fb-trigger
Turn Your Art Practice into a ProfessionTurn Your Art Practice into a Profession
Take the quiz to get your personalized plan

Turn Your Art Practice into a Profession

The Mentoring App that Helps You Build a Career out of your Artwork
The Mentoring App that Helps You Build a Career out of your Artwork
  • Personalized curriculum for every stage of your journey
  • Daily studio habits, AI feedback, and expert guidance
  • Achieve career milestones with a global artist community
Ty Nathan Clark
Created byTy Nathan Clark
Multi-disciplinary artist for 30+ years. Hosts the Just Make Art podcast. Mentor to working artists across 22 countries.
Background
Hero image

Today's Studio Session

60 min • Foundational Practice

Continue session
Take the quiz to get your personalized plan
See what's inside the program ↓

You can make the work. So why does it feel like nothing is happening?

Nobody teaches artists how to be artists in the world, how to build a practice that sustains you, how to get your work seen, how to navigate the business of making art without losing the soul of it. Most mentorship programs either stay too abstract ("follow your vision") or too transactional ("here's how to sell on Instagram").
This is neither. This is the curriculum I wish I'd had at 28.

One complete framework for a sustainable art career, all in your pocket.

Feature image

Nice job!

You crushed your goal of completing 3 curriculum modules this month.

event

Find Your Foundation

Revisit and strengthen your most basic tools: studio practice, your artistic identity, and the daily rhythms that make a career possible.

brush

Enhance Your Visibility

Begin (or ramp up) showing your work, building an audience, navigating galleries and the art world, with a guide who's seen it all.

emoji_events

Build Your Resilience

Set yourself up for the long game. Develop your mindset, sense of sustainability, and keep making work when the world makes it hard.

The only app you need

You Were Never Supposed to Figure This Out Alone.

I've mentored 70+ artists across 21 countries. Every one shares the same problem: real talent, and a gap they couldn't close alone. They had the work; they had the willpower. What was missing? A structure that was grounded in reality.

That's what this is: A daily practice. A proven path. A mentor who's been in the studio long enough to know what you're up against and how to get through it.

Turn Your Art Practice into a ProfessionTurn Your Art Practice into a Profession
Take the quiz to get your personalized plan

Turn Your Art Practice into a Profession

The Mentoring App that Helps You Build a Career out of your Artwork
The Mentoring App that Helps You Build a Career out of your Artwork
  • Personalized curriculum for every stage of your journey
  • Daily studio habits, AI feedback, and expert guidance
  • Achieve career milestones with a global artist community
Ty Nathan Clark
Created byTy Nathan Clark
Multi-disciplinary artist for 30+ years. Hosts the Just Make Art podcast. Mentor to working artists across 22 countries.
Background
Hero image

Today's Studio Session

60 min • Foundational Practice

Continue session
Take the quiz to get your personalized plan
See what's inside the program ↓

You can make the work. So why does it feel like nothing is happening?

Nobody teaches artists how to be artists in the world, how to build a practice that sustains you, how to get your work seen, how to navigate the business of making art without losing the soul of it. Most mentorship programs either stay too abstract ("follow your vision") or too transactional ("here's how to sell on Instagram").
This is neither. This is the curriculum I wish I'd had at 28.

One complete framework for a sustainable art career, all in your pocket.

Feature image

Nice job!

You crushed your goal of completing 3 curriculum modules this month.

event

Find Your Foundation

Revisit and strengthen your most basic tools: studio practice, your artistic identity, and the daily rhythms that make a career possible.

brush

Enhance Your Visibility

Begin (or ramp up) showing your work, building an audience, navigating galleries and the art world, with a guide who's seen it all.

emoji_events

Build Your Resilience

Set yourself up for the long game. Develop your mindset, sense of sustainability, and keep making work when the world makes it hard.

The only app you need

You Were Never Supposed to Figure This Out Alone.

I've mentored 70+ artists across 21 countries. Every one shares the same problem: real talent, and a gap they couldn't close alone. They had the work; they had the willpower. What was missing? A structure that was grounded in reality.

That's what this is: A daily practice. A proven path. A mentor who's been in the studio long enough to know what you're up against and how to get through it.

