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Moncrieff-Bray Gallery

Moncrieff-Bray Gallery

The Moncrieff-Bray Gallery is a spectacular 120 square metre converted barn with stunning views over the Rother Valley and South Downs. It opened in 2005 to hold regular exhibitions of contemporary painting and sculpture. Prior to running the gallery Elspeth Moncrieff worked for several years as a curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum before becoming Deputy Editor first of the Antique Collector and then Apollo Magazine. less

Goldenfish Gallery & Framing

Goldenfish Gallery & Framing

Goldenfish is a small independent gallery specialising in art for sale and bespoke picture frames in Blackpool Lancashire. We are not tied to any one publisher or supplier and so can choose where we source our products to enable us to give you the best value for money. We stock a small number of limited edition prints from contemporary arrists including J J Adams, Joe Murtagh and Katy Jade Dobson as well as art prints and original works. less

The Sculpture Room

The Sculpture Room

The Sculpture Room design quality bespoke metal wall artworkfreestanding metal artwork and tailor-made sculptures all handcrafted by leading contemporary artist Sharon Dawkins. All of the metal wall sculptures can be made in any colour scheme at no extra cost, Please e-mail us with your requirements. less

Peacock Visual Arts

Peacock Visual Arts

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB11 5BQ

Peacock Visual Arts is the leading contemporary visual arts organisation in Aberdeen and the NE of Scotland, bringing artists and the public together through exhibitions‚ events‚ talks‚ residencies‚ film screenings‚ gigs and workshops to make and present art in exciting and innovative ways. less

Kukla

Kukla

The word "KUKLA" has Russian origin and translates as a "pretty doll", an item of attachment, love and fortune. Traditionally we associate "KUKLA" with our childhood memories, the times of genuine childish joy and happiness. This Gallery is offering you these exact associations in a newer and fresher form. Combined together our artists from Russian, Ukraine, UK, Italy etc are offering you their visions and inspirations of the modern dolls. less

A B Fine Art

A B Fine Art

Here you can see a list of some of our clients and photos and video of the lost wax casting process that we use. We offer a complete range of services in the production of bronze, lead and stainless steel sculptures. Use the contact form on the right to contact the foundry manager, Jerry Hughes, at any time. less

Art Of A Fine Nature

Art Of A Fine Nature

Art of a Fine Nature is a Somerset based Fine Art Foundry specializing in the lost wax process. We create a wide range of bronze sculpture for artists, galleries and public display countrywide, ranging from the small to the large scale. We pride ourselves on the quality of the work we produce and the talents of the staff who work at the foundry. Please see our 'ABOUT' tab to find out more about our individual services, which include mould making, casting and patination. less

Arran Art Gallery

Arran Art Gallery

The gallery's main aim is to promote the island€s artists to visiting tourists from the British mainland and to all those people all over the world that have an affinity with the beautiful Island of Arran. As a result of the island's thriving tourist industry and the proximity of Prestwick airport, we have built up a large client base throughout the UK and beyond. less

Wombells

Wombells

Auctions are every 3 weeks on Saturdays starting at 10:00 and on view the day before from 10:00 until 7:00. Auctions include antique furnishings, collectables, toys, ceramics, militaria, pictures, coins, silver & jewellery, decorative items as well as modern practical items. less

Trowbridge Gallery

Trowbridge Gallery

Our NEW Catalogue is packed full of 125 brand new pieces by artist Emma Lawrenson. Emma's exploration in design sees a series of reoccurring abstract images and an intrinsic exploration of shape, line and friendly form, through a delicate, well chosen layering of colours. less

LADAK Art & Framing

LADAK Art & Framing

LADAK Art Gallery is run by Gallerist Amin Abdulla. The business was named after the famous mountain range and rich cultural region where his family originated. After a successful career as an accountant, he retrained as a nutritionist and herbalist following the tragic death of one of his children, caused by a severe allergic reaction to aspirin. less

Claire MacGregor Art Clairemacgregorportraitsartist.com

Claire MacGregor Art Clairemacgregorportraitsartist.com

I'm an experienced artist and specialise in pet portraits, people portraits and my own fine art work in the beautiful medium of oil paints and watercolours, although I now use mainly oils as I find I'm most suited to them. They're a valuable, rich and forgiving medium to work with that creates paintings that look vibrant and last forever, combined with my love of animals and people, I feel I have found my niche. less

Nature In Fine Art

Nature In Fine Art

Combining my love of wildlife and art; whilst also working alongside wildlife conservation groups - I have been fortunate to realise a lifelong dream. My artwork very much reflects my love of nature. My natural history paintings, drawings and pet portraits are highly-detailed and portrayed using a variety of media including: pencil, oil, pastel and gouache. less

Graeme Hopper

Graeme Hopper

Graeme's flair and talent was recently recognised by Royalty and his work now has the Royal Seal of Approval and will feature in the Royal Collection. If you would like to discuss any ideas you may have for creating a unique sculpture for you, please contact Graeme. less

Artvertise

Artvertise

We are based in Essex in the UK. Our team consists of fully trained individuals from a variety of design and IT backgrounds with collective skills that cover a range of disciplines - from traditional art, illustrative and design techniques, to dynamic computer generated 3D graphics, websites, e-commerce, sign writing & computer programming. For your company to survive and reach its potential, it is vital that you are consistently attracting new customers and new business. 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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