, California