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What they carry · 165 shops in 16 states

Shops accepting artists & printmakers

These 165 shops carrying art and prints publicly say they accept submissions on their own websites. They are in 19 cities and states, including New York City and Los Angeles, and every listing links to the shop's own submission page, checked on 2026-10-17. Want to narrow it down? Combine this with other filters in the directory.

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New York City · 14 shops

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West Village · Manhattan

Pink Olive

Eclectic gift shop of 'beautiful, inspiring and thoughtful' items; actively seeks new artists whose work complements the current assortment.

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Gowanus · Brooklyn

From Here to Sunday

Shop + gallery; a large portion of the collection is by NYC-local artists, plus US and international artists.

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Industry City (Sunset Park) / Downtown Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Brooklyn Made Store

Built on local makers, artists and independent brands with 'real Brooklyn energy'. Two stores (Industry City and City Point).

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Flushing · Queens

Flushing Town Hall Gift Shop

Since 2009 features Queens and Long Island artists: jewelers, ceramic artists, fine printmakers, musicians' CDs. Currently looking for new artists.

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NoLita · Manhattan

Love Adorned

Original jewelry, art and objects from collections with limited global distribution; 'artistry over commerciality'.

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

The Brick Art Store

Art & gift store: artisan goods, art books, vintage records, editions by local artists, plus 'The Wall' not-for-profit gallery for young artists.

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SoHo · Manhattan

DOORS NYC

Concept store + independent fashion PR showroom; 100+ independent designers, many exclusive in the US.

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Bowery / Lower East Side · Manhattan

New Museum Store

Contemporary art museum store.

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

Brooklyn Museum Shop

Brooklyn Museum's shop.

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Columbus Circle · Manhattan

The Store at MAD

Museum of Arts and Design store; artist-made craft and design.

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East Village · Manhattan

KinKa

Salon gallery + store; also features culinary products from local growers and makers.

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Gowanus · Brooklyn

Coil & Cord

Queer-owned rope studio and creative space building out a retail section of local makers' goods; also hosts makers markets.

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Upper East Side · Manhattan

Guggenheim Store

Guggenheim Museum store.

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Meatpacking District · Manhattan

Whitney Museum Shop

Whitney Museum of American Art shop.

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Los Angeles · 13 shops

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Eagle Rock · Los Angeles

Leanna Lin's Wonderland

Playful gift shop + art gallery 'for the young at heart'; focus on California and West Coast artists and brands. Won't carry lines already sold elsewhere in Eagle Rock (90041).

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Little Tokyo · Los Angeles

Soragumi

Anime/game merch shop (official Genshin merchandise, figures, blind boxes) that also carries local and international artists and brands and hosts events. Second store in Buena Park.

Heads up: Consignment is mentioned in one line on their homepage; no consignment terms are published.

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Miracle Mile · Los Angeles

Craft Contemporary Shop

Museum shop that independently sources most products; open to handmade, artist and artisan-made work. The museum also runs juried Makers Market and Holiday Marketplace events.

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Los Feliz · Los Angeles

WACKO / Soap Plant

Pop-culture gift and book emporium with the La Luz de Jesus art gallery inside (gallery submissions go to info@laluzdejesus.com).

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Atwater Village · Los Angeles

The Secret Headquarters

Comic book shop that prefers comics or primarily comic-based zines it can sell; also publishes under SHQ Publishing.

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Downtown (Historic Core) · Los Angeles

FOLD Gallery & Shop

Gallery and shop above The Last Bookstore with heavy tourist foot traffic; shows painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography, fiber art and illustration.

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Magnolia Park · Burbank

Stay Home Friend

Gift shop with unique finds by local artists and sustainably minded gifts.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

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Downtown Glendale · Glendale

Junior High

Multipurpose gallery and events space whose consignment shop is all small-batch, one-of-a-kind work handmade by local artisans; shop is always in rotation.

