Art Consignment · Waco, Texas
Sell Art in Waco, TX
Waco has remarkably few places to consign fine art. Austin Gallery — a commercially insured consignment house 90 minutes down I-35 — fills that gap. Free 48-hour photo evaluations, zero upfront fees, insured shipping arranged, and your art marketed to collectors nationwide.
Or email us directly: t@austingallery.org
Commercially Insured
Consigned work covered in our care
Registered Texas Business
Operating in Austin, TX
Established 2025
Independent and owner-operated
Austin Based
Serving collectors nationwide
The Process
How Selling Art From Waco Works
Send Photos From Waco
Upload photos of your artwork below or email t@austingallery.org — even phone photos work. No drive to Austin required.
Free 48-Hour Evaluation
We research the artist, condition, and market and respond within 48 hours with an honest assessment, at no cost.
Insured Shipping Arranged
For accepted pieces, we arrange professional packaging and insured shipping. Larger collections: we coordinate pickup logistics with you.
We Sell, You Get Paid
Professional photography, cataloging, and marketing to collectors nationwide. Payment within 14 days of sale.
Why Waco Sellers Work With Us
Waco Has the Art. It Doesn't Have the Market.
There is plenty of good art in Waco homes. The Baylor University community has cycled generations of faculty and alumni collections through the city. The Magnolia-driven home-and-design boom filled houses with original work. And Central Texas estate transitions — families settling estates, parents downsizing, households relocating — put artwork on the market every week.
What Waco doesn't have is a deep local market for selling that art at fair prices. Estate sales and antique malls move volume, but fine art priced by the piece — a signed painting, a limited-edition print, a bronze — needs research, provenance documentation, and access to collectors who are rarely standing in a Saturday estate sale. Without that, good work routinely sells for a fraction of its value.
That's the gap consignment fills. Austin Gallery researches every piece using professional artist-record databases and auction archives — our valuation methodology is published here — then photographs, catalogs, and markets your work to collectors, designers, and art advisors nationwide. You never pay anything upfront; our full consignment terms are the same for Waco sellers as for anyone else.
Settling an estate? Read our guide to selling inherited art — it covers what to photograph, what paperwork matters, and how to avoid the most common mistakes families make.
Logistics
No Drive Down I-35 Required
Waco sits about an hour and a half north of our in-home appraisal radius, so we handle Waco consignments remotely — and in practice that's easier for everyone. Everything starts with photos: we evaluate from images within 48 hours, free, with no obligation. For pieces we accept, we arrange professional packaging and insured shipping from your door.
For significant collections and estates, we coordinate pickup logistics directly with you rather than asking you to box dozens of works yourself. Either way, your art is insured in transit and covered by our commercial gallery insurance the moment it enters our care.
Get Started
Free Evaluation From Photos
Upload photos from Waco and we'll respond within 48 hours. Takes about 60 seconds.
Show Us Your Art
Phone photos work great. Have a large collection? Upload multiple photos per artwork — we'll sort it out.
JPG, PNG, or HEIC. Max 10MB each, up to 25 photos.
Don't have photos handy? Email us at t@austingallery.org
Why Waco Sellers
Choose Austin Gallery
Zero Upfront Fees
You never pay anything out of pocket. Our commission comes from the sale price only — 50% under $10,000, 40% above.
Insured While in Our Care
Every consigned piece is covered by our commercial gallery insurance from intake through photography, storage, and display.
Insured Shipping From Waco
We arrange packaging and insured transit. For significant collections, we coordinate pickup logistics with you.
Certificate of Authenticity
Buyers receive a certificate of authenticity and provenance documentation with every sale.
Free 48-Hour Evaluations
Photo evaluations are free and fast. You'll have an honest answer within two days, with no obligation.
Nationwide Collector Reach
Your art is marketed to collectors, designers, and art advisors across the country — not just Central Texas.
Commission
Transparent Pricing, Zero Upfront Fees
Rates negotiable for significant collections. See full consignment details
Common Questions
Selling Art From Waco — FAQs
Ready to sell your art from Waco?
Send photos of your artwork and we'll respond within 48 hours with an honest assessment. No obligation, no cost, no drive to Austin.
t@austingallery.orgInclude photos of the front, back, and any signatures. Even phone photos work.
Serving Waco & McLennan County · Insured shipping arranged · Zero upfront fees