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Bring your creative business into a place built for color, commerce, and community.

Chattanooga Decorative Arts Collective brings together art, interiors, textiles, furnishings, makers, designers, and creative commerce in one colorful destination.

Bring your creative business into a place built for color, commerce, and community.

Chattanooga Decorative Arts Collective brings together art, interiors, textiles, furnishings, makers, designers, and creative commerce in one colorful destination.

Chattanooga Decorative Arts Collective is more than a destination for beautiful things. It is a gathering place for artists, makers, vendors, designers, collectors, shoppers, and creative entrepreneurs who believe that artful spaces should be seen, shared, and experienced.

For artists, vendors, makers, and creative businesses, CDAC may offer rental and lease opportunities designed to place your work in a vibrant environment filled with decorative arts, interiors, textiles, furnishings, events, markets, and creative connection.
Whether you are looking for a long-term retail presence, a short-term vendor space, a pop-up opportunity, a white container rental, or an outdoor market setup, CDAC offers a creative setting where your work can be discovered.

Creative Space for Artists, Vendors & Makers
CDAC is designed for people who create, curate, collect, source, restore, design, and sell beautiful things. Our rental and lease opportunities are intended to support creative commerce in a space that feels visually exciting, organized, welcoming, and connected to the wider Chattanooga arts and design community.
Rental and lease spaces may be a fit for:
  • Artists
  • Makers
  • Antique sellers
  • Vintage vendors
  • Textile vendors
  • Furniture sellers
  • Potters
  • Lighting vendors
  • Home decor businesses
  • Interior designers
  • Creative retailers
  • Artisan brands
  • Event vendors
  • Local and regional makers
  • Decorative arts professionals
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Rental and Lease Opportunities

Depending on availability, CDAC may offer several ways to bring your work into the collective.

Lease Spots Inside the Center

Longer-term lease spots may be available for vendors, artists, makers, or creative businesses looking for a more consistent presence inside CDAC.
These spaces may be ideal for businesses that want to showcase products, meet customers, display inventory, or become part of the daily creative rhythm of the center.

Indoor Vendor Spaces

Indoor vendor spaces may be available for selected makers, artists, antique sellers, decor vendors, and creative retailers.
These spaces are designed to feel curated, thoughtful, and connected to the overall CDAC experience.

Outdoor Market Space

Outdoor market space may be available during select events, markets, seasonal activations, and community gatherings.
This may be a strong fit for vendors who want to participate in special shopping days, art markets, design events, or pop-up experiences.

White Container Rentals

If offered, white container rentals may provide vendors with a flexible way to display and sell products outside during markets, special events, or seasonal retail opportunitie
White container rentals may be used for:
  • Pop-up shops
  • Outdoor vendor displays
  • Market setups
  • Artist showcases
  • Seasonal product features
  • Temporary retail installations
  • Event-based selling

Pop-Up Opportunities

CDAC may offer short-term pop-up opportunities for artists, makers, vendors, and creative brands who want to test a product line, introduce a collection, participate in an event, or connect with new customers.

Event Vendor Space

For select classes, markets, openings, workshops, and community events, vendor space may be available by application or invitation.

Product Categories That May Be a Good Fit
CDAC is especially interested in vendors and businesses connected to decorative arts, interiors, home, design, craft, and creative living.

Possible categories include:

Original art

Original art

Artist prints

Fiber arts

Fiber arts

Pottery

Pottery

Textiles

Textiles

Handmade decor

Handmade decor

Decorative objects

Decorative objects

Furniture

Lighting

Wall art

Antiques

Vintage pieces

Glass

Wood

Stone

Soft furnishings

Custom furnishings

Outdoor furnishings

Home accessories

Creative lifestyle products

Market-ready goods

What Makes CDAC Different
Renting or leasing space at CDAC is not just about square footage. It is about joining a creative environment where customers come to discover something expressive, layered, useful, beautiful, and unexpected.
CDAC is designed to support creative commerce through:
  • A visually engaging shopping environment
  • A community-centered decorative arts concept
  • Opportunities for events and markets
  • Connection with designers and design-minded shoppers
  • Cross-promotion through the website and social channels when applicable
  • A growing e-commerce and vendor ecosystem
  • A curated mix of art, interiors, textiles, furnishings, makers, and creative businesses

Rental Inquiry Process

If you are interested in rental or lease opportunities, please complete the inquiry form with as much detail as possible. A member of the CDAC team will review your information and follow up if your business, products, or space needs may be a fit for a current or future opportunity.

Submitting an inquiry does not guarantee approval, placement, lease availability, event participation, or vendor acceptance.

INQUIRY ABOUT AVAILABLE SPACE
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APPLY AS A VENDOR

Rental Inquiry

Tell us about your business and the space  you’re loking for
1. Your Information?

2. What Are You Looking For?

Type of Rental Interest

Select all that apply:

3. Rental Details?

Short-Term or Long-Term Interest


4. Tell Us About Your Business

5. Show Us Your Work

Photos of Products

Photos of Booth or Display Setup

6. Additional Information

Before You Apply

To help CDAC understand your needs, please be prepared to share:
  • What you sell or create
  • How your products are displayed
  • Whether you need indoor or outdoor space
  • Whether you are looking for short-term or long-term placement
  • Your preferred timeline
  • Photos of your work or setup
  • Any special requirements for your products, display, or customer experience

A Place to Be Seen

CDAC is building a colorful and highly curated environment where creative businesses can connect with people who value art, interiors, craft, design, and meaningful objects.

If your work belongs in a setting where texture, color, story, and commerce meet, we invite you to inquire about available rental or lease opportunities.

Ready to Join The Collective?

Inquire About Available Space

Apply as a Vendor

Ask About White Container Rentals

Join a Market or Event

Contact CDAC