Stores in Michigan That Buy Handmade
These 18 shops say they look for handmade, handcrafted or artisan-made work. All are in Michigan; see all 301 nationwide.
The 18 shops
Charles H. Wright Museum Store
Museum store of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: crafts, publications, apparel and accessories on the African American experience.
Heads up: Museum shop. The questionnaire isn't linked; reach them through the shop's Contact page form. Metro Detroit makers preferred.
POST (Mutual Adoration)
Former US Post Office turned production studio, shop carrying 300+ independent makers, and craft-workshop venue on Detroit's east side.
Heads up: Handmade, small-batch work.
The Creatives Collective
Women-owned Ferndale artisan market of 40+ Michigan artists and makers, with a studio for classes and framing.
Heads up: Michigan makers only.
Northville Art House Artisan Store
Nonprofit art center in downtown Northville with an exhibition gallery and an in-store and online Artisan Store.
Heads up: Michigan-resident artists 18+ only.
Paint Creek Center for the Arts Art Market
Nonprofit art center in downtown Rochester with an art school, exhibitions and a first-floor Art Market of Michigan makers.
Heads up: Michigan residents 18+ only (Southeast Michigan favored).
The Rabbit Hole
6,200 sq ft vintage and handmade vendor shop, with each room curated by a different Metro Detroit seller.
Heads up: Mostly vintage. Maker spots in the store go through a waitlist; no consignment.
The Artsy Umbrella
Collective marketplace in downtown Berkley selling art and wares hand-made in Michigan, including fine art, woodwork, pottery, jewelry, accessories, clothing, bath & body and home decor.
Heads up: An online presence (a website, Etsy shop or social media page) is required.
The Honeysuckle Co.
Handmade and vintage shop made up of rentable vendor rooms.
Heads up: This is paid space plus a commission, with a 3-month minimum.
The Art of Life NOW Gallery (Artisan Alley)
Post-ArtPrize gallery on Division Ave turned multi-use space, with exhibitions, a theatre stage and the Artisan Alley maker marketplace.
Heads up: Artisan Alley is new and its terms aren't posted.
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.
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.
Crooked Tree Arts Center Art Tree Sales Gallery
Heads up: Year-round sales gallery invitation on CTAC’s own Sales Opportunities page.
Crooked Tree Arts Center The Shop
Heads up: Year-round consignment sales gallery on CTAC’s own Sales Opportunities page.