Gallery Bound 2026
A.R.T. Workshop Series: Artist Resources and Training
Gallery Bound 2026 is a full day of practical workshops, professional guidance, and valuable resources designed to help new and emerging artists grow their careers and become gallery ready.
Participants will learn how to submit artwork to galleries, strengthen an artist résumé using AI and Canva, create an effective website and portfolio, market themselves professionally, recognize scams targeting artists, price and commission their work, and present artwork using professional framing and matting practices.
Branches at the Carnegie
175 Almond Street
Downtown Auburn, CA
Saturday, August 15, 2026
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.
Admission
$30 per person
8:30 a.m. — Check-In and Mingle
9:00 a.m. — Gallery Submissions: Getting Your Work Noticed
Presented by Diane Tharp
9:45 a.m. — Polish Your Artist Résumé with AI + Canva
Presented by J. Ross Parrelli
10:30 a.m. — Artist Website and Portfolio Essentials
Presented by Mary Pivetti
11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — Brown Bag Lunch
Bring your own lunch.
12:00 p.m. — Marketing Yourself as an Artist
Presented by Rebecca Martinez
12:45 p.m. — Scam-Savvy Artist
Presented by Kellyn Planteen
1:30 p.m. — Know Your Worth: Pricing and Commissions
Presented by Shana Kaplan
2:15 p.m. — Framing, Matting and Presentation Best Practices
Presented by Bill Wages
3:00 p.m. — Survey and Raffle
Workshop Schedule
Professional Headshots
Stay after the workshop from 3:00–5:00 p.m. for an optional professional headshot session with photographer Eddie Barraza.
Space is limited, so advance registration is encouraged.
Phone: 661-204-6569
Venmo: AuburnCaArt
Gallery Bound 2026 is presented and sponsored by the Auburn Arts Commission, Arts Council of Placer County, and Placer Artists Tour.
Learn. Connect. Get Gallery Ready!