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7 Things That Should Be In An Art Blog

Hello, artist! You took the plunge and started your own art blog? That’s fantastic, because a blog can help you a lot in creating visibility online! Now, with your blog up and running, you might wonder what should be in an art blog to make it successful. Well, in this post, I’ve sorted out seven things that will help you make your art blog a good one. These must-haves will help you drive free, organic traffic to your site, create visibility for your art, engage with your audience, and ultimately make money with your art blog!

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This Is What Determines The True Value Of Your Art

What determines the true value of your art? Many artists believe they need to attain a certain level of skill or a certain number of exhibitions before their art becomes ‘valuable’. Others think that the price tag defines the value of an artwork. None of that is correct. There are many more factors that affect art value. In this post, we talk about what makes your art truly valuable – regardless of any ‘numbers’.

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SEO Works For Artists — And Here’s How To Do It

Does SEO work for artists? Hell, yeah, it does! SEO helps you rank your website in the search engines results, creating visibility for your art and helping you generate more sales. You can do SEO for your artist website just like for any other website. When done correctly, you can position your blog posts as the first organic search result—and even in the featured snippet—outranking even more established sites! Here are some tips on how to make SEO work for your artist website.

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7 Must-Have Skills You Need To Be A Digital Artist [& How To Get Them!]

What skills do you need to be a digital artist? The exact skills a digital artist needs depend on the type of art they create. For example, not every digital artist needs drawing skills, if they want to make photo manipulations. However, there’s a certain set of skills that every digital artist should have and here are the 7 most important must-have skills!

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How To Make Money With Digital Art → 7 Sales Hacks To Get Paid Well

Many digital artists shy away from pursuing their dream because they still have the myth of the starving artist in their heads. They don’t believe it’s possible to make money as a digital artist. But the truth is a lot of digital artists get paid well and really make good money selling digital art. In this post, I show you 7 sales hacks you shouldn't miss out on if you want to learn how to make money with digital art!

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9 Reasons Why We Need Art In Our Lives (Importance & Influence Of Art)

Art is all around us. It’s an essential part of our cultures and communities. But in what ways does art influence our everyday life and why do we need art in our lives? This is what we are going to talk about in this blog post. I’ve sifted through the pros and cons of why we do and why we don’t need art in our lives and put together 9 reasons that illustrate the importance and influence of art on our lives!

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7 PRO TIPS How To Protect Your Art Online

One of your main concerns as an artist is surely how to protect your art online from being stolen. Indeed, with all the social media and image sharing platforms around, it’s getting harder and harder to prevent theft and protect your work from being copied online. In this post, I’m going to show you the Best 7 TIPS for how to protect your work online, how to watermark your art, and how to add invisible copyright information!

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Why Marketing Is An Art & How To Market Your Art

Artists tend to be sensitive beings that are not exactly extroverts. This is why many artists shy away from marketing their art. But to achieve a minimum of exposure and make a few sales, you will need to promote your work in some way. Marketing and art are not as far apart as you might think. In this post, I’ll talk about why marketing is an art and how you can benefit from your artistic skills to promote your artwork!

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How To Create A Surreal Image In Photoshop – 7 Tricks That Always Work

For all digital artists learning how to create a surreal image in Photoshop, here are 7 MUST-KNOW TECHNIQUES to pep your surreal photo manipulations. You’ve already learned the basics of how to composite an image in Photoshop, but somehow the finishing touches are missing… So how do you make a surreal picture look awesome? That’s what you’ll learn right now in this easy surreal Photoshop tutorial!

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Can Fine Art Be Digital? [Addressing The Digital Art Debate]

Is digital art a fine art?
 Digital art has long not been considered 'real art' because it's easy to reproduce. This argument is part of the so-called 'digital art debate' that has been going on for quite a while. But what is actually the difference between fine art and digital art? These are the questions we are going to address in this post. So feel free to dive straight in if you want to find out whether fine art can be digital!

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