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Original Geometric Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Meet Painter, Carla Bank "I use vibrant acrylics and resins on canvas for my artistic geometric expression. I enjoy placing colors together in a way that evoke energy, positive feelings and a sense of order. My work is derived from my interests in architecture, color, rhythm, patterns and shapes." Fill your room with "Motown"; a bright original contemporary painting on canvas full of circles and colors.  Original art expression of inner feelings through lines and shapes, creating a bright, attractive pattern. Great art for home or office.  Artist Carla Bank, 36" X 36"   SHOP PAINTINGS NOW!   Wake up to this painting titled "Orange Juice Blues!"  Hundreds of layers of hand poured acrylic paint in vibrant blue and orange tones. Perfect for over the bed or sofa...or in the dining room too.                       Artist, Carla Bank 72" X 24"   SHOP PAINTINGS NOW!   Imagine this original botanic inspired acrylic painting titled "Color Bliss" in the dining room, kitchen, bedroom, or anywhere. It is finished with resin for a high shine glass like look.  Artist, Carla Bank 20" X 20"     SHOP PAINTINGS NOW!   New pieces and artists added weekly.   Art for the Wall       Jewelry     Sculpture      Objects       Art Glass       Wearable Art   Copyright ©  2018 ArtZipper.com, All rights reserved. An Amdur Productions Company Our mailing address is: PO Box 550, Highland Park, IL 50035 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

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Who can join?
 

All artists who create original art can join. Artists apply through a jury process. Some artists are exempt from jury: Exempt artists are people who have been juried into an Amdur Productions festival between 2014 through 2018. They are automatically eligible to have their own gallery pages on ArtZipper.comTM.
 

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Are there fees to have a gallery page?
 

There are no membership fees or image upload fees for ArtZipper.comTM. You can upload and change your gallery images at any time at no cost to you.
 

What goes on my gallery page?
 

Your gallery page is customizable to best represent you and your art. Here’s what you should include:
 

Fill in your contact information (so buyers can contact you).
Upload a headshot. The more personality, the better!
Write an artist statement.
Upload a video. Showcase your personal style, talk about your technique and materials, and give buyers a short tour of your studio. (Optional)
And last, but most certainly not least, upload images of your work! Please be sure to include detailed specs (title, size, medium and price) so buyers
know exactly what they are purchasing.
How do I set prices for my work?
 

You set your own prices for your work on your gallery page. Upon purchase, ArtZipper.comTM receives 18% of the full purchase price. ArtZipper.com will send you a check within 30 days of the sale.
 

What happens when I sell a piece?
 

When a buyer selects your work, you will be notified by email that they have purchased your work. You then must confirm that you will fill the order and pack/send the order to them in a pre-specified number of days. Artists must ship the work with a tracking number sent to ArtZipper.comTM.
 

How do returns work?
 

The buyer has 14 days to return the piece from the date it was received. If the buyer decides to return the piece, they must send it back to you in the original shipping material with a tracking number which they send to ArtZipper.comTM. You then notify us that the item was returned and received by you in good condition. ArtZipper.comTM nullifies the order and the purchaser receives a credit. Read the full return policy.
 

How do I receive payment for a sold piece?
 

Within 30 days of the customer receiving the artwork, ArtZipper.comTM processes payment to you for your work via Paypal or check. You receive the price you set for your piece, less 18% which is retained by ArtZipper.comTM. Remember to update your web page if the work was a unique piece and is no longer available.
 

Can I still sell on my own site and other sites?
 

Yes! Just make sure to update your ArtZipper.comTM gallery page if a unique piece is no longer available.
 

Have additional questions? We’re here to help!
 

Call us (Available 9am-5pm CST M-F): 847-926-4300
 

E-mail us at any time: [email protected]
 

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Terms & Conditions
 

Jury Policies

ArtZipper.comTM is a juried fine art and fine craft website. All artwork must be original and approved by ArtZipper.com's Board of Jurors.
Artists juried into an Amdur Productions Art Festival are automatically invited to show and sell their work on ArtZipper.comTM.
Artwork must be handmade, original and made by the artist.
Artwork must represent your own body of work. No copies or knock-offs will be accepted.
The work must be a consistent body of work. Multiple bodies of work may be shown, however all work must be of a consistent quality.
Artists may add as many images to their gallery page as they would like.
 

Artist Membership

ArtZipper.comTM does not have a membership fee -- no risk factor for selling your work on ArtZipper.com!
Artists receive a free "Gallery Page" when signing up on ArtZipper.comTM. Your gallery page will feature your headshot, your logo, artist statement, a video (if you would like), and an unlimited number of your art images.
You set your own prices for your artwork.
You will be able to communicate directly with a customer through ArtZipper.comTM.
Once ArtZipper.comTM opens, we will immediately begin marketing your work through a multi-layered marketing program. You have support from our year-round, in-house Public Relations firm, our Search Engine Marketing program, and our paid advertising schedule.
 

Selling Structure

ArtZipper.comTM will retain 18% (eighteen percent) of all work sold on ArtZipper.com.
The customer will pay ArtZipper.comTM directly.
ArtZipper.comTM will pay the artists within 14 days from when the customer receives the artwork, by check or Paypal.
ArtZipper.comTM is not liable for any loss and/or damages that may occur through purchase.
ArtZipper.comTM is not liable for any loss and/or damages that may occur through shipping. If shipping an item valued at over $75, ArtZipper.comTM
recommends purchasing shipping insurance.
 

Artist Pages

It's easy! You design your online gallery pages, including picking a background color to best compliment your body of work, uploading your images, setting your own prices, updating your artist information, updating the description for your artwork, uploading videos and more.
ArtZipper.comTM will review profiles and profile changes before going live; we respect our artists' wishes in how their work is presented.
 

Support

ArtZipper.comTM will provide support for artists and customers from 9am-5pm CST Monday-Friday. Call: 847-926-4300 if you incur problems or have questions. Emails may be sent to [email protected] at anytime.
 

Privacy & Security

ArtZipper.comTM uses secure payment pages to ensure payment and shipping information is kept private.
ArtZipper.comTM will never release or sell your contact information to any third parties.