📱 Best Platforms
Twitch, Instagram, Ko-fi
📖 The Hustle
Stream your digital art creation process live while taking commissions from viewers. Draw character portraits, pet illustrations, or Twitch emotes for other streamers. Watching art come to life is mesmerizing content. Monetize through paid commissions during stream, channel subscriptions, and selling prints and stickers of your most popular pieces.
🚀 First Step
Set up a commission price sheet on Canva, configure a Ko-fi or Stripe payment link, and stream your first live commission piece.
🔑 Keys to Success
- Display the commissioner's name and reference photo on screen during the draw
- Time-lapse your full process for YouTube uploads after stream
- Offer stream-exclusive commission slots to drive live viewership
🛠 Tools & Resources: Procreate or Clip Studio Paint, OBS Studio, Ko-fi, Canva, Discord