Commonwheel Online Store Consignment Application Packet
Commonwheel Artists Co-operative is a private, juried, retail gallery that sells member and consignment artists’ work and functions as a membership co-operative. Commonwheel accepts only fine arts and crafts handmade by the applying artist. Work must exhibit a high quality of workmanship and unique design. In order to become an Online Store Consignment Artist, and thereby sell work in Commonwheel’s Online Store, an artist MUST complete the following steps:
Submit Online Application:
Complete the Online Store Consignment Application Form and submit it with 5-7 quality photographs.
All photographs must include Title/Description, Medium, Size and Price.
A summary of your art background (you must attach a Biography or Resume)
Do NOT bring in actual artwork unless specifically requested.
Non-refundable Jury Fee of $25 must be paid online for the application to be reviewed.
*By submitting this application, you are giving us permission to review your photographs for acceptance to the Online Store. A non-refundable fee of $25 is required for review.
After clicking the "SUBMIT" button then click the "PAY NOW" button.
After we have reviewed your online application:
o If your application has been rejected, you are welcome to apply again at a later date.
o If your application has been accepted you will be sent a 1-year contract to read, sign, and return.
Upon receipt of your signed contract a representative from the Web Committee will contact you to go through the process of uploading your work to Commonwheel’s web site. All accepted consignees will undergo a 1-year probationary period. The Board of Directors may review your membership at the end of your 1-year probationary period.
Please read “Requirements and Responsibilities” for the description of a Commonwheel Online Store.
Benefits of Online Store Representation
80% commission paid to you on all work sold on our website!
The possibility of discovery by other galleries and shops!
Opportunity to refine online retail skills and learn about marketing and
photography!
Access to Commonwheel Artists Co-op’s marketing and reputation.
If you have further questions regarding the jury process or participation in any of
Commonwheel Artists Co-op’s many events open to non-members, please contact
us at 719-685-1008 or art@commonwheel.com.
80% commission paid to you on all work sold on our website!
The possibility of discovery by other galleries and shops!
Opportunity to refine online retail skills and learn about marketing and
photography!
Access to Commonwheel Artists Co-op’s marketing and reputation.
If you have further questions regarding the jury process or participation in any of
Commonwheel Artists Co-op’s many events open to non-members, please contact
us at 719-685-1008 or art@commonwheel.com.
