5 Online Art Prints Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start An Online Art Prints Business

The art print is a fast-growing segment. Although there is a lot of competition in the fine art marketplace, selling original art prints online can be profitable.

You do not have to rely on original artwork sales alone for financial stability in your artistic career. Selling copies and digital art from different artists is a simpler way of starting your online art print business.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a online art prints business:

1. Goober Prints ($79.2K/year)

How much they make: $79.2K/year
Current team size:

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Revenue
They grew the business to $6.6K/month
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Learn more about starting an online art prints business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start an online art prints business?
-> Pros and cons of an online art prints business

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established online art prints business

Other resources

2. Amrit Pal Singh ($1.32M/year)

How much they make: $1.32M/year
Current team size: 2

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Amrit started Amrit Pal Singh about 15 years ago
Revenue
Amrit grew the business to $110K/month
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3. Iris Scott Fine Arts ($1M/year)

How much they make: $1M/year
Current team size:

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Artist Iris Scott crossed the $1 million revenue/year mark as an independent creative artist through business partnerships and social media promotion, with a Facebook following of 346K and an Instagram following of 241K.

About
Iris started Iris Scott Fine Arts about 13 years ago
Revenue
Iris grew the business to $83.3K/month
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