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Marilyn Spence - Artist
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, YO12 6LJ
I work mainly in Gouache on standard art paper producing paintings of various size, but if required can work in other mediums such as acrylic, watercolours etc. Living in Scarborough on the North
Art Marine
Salisbury, Wiltshire, South West England, SP3 6PA
The full collection of limited edition prints and remarques, including the Patrick O'Brian covers; Nelson's Ships; 'Fighting Sail 1773-1815'; The Kydd Collection; 'Speed Under Sail'. Also original
Coombe Gallery
Dartmouth, Devon, South West England, TQ6 9DR
Coombe Gallery was originally set up by Paul and Tina Riley as part of the Coombe Farm Studios educational complex. The gallery has played an active role promoting new talent alongside Internationally
Strawberry Fields Art Studio
Basingstoke, Hampshire, South East England, RG22 4BJ
I'm Carol Gibbs, a professional portrait and landscape artist. I teach, undertake commissions and sell my own work at Strawberry Fields Art Studio, Viables Craft Centre, Basingstoke, Hampshire. I work
Artworks
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East England, PE6 8PJ
At Artworks we produce very high-quality Giclée prints for artists and celebrities both locally and worldwide. Every effort is made to match the original detail and colour as accurately as possible.
Byard Art
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East England, CB2 1SJ
Contemporary art gallery Byard Art is located in the historic Centre of Cambridge, opposite King's College Chapel. The independent art gallery's innovative exhibition programme of solo and mixed shows
Tantallon Studios
North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland, EH39 5PW
I hope you are enjoying the lovely spring weather. The classes I will be offering from my Studio this May include a weekend of Foundation Drawing and Painting, the popular Draw for a Day and a Collage
Canvas Art
We are a family business and for the last 20 years we have been involved in providing a complete service to everyone interested in art, whether it be in the purchase of art or in the framing of
Art Space Portsmouth
Southsea, Hampshire, South East England, PO5 4PA
Art Space's primary mission is to promote and develop contemporary visual arts by supporting emerging and professional artists' practice through the provision of affordable studios, facilities and an
Artfellows Picture Framers
Fakenham, Norfolk, East England, NR21
We are proud to offer one of the finest picture framing services in Norfolk. Among our specialties, we offer a bespoke framing service, including hand finished frames. We are passionate about art and
Junction Art Gallery
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX20 1TJ
Junction Art Gallery is a hidden gem in the beautiful market town of Woodstock. Showing a variety of work by British-based artists and makers, we exhibit an inspiring collection of contemporary studio
Artworks Yorkshire C I C
Halifax, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HX3 9ET
We champion the Art School tradition for invention, opportunity and creativity, welcoming people from all walks of life, to learn to think through their hands. We encourage artistic endevour and
The Watergate Street Gallery
Chester, Cheshire, North West England, CH1 2LA
The Watergate Street Gallery opened in 1992 with a philosophy to bring new, fresh, different, yet affordable art to as many people as possible. Our website features original paintings, etchings,
Studio 106 Art Gallery
Fulham, South West London, London, SW6 7EG
Focusing on researching and developing collaborative processes intrinsic to art-making, generating dialogues across: generations, cultures, and the bond between art and the audience, Studio 106 Art
Sheffield Contempory Art Forum
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, S1 2BS
Art Sheffield is a guide to contemporary visual arts across Sheffield, bringing you information on the latest exhibitions, events and opportunities taking place across the city. Art Sheffield also
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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:
Questions to Ask Yourself when Looking for Art Gallery
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.
How to Find Your Target Art Gallery
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.
Step-by-step to Finding Art Gallery
• 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.
Understand the Protocol Before Approaching Art Gallery
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.
Questions to ask yourself when looking for art galleryHow to find your target art gallery
Step-by-step to finding art gallery
Understand the protocol before approaching art gallery