Yes — your first Spotlight is completely free, and you can earn more free credits as you grow your audience.
Your first Spotlight is free, and you can unlock more free Spotlights by staying active.
Yes, a completed artist profile is required to join Spotlight and share your work.
There is no paid membership to pause — you can simply stop using the platform at any time.
Spotlight is a weekly showcase where artists present a cohesive series of works and connect with a broader audience.
Just create a complete artist profile and submit your series — there’s no approval process.
Build a series of at least 4 artworks and submit it via your dashboard’s Spotlight section.
The only requirement is a complete artist profile and a cohesive series of works.
Visibility is based on votes, engagement, and timing — top series rise on the Spotlight Leaderboard.
Your Spotlight series remains permanently visible on Monkspace, even after the week ends.
You reach new collectors, grow your audience, and build lasting visibility around your work.
You can apply anytime — just make sure your profile and series are ready.
Monday morning (Istanbul time) is ideal for early momentum and visibility.
Have a complete profile, high-quality images, a cohesive series, and a clear first comment.
You can launch one series every 30 days — you’re welcome to revisit or evolve past series.
Yes, the Spotlight Guide includes a full checklist to help you prepare your profile and series.
Share your Coming Soon link with your network and tell your story authentically on social media.
Yes, anyone with a Monkspace account can vote for your series.
Absolutely — comments are encouraged and help build deeper connections.
Engage with the community, share consistently, and invite your audience to connect and explore.
Add a photo, cover image, short bio, at least 5 artworks, and your website or social links.
Yes, as long as the profile represents your group and follows Spotlight’s submission format.
Technically possible, but it’s recommended to maintain one cohesive presence per artist or team.
Yes, you can update your profile and series before and even after your Spotlight week.
Yes, you retain full ownership of your work when sharing on Monkspace.
No — only upload works you created and have the rights to share.
Spam, vote manipulation, or abusive behavior may result in content removal or account limits.
There is no formal rejection — all valid submissions are accepted as long as they meet the basic criteria.
Yes, Monkspace includes ongoing artist profiles and discovery features beyond Spotlight.
