A marketplace connecting artists and venues.
Artists display and sell their work in high-traffic spaces
Venues earn commission on every sale.
Customers discover affordable local art.
Transform any
into an
Art Gallery
RTBurst
A marketplace connecting artists and venues.
Artists display and sell their work in high-traffic spaces
Venues earn commission on every sale.
Customers discover affordable local art.
Transform any
into an
Art Gallery
Transform any
into an
Art Gallery
RTBurst
No More:
Artist Gatekeepers
97% of artists never get gallery representation— and those who do give up 50-60% in commission
Underutilized Spaces
Too many public spaces are empty, while too many artists are seeking space to display and sell their work
Lack of Infrastructure for Art Commerce
There's no platform for sourcing local art, and no infrastructure for negotiating commission splits, handling shipping logistics, or tracking sales
Much art lives unseen while public spaces remain visually unused. ArtBurst exists to connect these two realities—so more art meets the public eye, and more places come alive.
At ArtBurst, we believe that…
Much art lives unseen while public spaces remain visually unused. ArtBurst exists to connect these two realities—so more art meets the public eye, and more places come alive.
At ArtBurst, we believe that…
Free for artists of all backgrounds who create 2D or 3D art pieces (including pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and artisan products). Turn any space into your storefront!
Free for artists of all backgrounds who create 2D or 3D art pieces (including pottery, jewelry, sculpture, and artisan products). Turn any space into your storefront!
Any Space can be an Art Gallery or Artisan Shop
Any Space can be an Art Gallery or Artisan Shop
Any Space can be an Art Gallery or Artisan Shop
Venues activate and beautify their spaces, attract new visitors, and earn a percentage on every sale—with zero upfront inventory costs.
Venues activate and beautify their spaces, attract new visitors, and earn a percentage on every sale—with zero upfront inventory costs.
Everyone should have access to Public Art
Everyday spaces are infused with creativity, making art visible and accessible to everyone
Everyday spaces are infused with creativity, making art visible and accessible to everyone
“The platform that transforms coffee shops into art galleries—and artists into entrepreneurs.”
Artists share
Artists share
Upload your portfolio, set your prices, and connect directly with ideal venues
Spaces host
Spaces host
Search for artists/artworks by style and genre and coordinate delivery (digital contracts handle all the details)
Display QR code
Display QR code
Artwork gets displayed with a QR code for instant discovery. Customers scan, learn about the artist, and purchase instantly with Apple Pay or credit card.
Sell instantly
Sell instantly
Customers take home their artowrk that day, and payment is automatically distributed to the artist and venue.
Why we’re building this.
Why we’re building this.
At Artburst, we believe art is relational and thrives through mutually symbiotic partnerships. By connecting artists and public spaces, we help communities grow and art flourish.
At Artburst, we believe art is relational and thrives through mutually symbiotic partnerships. By connecting artists and public spaces, we help communities grow and art flourish.
new marketplace.
new marketplace.
new marketplace.
Artburst connects artists directly with public-facing spaces, enabling art to be experienced, displayed, and sold—no gatekeepers.
Artburst connects artists directly with public-facing spaces, enabling art to be experienced, displayed, and sold—no gatekeepers.
Artburst connects artists directly with public-facing spaces, enabling art to be experienced, displayed, and sold—no gatekeepers.
Creative Renaissance.
creative renaissance.
Creative Renaissance.
Blank walls and empty spaces become revenue streams, while boosting the local art economy
Blank walls and empty spaces become revenue streams, while boosting the local art economy
Blank walls and empty spaces become revenue streams, while boosting the local art economy
Join the movement to bring art into everyday life.
Artists, venues, and art-lovers: signup for early access.
Break Free From Gallery Gatekeepers Display your work in 20+ high-traffic venues in your city. No application fees, no rejection letters, no middleman.
Your Art Career, On Your Terms Set your prices. Accept or decline venue proposals. Rotate artwork when you want. Update your portfolio in real-time.
High Commissions Keep 80% (vs 40% at traditional galleries)
Get Discovered Where People Actually Are Your art lives in cafés where 500+ people per week see it—not buried in Instagram's algorithm or hidden in a gallery across town.
Built-in Marketing Machine Every QR scan is a potential collector. Every sale includes your story. We turn foot traffic into fans.
Start Earning With Zero Investment: No setup fees. No monthly costs. No inventory to buy. Just approve artists, hang their work, and earn 15% on every piece sold.
Support Artists While Earning Passive Income: Turn empty walls and counter space into revenue. With zero inventory risk.
Become The Cultural Hub Of Your Neighborhood: Fresh art every quarter. Opening reception events. You're not just a café—you're a destination.
Marketing That Works For You: We promote your venue to artists and art lovers. Get featured in our city guides. Attract a creative, affluent demographic who values local culture.
We Handle The Headaches: Digital contracts, payment processing, asset liability, artist communications—all in one platform. No spreadsheets, no awkward conversations, no legal gray areas.
Break Free From Gallery Gatekeepers Display your work in 20+ high-traffic venues in your city. No application fees, no rejection letters, no middleman.
Your Art Career, On Your Terms Set your prices. Accept or decline venue proposals. Rotate artwork when you want. Update your portfolio in real-time.
High Commissions Keep 80% (vs 40% at traditional galleries)
Get Discovered Where People Actually Are Your art lives in cafés where 500+ people per week see it—not buried in Instagram's algorithm or hidden in a gallery across town.
