APPLY NOW TO ARTCO GALLERY
We have the space for all forms of artistic mediums and are always looking for unique ways to show and display art. Our gallery space has 5, repositionable white walls with sizes ranging from width of 22" up to 70" and a height of 90", as well as a 3D/sculpture space.
Exhibitions are hosted monthly and are accompanied by a reception on a Friday near the end of each month. Solo Art Show
Artist must produce 16-30 works depending on size.
Artists are responsible for setting up their own reception events, feel free to get creative. Group Art Shows
Artist must produce 20-35 works depending on size.
These shows are curated by the gallery, if you apply to one, we will place you with other artists that share similar themes.
*If you are a group/collective and would like to have a group show, please fill out the form and we will contact you! Themed Shows
Check in regularly on our Call to Artist page to see the current shows taking submissions
These shows can be applied for at any time and you must stick to the critera to be considered. These receptions will be put on by the Gallery. (For example, themes might include: watercolor, photography, or more percise imagery such as foliage or portraits.)
Artwork Requirements:
Artwork MUST be hanging or display ready. Framed works must be wired, wire should be about 1/3rd of the way down from the top of the frame. If your piece is not wired properly, we may refuse to display it. It costs $3 per piece for us to assist with wiring. Sculpture and 3D pieces must be able to stand on their own or have accompanying stands or wall mounts. Frames for artwork should not be visibly cracked, falling apart, unstable, or dirty. Artwork delivered late may not be hung. We have the right to refuse to hang any piece of artwork. Inventory of artwork must be provided as: Title of Artwork, medium, dimensions, price (Mountains, Oil on canvas, 24x36, $650)Artwork can be labeled NFSFor group shows, all artwork must be labeled on the back with the information: Artist name, Title of Artwork, Sale Price All displaying artists must individually sign our Gallery Contract.
Sending Your Art:If you are outside of Tacoma Washington area, you can ship or deliver your work.You, the artist, are responsible for all shipping costs associated with sending your work.You are required to box and ship your piece(s) and include the pre-paid return label. We do not recommend shipping with glass. Plexi or acrylic is preferred. If you ship with glass and the glass arrives broken, you can opt in to have your piece repaired at your expense. We will not hang work with broken glass. We recommend you get insurance on your shipping.
We have insurance for your pieces hanging in the gallery space. Artwork must be delivered to the gallery before the start date of the show in which you are applying for. We will ship your pieces back within fifteen (15) days from the close of the show.
If you have any questions feel free to email Ashley Click Apply Now below and it will take you to the Google Form you must complete to be considered for the gallery. If you are having trouble filling out our form please download our contract to bring into gallery click HERE!Please read the information carefully.
If you have any questions feel free to email Ashley Click Apply Now below and it will take you to the Google Form you must complete to be considered for the gallery. If you are having trouble filling out our form please download our contract to bring into gallery click HERE!Please read the information carefully.