Feature showcase

Daily Briefing

Skill Drill

Today's Studio Session

60 min • Foundational Practice

Start session

Reflection Journal

Including everything you need to succeed:

palette

Personalized curriculum tailored to your goals and artistic journey

keyboard_arrow_down

Follow a step-by-step curriculum that adapts to your skill level, interests, and ambitions.

brush

Daily studio practice to build discipline and creative momentum

keyboard_arrow_down

Stay consistent with guided studio sessions, creative prompts, and progress tracking every day.

school

Foundational skill lessons grounded in real-world art practice

keyboard_arrow_down

Master core techniques with concise lessons, practical exercises, and actionable takeaways from expert mentorship.

psychology

AI-powered feedback on your artwork and reflections

keyboard_arrow_down

Receive instant, personalized feedback and encouragement to help you improve and stay motivated.

edit_note

Guided reflection & journaling to deepen your creative process

keyboard_arrow_down

Capture insights, track growth, and clarify your artistic vision with daily reflection prompts and analysis.

flag

Career challenges to achieve real-world milestones

keyboard_arrow_down

Complete weekly projects that build your portfolio, artist statement, and professional presence step by step.

insights

Progress tracking for studio habits, curriculum, and career goals

keyboard_arrow_down

Visualize your journey, celebrate milestones, and see your growth as an artist over time.

auto_stories

Mentor-guided lessons from Ty Nathan Clark’s proven approach

keyboard_arrow_down

Learn directly from an experienced artist-mentor with practical advice, stories, and real-world strategies.

star

Ongoing growth with new content and advanced tracks

keyboard_arrow_down

Keep evolving with fresh lessons, advanced modules, and personalized recommendations for lifelong artistic development.

Created by Ty Nathan Clark

"After decades navigating the art world, I built a mentorship platform I wish I’d had."

Ty Nathan Clark

Ty Nathan Clark

Multi-disciplinary artist for 30+ years. Hosts the Just Make Art podcast. Mentor to working artists across 22 countries.

I'm Ty Nathan Clark, a multi-disciplinary artist and co-host of the Just Make Art podcast. I've been making art for 30 years, have shown work across the US, Canada and Europe. I have mentored 76 working artists over the last 7 years from 21 countries using this program. I was mentored by renown artist Makoto Fujimura. I made a documentary that premiered at SXSW. I have been exactly where you are, and I know what the path forward actually looks like. This program can help you on your journey as an artist, you just have to want it!

Meet Ty Nathan Clark & the App

Follow Ty's proven process & build a thriving art practice

Establish disciplined, consistent studio habits
Master foundational skills in your chosen medium
Develop and articulate your unique artistic voice
Build a cohesive, professional body of work
Give and receive constructive critique for growth
Navigate galleries, exhibitions, and career opportunities
Expand your network with artists and art professionals
Create a sustainable, long-term creative routine
Overcome setbacks and build artistic resilience
Set and achieve real-world career milestones
AI-POWERED COACHING

Every single day in the app is 100% personalized to you.

Built with Ty Nathan Clark's curriculum and years of experience mentoring artists in 21 countries, this app is unlike anything you've ever used before. Your entire experience will be designed for you.

book

Dynamic Composition Mastery

Personalized Lesson • 14 min

Strengthen your compositional skills with a guided, hands-on lesson tailored to your current portfolio and artistic goals. This activity helps you analyze, sketch, and refine dynamic arrangements, building a foundation for more impactful artwork.

What to do
wb_sunny
Visual Warm-Up: Thumbnails
3 min
chevron_right
analytics
Analyze a Masterwork
4 min
chevron_right
edit
Sketch Your Own Composition
6 min
chevron_right
assignment
Reflect & Refine
3 min
chevron_right
How it works

Build your art career in 4 simple steps

It only takes a few minutes to get started

Onboarding Quiz

What’s your top priority as an artist right now?

Build consistent studio habits
Master foundational art skills
Develop my unique artistic voice
Achieve career milestones (exhibitions, sales, etc.)
1

Complete the onboarding quiz

Share your artistic background, goals, and challenges so the app can personalize your mentorship journey from day one.

Your Plan

Week 1

Studio Foundations

Set up your creative space
Design your studio routine
Overcome resistance exercises
Start 7-day practice streak
Week 2Upcoming

Mastering Fundamentals

2

Get your personalized plan

Receive a step-by-step curriculum tailored to your needs, outlining clear modules, projects, and milestones for your growth.

