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Shops in Maine That Support Local Makers

These 6 shops say on their own pages that they stock or support local makers, artists or authors. All are in Maine; see all 500 nationwide.

The 6 shops

Portland

Lisa-Marie's Made in Maine

FormMostly consignmentGiftsHomeJewelry
Portland

Handiwork studio + market

FormEmailLine sheetCreators set prices and keep 60% on consignment. Review can take monthsGiftsHome
West Gardiner

Center for Maine Craft

Heads up: USPS sample mailing uses PO Box 173, Gardiner ME 04345; physical courier address as listed.

EmailFormMail samplesConsignment + feesGiftsHomeCeramics
Brooks

Marsh River Cooperative Craft Consignment

Heads up: Markup model rather than a flat artist/shop retail split.

FormEmailHandcrafted local goods on consignment after committee approval. MRC sells at crafter wholesale price plus markupGiftsJewelryHome
Skowhegan

River Roads Artisans Gallery

Heads up: Exact monthly rent/ops amounts via application materials.

EmailPhoneMailMember cooperative with fee-paying and consignor tracks. Working fee-paying artisansArtGiftsJewelry
Rockland

Art Space Gallery

EmailArtist-owned cooperative at 405 Main St, Rockland. New-member one-time fee $250 on acceptance + feesArtGiftsJewelry

Local makers in other states

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