GP TRADE PROGRAM
Designed exclusively for interior designers, architects, and design studios, the General Public Trade Program streamlines fine art procurement to fit seamlessly into your workflow.
As a member, your firm gains preferred trade pricing, dedicated curation support, and direct access to our master collection, paired with digital tools to organize project boards and export client presentations. Whether you need custom color matching or bespoke studio production through our sister studio, Visual Contrast, we provide an integrated ecosystem engineered to help you effortlessly discover, specify, and deliver fine art across any project.
MEMBER Benefits
Exclusive 30% Trade Discount: Access a flat 30% trade discount across the entire General Public catalog.
Full DAM & Client Proposal Access: Utilize our Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform to build custom project boards, download client tear sheets, and assemble artwork presentations.
Complimentary Art Curation Services: Work directly with our in-house art advisors to match catalog pieces to specific room colorways, architectural themes, or design briefs.
Bespoke Production via Visual Contrast: When a project demands a specific dimension, custom color adjustment, or original handmade piece, access custom art production services through Visual Contrast.
Global Curation
Save your design teams hundreds of hours of talent scouting. Access a deeply vetted, ever-evolving catalog of international independent artists, carefully curated to align perfectly with premium home, hospitality, and commercial design trends.
Bespoke Customization
When a space requires specific sizing, custom colorways, or original handmade pieces, leverage our in-house art studio, Visual Contrast. From tailored color modifications to custom studio production, we adapt fine art to fit your exact project specifications.
Fulfillment at scale
Whether specifying a standalone custom piece for a boutique residential project or executing a 1,000-unit commercial rollout, our fulfillment infrastructure is able to expand seamlessly to match your firm's volume requirements.
Zero Middlemen. Zero Logistics Bottlenecks.
Sourcing art is only half the battle—framing and domestic transport are where commercial projects traditionally lose margin. GENERAL PUBLIC is natively integrated with our own company, Simply Framed, the industry-leading authority in online custom framing. By combining art publishing and commercial frame building under one native umbrella, we guarantee absolute quality, transparent pricing, and predictable timelines on every order.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Have a question about the program not answered here? We’re here to help! Drop us a message here.
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The first step is completing an application here. Once approved, you can take advantage of all of our trade services. Approval typically takes 24 hours or less.
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You must be a residential designer, commercial designer, or trade professional with a resale certificate number or tax id to apply.
General Public services many different types of clientele with many different needs. If you’re not a perfect fit with our trade program, but have a need for art or artworks, please feel free to contact us here.
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There are no additional fees associated with registering for, or maintaining a GP Trade membership. There are also no fees for our trade member art consultations, and no minimums for purchases.
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Please allow for 6-8 weeks for all custom pieces.
APPLY FOR GP TRADE
Ready to simplify your firm’s art procurement? Apply for trade access today to unlock exclusive trade pricing, dedicated curation services, and bespoke art design services.
