Uploading Artwork is an important part of having a fully finished profile. We recommend treating your profile like your portfolio, where you can show works that you’ve created in the past, as well as list works that are for sale today.
Click on the Share bottom of your screen.
Click on Upload an Artwork
Step 2: Click on Upload images to choose images from your device; you can select GIFs, PNGs, JPGs, JPEGs, or HEIC formatted files. You can also select multiple images at once to show detail shots and highlight your work from different angles.
<aside> ☝️ Tip: Uploading multiple images of your work allows potential buyers to have a more comprehensive understanding of your piece. Including different angles, close-ups, and renderings helps bring your works to life and gives collectors confidence to make decisions about a potential purchase. Consider using a tool like Smartist or Canvy to create realistic renderings of your artwork on a wall!
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<aside> ☝️ Tip: High resolution images will enable other users to have the best experience while viewing your work, as well as presenting your work in a professional, high quality manner. While there is no minimum or maximum file size, Cohart will compress down to 5MB. We recommend a resolution between 72 and 144dpi.
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Step 3: In the Artwork Information tab, click on Artist Name and select yourself as the artist to show you are the creator of the work. Next, add the title of your artwork. Toggle on the For Sale button to sell this artwork on Cohart, or leave it off if the work is not for sale.
<aside> 📌 Note: Artists and Collectors are also able to upload and attribute works to other artists on Cohart by searching for a user and tagging them.
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Step 4: Provide detailed information about your artwork including the year created, edition information (if applicable), accurate dimensions and weight, and the materials used. The About section allows you to communicate the meaning or story behind a work with your audience.
<aside> ☝️ Tip: Including accurate dimensions and weight will allow us to provide shipping quotes and speed up the sale process. Please enter the weight of the artwork before packaging.
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<aside> ☝️ Tip: Writing a descriptive About section will improve the discoverability of your piece in the Cohart app, and help viewers connect with the artwork.
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Artwork Information
About the piece