Your art deserves a website that presents it with the same care you put into creating it
As a certified arts website development agency, we specialise in bespoke website design and development for artists, galleries, art businesses, and creative brands built on Magento, Shopify, Hyvä, and WordPress to showcase your work beautifully, reach new audiences, and grow your creative business online.
Your online presence should feel as considered and distinctive as your creative output. Whether you are an independent artist building your first portfolio, a gallery looking to sell online, or an established art business scaling its digital presence your website is where collectors, commissioners, and collaborators form their first impression of your work.
We build high-performing, visually refined art websites with portfolio management, eCommerce functionality, and collector engagement tools designed to present creative work properly and grow your art business online.
Custom creative website solutions built around your medium, your audience, and your commercial goals never copied from a generic creative template.
Whether you are displaying 20 works or managing a catalogue of thousands across multiple series, our platforms handle complexity without compromising on visual quality or load speed.
Payment gateways, print-on-demand services, CRM tools, mailing list platforms, and event management systems all connected and working together from day one.
Fast load times and strong Core Web Vitals scores because high-resolution artwork imagery is essential to how your work is perceived, and slow websites lose collectors before a piece has had time to make an impression.
We deliver end-to-end creative web solutions from individual artist portfolios and digital art platforms to gallery eCommerce stores and art business websites.
We build bespoke websites for painters, sculptors, illustrators, photographers, printmakers, and digital artists. Every page from your about section to your portfolio gallery is built from scratch to reflect your creative identity and make it straightforward for collectors, galleries, and commissioners to connect with you. No templates. Ever. This is website design for artists that respects the work it presents.
A well-built portfolio does not just display your work it contextualises it, tells your story, and builds confidence in your practice. Our creative agency website design covers project pages, process documentation, client testimonials, commission enquiry tools, and a content management system your team can update without technical help. For photographers, we also build photography portfolio website design platforms with gallery management, proofing tools, and print sales functionality.
Digital artists, NFT creators, motion designers, and illustrators working in digital media have specific platform needs high-resolution asset display, licence management, download delivery, and integration with digital marketplaces. Our digital art website development addresses all of it with platforms built to present and sell digital creative work properly.
Our art business ecommerce solutions cover everything from single-artist online stores to multi-artist gallery shops with edition tracking, certificate of authenticity management, framing options, international shipping integration, and secure payment processing. This is art ecommerce website design built around how the art market actually works, not how generic eCommerce platforms assume it does.
Modern and contemporary artists need websites that match the ambition of their practice. Our modern art website design platforms use editorial-quality layouts, large-format imagery, and minimal navigation to let the work speak while still being fully optimised for search and straightforward for collectors to navigate. For sculptors and installation artists, we build sculpture website design platforms with 360° views, scale references, and exhibition history.
Your website handles enquiries, payment transactions, and collector data. It is built with strong security, GDPR compliance, and the performance needed to handle traffic spikes during exhibitions, art fairs, and launch announcements protecting your collectors and your creative reputation.
From the first conversation to launch and well beyond, we work as your dedicated arts website development agency partner building platforms that present your work with integrity, support your creative business, and reach the right audiences.
Free ConsultationWe begin by understanding your practice, your audience, and your commercial goals. Are you building a commission pipeline, selling editions, representing a stable of artists, or growing a gallery brand? The answers shape everything that follows a strategy built around your specific creative business, not a generic template.
Artwork website design is a discipline in itself. Our design team creates refined, mobile-first experiences that put your work front and centre from portfolio pages and collection layouts to exhibition pages and artist stories. Every visual decision is made to complement your work, not compete with it.
With the design agreed, our certified developers build everything out. Gallery management, eCommerce functionality, enquiry systems, and technical integrations connecting your platform with payment providers, print-on-demand partners, and mailing list tools from day one. No templates. Ever.
Before anything goes live, we test across devices, browsers, and user journeys. Image quality, load speed, checkout flows, enquiry forms, and security are all validated so your platform launches without issue, whatever the audience size.
We handle hosting setup, content migration, SEO preparation, and team training and stay on hand during launch to deal with anything that comes up, whether it coincides with an exhibition opening or a new collection release.
Our work does not stop at launch. As a long-term arts website development agency partner, we stay on adding new features, improving performance, and planning ahead as your practice and your audience grow. The best websites for art portfolios are never finished they evolve alongside the work they present.
Secure, scalable, and visually considered online art store development that builds collector confidence, grows your audience, and supports your creative business long-term.
From individual artists and photographers to contemporary galleries, art foundations, and creative studios our focus is on building art websites that collectors trust and creative businesses rely on.
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KIWI Commerce redeveloped my entire website, exactly to my requirements. They worked exactly along with my timeframe and were fantastic to work with. I would highly recommend this company. Thank you Sam and the team!
Great response to tickets. We feel our website is in safe hands with Kiwi. Any issues are fixed very quickly. Great value for money. We have been working with Kiwi for a couple of years now and find them very helpful and easy to get along with. Would highly recommend.
Working with Kiwi Commerce has been a very smooth experience. Their team is responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to go the extra mile. From development to ongoing support, everything is handled efficiently and with great attention to detail. Highly recommended.
We’ve been working with Kiwi Commerce for ongoing website improvements and support, and the experience has been consistently positive. They are proactive, easy to work with, and quick to respond whenever we need assistance. Great team and great service.
Everything Your Agency Needs to Know About Our Arts & Gallery Website Design & Development Services
It is the process of designing and building a bespoke website for artists, galleries, and creative businesses combining visual design, portfolio management, eCommerce functionality, and audience tools to present your work properly and grow your creative practice online.
Most art websites typically go live depending on the scope of the project. More complex builds such as those with eCommerce functionality, multiple artist profiles, or gallery management systemsmay take longer to complete. Timelines can vary based on platform requirements and feature complexity, but you’ll always receive a clear, upfront schedule during your initial consultation.
Shopify is a strong choice for artists and galleries selling work online straightforward to manage and well-suited to eCommerce. WordPress gives greater flexibility for portfolio-focused websites with editorial content. For larger gallery operations with complex catalogue management, Magento offers greater capability. We will recommend the right fit for your practice and your goals.
A strong art website needs high-resolution gallery presentation, a portfolio management system your team can update independently, clear contact and commission enquiry tools, SEO optimisation for artist and artwork search terms, optional eCommerce functionality, and integration with social media and mailing list platforms.
Yes. We work with artists and creative businesses at every stage from individual practitioners building their first professional website to established galleries launching a new digital sales channel. Every project is built from scratch to match your practice and your budget. Get in touch for a no-obligation consultation.
If this guide helped you, imagine what our team can do for your business. Let’s build something powerful together.
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