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How to Sell Your Photos or Artwork Online. Your days as a starving artist can be over.
Successfully sell your photos or artwork online, and upgrade to the lifestyle of a merely hungry
artist. You will need Artwork A computer with internet access An online store or web site
and a blog. Step 1. Find a web site to sell your work. There are several sites on which
artists can upload and sell their work. These sites take a cut of the sale or charge a membership
fee. Develop your own web site portfolio to sell your work if you have web site building
skills. Step 2. Set up a blog where you can post new artwork or photos, and write entries
about your life as an artist. Post a painting or photograph on your blog every day along
with a link to where it can be purchased. Step 3. Post clear images of your artwork
or photographs on the web site so potential buyers can see your talent. Step 4. Write
detailed descriptions of your work for the web site to make your work easier to find.
Step 5. Research work similar to yours. Find out who is buying the art, and direct your
efforts to these potential customers. Step 6. Advertise online through social networking
sites. Gear the advertisements toward people who may be interested in your work. Did you
know Did you know? As of late 2006, the most expensive painting ever sold was Jackson ***'s
No. 5, 1948 for $140 million.