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Grand Rapids shops that take makers on consignment

These 6 shops publicly say they accept submissions. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.

The 6 shops

Downtown · Grand Rapids

The Spark (KCAD / Ferris State)

KCAD's downtown shop selling prints, decor, stationery and jewelry by KCAD students, alumni and West Michigan makers.

Heads up: Focused on KCAD students and alumni plus local West Michigan artists and makers.

FormEmailConsignmentPrintsArtHome
Downtown Holland · Holland

Holland Area Arts Council Hallway Print Shop

Arts council's small print shop and art vending machine in downtown Holland.

Heads up: Small-format work only: prints, cards, stickers, jewelry and minis.

FormConsignment for prints, card sets, stickers, jewelry and minis in the Hallway Print Shop and art vending machine. Split not stated. + feesPrintsCardsArt
28th Street · Grand Rapids

Schuler Books (Grand Rapids)

Large independent bookstore on 28th Street with a local-author consignment program.

Heads up: Appointment by email first.

EmailIn personConsignment for local authors + feesBooks
North Monroe · Grand Rapids

Roeda Studio Store

Family-owned studio and shop for hand-painted metal art magnets, with a store that carries local handmade goods.

Heads up: The consignment form needs a Google sign-in to view.

FormConsignment for handmade products in their studio store. Terms are behind the application link, not on the page.GiftsHomeArt
Downtown West Side · Grand Rapids

GRPM Curiosity Shop (Grand Rapids Public Museum)

Museum shop turned destination for local goods by West Michigan artists.

Heads up: No posted application or terms.

PhoneIn personConsignmentGiftsJewelryCeramics
Grand Haven

Haven & Main Creative Market

Heads up: Square Online embedded application; commission % not published.

FormConsignment for Michigan artists and makers. Exact commission split is not stated on the Become a Vendor page.GiftsHomeJewelry

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