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Downtown Santa Monica · Santa Monica

Lucky Penny General Store

Independent, women-owned neighborhood shop that's 'passionate about supporting local artists, makers': gifts, home goods, jewelry, art, stationery, apothecary, clothing and locally made products. Hosts events and workshops.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

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Downtown Alhambra · Alhambra

Gallery Nucleus

Gallery since 2004 with a boutique bookstore/gift shop up front, focused on illustrated and entertainment art. Second location in Portland.

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Arts District · Los Angeles

Alchemy Works

Coastal California retail, gallery and event space concept; second location in Newport Beach.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

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Pasadena

Monarca Sol Collective

Artisan marketplace boutique (formerly Mercadito Monarca) with handmade goods from Indigenous artisans in Mexico and local Latinx makers; collective model for underrepresented makers.

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Mission Street · South Pasadena

South Pas Vintage

Vintage shop with rack rentals and memberships, plus artist and handmade tables (personal branding allowed for artists only). Sister shop Monrovia Vintage.

Heads up: Mainly a vintage and rack-rental shop; the artist table is one of several consignment options.

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Chicago · 10 shops

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Lincoln Park · Chicago

SOW

Chicago boutique for local artisans' handmade goods, art, jewelry, textiles, souvenirs and gifts.

Heads up: Their page says there's a likelihood they'll use a waitlist 'as we proceed through the summer season'.

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Ukrainian Village · Chicago

Paperish Mess

Storefront and art gallery (since 2012) with original art and handmade goods from 200+ independent artists; open to vendors 'from Chicago, the Midwest and beyond'.

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Ravenswood · Chicago

Ponnopozz Art and Gifts

Art and gift shop with a 'fun, colorful, quirky and joyful' aesthetic that spotlights small businesses.

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Andersonville · Chicago

Andersonville Galleria

Three-story indoor marketplace for artists, craftspeople and artisans, from prints and functional art to homewares, jewelry and clothing.

Heads up: Not accepting new vendor applications until after January 7, 2027.

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Wicker Park · Chicago

Quimby's Bookstore

Independent bookstore for zines, comics and small-press books; currently taking local Chicago authors and artists, art zines, risograph and letterpress work, and more.

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Wicker Park · Chicago

Sheep Cult Comics

Indie comic and bookstore selling mostly local Chicagoans' work on consignment, plus small presses.

Heads up: Consignment is mentioned only on their About page; there's no dedicated submissions page or published terms.

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Streeterville · Chicago

MCA Chicago Store

Store of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

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Lincoln Square · Chicago

Midwest Nice

Gifts, apparel and artwork from artists and makers across the Midwest; stores in Chicago and Geneva, IL.

Heads up: Search results also list this shop as Sacred Art (sacredartstore.com), which didn't load.

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Lower West Side · Chicago

Active Sector MFG

Creative studio with a curated showroom and store of original works, prints and objects.

Heads up: Mainly a design studio.

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Logan Square · Chicago

Little Broken Things

Neighborhood hair salon, art gallery and consignment shop (since 2017) that spotlights local artists.

Heads up: It's a hair salon with a gallery and consignment shop.

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San Francisco Bay Area · 12 shops

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Chinatown · San Francisco

CCC Design Store (Chinese Culture Center)

Chinese Culture Center's design store in historic Chinatown, focused on artists from Asian American, immigrant, BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ communities; many pieces are one-of-a-kind or limited edition.

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Outer Sunset · San Francisco

Sunset Variety

New Outer Sunset shop (open Friday-Sunday) of locally made goods, art and everyday treasures, named after an original Sunset Village business.

Heads up: Consignment is implied by the homepage ('Questions about consigning...'); split and terms aren't published.

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Castro · San Francisco

Local Take

Castro shop carrying Bay Area artists' and designers' work on consignment.

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Western Addition · San Francisco

The Perish Trust

Modern-day general store (since 2008) of home, hearth and old-fashioned hospitality goods, rooted in craftsmanship, history and design; also hosts artist shows.

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Downtown Oakland · Oakland

Cape & Cowl Comics

Oakland comic shop with a local-artist consignment display for self-published comics, zines, prints and pins.

