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Priory Art
North Shields, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE30 4BP
At Priory Art our aim is to help people find the perfect piece of art from a wide selection of limited edition prints and originals from some of the best artists in the country. Buying a piece of
Opus Art
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE1 1NR
Established in 2005, Opus Art, the North of England’s premier contemporary art gallery, represents the best in cutting edge contemporary art and photography. Its extensive roster of artists includes
Gallerina
Darlington, County Durham, North East England, DL3 7RX
Bigger, better and bolder than ever before our enthusiasm and commitment since 1998 has never altered. To exhibit probably the best and largest collection of original contemporary art in the North
Forest Gallery
Petworth, West Sussex, South East England, GU28 0AG
Forest Gallery was established in 1980 and is a leading independent art gallery in the UK for buying original artwork online or in our relaxed gallery space. Specialising in original paintings, Forest
Digisurrealist.com
Kingsbridge, Devon, South West England, TQ7 1NG
My digital images portray dreamlike scenes, typical of the surrealist movement. I use “Digisurrealism” to describe the inclusion of the unexpected. Each piece is built up and layered in a process
Peter Barker Fine Art
Uppingham, Rutland, East Midlands, LE15 9QQ
Fine Art gallery featuring the work of renowned artist Peter Barker, as well as a stellar cast of other gifted British artists. Peter, a latter-day Constable, specializes in landscapes, in Oils,
The Wykeham Gallery
Stockbridge, Hampshire, South East England, SO20 6HE
Welcome to The Wykeham Gallery. The gallery is one of the country's leading contemporary art galleries exhibiting paintings of all media as well as an extensive selection of bronze sculptures,
Garrys Pencil Drawings
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE16 7DU
I am a pencil artist and I undertake commissions for drawings. My clients generally have portraits drawn of their family, cats and dogs to be given as presents at Christmas, valentines, birthdays or
Lauren Paige Art Gallery & Writing Bureau
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG1 3FS
We are Nottingham's innovative independent - featuring original paintings, alongside a writing service by a sole professional fine artist. Lauren Paige Art Gallery & Writing Bureau was established
The Art Buyer
Claygate, Surrey, South East England, KT10 0DT
The Art Buyer is a friendly online art gallery featuring a modern selection of contemporary art. The Art Buyer works with contemporary artists and makers from the UK & Ireland. We feature - oil
Oakham Fine Art
Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands, LE15
19th Century and 20th Century British and European Fine Art. Oakham Fine Art has a collection of original artworks created by some of the world's most highly respected artists. Our collection of
Town Mill Galleries
Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England, DT7 3PU
Town Mill Galleries offer two galleries for artists to exhibit. Malthouse gallery a large space with original wooden beams or Courtyard gallery a smaller more intimate venue in the courtyard of the
Luna Creates Ltd
City of London, EC1V 2NX
Luna Creates specialises in high-quality unique personalised gifts & designs. We provide high-quality personalised world map pinboard designs that you'll be proud to display in your homes and offices.
ART @ MG - Mardleybury Gallery
Datchworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6SG
Artist lead art gallery located on the cusp of the countryside. With a large free car park, a tearoom next door and beautiful views making the gallery the ideal location to visit. The gallery offers a
Harriet Ferris
Whitstable, Kent, South East England, CT5 2DS
Harriet Ferris uses stoneware clay to create intriguing holding and standing sculptures. Inspired by her coastal environment and the intricate details of nature, she strives to reflect the beauty of
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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