Today, June 27

6
V

Daily Briefing

Update • 1 min

Skill Drill

Exercise • 10 min

Foundational Studio Practice

Session • 60 min

Reflection Journal

Journal • 4 min

3

Follow daily tasks to stay on track

Engage in daily studio sessions, lessons, and reflections—plus get AI-powered feedback and support from a global artist community.

Your Progress

How Ready Are You To Overcome Resistance And Build A Studio Routine Like World Renown Artist?

49.2 score

as of Jun 23

MarchJune

Studio Consistency

85%

as of Jun 23

MarchJune
4

Track progress & see real results

Monitor your studio consistency, curriculum completion, and career milestones as you build a sustainable, visible art practice.

It only takes 2 minutes to get started

starstarstarstarstar

See how Ty Nathan Clark has changed lives around the world

76 ARTISTS ACROSS 21 COUNTRIES.

Quote
As one of the first artists mentored by Ty Nathan Clark. This program helped me develop a unique artistic voice and gain the confidence to pursue opportunities like an art residency in Tuscany. I also learned learn the importance of mentorship in building self-expression and professional growth.
Kasia K.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Kasia K.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
Through Ty’s program I learned pivotal insights about artistic growth: the importance of listening to your work and recognizing when it's guiding you toward a new direction. Artists will learn how to identify when their current approach isn't working and how to pivot creatively by following the intuitive signals within their paintings.
Louise F.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Louise F.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a transformative journey through Ty’s mentorship program. It empowered me to build a professional art career by creating a website, selling original work, and curating exhibitions. Learning the practical steps and confidence gained to achieve significant milestones like exhibitions and residencies.
Vered B.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Vered B.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a very transformative experience in the mentorship program. It helped me navigate personal challenges and artistic uncertainty, while Learning the importance of perseverance, self-commitment, and finding clarity in my creative journey through mentorship.
Gianna T.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Gianna T.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
The program brought me the transformative practice of working on multiple art pieces simultaneously, as encouraged by mentor Ty Nathan Clark. You will learn how embracing this approach can expand their creative process, foster risk-taking, and revitalize a studio practice by allowing ideas to evolve dynamically across works. Artists will gain insight into overcoming initial discomfort to unlock greater artistic growth and discovery and learn importance of embracing artistic influences to foster growth and evolution in your work. It helps artists overcome the fear of losing originality by understanding that influence is a natural and vital part of the creative process.
Jaclyn G.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Jaclyn G.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a very transformative experience in Ty Nathan Clark's mentorship program, the program helped me break creative barriers and explore diverse artistic avenues. I learned the importance of giving myself permission to experiment and create work that truly resonates with my soul, beyond commercial success. These insights encourage artists to embrace exploration and unlock new opportunities in their careers.
Eric B.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Eric B.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
Ty’s mentorship helped me confidently navigate art residency and show applications. I learned the importance of developing a core artistic identity while adapting style for different opportunities, gaining practical insights to prepare and present their work effectively. There was great value in embracing experimentation while developing depth in my artistic practice. You will learn how to balance exploration with focused growth to strengthen creative decisions and mature a unique style.
Jenny R.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Jenny R.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
FAQ

Your questions, answered

Who is this app for?
expand_more
What will I learn in this app?
expand_more
How much time do I need to dedicate to this app?
expand_more
Is this app suitable for beginners?
expand_more
How personalized is the experience?
expand_more
What kind of support is available?
expand_more
Today's the day

Start building a sustainable, visible, and fulfilling art practice

You’re only minutes away from getting your personalized visual art mentorship plan. Start achieving your creative and professional goals today alongside Ty Nathan Clark.

targetArt Coaching & Artist Mentorship for Visual Artists of any Medium
6
V

Good evening!

Loading...

list_alt
No activities available for today.
Today
Plan
Progress
Coach
Quick Activity Update
more_horiz
What should I focus on today?
02:08 AM
Today, we'll focus on strengthening your compositional skills and experimenting with new arrangements. These are essential for developing a unique visual language and making your work stand out in any medium.
02:08 AM
I'm traveling and only have 5 minutes today. Can you update my activities?
02:09 AM
Absolutely! I'll condense today's session to a quick thumbnail sketch exercise. This way, you’ll still build your composition skills and keep your creative momentum going, even on a busy day.
02:09 AM
targetArt Coaching & Artist Mentorship for Visual Artists of any Medium
6
V

Good evening!

