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Blue Gallery

Blue Gallery

Barnstaple, Devon, South West England, EX31 1BS

Edward Woollard, maternal grandfather of current owner Roy Smith, opened the Blue Gallery at 16 Joy Street, Barnstaple in 1946. He was a photographer by profession and also had a café on the premises. Fast-forward 66 years and the Blue Gallery has grown to be one of the the largest art, craft and needlework suppliers in the South West, selling brands such as Daler Rowney, Winsor & Newton, Pro Arte, DMC, Dylon, Coats, Staedtler and much more from the same premises in Joy Street. less

Limited 2 Art

Limited 2 Art

Bawtry, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, DN10 6JG

Limited 2 Art offers limited edition prints, sculptures and original artwork by the country's leading artists and local artists in residence. You are sure to be spoilt for choice. All this is backed by our first class service, product knowledge and quality framing services. If you don't see what you're looking for, just ask! less

Artwork Framers & Gallery

Artwork Framers & Gallery

Weybridge, Surrey, South East England, KT13 8AX

At Artwork Framers we carry out an extensive range of framing services to the highest quality. Our years of experience enable us to frame almost anything, from paintings, canvases and prints of all sizes, and an infinite variety of 3D memorabilia, whilst always taking the greatest care to look after and preserve your artwork. less

Pebbles Studio

Pebbles Studio

Exmouth, Devon, South West England, EX8 1DU

Where we will once again feature a fascinating range of local arts and crafts, many with a nautical or local theme. Our ever-changing stock will once again include work from local artists working with oil paints, pastels, clay, glass, metal, wood and driftwood. We like to receive new artists work, and wish to help our customers find something new each time they visit. We try to offer items which can be given as gifts, or serve as mementos for visitors, as well as pieces to decorate your home. less

Artist On Your Doorstep

Artist On Your Doorstep

Hertford, Hertfordshire, East England, SG13 8WA

My studio in Hertfordshire is a room of possibilities. Modern and vintage objects sit side by side waiting to be brought to life by my magical artistic touch. Not wanting to be pigeon-holed as either a painter or a sculpture, I love using objects and space to create intriguing works that hint at personal stories or bring out history. Commission me to create something truly unique for someone you love or your home or work environment. less

Mitchell Gallery

Mitchell Gallery

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, CV34 4AB

The Mitchell Gallery is the cumulative result of Tom Mitchell's passion for Art, both as a gifted artist and collector. The gallery houses a superb collection of art with real integrity, with work that surprises and delights art-lovers. The serene ambiance offers an eclectic assortment of original paintings, sculptures and photography with a variety that can reflect your individual style and personality, enhancing your life and environment. less

SolidArt

SolidArt

Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX44 7XD

We bring together and manage experienced freelance specialists in bespoke teams for our clients' projects. SolidArt takes away the risk and complication of employing freelancers by managing their services under a single contract with the client. Our streamlined approach minimises administration costs and provides a friendly and reliable project management service. We enjoy what we do, and regard our clients' enjoyment and satisfaction as vital ingredients in the success of every project. less

Keens Fine Art

Keens Fine Art

Chelmsford, Essex, East England, CM1 2GL

Our aim is to bring you the UK's best artwork as fast as we can via our website. We regularly introduce new art & new styles to our collection and as a result we have 'discovered' some very talented new artists. We believe in offering you the widest range of art to match your requirements. less

JANE CARTNEY ART STUDIO

JANE CARTNEY ART STUDIO

Weston super Mare, Somerset, South West England, BS23 1SR

Described as a colourist-expressionist, Jane is a spontaneous artist who works intuitively. The main body of her work is informed and inspired by form and colour, either in architecture or the landscape. Much of Jane's work is produced for charity. The intangible inspires me to paint, in much the same way that hearing a piece of music or a particular voice inspires me to sing. less

Hornchurch Fine Art

Hornchurch Fine Art

Hornchurch, East London, London, RM11 1TP

Hornchurch Fine Art is one website in a collection of art and crafts based sites offering the very best in originals, limited edition prints and open prints as well as hand crafted rustic home, garden, corporate and other items. All Direct Art Sites are either aimed at a particular artist/craftsman or a selection. All artist/craftsman are hand-picked ensuring that you get only the highest quality items at the best value around. less

Contemporary Artist Van Renselar

Contemporary Artist Van Renselar

Wickham, South East London, London, BR2 6BX

Original digital artworks on canvas and modern art prints by contemporary abstract artist Van Renselar. All limited edition prints ?99 (GBP). Buy affordable contemporary modern art limited edition prints direct from the artist here for your home, corporate premises or gallery. less

MOSTYN Cymru | Wales

MOSTYN Cymru | Wales

Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, LL30 1AB

There's more to MOSTYN than its reputation as the leading gallery of contemporary art in Wales, UK. In its six galleries, cafê and meeting room MOSTYN shows exciting exhibitions which showcase the best contemporary art in Wales and from around the world. less

The Creative

The Creative

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East England, CB1 1PS

Artists Home Mikey Welsh Khara Oxier Connie Sales William Thompson Talvi Winter Michael Hoffee Stephen Judges C Weaver Glenn Brady Marianne Roetzel George Lloyd Heslet jr. Being an artist is a scary thing to declare; it's much easier being a plumber or engineer or doctor. Not in doing.but in telling. Because when you say "I'm a plumber", everyone knows what you do. Same with doctor, engineer or garbage man. Most know why you do it, probably how much you make and where they stand with you. less

Music & Arts Production

Music & Arts Production

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS9 7DR

MAP is an arts centre based in Leeds that offers young people access to art and music courses and opportunities ranging from experience in graphics and illustration through to lyric writing and music production. Our courses are designed to engage learners through both individual and group projects, and as a local authority approved provider there are a range of qualifications available to suit individual learners. less

All The Galleries

All The Galleries

Yeovil, Somerset, South West England, BA20 2FD

All The Galleries is an internet service for use by any person looking to contact art and antiques dealers. This is the only independent and fully comprehensive directory of art and antiques dealers dedicated for this purpose. We aim for completeness and accuracy, and our database of over 3,300 dealers is revised constantly as showrooms open, close, move address and change ownership. 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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