Art Licensing

Last week, ArtSHINE returned to the Licensing Expo 2026 in Las Vegas. For many artists, surface designers, and creatives, attending...

Repeat patterns are everywhere. They appear on fabric, wallpaper, bedding, stationery, gift wrap, fashion, home décor, packaging, children’s products, and...

ArtSHINE is excited to announce that we will be attending Licensing Expo 2026, taking place from 19–21 May 2026 at...

Submitting your art for licensing can feel exciting. You have created the artwork. You have built the patterns. You have...

ArtSHINE Pixels Many artists believe they need hundreds of new designs before they can approach licensing. They think success comes...

Submitting your art can feel exciting. However, it can also feel stressful. Many artists, surface designers, illustrators, and fine artists...

Many artists believe that if they create a few beautiful patterns, they already have a collection. However, this is where...

Many creatives do not struggle because they have no ideas. They struggle because they have too many feelings around the...

A Practical Guide for Artists & Surface Designers Going to a licensing tradeshow for the first time can feel exciting…...

Ava & Leopld created by Anthony Van Lam Many artists dream of creating a character that people love. They imagine...