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Metuchen, NJ

Basecamp Studio & Gallery (Sherpa Gallery)

Heads up: Zero-commission membership model.

Location
Metuchen, NJ
Address
315 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Pitch method
Email
Terms
Metuchen studio/gallery with Sherpa Gallery membership: dedicated artist page on thebasecamp.art (bio, statement, up to 20 works with prices), featured Basecamp to Summit podcast episode, homepage/newsletter/Instagram features, and zero commission on sales (transactions stay between artist and buyer). Published FAQ: Basecamp takes no commission (sales stay between artist and buyer). Annual membership price is not stated on the live Sherpa Gallery Info page. Curated/juried for quality and fit. Physical Basecamp hosts exhibitions, workshops, and seasonal handmade pop-ups. Membership platform — not a booth mall. Restyle Renew (Denville) left untouched/parked.
Buying model
Membership
Split & fees
100/0 (zero commission; direct artist–buyer sales)% of each sale to the brand; Annual membership price not stated on the live Sherpa Gallery Info page; no sales commission
Local focus
Basecamp community / curated artists (quality, originality, fit)
Maker preferences
Strong original work across media; portfolio-ready presentation
Typical reply
Within not stated — rolling review days
Buying windows
Ongoing rolling applications
Walk-ins
Wed/Sun open hours or appointment; membership apply by email
Samples
not stated — reviewed with application
Carries
Art, Ceramics, Jewelry, Prints, Gifts
Instagram
Not listed
Last verified
2026-11-09

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