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Becky Samuelson Fine Arts

Becky Samuelson Fine Arts

Ryde, Isle of Wight, South East England, PO33 1TJ

Becky is a painter of seascapes, landscapes and architectural subjects primarily in acrylic, watercolour and pastel. She is based on the Isle of Wight with her studio in St Helens and been painting full time for 25 years. The Isle of Wight is a special place to live and paint and Becky's inspiration comes from the amazing Island coastline and landscape plus her travels abroad. less

Barrie J Davies

Barrie J Davies

Cardiff, Wales, Wales, CF11 9DF

Barrie J Davies is an artist. Born and based in Wales he has been a practicing artist for over ten years has had up to fourteen solo exhibitions and been in over hundred & seven group exhibitions worldwide. In paint he uses a provocative, colourful psychedelic and humourous approach to expose the human condition: notions of success, money, glamour, love, death, sex, gender & religion are picked at with dry comedic use of tragedy meshed with absurdity. less

Victoria Fine Art

Victoria Fine Art

St Albans, Hertfordshire, East England, AL3 6NQ

Victoria Fine Art is looking to lead the way in promoting and supporting British contemporary art and artists with a wide range of media, visual representation and sculpture. Whilst we are passionate about nineteenth century art we also represent British artists of international standing and promote contemporary art from emerging artists. Here at Victoria Fine Art we recognise that today's art is wide and varied and that modern tastes are ever changing. less

Charnwood Arts

Charnwood Arts

Loughborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE11 3DU

Charnwood Arts is an independent community arts and media organisation based in the Borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire in the UK's East Midlands. Our work encompasses most art forms including combined arts work, long term community arts projects, performances, outdoor events and publications to Web sites, CD-ROM and video productions, school and community residencies, exhibitions and ongoing groups. less

Blackpool Art Society

Blackpool Art Society

Blackpool, Lancashire, North West England, FY3 9HB

Our aim is to encourage members to experiment with and enjoy all forms of art. Our members are a mix of leisure painters of all abilities and professional artists. Our interests are very diverse, encompassing traditional and contemporary styles in all kind of media. This makes our exhibitions really interesting and dynamic events. We also have amongst our members, 'The Seaside Stitchers'. This group are members of the Embroiderers Guild. less

International Arts Centre

International Arts Centre

Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE1 3UA

1st Built in the late sixties by Midland Dynamo, this building has seen a lot of changes, the venue room originally was a showroom from for industrial freezers but the company fell into administration and closed, in 1993 Ann Oliver bought the entire building and transformed it into the International Arts Centre, we have 7 studios, cafeteria, costume and scenery workshops and our own function room, including a complete sound and lighting rig. less

Unicorn Gallery

Unicorn Gallery

Wilmslow, Cheshire, North West England, SK9 5AR

Unicorn Gallery, Widnes formally Victoria Gallery was established in 1988 by Peter Hart, after gaining considerable knowledge about the business for a previous 6 years. We also offer a bespoke framing service to conservation standards. Whether it is reframing a painting you have seen in one of the galleries to suit your decor or a precious family photo, we have the expertise along with a varied choice of mouldings to help you pick the perfect frame. less

Warwick Gallery

Warwick Gallery

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, CV34 4HH

Welcome to our web based gallery selling greetings cards, mugs, ceramics, paintings, sculptures, tableware and other fine arts, by established and emerging British artists. If you want to buy interesting art, from some of the best names, like Anita Jeram, Fran Evans and Julian Wiliams, this is the place to be. There are pictures of everything, with fast load images. It's the easy way to discover and buy contemporary art - delivered worldwide. Enjoy your look around! less

Inkpot Art

Inkpot Art

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, South West England, GL7 2AA

The website has been designed, initially, as a virtual gallery rather than a 'shop front' although pieces may be purchased directly either from the gallery or by telephone (see contacts). John Conroy is an artist with a lifelong passion for what he often refers to as "The boundless capacity of the creative line." His work is a marriage of powerful penmanship and vibrant colour, applied imaginatively to subjects both ancient and modern. less

Barewall Sports Art

Barewall Sports Art

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, ST6 4AT

Paine Proffitt is a fine art sports artists and has been working with a number of football clubs over the last 3 years producing home game program covers from his original artwork. The artwork becomes available each home game to buy and in some cases a limited edition, signed print is also produced and other merchandise. The merchandise is then available for a time at the football club shop. less

Storm Fine Arts

Storm Fine Arts

Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, East England,

Over the weekend, our director Jolyon Mason was featured in a British newapaper, The Sunday Telegraph, in the Lifestyle and Interiors section. The article focuses on his living space with and lifestyle and how the two work together. In the article, several items are chosen and discussed as well as an overall view of his general lifestyle, work and hobbies. less

Dinofest 2015

Dinofest 2015

Winchester, Hampshire, South East England, SO23 8RD

DINOFEST2015 sees some of the world's leading dinosaur exhibits stomp into Hampshire. From inquisitive young minds to intrepid explorers, there is fun for all the family. Become a DINO TRACKER and collect footprint stickers at every exhibition you visit to win roarsome prizes. By developing unique partnerships with the likes of SeaCity Museum, the Natural History Museum and many others, Hampshire Cultural Trust has improved the quality of culture in the county. less

Cowleigh Arts & Crafts

Cowleigh Arts & Crafts

Malvern, Worcestershire, West Midlands, WR14 1QD

We hope you can find everything you need. Cowleigh Arts and Crafts is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. We are far more than just a shop. Cowleigh Arts and Crafts offers access to everything that an artist could want, from art materials, classes, framing, encouragement etc right through to general support. less

Art World Gallery

Art World Gallery

Evesham, Worcestershire, West Midlands, WR11 4EU

An exciting mix of Modern British and Contemporary art, in addition to a fine collection of French and Italian in house artists and sculptors. We take great pleasure in providing our customers with a relaxed, down to earth environment in which they can select the perfect piece to enhance their surroundings. We offer a wide range of services; sourcing and supplying individual pieces, building collections and creating interiors for the home and businesses. less

The Whitaker

The Whitaker

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, North West England, BB4 6RE

There is also a very active contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions. Our main galleries have been newly refurbished by The Whitaker Group, who have exciting plans for the future of the gallery, the collection, and the park. From Friday 17th April 2015 we will be open for evening meals on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Given the growing interest, and finite space, its probably going to be advisable to check for availability beforehand, and Saturdays will be by reservation only. 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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