You've reached the phase in your growth as an artist that you've a body of work, have started thinking acutely about selling your paintings, and see the next step as receiving your paintings into an art gallery. So, how do you go on being represented in an art gallery? The tips and suggestion here have been gathered from a number of discussions on the Painting meeting about approaching an art gallery.
Is being represented by a gallery a good thing as far as contact and recognition go, and is it worth the limitations? I’m selling attractive well on my own already.
Putting your effort in a gallery is definitely a way to get familiar and build relationships with people; however, there are limitations and other ways to get recognized. You could demonstrate your work in a gallery for a short while and then show in a different gallery.
Is being represented by a gallery a good thing as far as contact and recognition go, and is it worth the limitations? I’m selling attractive well on my own already.
Putting your effort in a gallery is definitely a way to get familiar and build relationships with people; however, there are limitations and other ways to get recognized. You could demonstrate your work in a gallery for a short while and then show in a different gallery.