🖼️ artgallerydesk Live · Self-host

Artists, inventory, shows, collectors for independent contemporary art galleries

Represented artists with bio + portfolio. Inventory: each artwork with medium, dimensions, year, edition, asking price, cost, provenance. Exhibition scheduling with show dates, catalogue, opening reception. Collector CRM with purchase history + interests. Commission split tracking (typically 50/50 artist/gallery). For 1-2 location contemporary galleries.

What it does

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Artists

Bio, CV, artist statement, represented-since date, contract terms (exclusivity, territory). Portfolio of works. Contract renewal reminder.

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Artwork inventory

Per piece: title, year, medium, dimensions, edition (e.g. 3/5), asking, cost basis, provenance chain. Photos. Status (available, reserved, sold, withdrawn).

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Exhibitions

Solo or group shows with date range. Catalogue of works on display. Press list. Opening reception guest list. Print-ready catalogue PDF.

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Collector CRM

Per collector: purchase history, interests (artist, medium, price range), last contact. Email sequences for previews + openings. VIP tier.

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Commission splits

Artist/gallery split (typically 50/50, sometimes 60/40 for emerging). Per-sale split calculation. Artist statements at month-end. Gallery net.

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Gallery-owned

Flask + session auth. Artist contracts + collector PII stay yours. Not a gallery-software platform pitching insights to auction houses.

Quickstart

# clone git clone https://github.com/Dangercorn-Enterprises/artgallerydesk.git && cd artgallerydesk pip install -r requirements.txt && python app.py

Pricing

Self-host
$0/forever
  • Clone from GitHub
  • Run on any laptop or VPS
  • Your data stays yours
  • All core features
  • AI features (BYOK)
Get the source
Multi-gallery
$249/mo
  • Everything in Pro
  • Multi-gallery accounts
  • Artist-run-space mode
  • Fair + auction-house submission
  • SSO
  • Priority support
Contact sales

Hosted plans are early-access. Self-host today; email tim@dangercorn.net to join the waitlist.

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