About Us
Where Visual Art Connects, Creates & Grows
The visual arts are more than artworks—they are ideas, expressions, traditions, conversations, experiences, and opportunities that connect people across cultures and generations.
Our platform is created as a global digital ecosystem for visual art, bringing artists, art enthusiasts, educators, collectors, institutions, organisations, and creative communities together in one place.
From discovering inspiring artworks and learning from experienced mentors to participating in events, finding opportunities, connecting with communities, discovering creative venues, and accessing art supplies, the platform brings together the many dimensions of an artist’s journey.
The Identity, Artjanta
A name rooted in one of the world’s great artistic legacies.
The name Artjanta is inspired by Ajanta, one of the most remarkable landmarks in the history of world visual art. The Ajanta Caves preserve an extraordinary legacy of painting, sculpture, storytelling, craftsmanship, and visual expression created centuries ago. Their artistic excellence, narrative depth, and enduring influence continue to inspire the world of art.
Echoing this legacy, we coined Artjanta by bringing together Art and Ajanta. The name reflects our vision to create a global platform where ideas, knowledge, traditions, and contemporary practices come together.
One Platform. A World of Visual Art.
We believe technology can make the art world more accessible, connected, and collaborative without losing the richness of artistic traditions.
Whether you are an emerging artist looking for your first opportunity, an established artist seeking new collaborations, a student beginning your creative journey, an institution building an artistic community, or simply someone who loves art—there is a place for you here.
Our aim is to create an environment where artists can discover, learn, create, connect, collaborate, showcase, and grow.
A Vision for a Connected Art World
We believe visual art becomes more powerful when it is connected—to people, ideas, knowledge, opportunities, spaces, and communities. This platform is our attempt to bring these connections together and create a living ecosystem for visual art—one that makes art more accessible, celebrates artistic diversity, connects local and global communities, and embraces both traditional practices and contemporary possibilities. A place where visual art can be discovered, experienced, learned, created, shared, and grown.
Shivaprasad K Achar
Founder
Everything About Visual Art, In One Place
Our platform brings together the essential dimensions of the visual art ecosystem.
Art Community
Connect, collaborate, inspire, and grow with the global visual art fraternity together.
- Connect Art People worldwide through meaningful conversations, collaborations, and creative exchanges.
- Build lasting professional relationships across disciplines, cultures, and creative practices.
- Discover artists, thinkers, educators, and institutions shaping contemporary visual culture.
- Share knowledge, experiences, resources, and opportunities with fellow art enthusiasts.
- Collaborate on projects that transform ideas into meaningful artistic experiences.
Art Exhibit
From traditional techniques to AI possibilities, explore the evolving world of visual art.
- Discover artworks spanning traditional, contemporary, digital, and emerging artistic practices.
- Explore diverse artists, styles, techniques, cultures, and creative perspectives worldwide.
- Present your artworks through professional digital exhibitions and curated collections.
- Discover new possibilities emerging through technology, experimentation, and artificial intelligence.
- Experience visual art beyond geographical boundaries, galleries, and physical exhibition spaces.
Art Blog
Explore inspiring stories, research, insights, and trends shaping the visual art world.
- Read stories exploring artists, artworks, movements, traditions, and creative journeys.
- Discover research, perspectives, ideas, and conversations shaping visual culture.
- Learn about emerging trends influencing contemporary art and creative practices.
- Share knowledge through articles, essays, interviews, reviews, and visual narratives.
- Connect with ideas that encourage deeper thinking, appreciation, and artistic discovery.
Art Tutor
Learn visual arts through expert mentors, practical guidance, and structured creative learning.
- Learn directly from experienced artists, educators, practitioners, and industry professionals.
- Discover courses, workshops, tutorials, demonstrations, and structured learning experiences.
- Develop artistic skills through practical guidance, feedback, and continuous practice.
- Explore traditional techniques alongside contemporary tools and emerging creative technologies.
- Find learning pathways suited to different interests, abilities, and artistic goals.
Events
Discover exhibitions, workshops, conferences, festivals, camps, and unforgettable art experiences worldwide.
- Discover exhibitions, workshops, festivals, conferences, camps, and art experiences.
- Find events happening across cities, institutions, communities, and creative spaces.
- Participate in opportunities that connect learning, creativity, culture, and collaboration.
- Follow events, register participation, and build your artistic experience portfolio.
- Discover meaningful encounters with artists, organisations, institutions, and creative communities.
Contest
Showcase creativity, earn recognition, win awards, and unlock exciting artistic opportunities globally.
- Discover competitions designed for emerging, established, student, and professional artists.
- Showcase your creativity before juries, institutions, communities, and audiences worldwide.
- Gain recognition through awards, selections, publications, exhibitions, and opportunities.
- Explore contests across diverse mediums, themes, categories, and artistic disciplines.
- Challenge yourself, expand your practice, and discover new creative possibilities.
Venue
Find inspiring venues for exhibitions, workshops, performances, meetings, and creative collaborations effortlessly.
- Discover galleries, studios, auditoriums, halls, cultural spaces, and creative venues.
- Find spaces suited to exhibitions, workshops, performances, meetings, and events.
- Explore venue facilities, capacities, layouts, equipment, services, and availability.
- Connect event organisers with suitable spaces for meaningful creative experiences.
- Make discovering and booking creative spaces simpler, faster, and more accessible.
Groups
Join vibrant communities, share ideas, collaborate creatively, and strengthen artistic connections together.
- Join communities based on interests, disciplines, institutions, regions, and practices.
- Exchange ideas, knowledge, references, experiences, resources, and creative inspiration.
- Collaborate with artists, students, educators, organisations, and art enthusiasts.
- Create meaningful discussions around art, culture, creativity, and contemporary issues.
- Build communities that encourage participation, learning, collaboration, and artistic growth.
Opportunities
Explore grants, residencies, scholarships, commissions, competitions, jobs, and artist calls worldwide.
- Discover opportunities designed to support artists at different career stages.
- Find grants, residencies, scholarships, commissions, fellowships, jobs, and artist-calls.
- Explore opportunities across disciplines, locations, institutions, and creative practices.
- Discover pathways to gain experience, recognition, funding, and professional growth.
- Take your artistic practice further through meaningful global opportunities.
Art Store
Shop your favorite art materials, creative tools, studio essentials, and artist supplies effortlessly.
- Discover materials, tools, equipment, and essentials for everyday artistic practice.
- Find products suited to painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and more.
- Explore supplies for students, professionals, studios, workshops, and institutions.
- Compare creative products and discover tools supporting different artistic processes.
- Build your studio with resources that support creativity at every step.
Art Is Better When It Is Connected
Great works of art do not exist in isolation.
It grows through people, ideas, conversations, learning, experimentation, opportunities, and shared experiences. Our platform brings these connections together to create a living ecosystem for visual art—one that respects artistic heritage, embraces contemporary practice, encourages innovation, and opens doors to new possibilities.
Discover art. Learn art. Create art. Connect through art. Grow with art.