Making a Living as an Artist:
How to Set up Your own Art Gallery

Getting a gallery to show your work is top of any artist's bucketlist - but did you know they can charge 50 per cent commission? Learn how to set up your own art gallery and keep 100 per cent of your earnings.
Set up a Gallery in Your Home
Setting up a Selling Gallery in Your Studio
Ways to Take Payment
Deciding Opening Times

Royal Society of Portrait Painters

Proving beyond a doubt that portraiture remains one of the most popular of painting styles, this UK-based global competition celebrating the face boasts a total prize find of £40,000 (including a single prize of £20,000). The Society welcomes paintings, drawings and original prints including digital/iPad prints from artists over 18, from the UK and internationally.

The closing date is January 26 2024

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