UNBOUND ARTIST POP-UPS
Open Call for Artists & Makers
November – December 2026 | San Francisco
Show your work. Meet new people. Grow your creative community.
UNBOUND is an artist-own contemporary gallery and curated retail space in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District. We invite artists to showcase their work, reach new audiences, and connect with fellow artists and art lovers.
We welcome original art, prints, ceramics, jewelry, textiles, fashion, handmade objects, and other unique creations.
Participation Options & Dates
OPTION 1: Weekend Artist Pop-Up | $100
Two days: Saturday & Sunday
Available dates:
November 7–8, 2026
November 14–15, 2026
December 19–20, 2026 — Christmas Edition
What’s included:
Approximately 8 ft of wall display space
Table space in front of your wall
Table provided by UNBOUND, or bring your own
Two days to showcase and sell your work
Ideal for artists exhibiting original wall art alongside smaller works, prints, or merchandise.
OPTION 2: Saturday Table Pop-Up | $50
One day: Saturday only
Available dates:
November 28, 2026
December 5, 2026
December 12, 2026
What’s included:
Table display space
Table provided by UNBOUND, or bring your own
One day to showcase and sell your work
Wall display space is not included
Ideal for ceramics, jewelry, prints, handmade objects, textiles, and other tabletop displays.
Event Hours
Saturday
Artist Setup: 10 AM–1 PM
Open to Public: 2–7 PM
All Saturday setups must be completed by 1 PM.
Sunday (Weekend Pop-Ups Only)
Open to Public: 11 AM–5 PM
*Artists are responsible for their own setup, installation, and display arrangements.
Artist Pop-Up Guidelines & Participation Terms
Acceptance Notification Deadlines
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and submissions remain open until all available spots are filled.
Artists will be notified of their application status within 7 days of submission.
We encourage early applications, as space is limited and spots may fill before the event dates.
Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance.
Payment & Confirmation
If selected, you will receive an email with participation details, setup guidelines, and a payment instructions.
Payment must be completed within 48 hours of receiving your acceptance email.
Your spot is confirmed only after payment has been received. If payment is not completed within 48 hours, your spot may be offered to another artist.
Sales & Commission
Artists keep 100% of their sales. UNBOUND takes no commission on pop-up sales.
Artists are responsible for handling their own transactions and accepting payments directly from customers.
Artists should bring their own payment methods (cash, Venmo, Square, etc.).
All items must be clearly priced.
Artists are responsible for collecting and remitting any applicable sales taxes.
UNBOUND does not process sales on behalf of participating artists.
We look forward to discovering your work and welcoming you to UNBOUND!
UNBOUND
1018 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
@unboundsf · unbound-sf.com