Exhibitions & Events

Practical advice on exhibiting artwork and participating in events to sell your art. Topics include venue selection, gallery relationships, insurance, transport, and alternative spaces like open studios.

Alternative Venues for Selling Artwork

Getting your artwork sold doesn't require a gallery spot, here are realistic alternatives that actually work for artists starting out.

Craft Shows and Stalls to Sell Your Art

Tap into impulse sales and build your customer base by selling art at craft shows in your area.

Displaying and Promoting in an Art Gallery

Ask the right questions before displaying your work in a gallery to avoid costly mistakes and ensure everything runs smoothly.

Find a Venue for Selling and Promoting Your Art

Where to find shops, galleries, and cafés willing to sell your artwork and what to expect from commission deals.

Hold Your Own Exhibition in an Art Gallery

Set up your own art exhibition with practical steps to curate, theme and display your work in a gallery space.

Holding an Open Studio Day

Open your studio to the public and sell your art directly to people who want to see you work and buy what you create.

How to Book a Place or Stand at an Art Venue.

Find the right exhibition venue for your art by checking attendance figures, setting your budget, and booking early for the best dates.

Insuring Your Works of Art

Protect your artwork with the right insurance coverage for your art business, from transportation to exhibitions.

Run a Successful Art Workshop Day

Run an art workshop day to boost income, build your reputation, and get fresh creative feedback from participants.

The Fine Art Trade Guild

How the Fine Art Trade Guild connects artists, galleries and framers across 36 countries with shared standards and professional development.

Transporting Your Art via a Removals Service

Professional art removals services keep your work safe during transport to exhibitions and events across the UK.