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Star Gallery

Star Gallery

Established in 1997 in Godalming, Star Gallery sells quality oil paintings, watercolours and prints, mainly from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. All works are guaranteed and we have many long standing customers who have bought a range of items from us. less

Belinda Maria Longsden Fine Artist

Belinda Maria Longsden Fine Artist

I have been working on a number of small works, some of which will be available at Shop in the Square, Wolverhampton. I have been working on my new artwork Kaleidoscope (6) I have used a very feminine colour palette for my latest work. I will have to go to my local charity shops to replenish my garden books as this has used the last of them. less

Enjoy Art

Enjoy Art

We feature local and regional artists and their work; including painting, sculpture, glass, printmaking, jewellery, ceramics and textiles. Get to grips with some remarkable artworks from contemporary textile and ceramic makers. Showcasing the talents and techniques of some of the most brilliant and innovated local textile artists, who use a huge variety of methods, materials and design ideas to create some truly stunning artwork. less

23 Knots

23 Knots

A cute independent shop situated along the Worcester High Street opposite NEXT. Fairtrade, handmade, recycled and beautiful is our policy. With a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, we strive to help every customer with a warm and honest approach. Handmade jewellery, fairtrade clothing, in-house artwork, home fragrances and unique accessories are among the many wonderful items we hold in-store. We hope you enjoy our unique independent shop as much as we do. less

Woodend

Woodend

Woodend provides a variety of contemporary and extremely high quality office units for creative and digital businesses. Whether you are a well established business or just starting up we have a range of services specifically tailored to suit your needs. less

The Art Room

The Art Room

Ludlow Castle is an idyllic tourist venue in the famous town of Ludlow. Famed for its beautiful buildings and unchanged vistas steeped in history predating the Norman Conquest. She has been obsessed with glass and the fabulous colours since childhood and five years ago decided to make a 'life style change' and hasn't looked back. She produces glass for other galleries across the country, and now she can sell direct to the public in our workshop and online. less

Phoenix Cinema & Art Centre

Phoenix Cinema & Art Centre

Phoenix's art and digital culture programme presents exhibitions by artists from across the world, for free. As technology becomes a bigger part of our everyday lives, digital culture offers new ways of looking at the world, helping us make sense of things and challenging us to think differently. It can also be playful and fun, encouraging us to stop watching and start taking part - giving us all the chance to be artists. less

Lincoln Joyce Fine Art

Lincoln Joyce Fine Art

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Lincoln Joyce Fine Art of Great Bookham is an art gallery in Surrey which presents fine art in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with integrity and fair dealing. Contemporary, 19th and early 20th Century paintings are represented at all times with regular exhibitions throughout the year. less

HIFAA World Wide

HIFAA World Wide

Based in Hartshill, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. A new business launched to offer a wide range of Fine Art and some Antiques, dealing in the 17th, 18th and 19th century Fine Art and Modern Paintings. There will also be a dedicated Motor sport Section. The paintings will be on display here in the United Kingdom and Florida United States as well as our HIFAA website. less

John Adams Fine Art

John Adams Fine Art

Founded in 1990, at our present location in the Pimlico Road Design District, Belgravia, John Adams Fine Art has over twenty five years' experience of promoting and exhibiting a wide and eclectic variety of art and artists. For the last decade John and Catherine Adams have primarily focused on gallery exhibitions featuring French artists of the twentieth century, and the many exciting and influential art movements which that artistically innovative century produced. less

Brandler Galleries

Brandler Galleries

The gallery is a small but extensively stocked friendly place to visit and enjoy seeing art. We are easy to find, accessible by both train and car and we have our own car park. So our customers can relax with a cup of tea or coffee and chat about art. First, meet the man behind the name - John Brandler. John is the owner, founder and leading force behind this small, friendly business. He comes from a dealing background - his grandfather was an auctioneer. less

Queen's Hall Arts Centre

Queen's Hall Arts Centre

Queen's Hall Arts (QHA) is the charitable company that manages the venue, Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham and provides an art service to a large part of rural Northumberland. The Queen's Hall is a magnificent early Victorian building which faces Hexham Abbey (dating from 647AD). From its christening as an arts centre in 1983 until the hand over to the charitable organisation, Queens Hall Arts in 2001, the building was under local authority control. less

The Dairy Art Centre

The Dairy Art Centre

Due to the redevelopment of the site Dairy Art Centre occupies, the exhibition space will be temporarily closed. Once the redevelopment is complete, there will be a new space on the same site in Bloomsbury. In the meantime, Frank Cohen and Nicolai Frahm, founders of the Dairy Art Centre are looking for a temporary venue to continue their hugely successful programme of exhibitions. less

