Why Art Sales Dip—And Why That Doesn’t Mean You’re Failing
Every creative has felt it: the slow month. The quiet shop. The steady drip of likes without sales. And lately, it’s easy to believe you’re alone in that. But here’s…
Redefining Success: The Artist’s Quiet Revolution
Success is a slippery word. For some, it conjures visions of gallery openings and red dots. For others, it’s simply carving out an hour to create without interruption. In the…
Building a Recognisable Creative Brand: A Long-Term Strategy for Artists, Writers & Makers
In a world where creativity thrives across platforms, standing out is not just about talent—it’s about clarity. Your brand is not your logo or your font. It’s the emotional and…
Why Do Some Websites Block VPN Users?
In today’s digital landscape, many of us are turning to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to safeguard our online privacy. Whether you’re an artist uploading work, a writer researching a new…
Clickbait in Art Marketing: What It Is and Why to Avoid It
As an artist showcasing your work online, it’s only natural to want to reach as many people as possible. With millions of pieces being uploaded daily to art platforms and…
Build a Stunning Website for Your Art with WP Engine
As an artist or photographer, your website is your virtual gallery—a place where your creativity takes centre stage and your audience can connect with your work. But building a website…
Running a Successful Forum: A Comprehensive Guide
I have been manager of a successful art forum now for over 13 years and thought someone just starting a site may like my advice on how to keep one…
Selling your art as prints. My chosen site
Pixels is an incredible platform where you, as an artist, can showcase your work and reach a global audience. It’s been around since 2006 and has become one of the…
Dive Into the Beauty Beneath the Blue Heron Bridge
The Blue Heron Bridge Collective is thrilled to announce the release of a stunning new coffee table book, Beauty Beneath the Blue Heron Bridge. This captivating collection showcases a kaleidoscope…
How To Recognise A Troll – Not A Supernatural Post
When you’re engaging in online forums, it’s not unusual to encounter someone whose main intent seems to be causing trouble rather than contributing to a meaningful discussion. These individuals are…
Print NFTs as Physical Products
Hi, we get many people sending spam emails on creating art for thousands of dollars. They are scams. NOBODY is really paying you thousands to create an NFT of your…
What Category Is My work In?
CERAMIC ART refers to artistic creations made from clay and other ceramic materials that are shaped, fired, and often glazed to create decorative or functional objects. This art form has…
Artistic Success: Mastering the Marketing Game for Landscape, Animal, Abstract, and Science Fiction Artists
One of the largest issues people have when we try to explain marketing, is when we get to… Know your audience I would say 80% of people have issues with…
How to Spot Facebook Scams: Protecting Yourself and Your Art
In today’s digital age, social media platforms like Facebook have become integral parts of our lives, connecting us with friends, family, and even potential customers for our art. However, with…
Strategic Steps for Determining Your Marketing Goals and Objectives
You know, one of the biggest questions i get asked on my job at fineartamerica.com is how to sell. I try to explain that our biggest sellers do a lot…
