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How to Set Up Your Artist Page

Learn to create your WXLLSPACE artist profile with step-by-step instructions for account setup, portfolio requirements, and image guidelines.

Updated over 2 months ago

Video Tutorial

For a visual walkthrough of the entire artist page setup process, please watch our tutorial video below: [Video Tutorial Link]

Overview

Your artist page is your professional presence on WXLLSPACE. This guide walks you through creating a compelling profile that will help property owners discover your work and artistic style.

Step-by-Step Setup Process

1. Create Your Account

  • Click "Log In" on the WXLLSPACE homepage

  • Select "Create New Account"

  • Enter your artist name (this will be your display name/tag)

  • Provide your email address

  • Create a secure password

2. Complete Your Profile Information

  • Enter your full legal name

  • Add your preferred contact information

  • Include your Instagram handle (without the @ symbol)

  • Add your website URL (if available)

  • Copy and paste your artist biography/description

  • Enter your location (studio address or general area)

3. Upload Profile Photo

  • Click the upload area to select a profile photo

  • Choose a high-quality image of your logo or a professional headshot

  • The system will crop your image to fit the circular profile picture format

4. Select Your Art Styles

  • Choose up to 5 style categories that best represent your work

  • These styles help property owners find artists whose aesthetic matches their vision

  • You can update these selections at any time

5. Add Portfolio Images

  • Upload up to 16 portfolio images showcasing your best mural work

  • Ensure images clearly demonstrate your artistic style and technical ability

  • Include varied examples that showcase your range and versatility

Portfolio Image Requirements

File Formats and Resolutions

  • Recommended formats: JPG, PNG, or HEIF

  • Optimal resolution: 4K (3840 Γ— 2160 pixels) or higher

  • Aspect ratio: Any ratio is acceptable, but images will be displayed in a grid format

File Size Limits

  • Maximum file size: 10MB per image

  • The system will automatically compress larger images to WebP format

  • Compression maintains visual quality while improving page loading speed

Portfolio Limits

  • Current limit: 16 portfolio images

  • Coming in 2025: Expanded capacity for up to 24 images

Tips for an Effective Artist Page

Portfolio Image Selection

  • Choose high-quality, well-lit photographs of your work

  • Include different angles and detail shots of complex murals

  • Show variety in scale, style, and setting to demonstrate versatility

  • Include in-progress shots only if they add significant value

Biography Writing

  • Keep your bio concise but informative (100-200 words recommended)

  • Highlight your experience, notable projects, and artistic philosophy

  • Mention any specialized techniques or unique approaches to mural creation

  • Include relevant credentials, education, or significant achievements

Location Information

  • Be as specific as possible with your location

  • If you're willing to travel for projects, mention your service radius

  • For privacy reasons, you can list a general area rather than your exact studio address

FAQ

Which file formats and resolutions are recommended?

We recommend uploading JPG, PNG, or HEIF files at 4K resolution (3840 Γ— 2160 pixels) for optimal quality. Higher resolutions are accepted and will display beautifully on high-resolution screens.

Will the system resize large images?

Yes, the system will automatically compress images larger than 10MB to WebP format. This conversion maintains visual quality while ensuring fast loading times for your portfolio page.

Is there a limit on total portfolio images?

Currently, you can upload up to 16 portfolio images. We're working to expand this limit to 24 images in 2025 to give you more opportunities to showcase your work.

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