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Boutiques in Wisconsin That Accept Pitches by Email

These 9 shops take submissions by email. Each listing has the address and what to include. All are in Wisconsin; see all 295 nationwide.

The 9 shops

Milwaukee area · Milwaukee

Story Keepers Books

Independent bookshop that consigns books by local authors alongside work by local artists and makers.

Heads up: Their contact page gives only the LLC address (3241 N 87, Milwaukee 53222).

FormEmailConsignment · 75% to creatorBooksArtPrints
Cedarburg

Cedarburg Art Museum Museum Shop

Museum gift shop carrying work by more than 70 area artists: jewelry, ceramics, paintings, prints, accessories and greeting cards.

Heads up: Museum shop.

EmailConsignment · Split not statedJewelryCeramicsArt
Cedarburg

Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts Gift Shop

Nonprofit fiber-arts museum shop with high-quality, unusual fiber-related pieces: wearable art, quilt art, jewelry and accessories.

Heads up: Fiber-related work only.

EmailConsignment · Split in agreementArtApparelAccessories
Walker's Point · Milwaukee

On&On Milwaukee

Vintage and antique shop that also rents space to artists and makers. You set up and they run the shop.

Heads up: The Walker's Point location has a waiting list.

FormEmailPaid rental programHomeDesign objectsArt
Bay View (Hide House) · Milwaukee

Milwaukee Makers Marketplace

Permanent marketplace and gallery showcase inside Hide House, with 50+ local makers, bakers, students and artists.

Heads up: This is the standing shop.

EmailTheir page doesn't state the program type or terms.GiftsHomeJewelry
Third Ward · Milwaukee

Gallery 218

Long-running artist-run co-op gallery in the Third Ward.

Heads up: Members volunteer to staff the gallery.

In personEmailMembership in an all-volunteer cooperative galleryArtPrintsCeramics
Bay View · Milwaukee

URSA

Bay View boutique carrying home goods, beauty, jewelry, stationery and prints from independent brands and artists.

Heads up: Include your price points and a line sheet with your submission.

EmailLine sheetTheir page doesn't state the program type or terms.AccessoriesBeautyHome
Hartford

Furnish Traders

Consigned home-furnishings shop that also takes intentional, well-designed artist pieces, such as nature-inspired forms like mushrooms and botanical shapes.

Heads up: It's a home-furnishings consignment store, so your work should feel intentional and designed, not just handmade.

EmailArtist consignment · No feesHomeDesign objectsCeramics
Bay View · Milwaukee

Lion's Tooth

Bookstore and art space specializing in zines, prints, small-press books and comics for kids and adults. It's mission-driven to support local artists and authors and also runs the Dandelion Comics Residency.

Heads up: There's no published submission process, so start by asking.

EmailPhoneTerms not stated on their pageBooksPrintsArt

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