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Nice Gallery
Colliers Wood, South West London, London, SW19 2RT
Nancy Allen graduated from BA Sculpture at Wimbledon College of Art with a 1st class degree in 2014. Miroslav Pomichal was graduated from MFA Fine Art, Wimbledon College of Art with distinction. He
The Big Art
Camberley, Surrey, South East England, GU15 3DP
We are a collective of artists, graphic designers and printers whose sole aim is to provide great art at affordable prices. The online side of our business has been around for the last seven years and
Allendale Forge Studios
Hexham, Northumberland, North East England, NE47 9BD
We are a co-oprative group of volunteers, producers, artists and makers promoting small businesses and the beautiful North Pennines landscape through the Allendale Forge Studios Art and Craft Centre.
Ntama Studio Gallery
Todmorden, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, OL14 5QG
Since opening in 2006 the gallery has gone through a number of changes from solo artists shows to a more varied seclection of modern contemporary artists. The gallery has offered a wide selection of
Gift Horse Gallery
The Gift Horse Gallery was established in Cardiff, South Wales in 1992 and specializes in contemporary fine art prints by artists throughout the UK. We also stock a range of original paintings by
Cass Art
Holland Park, West London, London, W8 7RG
Cass Art is on a mission. A mission to fill every town with artists, underpinned by the company's long standing manifesto. Cass Art is committed to encouraging everyone to realise their creative
Hardings Picture Framing
Southampton, Hampshire, South East England, SO31 9FS
Welcome to Hardings Picture Framers and Gallery, which is a family run business based on the Hamble River in Warsash. We not only sell a variety of local artist's work, including Peter Levy and David
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, CV1 5QP
The Herbert, Coventry's award winning museum and art gallery, celebrates the city's culture, history and arts. A registered educational charity, situated at the heart of the city centre, the Herbert
Rowneyart
Bishop Auckland, County Durham, North East England, DL13 1HF
After years of working as a commercial artist I wanted to rediscover why it was I went to Art College in the first place - my love for nature and the things that occur in the countryside that
Colinton Arts
To produce a quality-framed picture requires the best equipment matched with the best skilled operators. In the following, we will give you an insight into some of the skills and equipment we have
The Arcs Of Fire Gallery
Falmouth, Cornwall, South West England, TR11 3PN
We stock a wide range of originals and prints from all historical periods, including many rare and sought after items. Many of the originals and limited edition prints carry rare historic and wartime
Lesley Olver Watercolour Artist
Maidenhead, Berkshire, South East England, SL6 2EL
Lesley took up watercolour painting in 1986, shortly after getting married and moving to Maidenhead. Painting had always been a favourite hobby of hers however, and a sketch book always accompanied
Red Bus Art
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, KA7 4LD
Redbusart is the home of antiques, memorabilia and artwork. Many of the items are exclusive to our gallery. Come and view a diverse selection of artwork, limited edition prints and photographs. You
Junction Arts
Contemporary art gallery and gift shop based in Aberdeen, Scotland, offering locally & Uk sourced art and design including jewellery, textiles and ceramics. Also offer a bespoke picture framing
Anstey Galleries
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG1 2SA
Established in Harrogate, North Yorkshire in 1997, we have built up a reputation for being one of the North's leading Fine Art and Sculpture galleries. We represent a variety of carefully selected
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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