Artist Submissions
Partner with ARTWORKinternational INC.
Celebrating 27 Years Creating Global Careers for Visual Artists!
Thank you for your interest in ARTWORKinternational INC. If you have reviewed our services and would like to pursue a partnership with AWI, please proceed as follows:
Method One
Email AWI with a website where we may view your work.
sam@artworkinternational.com
Method Two
Email 5 images of work created in the past two years (format: 72 dpi JPEG) with supporting text for each image, (i.e. artist, title, medium, dimensions, date), as well as a current resume (format: PDF, Word, or copy the text directly in to the email document), and a brief cover letter.
sam@artworkinternational.com
Video and sound artists, please provide links to your work.
ARTWORKinternational INC. Creates REAL WORLD ART CAREERS.
Instagram is not an art career.
An artist’s website is not an art career.
Online art sales platforms are not an art career.
We direct your career, and we implement that direction. We don’t teach you. We do the work for you. You make the art.
AWI is the only company of its kind on the planet. Established in 1998 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, AWI functions as an artist’s advocate, providing broad-based career development services to a limited number of exceptional artists worldwide.
Since its inception, AWI has worked directly with thousands of contemporary art venues across the globe on behalf of our clients.
THE NUMBERS:
AWI Limits our career artists to only 8 There are 3 members on our team (plus a web developer) Our team of 3 works on the goals of our 8 clients non-stop.
AWI partners with national and international artists working in all media at various stages of their careers, from emerging to established.
Our mission is to create a global presence for visual artists. We foster excellence in the realization of each client’s ultimate potential. We utilize an array of experience amassed over a combined century+ to facilitate the career development of contemporary visual artists. These resources range from international placement with museums, universities, non-profit and commercial gallery venues, consultants/designers, worldwide residency programs, global art press, funding research, grant writing, portfolio development, global awareness campaigns, seriously professional management, and top-shelf correspondence.
Since we opened in 1998, we have had a potential client waiting list. We want to grow that list globally so that when a rare client space becomes available, we can fill it with the perfect partnership. An artist for whom our resources can best achieve their goals.
THE DATA:
In the past year, our 8 career clients have been featured in:
9 Solo Museum Exhibitions
19 Solo Gallery Exhibitions
42 Prestigious Group Exhibitions (Museum, University, Gallery)
98 Global Publications
+ Multiple Radio Interviews and Television Coverage
69 Representing Galleries (global, brick and mortar)
(Including Paris, London, New York, Los Angeles)
3 Feature-Artist Coffee Table Books by Bona Fide Global Publishers
10 Art in Public Places (AIPP) Commissions
Countless Corporate and Private Collections
30,000+ The number of contacts on our hand-built digital contact list
At this point, we are fully scheduled. Our mission to create a global presence for visual artists has fostered immense growth in our clients’ careers. Hence, while AWI has not increased our clients, our time and availability have lessened considerably.
POTENTIAL CLIENT WAITING LIST
If you are interested in being added to our potential client waiting list for the next client space review, please email us with a weblink where we may view your current body of work and include your resume. Upon reviewing your materials, if we feel that we can truly grow your career, we will email you our General Procedures document, which explains more about the services we offer and the capacity in which we work with our artist-clients. If you find the possibility of partnership interesting, please respond in the affirmative, and we will add you to our potential client waiting list for inclusion in our pending review. When filling a single space, we will only contact the top three artists selected from the waiting list for live, two-way interviews.
Don’t worry if you are not contacted; you will remain on the potential client list for any spaces that may become available in the future. In the interim, please send us relevant career updates so that we may add them to your review file.
We look forward to reviewing your career!
The AWI Team