Sponsorship area
Sponsorship of events and exhibitions at a beautiful 17th century, Grade I Listed, town centre gallery. The gallery attracts an average 2000 visitors each week to its shop, gallery and café. It has a diverse programme ranging from local to national exhibitors.

Sponsorship benefits
We have a flexible approach to sponsorship opportunities that enables you to meet targeted business needs.  We can help you:

• develop brand awareness
• provide corporate hospitality
• fulfil your corporate social responsibility agenda through educational arts projects. 

Other benefits include:

• Logo featured on all posters and literature distributed to information points, schools, hotels and businesses, libraries and groups across Guildford, Surrey and the wider community though galleries, museums and an individual mailing list. 
• The sponsor’s literature may also be included in the mailing, where appropriate. Sponsorship will be acknowledged within the Gallery space for the duration of any exhibition sponsored.
• The sponsor’s literature may be distributed through the Gallery’s information points, where appropriate.
• The sponsor and their guests will receive invitations to a private view. The sponsor will be recognised in all issued press releases and publicity material.

Exhibitions currently available for sponsorship

• Peter Blake: Alphabet - July 2008
• Silk, Squalor and Scandal - Hogarth's London - May 2009
• Guildford House 350th Anniversary Exhibition - June 2009
• The Artistic Eye - Oil Paintings from the Borough Collection August 2009

Target groups

The profile of the visitors is:

• School groups and teachers – weekdays during term time
• Male and Females aged 40+ with the largest percentage at 55+
• Families with children at weekends and in school holidays

Average price range
£500-£3000

Community benefits

Sponsorship enables us to:

• Put together a full programme of free events, ranging from lunchtime talks, to gallery tours and workshops.
• Produce publicity material and distribute it as broadly as possible to grow our audience.
• Produce supporting material, such as advertising in relevant publications and teachers’ packs. 
• Run competitions for adults or children.  Sponsors may provide the prizes, assist judging the entrants or present the prizes.
• Hire touring exhibitions and meet the specialist transportation costs and insurance.

For more information please contact the Marketing and Administration Officer.

The Marketing and Administration Officer
Guildford House Gallery
155 High St
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 3AJ

Email: guildfordhouse@guildford.gov.uk
Tel: 01483 444742