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New York City guide · 14 shops

NYC shops accepting artists & printmakers

These 14 shops publicly say they accept submissions. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.

The 14 shops

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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