Blossom Street Gallery & Framing

Blossom Street Gallery & Framing

Blossom Street Gallery and Framing is an independent art gallery, design shop and bespoke framing service nestled in the beautiful Micklegate quarter of York. We pride ourselves in sourcing quality, well designed and locally produced products for our customers and can guarantee that we will have something in stock to make you smile. Our gallery space is dedicated to supporting local artists and craftspeople, and we firmly believe that beautiful things should be celebrated. less

Market House Gallery

Market House Gallery

The gallery originally opened as Sims Gallery, in 1998, specializing in traditional Newlyn and Modern British. In 2001, the gallery became known as Market House under the auspices of Jonathan Grimble, who brought many modern and contemporary artists to further prominance. The gallery aims to present around 6 exhibitions each year, of both one-person and group shows. We carry an extensive stock of drawings, watercolours, oils, sculpture, retro ceramics and glassware. less

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Are you looking for a reputable art gallery to represent you as an artist and sell your art? In fact, many artists will tell you that looking and shopping for an art gallery is a rather overwhelming and even intimidating process. However, finding the best art gallery for your art is very important, actually essential for your career as an artist and your future. Unless there is an art gallery knocking on your door, you will be the one who has to knock on the doors of the art gallery. Beforehand, you have to find the right art gallery, of course. So the process of becoming a profitable or popular artist takes not just a lot of talent, but also a lot of hard work. Learn how to market yourself to the best art gallery and how to find the best art gallery to represent your art and you as an artist in this article.

We help you prepare shopping for art gallery thanks to this useful checklist you can follow:

First things first, you need to be honest to yourself and consider all aspects of your present and future as an artist and as someone looking for a career in art. So before you rush out looking for and shopping for an art gallery, make sure to ask yourself some of the following questions:

• Is my art technically good?

• Is my art good enough to be represented and sold at an art gallery?

• Do I have a recognizable and distinctive style?

• Am I ready to sell my art at an art gallery?

• Do I have a cohesive body of art ready to display at an art gallery?

• Is my art sellable?

• Have I had success selling my art at other occasions, events, and venues that are not art gallery?

• Do I have the time and energy to supply the demand for an art gallery?

• Do I have a blog or a website that showcases and promotes my art as a portfolio?

• Do I have a professional-looking portfolio to offer to an art gallery?

If the answer of all or the majority of these questions is “yes”, then you can continue looking for and contacting art gallery. If you answer to most or all of these questions with a “no”, take your time to think of the required changes, work on yourself as an artist, and consider these aspects above before you look for an art gallery to sell your art. Make sure you are approaching art gallery once you are absolutely ready to do so and don’t put yourself in a vulnerable position. Otherwise, it will help neither your self-esteem nor your ego as an artist.

Now, once you are ready to find an art gallery and contact them, you are probably wondering where to start from. It is important to take enough of your time ahead and have a good idea of the art gallery where you want your art to be displayed and what is the right art gallery to house your art and represent it the best way. Finding an art gallery in your surrounding area can be easily done both online and offline. You can always ask fellow artists or just people you know if they can recommend you or suggest art gallery you can check out and visit. If you are not sure about the reputation of the art gallery or you just want to learn more, you can always contact fellow artists represented by this art gallery and ask for their opinion, etc. A good way to look for an art gallery is by checking online. The majority of the reputable and popular art gallery in your area will, for sure, have a website you can check. Online directory for art gallery such as this one can also be a helpful source of information and contact details.

• Talk to other artists you know and ask them for recommendations and suggestions of an art gallery for you.

• Check out places both online and offline that have ads of an art gallery and the artists they represent

• There is a wide variety of websites of an art gallery. Make sure to check them and look the general image and brand every art gallery is representing itself through. Make sure these particular galleries are a good fit for your art and for you as an artist. In a nutshell, you want to research the type of art the art gallery are focusing on or specialising in and further approach only the art gallery displaying your type or style of art.

• Next, once you narrow down your options, you would like to visit this art gallery personally. Walk-in and feel the atmosphere and if it matches your style as an artist, how the art pieces are hanged or displayed, how the lighting works.

• Then try and visualize your art displayed there. Does it work in your imagination? Does it compare to the rest of the artists and their works represented at this art gallery?

• If a price sheet is not available, ask for it and see if the prices are within your price range.

• Don’t forget to pay close attention to how the staff of this art gallery treats you and are they professional enough, do you feel comfortable discussing your art with them.

It is important to know that reputable and popular art gallery get contacted by a big number of artists on a daily basis. Therefore, you want to stand out and show that you are a suitable artist for them. It is a good way to check ahead of the ‘artist submission policy’ then follow the guidelines. This will make a very good first impression of you since most galleries, especially the more high-end ones, have a very specific submission policy they want you to follow.

Make sure to follow this checklist before and you will feel ready to approach and contact every art gallery near you.

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