Join The Create! Collective

Premium community and resources for working and emerging artists

The support, tools, and connections you need to build a sustainable creative career, available to you every day, all year long.

Why Artists Join

Building a creative career can feel isolating. You are making critical decisions without a sounding board, navigating gallery relationships without guidance, and wondering if anyone else truly gets the specific challenges of doing this work professionally.

The Create! Collective exists to change that.

We are a global community of working artists and creative entrepreneurs who believe sustainable careers are built with:

✦ Peer support from artists who understand your journey

✦ Practical resources you can use immediately

✦ Expert guidance without the five-figure price tag

✦ Real connections that open real doors

What You Get as a Member

💬 Private Member Community Connect with artists around the world. Share opportunities, troubleshoot challenges, celebrate wins, and build lasting peer relationships with people who understand exactly what this path requires.

📚 Comprehensive Resource Library 100+ expert videos, pitch templates, pricing frameworks, and business strategy lessons covering every dimension of running a creative career, from gallery relationships to sustainable income to public visibility. Searchable by topic so you find what you need when you need it.

🎙 2 Live Monthly Calls Workshop sessions hosted by founder Ekaterina Popova plus community Q&A circles with artist and educator Sara Glupker. Occasional guest speakers throughout the year. Every session is recorded and added to your library so you never miss a thing.

🌟 Expert Interviews and Masterclasses Learn directly from gallerists including Liz Lidgett and Sara McCorriston of Paradigm Gallery, collectors, curators, and leading creative voices including Ashley Longshore, The Jealous Curator, Sonia Borrell, and more.

📣 Member Visibility Share your exhibitions, studio sales, and events through our Instagram community @createcollectivehq. Tag us as a collaborator to reach our engaged audience of artists and collectors.

🖼 Annual Member Exhibitions on Artsy Exhibit and sell your work in our curated member-only shows on the Create! Projects Artsy partner account. Your work, in front of collectors and art world professionals, on one of the most respected platforms in the contemporary art market.

💳 Choose Your Membership

🌱 Monthly $39 per month

✔ Full access to everything

✔ Cancel anytime

✔ The right choice if you want to start with flexibility

🖼 Built by Artists, for Artists

This community was created by artists who understand what it feels like to make critical career decisions alone. We built the Create! Collective to offer the support, strategy, and community we wished we had as the art world continued to evolve.

Ekaterina (Kat) Popova is a contemporary artist with nearly a decade as a working professional, international gallery representation, and the founder of Create! Magazine, a platform with a print publication, a podcast with over one million downloads, and two co-authored books on creative entrepreneurship.

🤝 Your creative career does not have to be a solo effort.

The resources are here. The community is here. The people who get it are already inside.

Join the Create! Collective today and get immediate access to everything.

Cancel anytime. If it’s not the right fit, you won’t be billed again.