Sell your work. Reach new audiences.
Grow your practice.

ARTS was created to help you expand your artistic practice by opening new spaces
to exhibit your work, reach wider audiences, connect with potential collectors through
direct sales, and build lasting momentum beyond every exhibition.

Who We're Looking For

ARTS welcomes both emerging and established artists working across all disciplines. Whether you’re a painter, illustrator, printmaker, sculptor, ceramicist, muralist, photographer, fiber artist, or work in another medium, we’re looking for artists excited to translate their practice into a thoughtfully curated, collectible format that helps you share your work in a creative and profitable way.

How It Works

Apply
Complete the application and tell us about your artistic practice, your work, and what you’d like to share through ARTS.

Curatorial Review
Selected applicants are invited to continue to a second stage, where we learn more about their work and curate each exhibition with intention.

Artist Onboarding
If your work is selected, you’ll receive everything you need to prepare your collection—from production guidelines and packaging requirements to pricing, timelines, and installation.

Launch
Your work becomes part of an ARTS micro-gallery, where visitors can discover it, purchase it, and connect directly with you.

Keep the Momentum Going
Every sale is designed to be the beginning of a relationship. ARTS helps introduce your work to potential collectors so your artistic practice can continue growing beyond the exhibition and beyond the machine.

More time creating. Less time managing.

When you exhibit with ARTS, we take care of everything around the exhibition so you can focus on your artistic practice.

 

You gain

  • Curated exhibitions
  • Greater visibility
  • Direct sales
  • Connections with potential collectors
  • Ongoing opportunities as part of the ARTS community

We take care of

  • Inventory management
  • Exhibition installation
  • Marketing and promotion
  • Secure payment processing
  • Sales tax collection and reporting
  • Customer support
  • Restocking coordination

What We Ask From You

ARTS is built on collaboration. We ask every participating artist to help create an exceptional experience for collectors and the community by committing to:

 

  • Original artwork created by you
  • High-quality craftsmanship and presentation
  • Timely communication throughout the exhibition process
  • Meeting production and delivery deadlines
  • Sharing your exhibition with your audience

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be a full-time artist?

No. ARTS welcomes both emerging and established artists at all stages of their creative practice.

What kinds of artwork can I submit?

ARTS welcomes artists working across all disciplines. Your work simply needs to be adaptable to the ARTS micro-gallery format.

Who sets the price of my artwork?

You do. During the application process, you’ll submit your proposed pricing, which becomes your approved base price if selected.

How do artists get paid?

ARTS operates on a consignment model. Payment details are shared with all selected artists before they confirm their participation.

What happens if my work sells out?

We’ll contact you to coordinate additional production and restocking whenever possible.

Can I continue selling my work elsewhere?

Absolutely. ARTS was created to help you reach new audiences, not to become your only sales channel.

Ready to Be Part of ARTS?

Your next collector may discover your work in the most unexpected place.
We’d love to see what you create.

ARTS

Art in a Really Tiny Space

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