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Painttwits

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A start up that connects artists directly with collectors. A full description of how this business model works can be found at www.painttwits.com. The company seeks partners and investors.

The company also provides a forum for anyone interested in becoming an art critic to do so and for that individual to receive compensation based on performance.

Milestones

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  Painttwits — Painttwits responds to Google's Art Project: I may have inadvertently helped layout the design for www.googleartproject.com/. Some of the similarities between their newly launched site and the publicly shared plans of my company are uncanny. (2/3/11)
  Posted 2/3/11 at 9:50am via blogspot.com
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  Painttwits — Introduces Artist search. Painttwits artist search currently searches over twenty different websites that sell original artworks by tens of thousands of different artists. With a focus on younger less established artists. (1/18/11)
  Posted 1/19/11 at 8:54am via blogspot.com
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  Painttwits — Release of Painttwits ArtCart. A Google template designed to help artists sell their work online. It provides a simple interface with links to a Google spread sheet. Although this was designed for artists, any small manufacturer may use it free of charge. (11/22/09)
  Posted 11/24/09 at 7:28am via wordpress.com
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  Painttwits — Launch of a blog that connects artists with companies wishing to have their logo or product included in a work of fine art. (11/11/09)
  Posted 11/12/09 at 12:58pm via blogspot.com

Videos

Screenshots

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Above: Home page
Uploaded: 2/8/11

Sources

1. Corporate Art / Paintwits Style (corporateartstyle.blogspot.com) [edit]
2. Introducing the Painttwits ArtCart (painttwits.wordpress.com) [edit]
3. http://painttwits.com/search/ (painttwits.blogspot.com) [edit]
4. Google Art Project: a first step in the right direction (painttwits.blogspot.com) [edit]