Artist Application
Artists interested in joining Port City Pottery and Fine Crafts should read the following description and submit a request for an application.
Art Genre(s): 3D Fine Crafts
Art Forms: Pottery, Sculptures, Wearable Art, Home Decor, Clay, Metals, Fiber, Glass, Multimedia
Submission Scope: Wilmington area and Southeastern NC
Submission Theme/Focus: The gallery's interests are in showcasing Wilmington as a cultural mecca. Our objective is to raise the public's awareness and appreciation for our local 3D artists by exhibiting fine crafts from our region.
About the Gallery and Benefits for our Members:
The Port City Pottery and Fine Crafts is an awarding winning gallery and was the first 3D artist galleries in the city. We have been open since 2007 and continue to be a leader in promoting local artists.
Art Genre(s): 3D Fine Crafts
Art Forms: Pottery, Sculptures, Wearable Art, Home Decor, Clay, Metals, Fiber, Glass, Multimedia
Submission Scope: Wilmington area and Southeastern NC
Submission Theme/Focus: The gallery's interests are in showcasing Wilmington as a cultural mecca. Our objective is to raise the public's awareness and appreciation for our local 3D artists by exhibiting fine crafts from our region.
About the Gallery and Benefits for our Members:
The Port City Pottery and Fine Crafts is an awarding winning gallery and was the first 3D artist galleries in the city. We have been open since 2007 and continue to be a leader in promoting local artists.
- We proactively promote the gallery and our artists through multiple marketing channels.
- Each full member is highlighted as a Featured Artist at times during 4th Friday events or may be involved in theme months or collaborative projects.
- A monthly eNewletter is sent to loyal customers letting them know about upcoming events and new items in the gallery.
- The website enables visitors to view your work, read your artist statement.
- We provide online shopping through our Etsy page.
- Your work can be shown on our Facebook page, website and Instagram accounts.
- The Cotton Exchange promotes the gallery in their advertising and online media.
- We work to optimize our presence on the web through many search engines.
Member Requirements
- A commission of 20% will be applied to all items sold through the gallery. The same commission applies to special orders or referrals through the gallery.
- A monthly fee of $110 is required.
- All member artists work 3–4 days a month in the gallery.
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