1. Gain Real-World Experience
By entering Emerge, you’ll gain real experience working with a gallery and selling your artwork. You'll learn what it's like to show in a gallery exhibition from begining to end, work with consultants and gallerists, and even sell your artwork to collectors. Emerge is built to inspire confidence and jump-start your career.
2. Get Your Work in Front of Our Jurors
Applying to Emerge offers a unique opportunity to have your work seen by a group of in-house industry professionals of all ages with years of experience and a keen eye for emerging talent. Our jurors are invested in discovering new and exciting talent for the gallery and our clients. Whether you're a student or have recently graduated, entering Emerge means showcasing your work to the people (including your peers) who know exactly what it takes to stand out in the art world.
3. Exhibit Your Work in Our 13,000 Sq Ft Gallery
Imagine your artwork displayed in a breathtaking, 13,000 sq ft gallery space. This could be your reality when you enter Emerge! Our venue, a remodeled popcorn machine factory is known for its character and stunning exhibitions, and this is your opportunity to be a part of it. Whether your art is large-scale, small, dimensional, or conceptual, our gallery is the perfect platform for your work to shine and reach a wider audience.
4. Eligibility for our Incredible Awards
Emerge offers more than just exposure. We're giving out over $25,000 in awards, grants, purchase awards, exclusive memberships to SmartSell, our interactive platform for artists, and more! These awards aren’t just about bragging rights. They’re real opportunities to grow, gain visibility, and build lasting connections in the art world that will boost your career.
5. Get Your Work in Front of Buyers and Clients
One of the most exciting aspects of Emerge is the opportunity to present your work to an audience of passionate art buyers and collectors. Our gallery attracts art enthusiasts and clients from all over, looking to discover new pieces to add to their collections. This is your chance to get your work in front of clientele who truly appreciate it.
Ready to Take Your Art to the Next Level?
What're you waiting for - enter Emerge today and let your art be seen!
DEADLINE TO APPLY: MAR 5 @ MIDNIGHT
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