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Didgi Widgi
Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, BD19 6UA
Ay up! (a Yorkshire greeting, as that's where I'm from). You have now landed on the home page of my web site (I'm Sam Freek the artist/photographer). Didgi Widgi is the name of my online gallery and
West Ox Arts Gallery
Carterton, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX18 2JH
In July we are pleased to be hosting a mixed exhibition celebrating different bodies, by different artists, in media including stone, pastel, paint, pencil and fabric. Don't miss this exciting show
Blue-Ginger
Malvern, Worcestershire, West Midlands, WR13 5NW
Welcome! blue-ginger has become a showcase for many talented local artists and craftspeople as well as some of the best of British talent and carefully sourced fairly traded crafts from far away. The
Carl Bass Paintings
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE40 3TT
Carl has recently paired up with long time hood maker John Mease of JM Falconry Hoods to start making a new range of hoods. These Painted Hoods (see left) are a great show of craftsman ship and
Contemporary Artist
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, EH42 1RQ
My practice is concerned with man's relationship to nature, our relevance and paradoxically our irrelevance to it, thus questioning man's significance and nature's predominance. I am interested in the
Jayhawk
London Bridge, South East London, London, SE1 5JT
Founded in 1994 Jayhawk has been providing Private Galleries, Museums, Auction Houses, Interior Designers, Private Collectors, Touring Exhibitions and Art Fairs with the efficient and secure transport
Jacquie BOYD
Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE17 6QB
Since 1985, début art (based in London, England and now with offices in New York, Paris and Edinburgh) has proactively sought out selected leading contemporary image-makers & clients who create
Artfull1.com
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, B23 5NT
We are based online so we are able to keep the prices of our canvas art down. We have a wide range of canvas prints to choose from to suit your decor. Whether you would like a canvas print or a
Tatha Gallery
Newport on Tay, Fife, Scotland, DD6 8AB
Helen Glassford the co-founder of TATHA, was born in Lancaster in 1976 and grew up in the foothills of the Lake District. She came to Dundee to study a Fine Art Painting degree at Duncan of
Z-arts
Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, M15 5ZA
Z-arts was formed in 2000 as a 'creative space for young people' with a priority on providing participatory activity. Creative learning is still at the core of everything we do, both inside and
Chantry House Gallery
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG3 3AY
Chantry House Gallery was established in 1980 and has the reputation of being one of the most interesting and affordable art galleries in North Yorkshire. Set in the historic and beautiful village of
White Space Art
Totnes, Devon, South West England, TQ9 5RU
White Space Art was established in the heart of the market town of Totnes in 2003. The gallery exhibits an everchanging collection of work by emerging and established British artists, predominantly
Art Academy East
Dereham, Norfolk, East England, NR19 1TS
The need for a creative centre in Mid-Norfolk led to the opening of Art Academy East. The purpose was to provide engage students and break down the barriers of learning within the arts and to
Blue Sky Framing
Bridport, Dorset, South West England, DT6 3NN
We opened in 2010, selling a mixture of unique local art and contemporary hand-made frames. We take a fresh approach to every piece of artwork that comes through our door to be framed and we aren't
Select Fine Art Gallery
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS9 7DZ
You also pay via PayPal and on any piece of art that you order your money is refundable if you don't love it. I often do one to four day exhibitions in Yorkshire and other parts of the U.K. If you are
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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