FAQ

Step 1 - From ART.BIZ homepage menu (at the top right of the page) please select REGISTER.

 

Step 2 – Switch between Artist and Collector. It is help us know what you are interested in. Fill in all fields in this window and click on SIGN UP.

 

You can also login via FACEBOOK.

 

Step 3 - Your account is now created, but you will need to add contact information to your profile to begin buying and selling art work.

 

Step 4 - From ART.BIZ homepage menu (at the top right of the page) please select Address & Identifications.

 

Step 5 – Fill in the contact information in the Address & Identifications page and click Save.

 

To add your art work in the gallery, click «Add New» on the Home Page or Go to "My Gallery" and click on "Add New".
Image must be 1200px and over (long side). Images formats are PNG or JPG.
Image must be 1200px and over (long side). Images formats are PNG or JPG.
ART.BIZ accepts all kinds of ORIGINAL paintings and drawings. We do not accept prints or photo.
Our commission is 5 – 15% of the price of the painting.
This is the address where the art works are physically located. This information is required for calculation of delivery cost.
Check entered e-mail and password one more time.
Click on «FORGOT PASSWORD» - Enter your E-mail and wait for a letter with a NEW password.
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Confirm and use it to enter ART.BIZ in future.
Click on «FORGOT PASSWORD» - Enter your E-mail and wait for a letter with a NEW password.
Confirm and use it to enter ART.BIZ in future.
Top search position - Your picture will be displayed first in the list for a one week.
It costs 0.99$
Your work will be uploaded on ART.biz after checking.
We may promote artist’s art works in a several ways, among which is a direct referral to a network of dealers working with ART.BIZ, open circulars to ART.Biz global clients and contacts, publicity on social networks and other.
You will receive an email and/or telephone call notifying you of the sale with all instructions.
Yes, you can. We can offer you an exclusive partnership with future advertising and finding buyers, but do not prohibit work with other galleries.
Working with several galleries at the same time there is a risk that your work can buy in several places.
You need to watch over and prevent it.
We send payments 14 days after Art Work is delivered to the client.
Payment methods: Bank Transfer and PayPal.
We advise you to sell art works without frames.
But if you want to sell with the frame, write it in the description of your art work.
Shipping price on a framed art work may differ from what you see on the site after purchase.
You can e-mail us - contact@art.biz
Yes. We can ship artwork to any destination in the world.
We work with DHL (http://www.dhl.com ) and recommend it to your.
But, if you choose other shipping method, please inform us in advance.
We accept Visa, mastercard, Paypal and Bank Transfer.
If you prefer other method of payment, please contact us.

1. Use soft bright day light. Remember: Daylight (preferably on a cloudy day) is the best suitable source of light for taking a photo of your Art piece.

 

2. Do not use camera flash.

 

3. Make sure to provide even light source and creates no directional shadows or reflections.

 

4. To set the best image quality and avoid excessive noise, set your camera to low ISO (ideally between 100-200). 

 

5. Click to ensure you set your camera to taking a photo and saving it at maximum quality.

 

6. Remove camera date and time settings to avoid their appearance on the photo.

 

7. Set your camera at a parallel angle to the surface of the Art piece. A square or rectangle must have even edges.

 

8. Best is to set the camera on a flat surface or tripod to avoid to make sure the image is sharp. 

 

9. Art work should be properly rotated upon submission. Make sure neither the Art piece nor the photo are turned 90* or 180*.

 

10. Try and use timer to avoid any camera movement during taking of the photo.

 

11. Review photos as 100% when choosing the best one to make sure you get the right focus. 

 

12. Adjust the Art piece, if necessary, by adjusting color, brightness and contrast.

 

13. Increasing file size of the photo may only make the quality of the photo worse. Please check and compare a few shots to choose the best one. There are details you may see on one photo that you haven’t seen on the other.

 

14. Crop/cut excessive blank space and borders to allow art (with or without a frame at your choice) to be displayed on the final photo.

 

15. Compare photo with original Art piece, to make sure your photo does not contain anything that is not on the original.

 

16. Save the photo as JPG at with compression set to maximum quality.