Built-in Marketing Machine Every QR scan is a potential collector. Every sale includes your story. We turn foot traffic into fans.
Join the movement to bring art into everyday life.
Artists, venues, and art-lovers: signup for early access.
Break Free From Gallery Gatekeepers Display your work in 20+ high-traffic venues in your city. No application fees, no rejection letters, no middleman.
Your Art Career, On Your Terms Set your prices. Accept or decline venue proposals. Rotate artwork when you want. Update your portfolio in real-time.
High Commissions Keep 80% (vs 40% at traditional galleries)
Get Discovered Where People Actually Are Your art lives in cafés where 500+ people per week see it—not buried in Instagram's algorithm or hidden in a gallery across town.
Built-in Marketing Machine Every QR scan is a potential collector. Every sale includes your story. We turn foot traffic into fans.
Start Earning With Zero Investment: No setup fees. No monthly costs. No inventory to buy. Just approve artists, hang their work, and earn 15% on every piece sold.
Support Artists While Earning Passive Income: Turn empty walls and counter space into revenue. With zero inventory risk.
Become The Cultural Hub Of Your Neighborhood: Fresh art every quarter. Opening reception events. You're not just a café—you're a destination.
Marketing That Works For You: We promote your venue to artists and art lovers. Get featured in our city guides. Attract a creative, affluent demographic who values local culture.
We Handle The Headaches: Digital contracts, payment processing, asset liability, artist communications—all in one platform. No spreadsheets, no awkward conversations, no legal gray areas.
Explore Art in Context: See art in real spaces, not sterile galleries
One Purchase, Two Local Businesses Supported: Your $1,000 puts $800 in an artist's pocket and $150 to your favorite café. You're not just buying art—you're investing in your community's creative economy.
Instant Purchase: Scan, tap, buy. Art collecting made simple.
Accessible Prices: Find original art at prices that work for your budget
Discover New Artists Every Week: Exhibitions rotate. New art appears in your favorite spots. Your neighborhood becomes a living, breathing gallery you can explore on your daily coffee run..
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Artburst and how does it work?
Artburst connects artists looking to display and sell their work with high-traffic public spaces. Venues host the art, earn a commission on every sale, and customers discover unique local art through QR codes.
How do artists join and get their art displayed?
Artists can join by creating a profile and uploading their work through the platform. They can then reach out directly to venues to solicit their art, as well as receive requests from venues.
What venues are eligible?
Any public venues are able to participate, including cafes, retail shops, restaurants, medical facilities, hotels, salons, etc. If you have a blank wall or empty counter space, you have the potential to function as an art gallery or artisan gift shop!
What is Artburst and how does it work?
Artburst connects artists looking to display and sell their work with high-traffic public spaces. Venues host the art, earn a commission on every sale, and customers discover unique local art through QR codes.
How do artists join and get their art displayed?
Artists can join by creating a profile and uploading their work through the platform. They can then reach out directly to venues to solicit their art, as well as receive requests from venues.
What venues are eligible?
Any public venues are able to participate, including cafes, retail shops, restaurants, medical facilities, hotels, salons, etc. If you have a blank wall or empty counter space, you have the potential to function as an art gallery or artisan gift shop!
What is Artburst and how does it work?
Artburst connects artists looking to display and sell their work with high-traffic public spaces. Venues host the art, earn a commission on every sale, and customers discover unique local art through QR codes.
How do artists join and get their art displayed?
Artists can join by creating a profile and uploading their work through the platform. They can then reach out directly to venues to solicit their art, as well as receive requests from venues.
What venues are eligible?
Any public venues are able to participate, including cafes, retail shops, restaurants, medical facilities, hotels, salons, etc. If you have a blank wall or empty counter space, you have the potential to function as an art gallery or artisan gift shop!
What artists are eligible?
Any and all artists, ranging from ameauturs to professionals are welcome.
Are there any fees?
No! It is completely free to make an account and use the platform. There are no membership fees or payments required for either artists or venues. The platform takes a nominal percentage (roughly 5%) of each commission.
What type of Artwork is accepted?
We're launching with visual artists first to perfect the platform. This includes 2D wall art and 3D art pieces and artisan products that can be sold on a counter. Live performances, poetry, and other creative expressions are on our roadmap—join the waitlist to be first to know!"
What artists are eligible?
Any and all artists, ranging from ameauturs to professionals are welcome.
Are there any fees?
No! It is completely free to make an account and use the platform. There are no membership fees or payments required for either artists or venues. The platform takes a nominal percentage (roughly 5%) of each commission.
What type of Artwork is accepted?
We're launching with visual artists first to perfect the platform. This includes 2D wall art and 3D art pieces and artisan products that can be sold on a counter. Live performances, poetry, and other creative expressions are on our roadmap—join the waitlist to be first to know!"
What artists are eligible?
Any and all artists, ranging from ameauturs to professionals are welcome.
Are there any fees?
No! It is completely free to make an account and use the platform. There are no membership fees or payments required for either artists or venues. The platform takes a nominal percentage (roughly 5%) of each commission.
What type of Artwork is accepted?
We're launching with visual artists first to perfect the platform. This includes 2D wall art and 3D art pieces and artisan products that can be sold on a counter. Live performances, poetry, and other creative expressions are on our roadmap—join the waitlist to be first to know!"
Contact: Ren@artburst.co