How I Make Money Online Selling Art Commissions and Custom Work

As an artist, I’ve always been fascinated by the intersection of creativity and commerce. For years, I dreamed of making a living off my art, but the traditional gallery model seemed daunting and unpredictable.

That’s when I discovered the world of online art commissions and custom work. Today, I’m thrilled to share my story of how I’ve turned my passion into a profitable business — and how you can do the same.

The Birth of My Online Art Business

It all started when I decided to take the leap and create an online presence for my art. I built a website, set up social media profiles, and began sharing my work with the world. Initially, it was slow going, with only a handful of views and likes each month. But I was determined to make it work. I spent hours honing my craft, experimenting with different styles and techniques, and perfecting my marketing skills.

The Power of Commissioned Work

As my online presence grew, so did the number of inquiries for commissioned work. People were reaching out to me asking if I could create custom pieces for them — everything from portraits to pet portraits, landscapes, and abstracts. It was like a dream come true! Not only did I get to create something new and…