How to Organise Your Own Art Exhibition by Artist Fabienne Jenny Jacquet - Jackson's Art Blog

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Organising an art exhibition is a huge undertaking, and one that can very easily seem like too much hard work with a lot of risk involved. Will anyone visit? Will the work be seen in its best light and be safe? How can I be sure there isn’t anything I have overlooked? Fabienne Jenny Jacquet, with a wealth of experience in both making work and putting on art exhibitions, shares her top tips for putting on a successful art exhibition. By Fabienne Jenny Jacquet Organising your own art exhibition is a great opportunity to increase your profile, collaborate with other artists and sell your work directly to collectors. Many well-known artists have used self-organised exhibitions to gain initial interest in their work: in 1988 Damien Hirst was in his second year at Goldsmiths College when he decided to organise an independent student exhibition, Freeze, in a disused London Port Authority administrative block in London’s Docklands. The show was visited by Charles Saatchi & Nicholas Serota and the rest as they say is history… If you went to art school you will have some experience of putting together a successful degree show, but striking out on your own might be