| Artist Agreement with AHC |
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First of all, THANK YOU for deciding to enroll as an Artist/Artisan, and for
your interest to become an Artist member of AmericanHandmadeCrafts.
com Online Gallery.
 | The AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com website is an exclusive Online | |
| Gallery for U.S. and Canadian Wholesale and Participant Artists. |
| For this particular reason, both, Artists and Retailers (brick and | |
| mortar storefront owners) will enter into a screening process during the enrollment. This process is simple, but with great importance to encourage the artists to maintain a professional "image" in the art/crafts industry, and the retailers to have a serious business relationship with all artists-suppliers. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com ensures the artists member that all | |
| retailers are professional business owners. This will also maintain the AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com Online Gallery, as an excellent representative of the U.S. and Canadian professional handmade art/crafts.Read Our Philosophy and Mission Statement for more information. |
| The Retailers and general public have to understand that our artists | |
| are professionals, and expect ordering to be within their own requirements, terms and the AHC requirements. The wholesale artists will have their products at wholesale prices, and they need us to verify the retail status of the retailers willing to purchase at wholesale in the AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com wholesale Online Gallery. |
| The AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com Online Gallery, WILL NOT accept | |
| under any circumstances that any artist copy the work of other artist. We, AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com reserves the right to cancel any artist membership if this situation where to occur. If the artist membership is canceled because of this matter, the membership/setup fee WILL NOT be refunded. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com wants to protect the original thoughts, | |
| ideas, creativity, talent and the businesses of each artist/artisan member of the AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com Online Gallery. |
| Each Artist member must be responsible for their own business | |
| documentation, licences, permits, and products copyrights. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com Online Gallery wants to give the artist | |
| the opportunity to grow as an artist and also as an art/craft business representative. We expect your complete commitment and respect to the AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com Online Gallery website service, and to your co-artists and retailers that also share this web space with you. |
| Artists are solely responsible for providing the best customer | |
| service, good quality of products and warranty to their customers. |
| The AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com's website and web-service create | |
| many promotional printed products during the yearly campaigns to promote the Artist and their products, the website and web-service. As an Artist Member, you will give to AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com and the Online Gallery the permit and privilege of using and copying any of the images posted in your gallery and pages of the AmericanHandmadeCraft.com Online Gallery website, to advertise the website, the website service, the artists, and the artists products. Your images will be used ONLY for advertisement purposes. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com will choose from any of the artists | |
| images to advertise the website, the website service and the artist members. All artists will have sometime the opportunity to be part of our advertisement program and printed products. This participation is at no cost to the artist member. |
| If for any reason the artist decide to cancel their membership with | |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com, the artist will permit, accept and understand that AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com has to continue to use the existing printed products until the printed products are totally distributed. |
| If any of your images were used in an AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com | |
| printed products and you are not an artist member anymore, your images will not be used in the next printed product production, but because the printed products has a high cost, the artist must understand that ALL printed products must be totally used and distributed. |
| As a positive way for the artists, the artist member will receive FREE | |
| advertisement until the printed products are totally distributed by AmericanHandmaCrafts.com |
| The Artist will maintain current the contact information, email | |
| address, mailing/shipping address and phone number. |
| The payment plan selected should be paid by the artist member in a | |
| reasonably time-frame to maintain their account active with AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com. If for any reason the artist have to make changes to their artist information or change the payment plan, the artist must contact AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com immediately to update the contact/artist information and/or to request for a payment arrangement. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com will create more advertising programs | |
| for the artists to advertise their products, having in mind our first priority...the Artists and their work, our Retailers, Buyers and Customers! |
| Your privacy is very important to us. We take very seriously and have | |
| taken every precaution to ensure the safety of your membership and personal information. We guarantee you the Artist member that AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com do not sell, transfer or share any information from our artist members, their images or galleries to third parties. |
| When submitting the application to AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com, | |
| YOU AGREE to comply with all artist qualifications and requirements, and also accept all statements for the best and professional status of the website service and interests for the artists. |
| AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com, reserves the right to refuse any | |
| application for any reason, not fully meeting our qualifications and requirements to be an artist or retailer member. |
Please, read carefully the following agreement. This agreement is between the Artist/Artisan-Supplier and AmericanHandmadeCrafts.com. The purpose of this agreement, is to maintain professionalism between the supplier and the web-service by creating beautiful galleries for the benefit of the Artist Members and their customers. |