Heads up: Terms are from a 2019 consignment agreement; check they're current.

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Haight-Ashbury · San Francisco

Silver Sprocket

Comics publisher's clubhouse, gallery and storefront (open daily noon-7pm) selling indie comics and zines, including consigned self-published work.

Heads up: How to submit for consignment isn't stated.

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Western Addition · San Francisco

Rare Device

Divisadero gift and design shop that publishes artist interviews and takes artist and designer submissions.

Heads up: The submission page is only a form; no criteria or terms are published.

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Grand Lake · Oakland

Bay-Made

Grand Lake gift shop (since 2017) run by two Lake Merritt makers, acting as a 'permanent local art and crafts fair' for Bay Area artists and makers.

Heads up: Collective memberships are closed and the portal is down; only limited email/Instagram submissions.

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Downtown · Sausalito

The Gallery Store at Sausalito Center for the Arts

Arts nonprofit's gallery store of one-of-a-kind and giftable work by Bay Area artists, rotated quarterly.

Heads up: Commission or split isn't stated on the page.

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West Oakland · Oakland

Underdog Film Lab

Oakland film-processing lab that also sells zines on consignment.

Heads up: A film lab, not a shop; zines are a side offering.

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Rockridge · Oakland

Lesley Evers (Rockridge)

Clothing designer's own Rockridge store that also features local designers and makers on consignment.

Heads up: This is a designer brand's own store, not a multi-brand boutique.

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Mission · San Francisco

Needles & Pens

Mission zine, art and DIY shop that sells most of its stock (zines, clothing and more) on consignment.

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Seattle · 7 shops

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Columbia City · Seattle

Columbia City Gallery Gift Shop

Gift shop inside a Columbia City community gallery, carrying functional art, home decor, gifts and jewelry by local artists and craftspeople.

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Greenwood · Seattle

Big Whale Consignment

Vintage furniture, art and decor consignment store with an in-store makers market of local artists' ceramics, art, candles and home wares.

Heads up: The store mainly resells vintage furniture and decor; the makers market is one section.

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Greenwood · Seattle

Seattle ReCreative

Nonprofit creative-reuse store whose retail gallery shows month-long exhibitions of art made from reclaimed materials.

Heads up: It's a gallery exhibition slot, not ongoing shelf space.

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Ballard · Seattle

Push/Pull

Ballard art store, gallery and class space (with store-made paints and inks) run 'by artists, for artists', selling zines, comics and artist merch.

Heads up: Not exclusive in the strict sense, but no artists already carried by another Ballard-area shop.

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Winslow · Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Arts & Crafts

Nonprofit gallery and shop on Winslow Way showing artists and craftspeople, with retail and exhibition opportunities.

Heads up: Terms or commission aren't published.

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Winslow · Bainbridge Island

BIMA Museum Store (Bainbridge Island Museum of Art)

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art's store, consigning work by artists.

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Belltown · Seattle

Common Objects Bookstore (Common Area Maintenance)

Artist-led nonprofit's bookstore for independent publications, zines and media that may not have other outlets; prioritizes WA artists but open to all.

Heads up: Their page says submissions will be reviewed by Nov 30 for 2027 consignment.

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Portland · 11 shops

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Buckman · Portland

Experiment PDX

Southeast Portland gift shop and gallery interested in local artists for consignment, installations and gallery events.

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Downtown · Portland

Crafty Wonderland

Portland handmade shop with two stores (Downtown and Alberta) that also runs the city's Crafty Wonderland art and craft markets.

Heads up: Two Portland stores; the page lists the street addresses without ZIP codes.

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Nob Hill · Portland

TWIST

Artist-owned shop selling fine crafts and jewelry for over twenty-five years.

Heads up: They don't reply to individual submissions.

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Kerns · Portland

Sonny's House

Queer gift shop, gallery, tattoo studio and bookstore styled like a maximalist living room; COVID-conscious and consent-driven.

Not accepting right now. Applications closed as of 2026-10-17.

