Shops in Tennessee Accepting Artists & Printmakers
These 11 shops carrying art and prints publicly say they accept submissions on their own websites. All are in Tennessee; see all 165 nationwide or the Nashville page.
The 11 shops
Made in TN
Local shop selling only Tennessee-made gifts, with four stores around Nashville and Franklin plus custom corporate gifting.
Heads up: Tennessee-made products only.
Southern Underground Gallery
Contemporary gallery in the Shops at Leiper's Corner featuring up-and-coming Tennessee artists, plus a youth artist program.
Heads up: The artist handles insurance and delivery to and from the gallery.
The Copper Fox Gallery
Leiper's Fork gallery celebrating Southern craftsmanship, from art to handmade goods like recycled-steel fire pits.
Heads up: Terms and commission aren't published.
Turnip Green Creative Reuse Artist Marketplace
Nonprofit creative-reuse center whose Artist Marketplace sells handmade art, decor, gifts and jewelry by local and regional reuse artists.
Heads up: Reuse-materials work only.
Bennett Galleries
Green Hills gallery of modern, traditional and abstract work, mainly canvases and works on board, often very large.
Heads up: Representation gallery, not shelf space.
Random Sample
Small Charlotte Ave gallery open weekends, showing solo and group exhibitions.
Heads up: An exhibition slot, not ongoing shelf space; terms aren't published.
Centennial Art Center Gallery
Metro Parks gallery at Centennial Park hosting six shows a year by local and regional professional and emerging artists.
Heads up: An exhibition slot, not ongoing shelf space.
Chauvet Arts
Downtown gallery and art shop with prints, local Nashville prints and gifts.
Heads up: The consignment page also serves collectors reselling work (it asks about provenance).
Leiper's Creek Gallery
Leiper's Fork gallery (since 2001) showing a diverse selection of art, with regular shows and events.
Not accepting right now. Submissions happen only in February each year, so the next window is February 2027.
The Local Collective TN
Curated vendor marketplace of 45+ local makers, artists, collectors and small businesses in historic Watertown.
Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent plus 20% commission on a three-month agreement.
Handmade TN (Coffee County Creative Collective)
Handmade craft shop opened June 2025 as the storefront of the Coffee County Creative Collective (4C), with 39 artisans, a free create space for members and raw materials for DIY projects.
Heads up: Paid program: membership $20-$120 (billing period not stated).