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4. Instagram in the place for artists like you nowadays. I started posting my paintings there

Thu Jul 13, 2017, 12:50 PM

Jul 2017

8 months ago after my spouse encouraged me to do so and now I have 225 followers who came out of nowhere to "like" my stuff.
www.instagram.com/studioksee
I'm not tearing up the world but some notable art critics and famous celebrities have all liked and/or commented on my work.
It is all very encouraging.
Put all your stuff up there with hashtags and the people will come to you.

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In 15 days, my art blog shall die. [View all] retrowire Jul 2017 OP

I'm sorry... Even though I'm horribly ignorant at deconstructing fine art Blue_Tires Jul 2017 #1

I guess I'm not the social media type. retrowire Jul 2017 #3

I like what you do. I wish I could DO art but I can't so I write about great art... CTyankee Jul 2017 #2

Instagram in the place for artists like you nowadays. I started posting my paintings there TeamPooka Jul 2017 #4

Hmmmmm retrowire Jul 2017 #5

and video TeamPooka Jul 2017 #6

I would turn your peoms etc stuff into images and post them that way. TeamPooka Jul 2017 #7

Seems like it was a good outlet for you. femmocrat Jul 2017 #8

No complaints but here's a look at how hard it is to encourage traffic. retrowire Jul 2017 #9

Personally speaking...it's a very difficult blog to read. Atman Jul 2017 #10

Ads? There are no ads. retrowire Jul 2017 #11