VAANG*N*GO

walk in. discover. collect

A VAANG*N*GO vision

Art deserves
a place.
Not a square
in a grid.

Give your work room to be discovered.

REAL LOCATIONS VIRTUAL GALLERIES ART COLLECTORS
Physical and virtual, connected

Every art community
deserves a space.

Represent an existing location or create a digital home that exists only in the virtual world.

01 / PHYSICAL GALLERIES

An extension of the gallery.

Bring exhibitions, artists, and events into a space visitors can explore remotely.

Fictional abstract artwork — fictional concept art
Fictional abstract artwork — fictional concept art
02 / STUDIO BUILDINGS · PROPOSED

A new way to open your doors.

A future direction: connected studio environments, resident artist discovery, and digital open studios.

Fictional abstract artwork — fictional concept art
03 / INDEPENDENT ARTISTS

A studio without rent.

Create a virtual gallery for your work, whether or not you have a physical studio.

The visitor experience

Step inside.
Stay awhile.

Explore a walkable gallery environment. The artwork shown in this illustration is fictional.

A VAANG*N*GO EXPERIENCE Example Art Gallery
◎   Explore ♧   View artworks ▤   Gallery rooms
Collection  ⌃
A live gallery · VAANG*N*GO

See the experience.
Then step inside.

Visit Fernando Fula’s live gallery. Explore the artworks, take a closer look, and follow each artwork’s purchase link to Artsy.

The four tabs below illustrate the visitor journey using fictional artwork. The live gallery features Fernando’s real artworks; purchase continues on Artsy.
A VAANG*N*GO EXPERIENCE Example Art Gallery ♧
Fictional concept painting — fictional concept art
ARTWORK SELECTED

Chromatic Passage

Approach a piece, open its details and get closer to the story.

Preview artwork
Fictional concept painting — fictional concept art Gallery view · Generated artwork
COLLECT / WORK DETAILS

Wildflower Signal

Concept artwork

Artwork pages can bring together multiple views, artist information, details, and an inquiry or purchase path.

Medium Concept art
Availability Illustration only
Artwork Fictional
Fictional concept painting — fictional concept art
THE NEXT STEP

From interest
to collection.

This illustration shows the collection and checkout journey. Square checkout is demonstrated in Sandbox; Artsy purchases continue on Artsy.

Sandbox checkout · No live payments
A home for the people behind the art

Beautiful to visit.
Simple to manage.

Merchant Studio guides you through adding products and photographs, choosing your gallery layout, and publishing.

1 Products
2 Photographs
3 Gallery & Preview
4 Publish
5 Orders
6 Account

Set the scene.

Choose the room that welcomes every new visitor.

Gallery name
Example Art Gallery
Choose layout
Circular Atelier gallery layout  ⌄
Prepare gallery preview  →
Fictional abstract artwork — fictional concept art
SAMPLE CATALOG ITEM

Soft Architecture

Artwork photography, display selection, and details are brought into the viewer experience.

Illustrative work

Concept artwork · Not for sale

Illustration of the Merchant Studio workflow; not an interactive account screen.
Service fees

Your art. Your way to sell.

Choose the checkout that works for your business.
Two clear service fees, based on how you sell.

CHECKOUT WITH SQUARE
1.5 %
of the total sale price

Sell through your Square account.

Connect your own Square seller account to VAANG*N*GO. Our 1.5% service fee is collected automatically at checkout.

▣ Shopper pays → Fee collected at checkout
For artists and merchants who choose Square checkout.
CHECKOUT WITH ARTSY.NET
3 %
of the total sale price

Keep selling through Artsy.

Send shoppers to your artwork on Artsy.net to complete their purchase. VAANG*N*GO invoices you for the 3% service fee after you confirm the referred sale.

◫ Confirm the sale → Receive your invoice
A referral click alone does not create a fee. The merchant confirms the sale.
These are VAANG*N*GO service fees. Any fees charged by Square or Artsy are separate.
Create your merchant account

Your gallery has
an address.
So should its
virtual world.

Open Merchant Studio and choose “New? Sign Up!”. Add your business details, upload your products and photographs, choose a layout, and prepare your gallery for publishing.

Art Gallery · Object Gallery · Wardrobe Gallery
REAL SPACES. NEW EXPERIENCES. MORE CONNECTIONS.