Are you an artist and want to submit your work into an art gallery but unsure where to start? Or do you need an online space to showcase your art? Well search no more, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve searched the corners of the internet and have collated a full list of art galleries currently accepting submissions. These art galleries are some of the best in the business, are dotted around across the globe and there’s something for everyone, no matter what art you produce: painting, illustration, drawing, photography, video art, installation, printmaking, films, sculpting or mixed media.
At Huntlancer we also specialise in – well, quite literally – ‘hunting’ for new talented artists. We want to make the process fun, so we host Art Challenges in collaboration with some of the art galleries we’ve listed! Location is not a limit here, so it doesn’t matter where you are in the world, you are welcome to participate in our upcoming contests!
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Get perusing our list below and start making submissions! We’re passionate about helping new freelance artists make their break in the world and we honestly believe the galleries on this list are the best place to start!
Physical Art Galleries
Below is a selection of physical art galleries accepting artist submissions and looking for new artists.
Artplex Gallery
Artplex Gallery is a leading international art gallery with a large selection of artworks from established and emerging international artists at consistently high standards. The gallery discovers, supports, and promotes the latest generation of emerging and mid-career artists worldwide.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Locations: Los Angeles, Zurich
Paper Gallery
PAPER is an artist-run, commercial gallery based in Manchester and represents a range of emerging and mid-career artists whose practice is based around the medium of paper such as photography, paint, collage or cardboard.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Manchester
The Biscuit Factory
The Biscuit Factory was founded in 2002 and is the UK’s largest independent contemporary art, craft & design gallery. The gallery’s home is a former Victorian warehouse, constructed in 1870 displaying and selling works of over 200 artists and makers in seasonally changing exhibitions. They are always happy to consider applications from new artists.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Newcastle, UK
Eden Gallery Group
Since its foundation in 1997, Eden Gallery has evolved into a global network of high-end art galleries representing a selection of international artists specialized in the publishing and distribution of paintings, sculptures and photography. They are constantly on the search for new talent.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Locations: New York, London, Miami, Mykonos, Dubai
The Holy Art
The Holy Art is one of the most exciting and unconventional independent galleries in London. The gallery curates virtual and physical exhibitions both in the UK and abroad. Artists from all countries are welcome to submit their works in any medium for consideration: painting, photography, printmaking, video art, installation, films, sculpting, mixed media, poems, illustration.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: London, UK
Galerie Bruno Massa
Galerie Bruno Massa was founded in January 2013 and is dedicated to exhibiting the latest works of contemporary art. The gallery is devoted to promoting emerging artists worldwide, especially in Georgia but also in China and others Asian countries.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
Galerie Bloom
Established in 2014, Galerie Bloom is a contemporary art gallery located in Montreal representing renowned artists from all over Canada. They are always on the lookout for the visual arts community, interested in discovering particular talents, whatever the specialty, painter, sculptor, digital arts.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Montreal, Canada
Retrospect Galleries
Retrospect Galleries is a leading contemporary art gallery located on the Eastern coast of Australia. The gallery is renowned for presenting cutting edge works from established and emerging Australian artists and also co-ordinates a creative annual program and a touring platform to many Art Fairs around the world.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Byron Bay, Australia
Sorelle Gallery
Sorelle Gallery is a woman-owned fine art gallery specializing in a wide variety of contemporary, modern and traditional art featuring both emerging and established artists from all over the world. Sorelle accepts submissions from artists from January through March of each calendar year. They also plant one tree for every artwork sold.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Westport, CT
Crescent Hill Gallery
Crescent Hill Gallery is an original art gallery in the Greater Toronto Area offering one of the largest collections of original art in North America. They have established a reputation for providing a professional, objective opinion and exceptional value. The gallery is always on the lookout for new talent.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Toronto, Canada
Degallery
Degallery is an art gallery, event space, and studio for art students of all ages and levels of experience. The gallery exhibitions are continually changing with original, unique and accessible art from around the world. Degallery also provides Professional Workshops for artists of all levels and beginning students.
