Free for Everyone. Funded by Sponsors.

Local Artist Network keeps discovery free by connecting creator income and venue programming to thoughtful sponsorship from businesses that value local culture.

A local network built around creators, venues, sponsors, and the people who discover them.

How It Works

A creative economy model powered by sponsorship, not subscriptions.

Sponsors Invest

Local businesses support the creative economy by sponsoring art displays across Boulder venues and aligning their brand with meaningful community culture.

  • Tasteful brand integration
  • Community goodwill marketing
  • Impression analytics & reports
  • Clear campaign terms and community standards
Shared Value

Sponsorship Supports the Whole Network

Sponsor funding sustains the creators who make the work, the venues that bring it into public life, and the platform that connects the experience.

Venues

Hosting, programming, and audience connection

Creators

Creative work, commissions, and direct support

Platform

Curation, display infrastructure, and network operations

Everyone Participates in the Creative Economy

Audiences discover for free, creators build durable income, venues host better experiences, and sponsors invest in the cultural life of their community.

  • Creators: profiles, display reach, commissions, and direct support
  • Venues: curated programming, screen operations, events, and sponsor participation
  • Audiences: free discovery, following, collecting, and conversation
  • Community: a visible and connected local creative culture

What Makes LAN Different

Traditional Signage Platforms

  • ×Monthly subscription fees for venues
  • ×Creators pay for gallery placement
  • ×Revenue goes to the platform only
  • ×Generic corporate content
  • ×Locked to proprietary hardware

Local Artist Network

  • Accessible venue participation without proprietary hardware
  • Free creator participation without listing fees
  • Revenue shared across creators, venues, and network operations
  • Curated local creator content
  • Works with any screen you already own

Ready to Join the Creative Economy?

Frequently Asked Questions