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Downtown Lake Oswego · Lake Oswego

Arts Council of Lake Oswego Artspace

Light-filled ~1,000 sq ft gallery inside the Arts Council of Lake Oswego's offices; strongly encourages artists from under-represented communities.

Heads up: It's for gallery exhibitions and programming, not ongoing shelf space.

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Downtown · Portland

Floating World Comics

Comics shop and independent publisher (since 2006) carrying genre, literary and art comics; now in Pioneer Place downtown.

Heads up: Pick up unsold books within 3 months; after about a year unsold items are discounted or donated.

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Boise (Mississippi Ave) · Portland

Reading Frenzy

North Mississippi Avenue independent press and zine shop with a tiny gallery and regular art and literary events.

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Belmont · Portland

Radius Art Studio

Ceramics studio's Belmont shop selling only local handmade goods from Oregon makers, with a monthly featured artist in its hallway gallery.

Heads up: Members of the studio get 60%.

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Irvington · Portland

The Charmed Crow Collective

Northeast Broadway shop representing dozens of small businesses and makers, emphasizing local vendors and makers from historically marginalized communities.

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Raleigh Hills · Portland

Jan's Paperbacks

Long-running used and new bookstore (with Arcade Book Exchange) on SW Scholls Ferry Rd, near Beaverton.

Heads up: Thin details: the FAQ just invites local artists to email about consignment.

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Kenton (North Portland) · Portland

Second Shapes Bookstore

Kenton used bookstore with zines, art and new books from local authors and small presses, plus a community room for workshops and events.

Heads up: Their consign page says new consignors would be accepted from September 2026; it's unclear whether intake is open now, so email to check.

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Austin · 10 shops

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North Loop · Austin

Paloma Consignment

Women's clothing and accessories consignment boutique building a curated collection of goods from local Austin makers and emerging small brands.

Heads up: They prioritize locally rooted Austin brands but consider small brands from anywhere.

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East Austin · Austin

Clover + Maven

Always-local, always-handmade East Austin shop in the Springdale General complex, showcasing 100+ women and LGBTQIA+ artisans.

Heads up: Only women and LGBTQIA+ makers are featured.

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Downtown · Austin

Old Bakery & Emporium Artisan Emporium

City-run shop in an 1876 Congress Avenue building selling handmade work by local Austin artists over 50.

Heads up: Open only to Austin artists aged 50 and over.

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Brentwood · Austin

Succulent Native (Austin Native & Creative)

Plant shop running a local maker collective where staff sell your products from rented wall shelves.

Heads up: Paid shelf rental plus commission.

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South Lamar · Austin

Austin Art Garage

South Austin gallery (since 2007) showing affordable original work by local artists without sales pressure.

Heads up: Often at capacity; they don't reply to every submission.

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East Austin · Austin

Dear Diary Coffee

East Austin neighborhood coffee shop and queer safe-space sharing its retail space with local makers.

Not accepting right now. The 2027 residency application closed August 15, 2026.

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Downtown Georgetown · Georgetown

Georgetown Art Center Giftshop

City of Georgetown art center with a giftshop featuring member artists, plus monthly exhibits and workshops.

Heads up: Since January 1, 2026 all giftshop artists must hold an active membership (cost not shown on the giftshop page).

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East Austin · Austin

Art For The People Gallery

Springdale Rd gallery and artisan market showcasing Texas artists for over 10 years.

Heads up: Open calls are per exhibition, not ongoing shelf space; check the page for current dates.

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South Congress · Austin

Paper Work

South Congress shop hosting independent print artists and makers, holding space for BIPOC and underrepresented artists alongside long-time Austin artists.

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Downtown Pflugerville (W Pecan St) · Pflugerville

The Merc

'A Texas Goods Exchange': a historic house just north of Austin hosting Texas retail artists, makers and curators.

Heads up: Texas-made only: they highlight vendors with authentic Texas roots.

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Philadelphia · 9 shops

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South Kensington · Philadelphia

The Clay Studio Gallery Shop

Storefront of the nonprofit Clay Studio (founded 1974), carrying functional ceramics from about 75 artists from across the country, with a 168-piece mug wall.

