ART STORAGE – HEATHROW
Secure art storage services & cost calculator
Overview
Our ShipArt™ art handling services include secure, gated art storage facilities near Heathrow (UK). It is designed to accommodate print runs, limited edition artworks, sculptures, canvases, crated pieces, and studio overflow. We also provide pre- and post-exhibition storage for galleries, artists, and collectors. Whether you’re an artist, gallery, or collector, our specialist art storage and fulfilment solutions ensure your artworks are protected, professionally handled, and seamlessly managed.
Art storage insurance
This is available for packed, stored items whilst in our facility. Pre-packed images are required and there is an individual item limit of £25,000. Shipping insurance for artwork deliveries is also available subject to packing, medium, destination and value. Please ask our art team for more information.
Storage cost calculator per week including VAT
Enter the quantity of items for each size into our calculator, and your total monthly art storage cost for pictures and/or crate storage will be shown. For special individual art pieces or larger volumes for storage please fill out our contact form. We can also format storage space by m3 for bigger quantities.
SMALL PICTURE
Up to 50cm x 50cm
MEDIUM PICTURE
Up to 100cm x 100cm
LARGE PICTURE
Up to 175cm x 175cm
SMALL CRATE
Up to 55cm x 55cm x 14cm
MEDIUM CRATE
Up to 100cm x 100cm x 19cm
LARGE CRATE
Up to 220cm x 220cm x 19cm
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COSTS INCLUDE VAT
Why choose our storage services
- Advanced Security – 24/7 internal and external digital CCTV monitoring within a gated facility.
- Flexible Storage Options – Racked and floor storage for crates and oversized or irregularly shaped artworks.
- Air-Conditioned Rooms – Perfect for fragile, uncrated artworks requiring extra care.
- Dedicated Print Storage – Tailored for print runs and edition works, with flat board packing, rolling, and tubing options.
- Cloud-Based Inventory Management – Secure online access to track and manage stock, ideal for art e-commerce fulfilment.
- Custom Art Packing & Crating – From tri-wall cases to multi-piece crates and A-Frames, we provide bespoke packing solutions for artworks of all sizes.
- Global Art Logistics – Worldwide collection and delivery, including expert guidance on customs clearance and paperwork.
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