Loading...

list_alt
No activities available for today.
You're on a roll!
6 day streak
Today is June 27
check
check
check
check
check
check
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
infoWhat counts towards your streak?
checkReview a progress update
checkFinish a lesson
checkComplete an activity or session
checkTrack a measurement
Today
Plan
Progress
Coach

Your Plan

calendar_month
No plan data available for this app.
Today
Plan
Progress
Coach

Your Progress

monitoring
No measurements configured for this app yet.
Today
Plan
Progress
Coach

Including everything you need to succeed:

palette

Personalized curriculum tailored to your goals and artistic journey

keyboard_arrow_down

Follow a step-by-step curriculum that adapts to your skill level, interests, and ambitions.

brush

Daily studio practice to build discipline and creative momentum

keyboard_arrow_down

Stay consistent with guided studio sessions, creative prompts, and progress tracking every day.

school

Foundational skill lessons grounded in real-world art practice

keyboard_arrow_down

Master core techniques with concise lessons, practical exercises, and actionable takeaways from expert mentorship.

psychology

AI-powered feedback on your artwork and reflections

keyboard_arrow_down

Receive instant, personalized feedback and encouragement to help you improve and stay motivated.

edit_note

Guided reflection & journaling to deepen your creative process

keyboard_arrow_down

Capture insights, track growth, and clarify your artistic vision with daily reflection prompts and analysis.

flag

Career challenges to achieve real-world milestones

keyboard_arrow_down

Complete weekly projects that build your portfolio, artist statement, and professional presence step by step.

insights

Progress tracking for studio habits, curriculum, and career goals

keyboard_arrow_down

Visualize your journey, celebrate milestones, and see your growth as an artist over time.

auto_stories

Mentor-guided lessons from Ty Nathan Clark’s proven approach

keyboard_arrow_down

Learn directly from an experienced artist-mentor with practical advice, stories, and real-world strategies.

star

Ongoing growth with new content and advanced tracks

keyboard_arrow_down

Keep evolving with fresh lessons, advanced modules, and personalized recommendations for lifelong artistic development.

Created by Ty Nathan Clark

"After decades navigating the art world, I built a mentorship platform I wish I’d had."

Ty Nathan Clark

Ty Nathan Clark

Multi-disciplinary artist for 30+ years. Hosts the Just Make Art podcast. Mentor to working artists across 22 countries.

I'm Ty Nathan Clark, a multi-disciplinary artist and co-host of the Just Make Art podcast. I've been making art for 30 years, have shown work across the US, Canada and Europe. I have mentored 76 working artists over the last 7 years from 21 countries using this program. I was mentored by renown artist Makoto Fujimura. I made a documentary that premiered at SXSW. I have been exactly where you are, and I know what the path forward actually looks like. This program can help you on your journey as an artist, you just have to want it!

Meet Ty Nathan Clark & the App

Follow Ty's proven process & build a thriving art practice

Establish disciplined, consistent studio habits
Master foundational skills in your chosen medium
Develop and articulate your unique artistic voice
Build a cohesive, professional body of work
Give and receive constructive critique for growth
Navigate galleries, exhibitions, and career opportunities
Expand your network with artists and art professionals
Create a sustainable, long-term creative routine
Overcome setbacks and build artistic resilience
Set and achieve real-world career milestones
AI-POWERED COACHING

Every single day in the app is 100% personalized to you.

Built with Ty Nathan Clark's curriculum and years of experience mentoring artists in 21 countries, this app is unlike anything you've ever used before. Your entire experience will be designed for you.

book

Dynamic Composition Mastery

Personalized Lesson • 14 min

Strengthen your compositional skills with a guided, hands-on lesson tailored to your current portfolio and artistic goals. This activity helps you analyze, sketch, and refine dynamic arrangements, building a foundation for more impactful artwork.

What to do
wb_sunny
Visual Warm-Up: Thumbnails
3 min
chevron_right
analytics
Analyze a Masterwork
4 min
chevron_right
edit
Sketch Your Own Composition
6 min
chevron_right
assignment
Reflect & Refine
3 min
chevron_right
How it works

Build your art career in 4 simple steps

It only takes a few minutes to get started

Onboarding Quiz

What’s your top priority as an artist right now?

