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If you post art online long enough, you’ll eventually get a message from an account with a big following, telling you your work is amazing and offering to feature you to their audience. All you have to do is pay a small fee. It sounds like a good deal. It’s not. It’s a pretty…
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If you sell art commissions online, you’ve probably heard some version of this story, or lived it yourself. It’s called the overpayment scam, and it’s a variation on the old fake check scam that’s been around for decades. The internet just gave it a new coat of paint. It…
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If you’re an artist with any kind of online presence, you’ve probably gotten an email or DM that made your heart skip a beat. Someone from a gallery says they love your work and want to feature it in an upcoming show. It feels like validation. It feels like the moment you’ve been…
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