- Call for Artists Link
- Gallery Location: Bryan, TX
VOYZX Fine Art
VOYZX Fine Art Project is a gallery, VOYZX Art magazine, publishing, and promotional services for artists. VOYZX are open to inviting artists from emerging to professionals in the following styles: Automatism, Abstract Expressionism, Biomorphism, Conceptual Art, Cubism, Dada, Metaphysical Art and Surrealism.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
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Photography Galleries
A selection of photography galleries accepting unsolicited artist submissions and looking for new artists.
The Chateau Gallery
The Chateau Gallery is a contemporary art gallery set within a Chateauesque Victorian mansion in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky’s Historic Old Louisville Preservation District.
- Calls for Entry Link
- Gallery Location: Louisville, KY
YellowKorner
Founded in 2006, YellowKorner markets art photographs in limited editions, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, through more than 150 galleries throughout the world. Bringing together the public and the artists, YellowKorner galleries present and commercialize the photography of over 200 artists. They also offers classes, so that the public can discover art photography.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Locations: Munich, Berlin, Amsterdam, Athenes, Rome, Paris, Milan and more.
Black Box Gallery
Black Box Gallery is a photography gallery in Portland dedicated to the exhibition of contemporary photography and provides important opportunities for emerging and established photographers. Black Box supports and encourages the creative production, exhibition and critical appreciation of contemporary photography.
- Calls for Entry Link
- Gallery Location: Portland, OR
PH21 Gallery
PH21 Gallery is a contemporary exhibition space established in 2012 in Budapest, Hungary. The mission of the gallery is to provide group and solo exhibition opportunities and they are looking for submissions from all photographers who are interested in this subject and would like to share their work with a wider international audience through the exposure of PH21 Gallery.
- Calls for Entries Link
- Gallery Location: Budapest, Hungary
Decode Gallery
Decode is a submission based photography gallery that lives in a gorgeous space in a historic neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona. They gallery is dedicated to giving fine art photographers the important opportunity to show their work.
- Calls for Entry Link
- Gallery Location: Tucson, AZ
Praxis
Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center supports the development of emerging and established photographers through exhibit and education opportunities. They sponsor four solo exhibits for new and emerging artists each year.
- Calls for Entry Link
- Gallery Location: Minneapolis, MN
Midwest Center for Photography
The gallery provides exhibition opportunities in a commercial venue for emerging and nationally and internationally recognized mid-career artists. MWCP offers several photography competitions annually each with a monetary fellowship award.
- Calls for Entry Link
- Gallery Location: Wichita, KS
Online Galleries
Here is a selection of online art galleries and virtual art spaces looking for new artists and accept unsolicited artist submissions.
Rise Art
Rise Art is a curated online gallery that supports emerging and mid-career artists from around the globe. Rise Art works directly with each Select Artist to produce exclusive original editions of their work using premium archival printing materials and inks.
SINGULART
SINGULART is one of the leading online contemporary art and design furniture premium shops in the world. It is based in Paris and caters to painters, photographers, sculptors, furniture designers, having worked with over 10,000 artists.
Fusion Art
Fusion Art is an online art gallery that provides emerging and established artists with worldwide exposure. Its mission is to promote and connect artists with collectors and art enthusiasts, hosting uniquely themed monthly and quarterly, solo and group, art competitions and exhibitions.
Zatista
Zatista is a curated online original art gallery representing a collection of top emerging and established artists from over 20 countries. They’re always looking for original artworks in the following categories: paintings, mixed media, drawings, sculpture, photography, hand pulled prints.
ArtQuid
ArtQuid is a global online art marketplace with a mission to support artists around the world in selling and living from their passion. They offer original art and art prints along with innovative solutions to create digital 3D art galleries.
Art Fluent
Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artworks to their various juried exhibitions and funding opportunities. They offer online exhibitions award cash prizes throughout the year and for any artwork sold, the artist receives 100% of the sale. Artists retain all rights and ownership of their images.
Valhalla Gallery
Valhalla is an online gallery creating and printing one-of-a-kind Art on posters and in frames, featuring freelance artists from all over the world with a focus on concept art, digital painting, CG animation and visual storytelling.
