Navigating the Future of Digital Art and NFT platforms

Join us for a panel discussion tailored to Toronto-based digital artist entrepreneurs who are exploring the rapidly evolving world of digital art and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The art industry has undergone a transformative shift with the introduction of the blockchain-powered NFT market, and this event aims to equip artists with the knowledge and tools they need to understand and access this digital future.

Our expert panelists, comprised of NFT artists, platforms, collectors and digital rights experts will share valuable insights and strategies to help artists understand the potential of NFTs for digital art, explore the opportunities in emerging markets, and navigate the challenges that come with this innovative landscape. Panelists include:

• Vandana Taxali, Artcryption and Digitart (funded by the Canada Arts Council)
• Carlos Garavito, Artist working with NFTs 
• Candice Dan, Founder and Director, Art Collision
• Miriam Kramer, OCADU Cultural Policy Hub (Moderator)

Key discussion points will include:

• NFT Marketplaces: Exploring the local and emerging NFT platforms, how to list and promote digital art;
• Legal and Copyright Considerations: Addressing intellectual property rights, licensing, and protecting digital art in the NFT space; and,
• Overcoming Challenges: Discussing common hurdles faced by digital artists entering the NFT market and how to overcome them.

Whether you are an established digital artist looking to diversify your portfolio or an aspiring creative seeking to break into the NFT space, this panel event will offer practical advice and inspiration to help you succeed. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of digital art in Toronto!

This event is made possible thanks to the City of Toronto's sponsorship of the Fineline Digital Art Business Sales Accelerator.

Thanks to presenting partners:

• Artcryption
• Digiart (funded by the Canada Arts Council)
• Highwire Collective
• OCADU Cultural Policy Hub