Rent the Townhouse Gallery

Host your solo exhibition, small group exhibition, or special event at the Stamford Art Association's historic Townhouse Gallery.

Rental Includes

  • Rental of one gallery floor (First Floor or Second Floor)

  • Friday gallery attendant

  • Professional gallery lighting and display system

Optional Services

  • Curatorial consultation and exhibition hanging assistance: +$100

Commission

  • 15% commission on artwork sales

Special Event Rentals

The Townhouse Gallery is also available for receptions, meetings, lectures, and private events. Please contact SAA for event rental rates.

The price is by floor for the first and second floors HERE

Interested?
Contact The Townhouse Gallery to discuss availability and reserve your dates.

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Planning your first exhibition?

Whether this is your first solo show or your tenth, we're here to help. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about renting The Townhouse Gallery.

  • No. Artists at all career stages are welcome to rent The Townhouse Gallery. If this is your first exhibition or you would like professional guidance, SAA offers curatorial consultation and exhibition-hanging assistance for an additional $100. We'll help you plan the layout and present your work in a professional and cohesive way.

  • The Townhouse Gallery may be rented for solo exhibitions, two-person exhibitions, or small group exhibitions featuring original artwork in a variety of media.

  • Yes. The First Floor and Second Floor galleries may be rented separately or together, subject to availability.

  • Yes. The gallery uses a professional hanging system, and no nails or screws may be used on the walls. A limited number of pedestals are available; please contact SAA to confirm availability.

  • Gallery sitting is provided by SAA volunteers or staff on Fridays only. Renters are responsible for staffing the gallery during all other open hours.

  • Yes. Artists are welcome to host an opening reception during their exhibition. Please contact SAA to discuss scheduling and gallery policies.

  • SAA retains a 15% commission on all artwork sold during the exhibition.

  • The number of artworks that can be exhibited depends on the size and arrangement of the work. Contact SAA if you'd like guidance in planning your exhibition. There is a weight limitation _____ lb

  • Artists are responsible for insuring their own artwork while it is on display.

  • We recommend reserving your exhibition several months in advance, as dates may fill quickly.

  • Yes. Please contact SAA if you have questions regarding accessibility for artists or visitors.

  • Contact The Townhouse Gallery to inquire about availability, rental rates, and the reservation process.