The RICS Arts and Antiques Professional Group is the home within RICS for arts and antiques surveyors. The professional group's key objective is to deliver professional standards, guidance and information to members.
In addition the professional group aims to raise the status of the chartered arts and antiques surveyor as provider of the most comprehensive and professional advice on the valuation, purchase, sale and management of antiques and fine arts.
This page provides essential information about the RICS Arts and Antiques Professional Group, its work plans and activities.
For industry news and features, visit the Arts and Antiques Practice Area.
Professional groups are responsible for setting the strategic direction for the future of their specialisms and for identifying and serving the information needs of their members.
The RICS Arts and Antiques Professional Group has approximately 2000 members who benefit from:
- An internationally respected qualification that is recognised as the 'gold standard' of professional competence
- A regular and up-to-date professional journal that provides advice and commentary on key issues facing the profession
- Professional Guidance relating to specific practice areas
- The ability to lobby and influence government and other policy makers on government consultations through membership of British Art Market Federation
- Opportunities to promote the profession through the technical press and national press and media
- Access to experienced professional group members
- Access to a network of like-minded professionals through the RICS Arts and Antiques Online Community.
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