Tag: art exposure

You’ve just opened your inbox to find that message every artist secretly hopes for. A brand wants to collaborate. Maybe it’s a local clothing label that loves your paintings, or a lifestyle company that wants your designs on their next campaign. Your heart skips a beat, your mind races ahead to all the visibility, the validation, maybe even the paycheck. But somewhere between the excitement and the reply button, a quiet question starts to creep in ,  what exactly am I agreeing to? For most artists, brand collaborations sound like the…

You ever notice how sometimes you spend an hour crafting the perfect Instagram post ,  picking just the right filter, writing a caption that feels casual but deep, tagging every possible account ,  and then… 74 likes. No new inquiries. No new collectors. Just a few fire emojis from other artists who also know the grind. It’s not that your art isn’t strong. It’s that the platform isn’t designed to hold it. Instagram is built to keep people scrolling, not stopping. And your work? It deserves a place where people actually…

Someone asks, “Where can I see your work?” and your stomach does that little drop. You’ve got the art, sure. You’ve got the passion. But the link? That part’s fuzzy. Maybe it’s buried in your notes app, or worse, still “in progress.” Don’t worry, you’re not the only one quietly avoiding that question. Every artist hits this point, where the studio feels solid, but the online world feels like a maze. Here’s the truth no one really says out loud: a good portfolio isn’t about fancy. It’s about found. It’s about…

We’re All Browsing on Our Phones Whether we’re curled up on the couch, waiting in line at the grocery store, or sneakily checking our phones in meetings, mobile browsing has taken over. Your future client, gallery owner, or fellow artist is probably discovering your work while scrolling between emails or during their commute. If your portfolio isn’t mobile-optimized, you’re missing the moment when curiosity turns into connection. A sleek website that looks incredible on a desktop but falls apart on a phone is like a beautifully painted canvas crammed into a…