How to Sell Art Online Without Reinventing Anything

Few on earth has a website problem. Everybody has a marketing problem — and the fix is hiding in plain sight inside every art gallery in the world. Want to join Patrick for a live webinar? He hosts one every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Register here: asf.today/webinar In 12 years and 15,000+ artists, Patrick has watched one truth play out over and over: selling art online isn't about reinventing anything. It's about copying the paradigm that already works offline — the art gallery — and refusing to play the short game. This is the "customary rant" that opens every Art Business Webinar, start to finish. The art gallery is the same in every country and culture on earth: minimalist walls, the art front and center, nothing else. That single paradigm tells you how to build your website, how to behave on social media, and why consistency beats talent every time. In this episode: Why artists in their 80s, 90s, and 100s still show up asking "how do I get my art seen?" — and what that proves about your real time horizon The "graveyard of hobbyists": whancer for an art business The one paradigm that sells art everywhere on earth — and how to copy it three ways Your website is not a canvas: whworst enemy online "Your art are the commercials" — the Art Gatling Gun that kills your social media, and the programming the algorithm actually r The open sign: why consistency beats talent, and the New Year's-resolution trap that gets every artist Art sells 50% story, 50% craft — and the REAL Vincent van Gogh story nobody tells you (hint: it's not "you have to die first") This week's challenge: walk your own website, your last 10 social posts, and your posting calendar, and ask of each, "Would this work inbout where you're running the Gatlinggun. Resources mentioned: Art Storefronts — the gallery-style storefront engine for working artists Join a live webinar — Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays with Patrick Related episodes: The Gallery Test — Should Website? The Coffee Shop Test — Why Your Social Media Is Failing Why Your Website Will Still Be Working in 2055 So here's the takeaway. You wouldn the real world — minimalist walls,art front and center, doors open six days a week. Stop reinventing it online. Copy the paradigm on your website, bring a human to your sociait — and give the work the story itdeserves. That's the whole game. Stay Up To Date With The Latest https://linktr.ee/artmarketingpodcast