Stefani Art Gallery in Salem, Oregon, represents talented and visionary artists in our newly established space dedicated to modern, contemporary, and abstract art. We are committed to providing a platform for local, emerging, and internationally recognized artists to present original artworks and fine art photographs for collectors at every level.
Our gallery stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire, connect, and transform. Through thoughtfully curated exhibitions, engaging programs, and a vibrant community of art enthusiasts, we aim to champion the visual arts in the region.
We accept submissions from established and emerging artists. Our gallery is currently full; however, exceptional submissions may be placed on a waitlist.
Artists selected for exhibitions will be invited and expected to participate in gallery events, including opening receptions and artist talks, providing additional opportunities for exposure and community engagement.
Areas of Interest:
- Painters
- Sculptors
- Fine Art Photographers
- Textile Artists
- Glass
- Pottery
- Wood
What We Accept:
- Original artworks (paintings, sculpture, photography, textiles, etc.)
- Fine art photographs
What We Do NOT Accept: (NO exceptions)
- Cards, home goods, print-on-demand, or mass-produced items.
- Non-original works.
- Political, religious, or sexually explicit artwork of any kind.
Requirements:
- All artwork must be professional and ready to hang in a high-end gallery setting. No exceptions.
- All artwork must adhere to strict quality standards regarding both craftsmanship and presentation.
- The artist must create all artwork, ensuring it is free from potential copyright or trademark issues.
- Our gallery can accommodate works of various sizes, though we recommend that 2D works not exceed 80 inches and 3D works not exceed 100 lbs.
- Please consider these limitations when submitting.
Commission Structure:
- Gallery commission is 50%, broken down as follows:
- 10% to the sales representative (in addition to salary)
- 40% for marketing, exhibition space, event hosting, staff salaries and benefits, storage, insurance, shipping, and expertise.
Payment for artwork sold will be processed within 21 days of the sale.
Artists are responsible for the shipping costs to the gallery. The gallery will provide insurance coverage for artwork during the exhibition period and shipping costs from the gallery to the purchaser.
To Submit:
Please send the following:
Via email at: info(at)stefaniartgallery.com
- 5-10 images of your artwork (2000px on the long side, 96dpi, .jpg format)
- Artist Name, website, and social media links (Google Doc, Word, or PDF)
- Artist Statement and/or CV (Google Doc, Word, or PDF)
For each artwork, include the following information: (Google Doc, Word, or PDF)
- Title of the work
- Is it part of a series? (Yes/No) If yes, include the series title and scope
- Medium
- Size
- Framed or unframed
- Asking price
- File Naming: Name each file with your last name, dash, then the file name.
Example: Smith-artist-statement.pdf or Smith-soaring-winds.jpg
Application Fee: none
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please note that, due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide individual responses or feedback. Rude behavior will invalidate your submission.
By submitting your artwork, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined above.
We look forward to reviewing your work and potentially welcoming you to our vibrant community of artists at Stefani Art Gallery!