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Staithes Gallery

Staithes Gallery

Saltburn by the Sea, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, TS13 5BH

The village of Staithes on the north Yorkshire coast has always been and still is a magnet for art and artists. Our aim at Staithes Gallery is to provide a showcase right in the heart of the old village for the very best contemporary artwork inspired by Staithes and the surrounding area. Our exhibitions reflect the quality and variety of art stimulated by this most inspirational of villages. less

Narwhal Gallery

Narwhal Gallery

Chiswick, West London, London, W4 2EH

During the same period the Narwhal Inuit Art Gallery will be open by appointment only, please contact us to arrange viewing and/or purchasing. Based in Chiswick, West London, the Narwhal Inuit Art Gallery is an extension of a private collection, the public element of which is frequently exhibited at art fairs in London and across the UK. Collectors and corporate customers are welcome to arrange a visit which is strictly by appointment only. less

Into Gallery

Into Gallery

Balham, South West London, London, SW12 9AZ

Into Gallery is a UK gallery offering stunning contemporary artwork at affordable prices. All our commissioned art is hand painted by skilled artists and includes a 7 day no quibble return policy. Whether you are looking to enhance a room, or require art for business, a landscape painting or anything else, we can help. less

Artybonbon.com

Artybonbon.com

Banbury, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX15 6HT

We are Artybonbon Design an empathetic and high-achieving design studio situated on the Oxfordshire/Warwickshire border, England. We specialise in exhibition design, curating visual & material content in original ways so that it is presented with meaning and vibrancy. To achieve this aim we use a broad range of devices spanning common presentation media, such a signage & leaflets, and the latest technologies in projection & interactive touchscreens. less

Evergreen Art Cafe

Evergreen Art Cafe

Daventry, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN11 4AB

In 2002, Doug Hyde was a young artist painting pictures for his family and friends in his spare time but by 2005, he was named as the UK's best selling published artist. Doug's extraordinary rise from virtual unknown to the most popular living artist in the UK has been meteoric. Yet, despite his phenomenal success, he has never lost touch with the realities of life and has continued to produce work based around his love for his family, his unfailing optimism and his sheer enthusiasm for life. less

Stone Street Square, Dudley

Stone Street Square, Dudley

Dudley, West Midlands, West Midlands, DY1 1

David Bassinder is a artist who was born in Dudley in the Blackcountry, its an area of the West Midlands in the UK that's famous for the major role it played in shaping the industrial revolution. Some say the area got its name from the black smog that filled the air, it was said the sky's where "black by day and red by night" because of the smoke and grime generated by the intense manufacturing activity and the glow from furnaces at night. less

EdithMcClellandART

EdithMcClellandART

Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT54 6PF

As I worked on this small pastel, I was deeply mindful of the ebb and flow of each wave and, ultimately, the awesome power of the sea. To be able to see into the depths, down through the crystal clear unpolluted water, is such a blessing. It should make us all so aware of how important it is to care for our environment - after all, we only have the one! less

The Original Art Shop

The Original Art Shop

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, ST1 1PS

The Original Art Shop is a long established and respected gallery business that first opened its doors in 1988. Currently you will find Original Art Shop's in Hanley, Trentham and Derby. The galleries are modern and inviting and full of exciting and ever changing displays of work from the most talented and collected artists in publication today. less

Gallery 177

Gallery 177

Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN1 4PD

With over 40 years of experience in the trade we have provided Northampton and surrounding areas with expert, bespoke framing services to suit all budgets. We are a family run store dedicated to bringing you expertly fitted frames that will perfectly complement your items giving you something you can put pride of place in your home and cherish forever. less

Whistlefish Barbican

Whistlefish Barbican

Plymouth, Devon, South West England, PL1 2LD

The name Whistlefish Galleries comes from St Ives, the location of our very first gallery, where in Victorian times local fishermen landed Three Bearded Roach, commonly known as Whistlefish that were found in rock pools around the bay. Since 1998 it has been our aim to offer our own, unique, yet affordable vision in contemporary and traditional art, greetings cards, accessories and gifts. less

John Arthur Gallery

John Arthur Gallery

Dorking, Surrey, South East England, RH4 1AR

John Arthur Gallery was established by John Arthur & Sung-Hee Lee in 1995, principally for a quality venue of permanence for John's paintings which has proved to be extremely rewarding especially in the sense of recognition as a painter. He paints only in oils in his own unique style. A composer in painting! L.E and C.V available. The gallery also exhibits the work of a few selective other artists ranging from watercolourists, sculptors and photographers. less

The Gallery

The Gallery

Harlow, Essex, East England, CM20 2HP

Parndon Mill, in its delightful riverside setting, is a thriving centre for the visual arts offering a rich variety of creative skills. It provides workspace for artists, craftspeople, designers and architects who have the opportunity to share ideas and collaborate on creative projects. Here it is possible to commission an original piece of artwork in media as varied as oil paint, glass, clay, fabric or metal. less

Footprint Gallery

Footprint Gallery

Warminster, Wiltshire, South West England, BA12 9AN

Welcome to Footprint Gallery in Warminster, Wiltshire - home of beautiful hand crafted gifts. British made crafts and gifts such as enamels, glass, ceramics, wall art, photography, jewelry, hats and sculpture. Opening Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm. less

Airfix Model Shop

Airfix Model Shop

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, West Midlands, B73 5DA

Established in 1971 and still independently owned, we supply a range of products and services to satisfy the needs of the creative. From leading brand art and crafts materials to picture framing and printing, as well as design services right through to stationery and classes. We have the stock, tools and product knowledge to offer the right solution. less

Art 18|21

Art 18|21

Norwich, Norfolk, East England, NR2 1NR

In the incredible listed building, The Old Skating Rink, a unique mix of architectural gems are juxtaposed with the best fine art; contemporary, modern and antique. The Gallery in the UK holds around 4 major exhibitions of leading contemporary artists each year mixed with smaller, pop up shows as and when interesting projects come along. 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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