ArtPlacer Blog | ArtPlacer https://www.artplacer.com/blog/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:32:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Join The Working Artist Conversations with Crista Cloutier https://www.artplacer.com/join-the-working-artist-conversations-with-crista-cloutier/ https://www.artplacer.com/join-the-working-artist-conversations-with-crista-cloutier/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:27:13 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9371 ArtPlacer and The Working Artist are partnering to bring you something special: a three-part, live conversation series on how to build a sustainable art career, by The Working Artist founder Crista Cloutier. Join us via Zoom for a monthly session of dynamic conversation, with a Q&A and take-home exercises to start putting the learnings to

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/join-the-working-artist-conversations-with-crista-cloutier/feed/ 4 Essential art tools every artist should have https://www.artplacer.com/essential-art-tools-every-artist-should-have/ https://www.artplacer.com/essential-art-tools-every-artist-should-have/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:22:57 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=3945 Behind every great piece of art, there are some essential art tools every artist uses to achieve the result they envisioned. Of course, practice is essential, but so is having the right supplies to work with a particular technique. For example, if you try to paint with watercolors, regular drawing paper won’t be able to

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/essential-art-tools-every-artist-should-have/feed/ 3 How to choose art for your home: a complete guide to style, size, and placement https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-choose-art-for-your-home-a-complete-guide-to-style-size-and-placement/ https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-choose-art-for-your-home-a-complete-guide-to-style-size-and-placement/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:52:47 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9358 Standing in front of a blank wall with no idea what belongs there is one of the most common sources of decorating stress. But good news! You don’t need a design degree to get this right. Whether you’re just figuring out how to choose art for your home or refining how to choose wall art

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-choose-art-for-your-home-a-complete-guide-to-style-size-and-placement/feed/ 0 How to use Augmented Reality to sell art online https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-use-augmented-reality-to-sell-art-online/ https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-use-augmented-reality-to-sell-art-online/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:27:23 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9214 How do you close the gap between browsing and buying art online? The biggest challenge is that buyers can’t stand in front of the work, feel how it fills a room, or imagine how it will fit with their decor. The answer is that you need to start using Augmented Reality to sell art online,

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/how-to-use-augmented-reality-to-sell-art-online/feed/ 2 What we built in the first half of 2026 https://www.artplacer.com/what-we-built-in-the-first-half-of-2026/ https://www.artplacer.com/what-we-built-in-the-first-half-of-2026/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:28:50 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9196 The art world doesn’t stand still, and neither do we. In the first half of 2026, we kept building a platform that supports art professionals, lets collectors connect with the art, and helps build the relationships that make a difference when it comes to sales.  Every feature, every improvement, every community initiative this year was

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/what-we-built-in-the-first-half-of-2026/feed/ 0 Best virtual exhibition platforms for artists and galleries https://www.artplacer.com/best-virtual-exhibition-platforms-for-artists-and-galleries/ https://www.artplacer.com/best-virtual-exhibition-platforms-for-artists-and-galleries/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:38:13 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9102 Artists and galleries need a platform that understands how artworks are curated, how collectors browse, and how a sale actually happens. The best virtual exhibition platform lets visitors navigate a gallery space, see artworks at scale, read a curatorial statement, and reach out to the artist, all from a single space. This guide covers five

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/best-virtual-exhibition-platforms-for-artists-and-galleries/feed/ 0 How wall art visualizers help artists sell more work online https://www.artplacer.com/how-wall-art-visualizers-help-artists-sell-more-work-online/ https://www.artplacer.com/how-wall-art-visualizers-help-artists-sell-more-work-online/#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 21:04:19 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=9053 Selling art online is not just about making great work: it’s about making collectors imagine living with the piece. Wall art visualizers for artists solve this by letting buyers see the work on a wall, in context and at scale, before they commit. In this guide, you’ll discover what wall art visualizers are, how they

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/how-wall-art-visualizers-help-artists-sell-more-work-online/feed/ 0 Instagram content ideas for artists: what to post every month https://www.artplacer.com/instagram-content-ideas-for-artists-what-to-post-every-month/ https://www.artplacer.com/instagram-content-ideas-for-artists-what-to-post-every-month/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:14:52 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=8979 Have you ever stared at your phone, wondering what to post? Then you’ve come to the right place. Thinking of Instagram posts for artists is one of the most common struggles we hear about, not because you don’t have anything worth sharing, but because it’s hard to do it consistently. And consistency is what actually

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]]> https://www.artplacer.com/instagram-content-ideas-for-artists-what-to-post-every-month/feed/ 0 How artists are building a thriving online market without a gallery https://www.artplacer.com/how-artists-are-building-a-thriving-online-market-without-a-gallery/ https://www.artplacer.com/how-artists-are-building-a-thriving-online-market-without-a-gallery/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:54:16 +0000 https://www.artplacer.com/?p=8943 There is a version of an art career that most emerging artists grew up believing in: the gallery visit, the group show, and getting representation. It is a model that still works… for some. But now, artists are discovering that it’s possible to sell art online without a gallery, building the audience, credibility, presentation, and

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