SERVICES

MUSEUM & EXHIBITION CURATION
Matney Gallery curates exhibitions locally and nationwide, partnering with museums, universities, and cultural institutions to shape compelling, research-driven shows. Our curatorial approach emphasizes historical depth, contemporary relevance, and lasting cultural value.

ADVISORY FOR PRIVATE COLLECTORS
We assist new and seasoned collectors in acquiring artworks by emerging and mid-career artists with strong investment and institutional potential. Our guidance is tailored, discreet, and informed by years of curatorial experience and market insight.

CORPORATE COLLECTION CONSULTING
We collaborate with corporate clients to develop meaningful, mission-aligned collections that reflect their values and enhance their environments. We offer guidance on acquisition, placement, and long-term strategy—balancing aesthetics, storytelling, and asset growth.

ART PLACEMENT & MUSEUM ADVOCACY
We help navigate museum acquisition and loan opportunities for collectors and artists seeking to place significant works in public collections. Our advocacy is grounded in trusted relationships and institutional credibility.

LOGISTICS & INSTALLATION
We offer professional delivery and installation of all artwork purchased through Matney Gallery within the Williamsburg/Newport News area at no additional charge. For out-of-area installations, customized crating and shipping services are available with transparent quotes.

FRAMING SERVICES
We provide expert consultation for archival and exhibition-quality framing, whether for new acquisitions or legacy works—ensuring that each piece is presented with care and distinction.

SPECIAL PROJECTS & COLLABORATIONS
Matney Gallery is open to meaningful collaborations with filmmakers, writers, scholars, and institutions. Recent partnerships include support for the Jonas Mekas Film Festival and projects advancing the legacy of Southern and underrecognized artists