Heads up: Ceramics only.

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Brewerytown · Philadelphia

Tinker & Trade

Multi-vendor maker shop featuring small Philly makers and brands, including The Broken Spine, Philly's first romance bookstore.

Heads up: Vendor terms (rent, commission or fees) are not stated on their site.

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East Passyunk · Philadelphia

A Novel Idea on Passyunk

Independent new-and-used bookstore on East Passyunk hosting 100+ events a year, including book clubs and tarot readings.

Heads up: No books written with AI or with AI-made covers.

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Haddon Avenue · Collingswood

Collingsweird

Apparel and gift shop where 100% of the inventory is made locally, by 50+ artists from in and around South Jersey.

Heads up: Space is limited.

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South Street · Philadelphia

Charmed On South

Vintage-inspired boutique and charm bar on South Street mixing vintage finds, handmade jewelry, local art and small-batch goods from independent makers.

Heads up: The site invites artists but states no submission process or terms.

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Old City · Philadelphia

Philadelphia Independents

Old City shop selling only handmade goods by independent Philadelphia-area artists.

Heads up: You must make the work yourself and live or work in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware or Montgomery county.

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Independence Mall · Philadelphia

Art Star

Long-running Philly shop of handmade goods by independent artists, now inside the Independence Visitor Center.

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Old City · Philadelphia

Center for Art in Wood Museum Store

Store of the Museum for Art in Wood (Center for Art in Wood) in Old City, selling wood art and functional objects.

Heads up: Wood only, made by the submitting artist.

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Bella Vista · Philadelphia

DVAA Members Flat File (Da Vinci Art Alliance)

Artist-run gallery whose members can sell flat work from a print rack in the gallery and in the online webstore.

Heads up: Members only (DVAA's annual membership program; membership cost not stated on this page).

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Denver · 7 shops

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Downtown · Denver

I Heart Denver Store

Downtown gift shop and artist incubator (since 2011) carrying products from 200+ Colorado artists, designers and creative businesses, plus Denver- and Colorado-themed gifts.

Heads up: Colorado-based artists, designers and creative businesses only.

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Baker (South Broadway) · Denver

Fern and Skye

South Broadway shop selling its own wildflower-and-wanderlust art line plus goods by 60+ local makers.

Heads up: Colorado-based makers only, who make or design their own goods (no curators) and can restock in person or ship.

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LoHi / Central Platte Valley · Denver

MCA Denver Shop

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver's shop, embracing the weird, the art and originality, with inclusivity, diversity, art and community as core values. No museum admission needed to shop.

Heads up: They look for local makers and small businesses whose brands support their values.

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Cherry Creek · Denver

Show of Hands

Cherry Creek gift gallery (their 'Happy Place') showing work by artists.

Heads up: Submissions aren't reviewed during the holiday season (November and December).

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Capitol Hill · Denver

Kilgore Books & Comics

Capitol Hill used bookstore and indie comics/zine shop next to Wax Trax, which also publishes comics and the Kilgore Quarterly zine.

Heads up: Artists handle their own follow-up on sales and restocking.

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30th & Pearl · Boulder

Boulder Fastframe

Frame shop with a wall for local artists' exhibits on a rotating two-month schedule, plus showcase events.

Heads up: An exhibit, not ongoing shelf space: at least 8 pieces, framed and ready to hang, delivered within three days of opening.

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Downtown (Pearl St) · Boulder

The New Local

Artist-founded, women-led nonprofit gallery exhibiting about 90 local women and non-binary creators, with workshops and studios.

Not accepting right now. The Term VIII call closed July 31, 2026; no date for the next call is given.

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Nashville · 11 shops

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12South · Nashville

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.

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Leiper's Fork · Franklin

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.

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Leiper's Fork · Franklin

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.

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South Nashville (3rd Ave S) · Nashville

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.

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Green Hills · Nashville

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.

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West Nashville (Charlotte Ave) · Nashville

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.

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Centennial Park · Nashville

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.

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Downtown · Nashville

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).