Diva Art Group
Diva Art Group was founded in 1993 and has over 40 years experience promoting and selling fine art online. It has created a digital window to works of artists like Pablo Picasso, Frederick Hart, Lelia Pissarro, Erte, Todd White, Dr. Seuss, Mark Kostabi and many more. The site is a great portal for exposing your artwork to clients world wide.
Grey Cube Gallery
The Grey Cube Gallery has been created as an online art platform with the focus to promote emerging and established artists around the world. Through online art competitions each month they provide several opportunities for artists, publications on their site, international exhibitions, certificates and awards, the connection with potential buyers, art collectors, curators and professionals in the field of fine arts.
Wallector
Wallector is an online portal focused on knowledge and sale of fine arts and collectibles. They promote art in all its forms by exhibiting and selling online hundreds of collections from galleries, dealers, artists, collectors, and specialist operators worldwide.
World Wide Arts Resources
Since 1995 World Wide Arts Resources / Absolutearts has offered great opportunities to visual artists becoming one of the most experienced, oldest and successful arts site thriving on the World Wide Web today. Their Artist/Premiere Portfolio services are the largest and most successful program of it’s kind representing many emerging and established artists from around the world. They distribute each week international arts information to tens of thousands of subscribers.
Arterego
Art Gallery Arterego opened its online doors in 2017 and focuses on the sale of modern and contemporary works of art. They support emerging artists to increase their reach and boost their sales by introducing artist to global art leading platforms like Artsy, Artsper and 1stDibs.
TurningArt
TurningArt bring artwork from today’s most talented artists into offices throughout the United States and abroad. They work with painters, photographers, and mixed-media artists creating connection within local communities, between artists and audiences, to enhance everyday spaces with the power of art and creativity.
Camelback Gallery
Camelback Gallery is a virtual art gallery founded in 2017. The gallery Gallery organizes monthly themed international online juried art competitions, in various mediums to give artists, both emerging and experienced, an opportunity as an award recipient to improve their professional presence.
Artist Space Gallery
Artist Space Gallery is designed as an online platform for emerging and established artists from around the world. They provide multiple opportunities for artists such as hosting monthly contests, international exhibitions as well as opportunities to work with buyers, collectors and curators in the field of fine arts.
Art Room Gallery
Art Room Gallery is an online based contemporary art platform created to help emerging and established artists from all over the world in their future careers. With their monthly online juried art competitions, artists have an opportunity to participate in online exhibitions, get international exposure and win various prizes, also connect with potential buyers, art collectors, gallery owners and professionals.
Axisweb
Axisweb is an online platform to support artists by responding to their needs in an ever-changing world. They actively seek new collaborations with artists, producers, curators, commissioners and organisations in the field.
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery conducts monthly themed online art competitions and art exhibitions for new, emerging and established artists on a worldwide basis.
Pictorem
Pictorem is based in Montreal, Canada and provides a great platform to sell art online. They handle production and the logistics so artists can focus on art and promotion.
NFT Galleries
As NFT art continues to develop as an industry, a new trend is quickly emerging: physical NFT galleries featuring digital, nonfungible pieces of unique artwork. We’ll keep updating this section as we discover more spaces.
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Superchief Gallery NFT
Opened in March 2021, Superchief Gallery is the world’s first physical dedicated NFT gallery space. The gallery creates a brand new opportunity for crypto collectors to enter the market, allowing them to collect physical artwork they have purchased on the blockchain.
- Gallery Website
- Gallery Location: New York
imnotArt Chicago
imnotArt is the first NFT gallery in Chicago, and the first fully integrated physical and digital gallery in the world.
- Art Submission Link
- Gallery Location: Chicago
So, there you have it! The answer to the tedious Google search ‘art galleries looking for artists’. No more will you have to dredge through pages of information to find what you’re looking for – we’ve got the goods already! Make sure to sign up to our newsletter to keep updated for more!
Thanks for sharing this information.Now I have a wide range art galleries to submit my works to.Thanks🙏🏾