Build consistent studio habits
Master foundational art skills
Develop my unique artistic voice
Achieve career milestones (exhibitions, sales, etc.)
1

Complete the onboarding quiz

Share your artistic background, goals, and challenges so the app can personalize your mentorship journey from day one.

Your Plan

Week 1

Studio Foundations

Set up your creative space
Design your studio routine
Overcome resistance exercises
Start 7-day practice streak
Week 2Upcoming

Mastering Fundamentals

2

Get your personalized plan

Receive a step-by-step curriculum tailored to your needs, outlining clear modules, projects, and milestones for your growth.

Today, June 27

6
V

Daily Briefing

Update • 1 min

Skill Drill

Exercise • 10 min

Foundational Studio Practice

Session • 60 min

Reflection Journal

Journal • 4 min

3

Follow daily tasks to stay on track

Engage in daily studio sessions, lessons, and reflections—plus get AI-powered feedback and support from a global artist community.

Your Progress

How Ready Are You To Overcome Resistance And Build A Studio Routine Like World Renown Artist?

49.2 score

as of Jun 23

MarchJune

Studio Consistency

85%

as of Jun 23

MarchJune
4

Track progress & see real results

Monitor your studio consistency, curriculum completion, and career milestones as you build a sustainable, visible art practice.

It only takes 2 minutes to get started

starstarstarstarstar

See how Ty Nathan Clark has changed lives around the world

76 ARTISTS ACROSS 21 COUNTRIES.

Quote
As one of the first artists mentored by Ty Nathan Clark. This program helped me develop a unique artistic voice and gain the confidence to pursue opportunities like an art residency in Tuscany. I also learned learn the importance of mentorship in building self-expression and professional growth.
Kasia K.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Kasia K.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
Through Ty’s program I learned pivotal insights about artistic growth: the importance of listening to your work and recognizing when it's guiding you toward a new direction. Artists will learn how to identify when their current approach isn't working and how to pivot creatively by following the intuitive signals within their paintings.
Louise F.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Louise F.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a transformative journey through Ty’s mentorship program. It empowered me to build a professional art career by creating a website, selling original work, and curating exhibitions. Learning the practical steps and confidence gained to achieve significant milestones like exhibitions and residencies.
Vered B.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Vered B.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a very transformative experience in the mentorship program. It helped me navigate personal challenges and artistic uncertainty, while Learning the importance of perseverance, self-commitment, and finding clarity in my creative journey through mentorship.
Gianna T.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Gianna T.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
The program brought me the transformative practice of working on multiple art pieces simultaneously, as encouraged by mentor Ty Nathan Clark. You will learn how embracing this approach can expand their creative process, foster risk-taking, and revitalize a studio practice by allowing ideas to evolve dynamically across works. Artists will gain insight into overcoming initial discomfort to unlock greater artistic growth and discovery and learn importance of embracing artistic influences to foster growth and evolution in your work. It helps artists overcome the fear of losing originality by understanding that influence is a natural and vital part of the creative process.
Jaclyn G.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Jaclyn G.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
I had a very transformative experience in Ty Nathan Clark's mentorship program, the program helped me break creative barriers and explore diverse artistic avenues. I learned the importance of giving myself permission to experiment and create work that truly resonates with my soul, beyond commercial success. These insights encourage artists to embrace exploration and unlock new opportunities in their careers.
Eric B.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Eric B.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
Quote
Ty’s mentorship helped me confidently navigate art residency and show applications. I learned the importance of developing a core artistic identity while adapting style for different opportunities, gaining practical insights to prepare and present their work effectively. There was great value in embracing experimentation while developing depth in my artistic practice. You will learn how to balance exploration with focused growth to strengthen creative decisions and mature a unique style.
Jenny R.'s profile
starstarstarstarstar
Jenny R.
VERIFIED CUSTOMER
FAQ

Your questions, answered

Who is this app for?
expand_more
What will I learn in this app?
expand_more
How much time do I need to dedicate to this app?
expand_more
Is this app suitable for beginners?
expand_more
How personalized is the experience?
expand_more
What kind of support is available?
expand_more
Today's the day

Start building a sustainable, visible, and fulfilling art practice

You’re only minutes away from getting your personalized visual art mentorship plan. Start achieving your creative and professional goals today alongside Ty Nathan Clark.