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Leiper's Fork · Franklin

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.

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Historic Watertown Square · Watertown

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.

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Downtown Tullahoma · Tullahoma

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).

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Boston · 6 shops

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Dorchester (Ashmont) · Boston

The Local Hand

Dorchester shop, gallery and community arts space selling handmade goods by local artists, with rotating art shows and workshops.

Heads up: At least 90% of their artists live or work in Massachusetts, and at least 50% are Black, Indigenous or people of color.

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South End · Boston

Trove on Tremont

Women-owned South End boutique of artisan goods from 75+ local artists.

Heads up: Handmade work only; terms aren't published.

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Jamaica Plain · Boston

Diversity Consignment

Jamaica Plain consignment shop for clothing, art and design, with a separate program for original work by local artists and designers.

Heads up: Paid program: $20 account opening fee for the artist program.

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Harvard Square · Cambridge

Cambridge Artists' Cooperative

Artist-owned and -operated shop of contemporary American craft in Harvard Square since 1988, with work by 150+ artists.

Heads up: Jurying pauses in November and December.

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Fenway · Boston

MFA Boston Shop

The Museum of Fine Arts' shops at the Huntington Ave entrance and in the museum, plus online.

Heads up: They can't respond to every submission.

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Malden Center · Malden

The Gallery@57

Volunteer-run, artist-run gift shop and online store in Malden Center representing 60+ local artists, artisans and authors, with exhibitions, readings and classes.

Heads up: Paid program: $100 yearly fee, waived (with a higher revenue share) depending on how much you volunteer.

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Atlanta · 10 shops

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Southeast Atlanta (Bill Kennedy Way) · Atlanta

The Beehive

Atlanta's oldest retail store focused on handmade goods by local makers, run as a designer collective and incubator.

Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent.

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Downtown Decatur · Decatur

HomeGrown Decatur

Decatur shop (since 2010) giving emerging local and regional makers an affordable brick-and-mortar home; now 100+ creators.

Heads up: Terms aren't published, and the application form didn't render when read.

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Downtown Decatur (on the square) · Decatur

Wild Oats & Billy Goats

Folk art and handcraft gallery-shop on the Decatur square since 2010, with a second store in New Smyrna Beach, FL.

Heads up: Georgia and Florida artists only.

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Atlantic Station · Atlanta

The Market Place of Georgia

Curated retail space of local Atlanta makers inside Atlantic Station.

Heads up: Paid program: monthly space fee, set on approval.

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Kirkwood / Hosea L. Williams Dr · Atlanta

Empire Arts Gallery (boutique)

Woman-owned gallery with a boutique that features local Atlanta artists.

Heads up: Atlanta-area artists only; no AI-generated work.

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Poncey-Highland · Atlanta

The Pharmacy at The Supermarket

Small gift shop inside The Supermarket arts venue, where every shelf is stocked by a local Atlanta maker.

Heads up: In person only, no online shop.

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Buckhead (Piedmont Rd) · Atlanta

Oxford Comics & Games

Long-running Atlanta comics, games and pop-culture shop.

Heads up: Atlanta-based artists only, consignment only.

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East Atlanta · Atlanta

Halidom Eatery Market

Vendor market inside an East Atlanta food hall: candles, jewelry, vintage, wellness goods and gifts.

Heads up: Paid program: daily space rent.

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Downtown Avondale Estates · Avondale Estates

Garage Door Studio

Avondale Estates gallery and retail shop (since 2014) of local art and handmade goods from 80+ artists, plus workshops.

Not accepting right now. They won't review new artists until January 2027 (submissions still accepted).

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Downtown Kennesaw (Dallas Street) · Kennesaw

The Brown Dog Bookshop

Kennesaw independent bookstore with book clubs, author events and a consignment shelf for local makers.

Heads up: Makers must be within about a half hour of Kennesaw.

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Minneapolis–St. Paul · 5 shops

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Washington, DC · 6 shops

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National Mall · Washington

National Museum of African American History and Culture Museum Store

Smithsonian museum store of crafts, publications and recordings illustrating the African American experience.

