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Scottish Highland Art

Scottish Highland Art

Inverness, Highland, Scotland, IV2 6UG

If you're in the area, pop in for a chat and to browse the paintings- there are far more in the Studio than online as I am continually painting! If making a special journey, please phone first to avoid being here while a class is on. All welcome. No obligation to buy! less

The Art Vaults

The Art Vaults

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, SY1 1UR

The beautiful Grade II listed building on Fish Street that now hosts The Art Vaults has been home to many different institutions in its five centuries of history. We are privileged to present our first gallery on this lovely cobbled street, with the sole aim of exhibiting both established and promising new artists. less

Tom Holland Gallery

Tom Holland Gallery

Penryn, Cornwall, South West England, TR10 8EQ

I was born in Cornwall and have been drawn towards Art and creative subjects ever since attending primary school. I naturally pursued this passion through my secondary school years in the southwest, and it wasn't until I attended Truro College that I became drawn toward the design elements. This led me to study interior design at the university of North London. Whilst studying my degree course I achieved a greater understanding of the drawn line, position and perspective. less

Framers

Framers

Colliers Wood, South West London, London, SW19 1EX

At Framers we believe your artwork deserves the very best, so we only use Alphamat Artcare conservation materials as standard, with UV protection and museum glass available as required. Whether you are looking for a corporate image or a one-off unique design for that very special piece of art, we can offer you the complete package. Framers is headed by Jonathan Gooders, who has a degree in fine art, backed by a team of dedicated, fully trained professionals. less

The Art Cafe

The Art Cafe

Colchester, Essex, East England, CO1 1JN

If you enjoy really great food served in a relaxed atmosphere with fabulous coffee amongst some of the best original art on offer locally then we think the Artcafé is just the place for you. We're open 9am-5pm daily. We have a fantastic breakfast menu until 11am, lunch until 3pm after which our afternoon menu offers homemade cakes and sandwiches, cream teas and superb coffees. less

Whitford Fine Art

Whitford Fine Art

Pimlico, South West London, London, SW1Y 6BN

Whitford Fine Art is one of London's leading international Art Galleries, specialising in French and British 20th Century painting and sculpture, with an emphasis on Cubism, Modernism, British Post-War Abstraction and Pop Art. Founded in 1973 by Adrian Mibus and Louise Whitford, the gallery offers over forty years experience in art buying, selling and advising. The Gallery also offers services of valuation, curatorial advice and assistance in collection building and display. less

Mission Gallery

Mission Gallery

Swansea, Swansea, Wales, SA1 1TY

Mission Gallery has developed a reputation for dynamic and distinctive programming, to present excellence across the visual arts, applied arts and craft, from across Wales and beyond. With exhibition space, craft space, learning space, events, residency opportunities and more. Mission Gallery provides the local and wider community with opportunities to develop their understanding and knowledge of art. less

Fizz

Fizz

Clevedon, Somerset, South West England, BS21 7PD

Just arrived at the gallery - a beautiful collection of orignals by this new and very talented artist. We are one of the first galleries to support Susan's work and she is going to be in big demand. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make an early purchase. less

Karin Janssen Project Space

Karin Janssen Project Space

Hackney, East London, London, E9 6QU

Karin Janssen is a Dutch visual artist, dividing her time between working and exhibiting in Shanghai, London and the Netherlands and running Karin Janssen Project Space in London. Janssen's work researches how crude emotions can alter the appearance of the physical body by creating large, seductive drawings that lure us in and then confront us with our own abject inner-self. In her independent exhibition space she curates shows of both emerging and established artists from the UK and abroad. less

Ferrers Frames

Ferrers Frames

Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE65 1RU

Opened in 1990, Ferrers Frames is based within The Ferrers Centre for Arts and Crafts in a magnificent Georgian Stable block at Staunton Harold. We have fast become one of the busiest Picture Framers and Galleries in the East Midlands. Our showroom offers a multitude of styles, ideas and prices to suit all tastes and budgets. less

Number 8

Number 8

Pershore, Worcestershire, West Midlands, WR10 1BG

Number 8 is a thriving Community Arts Centre inspired and led by the people of Pershore. Our mission is to provide arts and leisure activities to its local community and beyond with the aim of improving the social well-being of the inhabitants of Pershore and surrounding areas. less

Original Canvases

Original Canvases

St Albans, Hertfordshire, East England, AL3 4EL

The work shown here is that of St Albans artist Ben Askem. Some of them are for sale, others have already been snapped up, please just ask if anything has caught your eye. Ben specializes in commissions, so you can discuss your requirements with him. Click on contact or the email icon at the top of the page to get in touch, and thanks for stopping by. less

Hill's Of Newark

Hill's Of Newark

Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG24 1PZ

We are a family business based in Newark, Nottinghamshire and specialising in art and craft materials, picture framing and limited edition prints. We are proud to have been serving our customers in Newark since 1976 so why not browse our website for more information and products or come and visit us at our 2000sq foot showroom on Barnbygate, Newark! less

Drai Fine Art

Drai Fine Art

Eastbourne, East Sussex, South East England, BN21 4XH

Drai Fine Art is a supplier of Old Masters, 19th Century to 20th Century Art and Contemporary pieces. Drai's fine art experts source an array of impressive pieces of which quality and integrity is guaranteed and all sold through a safe and secure environment. Drai Fine Art's other services include interior design projects, producing original, custom-made creations perfectly suited to your individual needs. less

Innocent Fine Art

Innocent Fine Art

Bristol, South West England, South West England, BS8 4AA

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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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