How home-office video calls are helping to boost art sales With works ranging from $45 into five figures, gallery says it has had its best sales year yet during the pandemic. Social Sharing With works ranging from $45 into five figures, gallery says it has had best sales year yet during pandemic Posted: Mar 07, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 7 When Grace Afonso isn’t at work as a charge nurse at Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital, she works at home as an artist. Her work has sold to multiple clients, many seeking a background for the growing number of video calls they're doing as they work from home.(Ousama Farag/CBC)