Heads up: They can't respond to individual proposals and will notify you only if interested.

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National Mall (also New York) · Washington

National Museum of the American Indian Museum Stores

Smithsonian museum stores (Washington, DC and New York) presenting Native American crafts, publications and recordings.

Heads up: Native artisans only, with authenticity documentation under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act.

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Georgetown, Wharf, Union Market and Canopy (several locations) · Washington

Shop Made in DC

Local-only gift shops (several DC locations) where everything comes from a DC-based business and is designed in the District.

Heads up: DC-based makers only.

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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.

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Capitol Hill (Barracks Row) · Washington

Little District Books

Self-described queerest bookstore in DC, with an art consignment program for local LGBTQIA+ artists.

Heads up: Art consignment is for LGBTQIA+ DMV artists who can drop off and pick up their own work.

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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).

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San Diego · 10 shops

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Pacific Beach (Garnet Avenue) · San Diego

Pangaea Outpost

Multi-merchant marketplace of about 70 independent shops in a 12,000 sq ft building in Pacific Beach.

Heads up: Paid program: rent of $100-$3,000 a month depending on size and location, plus 17% commission.

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North Park, Point Loma (Liberty Station) and Del Mar · San Diego

Pigment

Design-minded gift, home and plant shop that began in 2007 as a gallery for local artists; many vendors are local artists.

Heads up: No terms or criteria are published.

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Little Italy (Kettner Boulevard) · San Diego

Day to Day Collective

Multi-vendor marketplace in Little Italy (started in North Park) where independent designers, local makers and emerging brands each curate their own display.

Heads up: The only process is a contact-form subject option; no fees or terms are published.

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Pacific Beach (Cass Street) · San Diego

Gallery at Land's End

Small frame shop and gift shop in Pacific Beach selling locally made, handcrafted goods.

Heads up: San Diego County makers only, and no reselling.

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Downtown Escondido (CCAE campus) · Escondido

The Museum Store at California Center for the Arts, Escondido

Museum store at the Center Museum carrying handcrafted items and locally designed objects by regional contemporary artists and makers.

Heads up: Local San Diego artists and vendors only.

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Downtown Oceanside (Pier View Way) · Oceanside

THE MUSEUM STORE at Oceanside Museum of Art

Museum store with original work by exhibiting artists, artisan goods from local makers, OMA merch, jewelry and books. Free to enter.

Heads up: The only process is an email address; no terms are published.

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Ocean Beach (Voltaire Street) · San Diego

Willow

Locally owned, maker-based shop in Ocean Beach with one-of-a-kind gifts, functional art and home decor.

Heads up: No terms are published.

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Ocean Beach (Voltaire Street) · San Diego

Vervor Shop

Ocean Beach shop of locally made work by 330+ artists, from wall art and ceramics to jewelry, clothing, toys and furniture. Nothing mass-produced.

Heads up: No terms published.

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North Park (Ray Street) · San Diego

Artelexia

Mexican-inspired gift, home and craft shop in North Park.

Heads up: Samples aren't accepted at the store, and items left there for review won't be considered.

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Downtown Oceanside (Coast Highway) · Oceanside

Oceanside Art Collective

Curated creative space in downtown Oceanside combining local makers' retail with art workshops and community events.

Heads up: Paid tiers: $30 or $50 a month shelf rent; the $0 tier needs a 7-hour shift.

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Houston · 5 shops

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Dallas–Fort Worth · 6 shops

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Bishop Arts / Dallas Farmers Market · Dallas

Mosaic Makers Collective

Collective of Texas women makers selling handmade goods in Bishop Arts and at the Dallas Farmers Market.

Heads up: Female artisans only.

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Cultural District (Camp Bowie Blvd) · Fort Worth

Amon Carter Museum Shop

Shop of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, with art-inspired products, artisan-made items, prints, books and toys.

Heads up: Because of high volume, they can't respond to every submission.

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Downtown Arlington (N West St) · Arlington

The Mosaic Market

Downtown Arlington collective for local artists, makers and small businesses, opened March 2024.

