Our Purpose
The
In-Town Gallery is a cooperative association of artists founded in 1974 for the purpose of
offering its members exhibition and marketing opportunities extending to the Chattanooga
area a continual selection of quality original art.
As
a cooperative, all members share equally in manning and operating the Gallery under the
leadership of an elected executive board. The
members and the screening process acts to maintain diversity and high standards in the
selection of work in this gallery.
Benefits of Membership
- Consistent exposure in a
professional art gallery located on the thriving North Shore of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- Featured Artist receptions during
the North Shore’s First Friday of each month with advertising.
- Two all member exhibitions with
advertised opening receptions.
- Members enjoy the benefits of a
targeted advertising program throughout the year.
- Low commission rate of 20%
- No exclusivity - members are
allowed to show and sell work in other venues without limitations.
- Association with other professional
artists.
New Member Requirements
- A joining fee of $185
- Monthly rent of $50
- A 20% commission on sales
- Members work scheduled days
- Possible assessments for
advertising, etc.
- One of a kind original artwork only
- All artwork must meet display
standards
- Artwork must remain consistent with
the juried medium
- All new artwork for two full-member
exhibitions per year
- Attend member meetings
- Committee participation
- Acceptance carries a one year
commitment.
How to Apply
- Complete the application
- Submit 5 images of artwork
- Include a biography
The Jury Process
- The jury committee will review your
application submission.
- The committee may request to see
display-ready examples of your artwork.
- The committee may propose that the
membership vote on the applicant for membership.
- The committee may decline the
applicant.
Ask about alternative membership opportunities
Click Here to view and print Membership
Application