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Boutiques in Maryland That Accept Pitches by Email

These 10 shops take submissions by email. Each listing has the address and what to include. All are in Maryland; see all 615 nationwide.

The 10 shops

South Baltimore · Baltimore

Baltimore Museum of Industry Gift Shop

Museum shop at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, carrying Baltimore-made apparel, tote bags, aromatherapy, hand-forged iron and jewelry.

Heads up: There's no published maker program.

EmailPhoneApparelAccessoriesJewelry
Hampden · Baltimore

Atomic Books

Hampden bookstore known for zines, small-press and offbeat books (and John Waters fan mail).

Heads up: Cover price must be the same everywhere, including your own site.

EmailConsignment, 60/40 to you; 3-month trialBooks
Downtown Bel Air · Bel Air

Harford Artists' Association & Gallery

Volunteer-run artists' association gallery in Bel Air's Armory Marketplace; all work on display is for sale.

Heads up: Members are expected to volunteer.

FormEmailMembership gallery; dues and commission not statedArtGifts
Downtown · Annapolis

Local by Design Annapolis

Multi-location Maryland artisan collective with studio space and a monthly market.

Heads up: Rent/commission model; exact fees not posted.

EmailFormBooth / shelf rentalArtJewelryHome
Boonsboro

Gifts Inn BoonsBoro

EmailConsignment artist 65%, shop 35%. Occasional wholesale purchases case by case, including consumables. Artist may remove work with advance noticeGiftsArtHome
Frederick

TAG/The Artists Gallery

FormEmailPhoneArtist-owned co-op gallery in downtown Frederick + feesArtCeramicsPrints
Frederick

Potters' Guild of Frederick Gallery Shop

Heads up: Ceramics guild membership path; gallery sell privileges after membership + training.

FormEmailIn personMember-run pottery gallery shop in downtown Frederick. Annual guild dues $75 + feesCeramicsArtHome
Frederick

Eastside Artists' Gallery

FormEmailCo-op gallery of ~16 artistsArtGlassCeramics
Columbia

The Meeting House Gallery

FormEmailColumbia, MD atrium gallery + feesArtPhotographyCeramics
Wilde Lake · Columbia

Bernice Kish Gallery

Heads up: Published $150 show fee + 10% commission.

FormEmailCommunity gallery at Slayton House + feesArtPrintsPhotography

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