Heads up: Vendors are responsible for insuring their own inventory.

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Grapevine Highway · North Richland Hills

NRH Hive Collective

Locally owned, curated maker and boutique collective on Grapevine Highway, with workshops, seasonal markets and a tea room.

Heads up: Paid program: booth rent, quoted after application review.

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Historic Downtown McKinney · McKinney

LAST Art Gallery

Artist-run cooperative gallery in McKinney's Historic Downtown Cultural District for over ten years, also selling wearables.

Heads up: Membership co-op: juried, with two gallery shifts a month plus volunteer work.

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Downtown Denton (W Oak St) · Denton

HereAfter

Downtown Denton oddities and curiosities shop beneath a tattoo studio, for makers and collectors of the strange, rare and beautifully bizarre.

Heads up: Oddities niche; antiques and collectibles are also sold.

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New Orleans · 12 shops

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Marigny (Frenchmen St) · New Orleans

The JAM Shoppe at JAMNOLA

Gift shop of JAMNOLA, the Frenchmen Street immersive art experience, prioritizing New Orleans-based small businesses and makers.

Heads up: New Orleans-based makers only.

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Garden District (The Rink, Prytania St) · New Orleans

Judy at the Rink

Garden District gift shop and gallery selling home decor, tabletop, gifts and local art for more than 40 years, with a bridal registry.

Heads up: Very limited space at their single location.

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Lower Garden District (Magazine St) · New Orleans

Miette

Whimsical Magazine Street artist shop ('little artist warren') celebrating handmade art and Mardi Gras float art.

Heads up: Handmade only: no work whose primary creative content was generated by AI.

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Mid-City (N Carrollton Ave) / Uptown (Magazine St) · New Orleans

Home Malone

Small New Orleans shop of art and gifts designed and made in the Deep South, with two locations.

Heads up: Deep South-made only.

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Lower Garden District (Magazine St) · New Orleans

Merchant House

Vintage shop, creative hub and event space in a restored historic warehouse on Magazine Street.

Heads up: Mostly vintage and antique furniture and decor; artist and artisan arrangements are offered, but terms aren't published.

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Veterans Blvd · Metairie

Le Boulevard Marketplace

8,000 sq ft Metairie marketplace showing 150 local artists and vendors, plus fine consignment of antiques and furnishings.

Heads up: Paid program: booth rent is in their Booth Rental Agreement PDF, not on the page; 3-month minimum lease.

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Canal Place (Canal St) · New Orleans

Louisiana Crafts Guild Gallery

Nonprofit guild of professional Louisiana craftspeople, with member galleries in New Orleans (Canal Place) and Lafayette.

Heads up: Membership program: $120/yr plus a $35 jury fee. 2026 applications close November 1.

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French Quarter (N Peters St) · New Orleans

Dutch Alley Artist's Co-op

French Quarter artist co-op since 2003, a few doors down from Café Du Monde.

Not accepting right now. Membership is full; join the prospective-artist list.

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French Quarter (Chartres St) · New Orleans

C'Mere

French Quarter shop of art, handmade things and vintage clothing by local New Orleans artists, run by a tiny-food jewelry maker.

Heads up: Only an open invitation to get in touch; no terms are published.

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US Hwy 190 · Mandeville

Redoux Home Market

Northshore collective of 80+ small businesses under one roof in Mandeville: clothing, home decor, furniture, gifts, handmade goods and original art.

Heads up: Paid program: shelf or booth rent (amounts not published).

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Old Mandeville (Florida St) · Mandeville

An Art Craft Studio

Mandeville shop mixing antiques, furniture, local art, honey, essential oils, custom jewelry, pottery and consignment.

Heads up: Paid program: booth rent plus 15% commission. Rates come from a page dated 2017, so confirm them when you call.

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Downtown Covington (Lee Lane) · Covington

Ox Lot Books

Independent bookstore on Covington's Lee Lane that also carries work by local artists and makers.

Heads up: No walk-ins without an appointment and no phone pitches.

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