Co-Create with Someone
Make art together, build friendships, and learn from each other. Connect with artists whose skills and ideas bring a new perspective to your practice.
Share a project, exchange approaches, and find someone to create with.
Creators ‘N’ Common, The Artist Foundation’s community
Create With Purpose.
Where Artists receive empowerment through our mission.
A home to grow your practice, exchange ideas, and find your creative people.
Our Purpose
Authentic.
There is talent that no one ever sees, hears, nor speaks of. The Artist Foundation seeks to uplift those overlooked, underprivileged, and/or forgotten artists and empowers their vision with a spotlight, community support, resources, and, when possible, fundraising.
Your CircleAll kinds of art.Thoughtful exchange.Collective possibility.
Creators ‘N’ CommonDifferent practices. Common ground.
Creators ‘N’ Common
There is room for
your kind of creative
Many perspectives. One shared space.
Fine Arts
Let’s Co-Create
Bring your painting, drawing, sculpting, film, or photography into a circle of artists who share ideas and create together.
Let’s Co-Create
A Library of Aspiration of Inspiration
Free Access Resources
Explore shared knowledge, practical tips, and perspectives beyond the classroom. Ask questions and learn from artists with professional experience.
Share resources and questions with the community. Professional artists can volunteer their experience and guidance.
Changing the Industry
Take part in dialogue, debate, and collective action as we work toward an organized artist workforce and better conditions for creators.
Exchange experiences, discuss the challenges artists face, and explore ways to act together.
What we have in common
Ending Exploitation.
Cultivating A Circle
Serious about art.
And a little less serious about ourselves.
Better Together
Innovating.
Learning.
Creating.
Let’s Make
Something Beautiful
We welcome conversations with artist communities, collectors, investors, donors, workshop organizers, and companies. Let’s explore how we can support artists and create together.
Bring an idea for a workshop, a collaborative project, or a way to support artists. We’d love to hear what we could make together.
A few things you might be wonderingBefore you
Before you
say hello.
Who is CNC for?+
Creators ‘N’ Common welcomes aspiring and professional artists across all types of art. You can be exploring a creative practice or building on an established career.
Do I need a finished portfolio?+
No. You can introduce yourself with work in progress, a creative interest, or what you hope to explore. A portfolio link is optional.
Where does the community connect?+
Creators ‘N’ Common connects on Discord now, with in-person spaces planned. Use the introduction form to tell us about yourself and request joining information.
What kind of art belongs here?+
All types of art are welcome, including Fine Arts, Digital Arts, Media Arts, and Music. We welcome aspiring and professional artists, including those exploring algorithmic, generative, and AI artwork.
What is your stance on AI?+
We are concerned about AI’s effects on artists and are approaching the subject through research and open discussion. We welcome AI, generative, and algorithmic artists into the conversation as we explore ethical solutions together. Detailed artwork eligibility and disclosure guidance is still being developed.
Can another community collaborate with CNC?+
Yes. Use the collaboration form to share your community, your idea, and what you’d like us to explore together. You don’t need a finished proposal to start a conversation.