
We’re excited to help transform your original piece into a collectible ArtPics art card. To ensure your art can be properly encapsulated and presented, please review the preparation steps and submission standards below.
Artwork Size
Your final artwork must be 2.5 inches x 3.5 inches. Artwork cannot be any larger than 2.5"x3.5" and must be no thicker than .25" (1/4 inch).
• You can find recommended paper and surface options here
• Side edges should be clean and even for encapsulation
Medium & Materials
You may use a wide range of materials including:
• Painting (acrylic, oil, watercolor, etc.)
• Ink, pencil, or mixed media
• Photography or printed digital art
Important:
• Artwork must be fully dry before shipping
• Avoid loose materials (glitter, sand, shedding textures)
• Extremely thick elements may prevent encapsulation
Signing & Back of Card Art
Write clearly:
• Artwork title
• Date created (D/M/Year)
• Edition number (if applicable)
• Your signature
⚠️ Leave the bottom 1 inch of the back blank for ArtPics processing
Preparing for Shipment
• Please include your Order Confirmation in your package
• Use a protective sleeve or place between rigid backing
• Do not tape directly to the art surface
• If you submitted more than one item, please ship products in the same order items were submitted under the ArtPics Submission Form - Artwork damaged in transit may not be encapsulated
Art Cards to be shipped to:
Gareb Shamus
c/o ArtPics Cards
55 West 14th St - Office 5B
New York, NY 10011
ArtPics Artist Submission Guidelines
ArtPics celebrates creativity, imagination, and artistic excellence across all cultures and genres. To maintain a respectful, inclusive, and premium standard for our community of collectors and creators, all submitted works must comply with these guidelines.
If you are ready to submit your card art to ArtPics, click the link below to complete the submission form