CALL FOR ARTISTS!
JOIN US ON ARTSY!
Brooklyn, NY based 440 Gallery was formed in January of 2005 as an artist-run space and we are now looking to add three (3) new under-represented artists to our Artsy Gallery page for one year from January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023. This call is open to artists working in all media, based in the U.S. and not currently represented by a gallery. Artsy.net is an internationally based platform dedicated to sales of art online and receives over 2.5 million views per month. Last year, 440 Gallery had over 5,500 unique views and sold more than 25 artworks through Artsy as well as had artists highlighted in Artsy curated collections such as "Women Artists to Watch" and "Finds Under $1,000."
Suggested Donation: $35
Entry Deadline: November 30, 11:59 PM EST
Artists Requirements:
Currently be a practicing artist, making new work
Not currently represented by a gallery
Must have a website
Artist Statement
CV
Upload a minimum of 10 images to start profile
Artsy takes 19% commission on all sales
440 Gallery will take 30% commission on all sales
Artist is required to pack and ship artwork (buyer pays for shipping and handling, artist will be reimbursed for expenses)
Artist’s Benefits:
Up to 75 images uploaded to the Artsy platform
Dedicated sales director updating profile and handling sales
Artsy is the top read artist magazine, 2.5 – 3 million unique visitors per month
Great way to reach and build relationships with collectors
Artsy works with the Art Genome Project, an algorithm search engine that recommends works to collectors based on their preferences
Artsy proactively markets to collectors based on their likes
Every Sunday, Artsy sends emails to their collectors, they will alert them to new work that is uploaded
All artists on site are represented by gallery partners on Artsy, they do not allow artists to sign up individually
Promotion in the 440 newsletter (more than 3,000 subscribers) and on social media (4,000+ IG followers)
Participation in at least one online exclusive group show with the potential to be invited to exhibit in a group show at our physical location in Brooklyn.
Deadline November 30, 11:59 PM EST