Tag: creative visibility

You ever notice how some artists seem to get seen everywhere ,  not because they’re rich or famous, but because their work somehow travels? It pops up in group shows, zines, someone’s Pinterest board, even in a random café post. And then there’s you, scrolling, wondering how your work that feels just as good, maybe even better, seems to vanish into thin air after you hit upload. Here’s the truth no one admits: being seen isn’t about being lucky, or loud, or backed by cash. It’s about being findable. And findable…

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…