Canvastry Artist Store Finder Tool

Find Stores to Sell Your Art

Discover local shops, boutiques, galleries, and more where you can sell your artwork and custom products. Enter your zip code to get started.

🎨

Best Products to Offer

  • Art prints in popular sizes (5×7, 8×10, 11×14, 16×20)
  • Greeting cards and postcards
  • Tea towels are a huge hit
  • Ornaments for seasonal collections
  • Canvas totes
  • Magnets & coasters
🗣️

Scripts to Get in the Door

  • "Hi! I'm a local artist and I create [type of art]. I'd love to show you some products that customers in this area love."
  • "I noticed your store carries [similar items]. I think my [product type] would complement your collection. Can I show you a sample?"
  • "Hey! Quick question — do you ever bring in new local artists? I make [type of product] and I think it could fit really well here. Who's the best person to show it to?"
💡

What Successful Wholesale Artists Do

  • Start with 3–5 stores and build relationships before expanding
  • Bring printed professional samples
  • Follow up, follow up, follow up
  • Create a simple line sheet with pricing, sizes, and product photos
  • If going in person, visit on weekdays during slow hours
  • Offer some products curated to local figures, landmarks, and geography
📦

Preparing Your Pitch

  • Have samples ready
  • Know your wholesale pricing and suggested retail pricing
  • Offer a small starter pack to lower the commitment
  • Bring a one-page leave-behind