Is DeviantART good for Commissions?

Deviantart is a great place for artists of all skill levels to make some money. Here are the steps to a flawless commission, one of the best ways to make money.

How do you do Commissions on DeviantART?

On your profile page, click on “Shop” and go to “Commissions”. You can then create a commission. Points earned in this way will go into your “earnings” in two weeks, and then you will be able to either cash them out with a creditcard, or Paypal.

How much should I charge for commissioned art?

Pay yourself a reasonable hourly wage, add the cost of materials and make that your asking price. For example, if materials cost $50, you take 20 hours to make the art, and you pay yourself $20 an hour to make it, then you price the art at $450 ($20 X 20 hours + $50 cost of materials).

How much do DeviantArt artists make?

These are the most current and bestselling themes. The best thing is to combine them. Famous artists earn from $1,000 to $60,000 and more per month (!). They have many imitators, but only the most hard-working are at the top of sales.

Can you convert DA points to money?

Points Guidelines to Remember: Any transfer of Points is binding and cannot be reversed. You are unable to convert Points back into currency. You can only give away 3,500 Points in a single transfer to another deviant or group, and you can only give 20,000 Points to one person in a year.

Is Ko fi good for commissions?

Ko-fi Commissions enable buyers to pay creators upfront, directly and with no platform fee. Because of this there is a very small chance that a buyer could open a dispute with their payment provider relating to a commission they purchased from you.

How much should I charge for digital art commissions?

PUBLISHED CREATORS – DIGITAL

HIGHEST AVERAGE
SKETCH $75 $29
BLACK & WHITE $65 $35
FULL COLOUR $120 $60
BUST $80 $30

Should I use PayPal for commissions?

PayPal charges a small commission on every transaction. The exact amount varies according to the type of account and the amount of the transaction. If this is a concern for you, check the commission rate before using PayPal.

Should I do art commissions?

Free commissions are a great way to get some practice, especially with subjects you might not pick yourself. One of the worst things you can do as an artist is find one thing you’re good at and never expand past that.

Can I earn money from DeviantArt?

If you have any art or you are an artist, and you would like to make money from home, DeviantART is the right place for you. You can sign up for free, start uploading your artwork, and begin selling immediately. Sell your prints–selling items on DeviantArt is easy once you upload them on the site.