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Shops in Virginia Accepting Artists & Printmakers

These 15 shops carrying art and prints publicly say they accept submissions on their own websites. 12 of them are accepting right now; the other 3 have a closed window or a waitlist, marked on their cards. All are in Virginia; see all 677 nationwide or the Washington, DC page or the Richmond page.

The 15 shops

Old Town (Tavern Square) · Alexandria

Made in ALX

Old Town shop and collective selling art and handmade products by local artists, with workshops most weekends.

Not accepting right now. 2026 applications closed August 15; the next round isn't dated. $50 application fee plus membership fees.

FormMembership collective + feesArtStationeryJewelry
Del Ray · Alexandria

Del Ray Artisans Alcove Gift Shop

Gift shop inside the Del Ray Artisans gallery, open 10 months a year: unframed 2-D work in bins plus jewelry, fiber, wood and ceramics.

Not accepting right now. The Oct–Nov 2026 call closed September 14; the next call isn't posted. $10 per call plus Del Ray Artisans membership ($60).

FormConsignment + feesArtPrintsJewelry
Scott's Addition · Richmond

dagNABit & Moore!

Colorful Scott's Addition shop of original art, handmade goods, jewelry, vintage and home objects, most made in Richmond.

Heads up: Their ongoing artist and maker roster is full through the end of 2026, so only temporary and seasonal spots are open.

FormConsignment. Split not stated on the page.ArtPrintsJewelry
Northside · Richmond

Nevermore

Gothic boutique and gallery in Northside Richmond for alternative artists and makers.

Heads up: They're currently prioritizing clothing and apparel, decor and beauty.

FormConsignment onlyApparelHomeBeauty
Scott's Addition · Richmond

9 Muses RVA

Marketplace and Scott's Addition store selling only RVA artist and creator products, with classroom space for artists.

Heads up: Only for RVA-based creators.

FormCommission, typically 65/35 to the artist. No cost to list products or be promoted, and no monthly fees. They handle transactions, taxes, fulfillment and customer service. + feesArtPrintsGifts
Brookland Park (Northside) · Richmond

Alma's Gallery & Shop

Northside gallery and shop of entirely handmade craft, named for the owner's grandmother.

Heads up: Handmade work only; wholesale buying is selective.

EmailThey take a 50% commission and pay artists within 30 days of a sale. A written agreement sets the showcase period. They selectively buy some wholesale production work.CeramicsArtHome
Manchester · Richmond

Mojo Glassworks

Manchester stained glass studio, supply shop and curated retail space for local glass artists.

Heads up: Glass only, with a current focus on Virginia-based artists.

FormConsignment. Split not stated on the page.ArtHomeGifts
Glen Allen

Atack Family Gift Shop (Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen)

Arts-center gift shop of handmade gifts from local and national artists.

Heads up: Handmade, family-friendly work only.

EmailConsignment with a 40/60 splitGiftsHomeJewelry
Norfolk

Kitsch Handmade

FormEmail60% artist / 40% shop for handmade goods + feesGiftsJewelryPrints
Charlottesville

C'ville Arts Cooperative Gallery

Not accepting right now.

FormEmailMailIn personNew working members start six months at 72% artist share with no monthly fee plus 10-16 shop hours and extra duty monthly. Full members may switch to $85 monthly / 87% artist share. Nonworking associate + feesGiftsArtHome
Crozet

Crozet Artisan Depot

FormArtist receives 60% / shop 40% + feesGiftsCeramicsJewelry
Harrisonburg

OASIS Fine Art & Craft

FormIn personMail samplesCooperative members pay dues and commissions and help run retail gallery. Exact financial rates not stated on membership page. + feesGiftsArt
Pulaski

Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley Gift Shop

Heads up: Menagerie exhibition dates/fees are not gift-shop terms.

FormGift-shop financial model, split, minimums, fees and review timing not stated on official invitation landing page.GiftsArt
Downtown · Roanoke

The Little Gallery

Heads up: Split/fees not stated on public submissions page.

EmailDowntown Roanoke galleryArtJewelryCeramics
Harrisonburg

Frame Factory & Gallery

Heads up: Form field on /shop publishes 30% gallery commission.

FormEmailHarrisonburg custom framing shop with gallery consignment retail carrying local original art, prints, jewelry, pottery, home decor, accessories, and gifts. Own-site consignment form states the gallery operates with a 30% commission rate + feesArtPrintsJewelry

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