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See the Art Before You Commit. Review Faster. Show Better.

Stop drowning in email attachments and broken portfolio links. Artsume gives you a visual-first platform to discover, review, and select artists for your exhibitions.

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High-fidelity image viewing
No more broken links
Streamlined review process
85/100
Criteria3/3
Accept

Artistic Merit

Weight: 40%
8.5/10
010

Conceptual Strength

Weight: 30%
9.2/10
010

Technical Execution

Weight: 30%
7.8/10
010

Open Calls Shouldn't Be This Hard

Most galleries run open calls on email and spreadsheets, leading to chaos, missed submissions, and hours of manual work.

The Old Way

Hours Downloading Attachments

Every submission comes as email attachments. You download, rename, organize, and hope nothing gets lost.

Broken Links & Tiny Thumbnails

Artists send Dropbox links that expire, password-protected Vimeos, and compressed images you can't actually evaluate.

No Consistent Format

Some send PDFs, some send Google Docs, some send 47 separate JPEGs. Comparing artists becomes impossible.

The Artsume Way

Review 3x Faster

All submissions in one place, same format, ready to review. No downloading, no organizing, no hunting for files.

See Work at Full Resolution

High-res zoom, inline video playback, and professional CVs. See exactly what you're getting before you commit.

Visual-First Review Interface

Built for curators who think visually. Art is the primary data point, not an afterthought attachment.

Why Choose Artsume

Everything You Need to Run Better Open Calls

From receiving submissions to making final selections, Artsume streamlines your entire process.

High-Fidelity Viewing

Review artwork at full resolution with zoom and video playback. See exactly what you'll be exhibiting.

Consistent Submissions

Every application arrives in the same professional format. No more decoding different submission styles.

Commission Tracking

Set commission rates, flat fees, or no-sales arrangements. Artists know exactly what to expect.

Team Collaboration

Invite curators and staff to review together. Score, comment, and make decisions as a team.

Technical Requirements

Specify dimensions, framing needs, and installation support upfront. Eliminate surprises.

Shortlisting & Selection

Move artists through your review pipeline. From submission to shortlist to final selection.

Getting Started

Launch Your Open Call in Minutes

From setup to selection, we've streamlined every step.

1

Create Your Call

Set up your exhibition opportunity with deadlines, requirements, and commission details.

2

Receive Submissions

Artists apply with high-res images, videos, and CVs. Everything arrives in a consistent format.

3

Review Visually

Browse submissions in our visual-first interface. Zoom, compare, and shortlist your favorites.

4

Make Selections

Collaborate with your team, finalize selections, and notify artists, all in one place.

Set up in under 15 minutes
Security & Compliance

Security galleries can trust

We handle sensitive applicant data with the utmost care. Your trust is our priority.

Enterprise-Grade Security

256-bit encryption, SOC 2 compliant infrastructure

Data Privacy

GDPR compliant. Your data is never sold or shared

99.9% Uptime

Reliable infrastructure with automated backups

Audit Trail

Complete history of all actions for compliance

Data Export

Export your data anytime in standard formats

Dedicated Support

Real humans ready to help when you need it

Free for Every Organization

Every feature included. No tiers, no per-seat charges. Just a 10% platform fee on application payments.

Free

All Features Included

Everything you need to manage opportunities and review applications.

$0
/ month, forever

10% platform fee on application payments collected through Stripe

  • Unlimited opportunities
  • Unlimited submissions
  • Unlimited team members
  • Blind review mode
  • Custom scoring rubrics
  • Reviewer pools
  • Advanced analytics
  • Email campaigns
  • 10% platform fee on payments
  • + 60 more features
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No credit card required

Still Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about getting started.

Artsume provides a complete submission management system designed for visual arts. Receive high-resolution images and videos in a consistent format, review submissions in a visual-first interface, and manage your entire selection process in one place.

Yes! When creating exhibition opportunities, you can configure commission rates, flat fees, or indicate no-sales arrangements. This information is clearly communicated to artists during the application process.

Artists can submit high-resolution images (JPEG, PNG, TIFF), videos (MP4, MOV), PDFs, and documents. All submissions are displayed in a consistent, professional format for easy review.

Our visual-first review interface lets you view high-resolution images with zoom, play videos inline, and review CVs, all without downloading anything. No more broken links or missing files.

Yes! All organizations get unlimited team members, blind review, custom scoring rubrics, and reviewer pools, all included for free.

Artsume is free for all organizations with every feature included: unlimited opportunities, submissions, team members, blind review, custom scoring rubrics, and more. We only charge a 10% platform fee when you collect application payments through Stripe.

Can't find what you're looking for?

Let's Modernize Your Workflow
Together.

Turn a 3-week administrative nightmare into a 3-day seamless workflow. We'll set up a mock “Call for Entry” so you can see exactly how your jury would experience it.

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