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The Croft Gallery
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, SN1 4BH
Sensational Winter Art Sale Clearance, to make way for new Original Paintings & Limited Edition Prints. Large reductions off the quoted prices, on a "SELECTED" number of original paintings shown on
Yorkshire Coast Art
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, YO12 6PD
Bernard Dixon was born and bred in Doncaster and whilst appreciating the industry of his hometown, Bernard's artistic eye drew him to the natural beauty of the Yorkshire coastline and he relocated to
Gallery 42
Accrington, Lancashire, North West England, BB5 1HN
Located within Anita's Soft Furnishings on Warner Street in Accrington Gallery 42 are the "Little Gallery with the Big Art". We are stockists of work by local artist & photographer Steven Townsend,
Mattorian Framing
Halifax, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HX1 3JL
Here, the aim is to combine top quality service with the best prices. We offer a full bespoke framing service using top quality conservation materials. Our policy is to offer sufficient advice and
Tom Cartmill
Reading, Berkshire, South East England, RG2 9ES
Tom Cartmill is a visual artist based in Reading, UK, whose mixed media paintings are characterised by their highly textured and intricately worked surfaces. His work explores notions of time, space,
Emma Rose Art Works
Bath, Somerset, South West England, BA2 8QE
Emma is an artist/colourist based near Bath specialising in contemporary, semi-abstract painting with an emphasis on colour and texture. Her style is distinctive, original yet diverse. Using Indian
New Leaf Gallery
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP25 3BX
The gallery opened in Monmouth in the summer of 2010, built on the success of our former business, The Contemporary Craftsman, which was selected for quality by the Crafts Council. The Gallery
Galerie Resonance
Loughborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE11 1UE
If you wish to be added to our mailing list, please leave your details at the gallery or contact us by e-mail. All artwork at the gallery is priced. Please contact us if you are interested in a
Alan Jones Art
Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Wales, LL34 6YP
Alan predominantly paints seascapes in oils, but also produces sculptures cast in bronze and Caricatures in pen and ink and colour. Born in Liverpool, the great port instilled in him nautical
Pet Portraits & Art
Southampton, Hampshire, South East England, SO14 6BD
Just confirming that I have received my portrait of Bertie - its absolutely fantastic and I am so pleased with it! I have put it in a lovely rustic oak frame and wrapped it up ready for Toms birthday
Haynes Fine Arts
Broadway, Worcestershire, West Midlands, WR12 7DT
The history of Picton House's present owners, Haynes Fine Art, is naturally less antiquated than the house itself. Established in 1971, Haynes Fine Art, a family run business, quickly became the
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
Ely, Cambridgeshire, East England, CB7 4AU
Ted Coney's Family Portraits is a pop-up gallery which opens on Sunday afternoons and other times by appointment. A group of over forty original paintings, produced by artist, Ted Coney on the theme
Sioni Rhys Handweavers
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP7 8DS
Stuart Neale (Weaver - Left)Is originally from Cardiff, and qualified at the Scottish College of Textiles in Galashiels. Together, they have promoted and advanced the tradition of Welsh weaving
Gordon Frickers
Plymouth, Devon, South West England, PL6 7JZ
Evening towards Albi & SakinaFinal sunrise, day of departureMorning mist, Montmiral, first lightStudy of a bastide, le ville de Castelnau de MontmiralSunflowers after a storm with the Teacher. J.L.
Triton Galleries (Devon)
Torquay, Devon, South West England, TQ1 1EB
Triton Galleries has been in existence for over forty years during which time we have grown and evolved with the times. We are one of the largest commercial galleries in the South-West offering the
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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