Stephen Sheppard

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Consultant (Europe) at Virtual Auction | Online Auction Software
Arts & Crafts Business Entrepreneur at Arts and Crafts Company
Managing Director at www.arts-and-crafts-company.com

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Stephen Sheppard’s Summary

Since 1992 Stephen has been associated with the Antiques & Fine Art business in various challenging roles. MD Greystones Gallery, New Business Manager at The Auction Channel, MD Arts and Crafts Company and founding Chairman of the Lechlade Antique Dealers Association (40+ independent members). Stephen also served as Deputy Mayor of Lechlade on Thames, Gloucestershire (pop 2500).

Stephen Sheppard in 2008 was engaged as Saleroom & Internet Business Manager for The Cotswold Auction Company based in Cheltenham UK. Stephen assumed responsibility for the Cirencester, Gloucester and Cheltenham Fine Art & Antiques Salerooms, including the Live Internet Bidding platform and Bidmaster Auction Information Technology. Global Fine Art & Antiques IT & Multimedia Consultant. 2008 acheivements include introducing objects to The British Museum, London UK and private collections worldwide. Stephen also joined Friends of Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum UK.

In 2009 Stephen returned to Arts and Crafts Company as MD, a company founded by Stephen in 2005 specialising in Arts and Crafts 1900 - 1990. 2009 acheivements include introducing objects to The Museum of Rural Life Reading UK and private collections worldwide. Stephen worked on BBC TV (Antiques) with Jonty Hearnden and joined Antiques are Green, NADFAS and Virtual Auction (Europe).

Stephen is always receptive to new challenges and opportunities in the world of Fine Art and Antiques, especialy in the challenging global Internet market sector and multimedia channels. email: contact@arts-and-crafts-company.com

Stephen Sheppard’s Specialties:

Arts and Crafts, Antiques & Fine Art, Virtual Auctions, Advanced Web Design, SEO, Business Social Media, Fine Art & Antiques Information Technology & Multimedia. Antiques & Fine Art Green Business Entrepreneur.

Stephen Sheppard’s Experience

Consultant (Europe)

Virtual Auction | Online Auction Software

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

October 2009 — Present (2 months)

Fine Art & Antiques IT & Multimedia Consultant

* Virtual Auction Software
* Internet Business Strategy & Marketing
Arts & Crafts Business Entrepreneur

Arts and Crafts Company

(Privately Held; Fine Art industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year )

Fine Art and Antiques Business Entrepreneur promoting the eco friendly Fine Art & Antiques industry worldwide. Antiques are Green.
Managing Director

www.arts-and-crafts-company.com

(Privately Held; Fine Art industry)

January 2005 — Present (4 years 11 months)

Specialising in Arts and Crafts Furniture and Artefacts 1900 - 1990.
Robert "Mouseman" Thompson furniture.
"Mouseman" apprentice furniture.
Yorkshire Craftsman Oak furniture.
Arts and Crafts 1900 - 1990.
Specialist Fine Art & Antiques Information Technology & Multimedia.

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Stephen Sheppard’s Interests:

Arts and Crafts, Antiques & Fine Art, Fine Art & Antiques Information Technology. Virtual Auction Software, Internet Business, SEO, Advanced Web Design, Fine Art & Antiques Green Business Entrepreneur.

Stephen Sheppard’s Groups:

Friends of Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, NADFAS, Antiques are Green, Virtual Auction (Europe)

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ArtCollector
World Green Business Association
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Heritage Inspiration Concepts
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Professional Fine Art Network
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Network Yorkshire
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Arts, Antiques & Aficionados
Auction Professionals Group
Technology in the Arts
Art Professionals Worldwide
Interior Design
Interiors
Art & Antiques Advisors Group
Art Collecting Network
Art Investment
The Art Collector Network
Museums and the Web
fine art professionals & collectors
Oxfordshire Economic Partnership (OEP)
Art By Hollis Int'L (R) - Art, Law, Entertainment, Fashion, Sports, Film, TV, Photography & Biz
Museum Design
EcoHome Magazine
Interior Design - London Hub
London Architecture Network
Connected Oxford
"LUXURY Spokesperson"
Interior Design magazine
Network Buz - Networking in Yorkshire
Ecoboom - Sustainable Business UK
Creative & Cultural Industries Task Group