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AS Antique Galleries

AS Antique Galleries

Antique Galleries estab. 1973 offers a unique and vast collection of the finest Art Nouveau and Art Deco pieces. Our galleries display museum quality bronze and bronze and ivory figures, lighting, cameo glass, pewter, ceramics, furniture, jewellery and silver, assembled for the experienced collector and the discerning visitor in search of the perfect gift. We guarantee that all of our items are original, we do not buy or sell reproduction pieces. less

Chisenhale Gallery

Chisenhale Gallery

I never know what to expect from Chisenhale Gallery, which is why I love it. The one thing I do expect is to be intrigued, excited and challenged by whatever I find there. For anyone who is passionate about discovering new directions in contemporary art, there is no better place to go, or to support. less

Norwich University Of The Arts

Norwich University Of The Arts

Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) is an independent specialist arts, design and media University with a 170 year reputation for excellence. NUA is dedicated to providing vocational, practice based courses which allow students to enter an exciting and challenging community of artists, designers and makers who share their passions and interests. less

The Elm Gallery

The Elm Gallery

Welcome to the online gallery of artists Liz Clarke and Dave Marsh, who trade as The Elm Gallery. Here you can see the full range of Liz and Dave's art and buy cards, prints and gifts from their original paintings. Liz and Dave also have individual websites where you can see their latest work and find out which of their paintings are still available to purchase. less

Lacy Road Gallery

Lacy Road Gallery

At Lacy Road Gallery we always have a mixed exhibition of the very best figurative and abstract contemporary art available. Sculpture is always on show and the works of art change every few days. We have a very friendly relaxed atmosphere in which to view art and can help you in your decision to take away the best piece for your collection. less

The Fine Art Partnership

The Fine Art Partnership

Commission sales & global sourcing agents. We act on behalf of individual & corporate clients; sourcing through private treaty, the fine art trade and at auction. Paintings bought and sold, framing, restoration, interiors consultation and fine art lectures. less

Pineapple Palace

Pineapple Palace

A variety of quality arts and crafts for sale including jewellery, paintings, ceramics, sculpture, illustration, antiques, furniture and interiors. Why not enjoy some tea and cake in the idyllic setting by the river during your visit? For other art-minded people there are also courses to take part in. less

David Stacey Fine Art

David Stacey Fine Art

Please keep up to date with Art Fairs we will be showing at and which artists are showing with us by visiting us regularly. If you would like tickets to any of the shows please ask. I have a limited number of tickets for the Private View on 24th, if you want one please contact me. less

Red Rag Gallery

Red Rag Gallery

Red Rag is one of the best known British Art Galleries with a worldwide reputation for fine art quality and service. The gallery represents the best in living British, Scottish and Irish Artists specialising in fine modern art, sculpture, contemporary paintings and Limited Edition Prints. As the leading name for British Artists Red Rag always has a wonderful collection of contemporary art. The breadth of our art collections is second to none. less

Space Galllery

Space Galllery

Check in on our current tenants, purveyors of unique, hand-picked vintage clothing - Vintage Space. We think you'll like them. You can find them on Facebook. Space Gallery is an independent Art Gallery and event space in Folkestone, Kent. Space hosts regular exhibitions and one off events. less

Modern ArtBuyer

Modern ArtBuyer

We believe art should enhance your world on a daily basis. If a painting makes you smile, or stop and think, it's done its job. And we don't mean that you have to think too hard. Modern ArtBuyer is a curated online art gallery created to open up the captivating world of art to a wider audience. We have ensured that all of the art on Modern ArtBuyer meets the highest standards of quality by personally visiting all UK-based artists' studios and accepting the work. less

T G Art Gallery

T G Art Gallery

We use the photo from inside the box lid and the certificate together with of course, the poppy. There are two colour choices of red frame or black frame with either black or red 'cuff colour' around the pictures and poppy. T G ART GALLERY has been in Wokingham for over 25 years. We enjoy helping you choose your art and Jan is always happy to visit you in your home with a selection of work to help with your decisions. less

Trumpet Corner Tea Room

Trumpet Corner Tea Room

We're located on the historic Trumpet Crossroads between Ledbury and Hereford. 4 miles from Ledbury, on the Hereford Road at the crossroads between the A438 and the A417/A4172, next to the Trumpet Garage. Trumpet Corner presents a move back to the area for Katie, who grew up on the Trumpet Crossroads. less

Castle Gallery

Castle Gallery

The Castle Gallery in Lisburn Northern Ireland was opened in 2002 and has gained a reputation as one of the leading stockists of fine Irish art and works from many other leading Irish artists. Our stock is varied and we have works that can suit every budget and style. We are leading stockists of signed and unsigned original BANKSY screen prints and original BANKSY canvas works. Over the years we have built an international reputation for acquiring extremely rare Artist proofs and Unique prints. less

Raw Sienna Art Gallery

Raw Sienna Art Gallery

Based in the town of Knutsford, Cheshire, Raw Sienna is the gallery of artist Christine Allen, displaying a beautiful selection of paintings by Christine and a number of carefully selected local artists. Christine works from the gallery and therefore you will often have the opportunity to see the artist in action. 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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