Call to Artists
Gallery Gift Shop
The Confluence is looking for locally and regionally created art.
Gift Shop Call for Art
As the leaves turn and the air cools, The Confluence gift shop transforms into a haven of warmth, craft, and natural beauty. For the fall, we’re inviting artists, artisans, and makers to submit handcrafted goods that reflect the comfort of home, the changing landscape, and the rituals of the autumn season; both old and new. We are asking for work that is rooted in homekeeping traditions, inspired by the harvest, or shaped by woodlands, fields, and firelight.
Hand-thrown or built mugs, ceramics, and Homegoods
Fiber arts: quilts, weavings, textiles, knits
Woodwork, leather, metalwork, and natural materials
Original prints, cards, and seasonal art objects
Nature-inspired jewelry, accessories, and décor
Cozy creations that speak to slow living, warmth, and the handmade
items that invite the sensations of fall. storytelling, warmth, the smell of woodsmoke, forest walks, and the quiet joy of home.
Please email Gus at creative@confluencegallery.org with images and a description including size, medium, and price by September 5th. Accepted works will be due by Septrmber 30th.
Each piece must be:
Your own original work.
Available for sale.
Created in the last 3 years.
Any size
Any medium.
Any price point, though we are specifically looking for pieces under $100
Ready for hanging with appropriate hardware/wire secured to work. *Artwork without hanging hardware will not be accepted.*
If accepted, work shall be delivered to the Confluence Tuesdays-Fridays 10 am - 4 pm, or by mail. If these times do not work, please contact Gus at creative@confluencegallery.org
Please Note: The Confluence has the right to refuse work, even after work is delivered to the gallery if it does not contribute to the direction, cohesiveness, or available space of the gift shop. We are looking for high-quality execution that contributes to the diversity and vision of the gallery gift shop program.
REQUIREMENTS
Submit now by emailing creative@confluencegallery.org with samples of your work and price points.
Completed works, Inventory Sheet [PDF], and The Confluence Contract [PDF] are due upon work intake.
The Confluence is a non-profit gallery. All shipping arrangements and costs to and from the gallery of unsold works are each artist’s responsibility. See Shipping Procedures Form [PDF] for details.
The Confluence offers a commission structure of 60/40 to non‐members and 65/35 to member artists. Go to Become a Member and learn how your membership supports The Confluence programs.
Please contact The Confluence Gift Shop by emailing creative@confluencegallery.org or phone (509) 997-2787 if you have any questions about showing in the gift shop.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Sincerely,
The Confluence: Art in Twisp