> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.annapurnaart.com/llms.txt
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# Artist Support

## Getting Started

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  <Accordion title="How do I become an artist on Annapurna Art?">
    Create a free artist account, complete the verification process, and gain access to your Artist Dashboard, where you can upload artworks, manage sales, and participate in exhibitions.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How long does account approval take?">
    Most artist accounts are reviewed and verified within 24 hours. Additional information may be requested if needed.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What documents are required for verification?">
    Artists are required to provide a valid government-issued ID, relevant tax documentation, and banking details for payment verification. Additional documents may be requested when necessary to complete the verification process.
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## Artwork Listing

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  <Accordion title="How do I upload my artwork?">
    Log in to your Artist Dashboard and use the Add Artwork feature to upload images, descriptions, dimensions, pricing, and other details.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What image formats are supported?">
    We recommend high-quality JPG, JPEG, or PNG images with clear lighting and accurate color representation.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I edit or remove my artwork listings?">
    Yes. You can update artwork information, pricing, and availability, or remove listings at any time through your Artist Dashboard.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I upload multiple images for one artwork?">
    Yes. You can upload up to five images per artwork to showcase details, textures, framing, and different viewing angles.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What is the Make an Offer feature?">
    The Make an Offer feature allows collectors to submit purchase offers below your listed price. You can enable or disable this option individually for each artwork when creating or editing a listing.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How do I respond to an offer?">
    Offer requests appear in your Artist Dashboard. You can review the offered price and choose to accept or decline the offer. If accepted, the order is automatically processed and payment is handled securely through Annapurna Art.
  </Accordion>
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## Team Collaboration & Role Management

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  <Accordion title="What is Role Management?">
    Role Management allows you to securely provide account access to trusted team members, assistants, gallery managers, or studio staff while maintaining control of your artist account.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What permissions can I assign?">
    You can assign specific responsibilities such as adding artworks, managing listings, accepting orders, tracking deliveries, and handling withdrawal requests.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How do I invite a team member?">
    Enter their email address in the Role Management section of your Artist Dashboard, select a role, and assign the permissions you would like them to have.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I remove access at any time?">
    Yes. You can modify permissions or remove team member access whenever necessary through your Artist Dashboard.
  </Accordion>
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## Sales & Payments

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  <Accordion title="How do I know when my artwork has sold?">
    All orders and sales activity are available within your Artist Dashboard, where you can track order status and buyer activity.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="When do I receive payment?">
    Payments are released 14 days after successful delivery, provided no refund or dispute has been initiated by the buyer.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Are there any upfront fees to join?">
    No. Creating an artist account and listing artworks on Annapurna Art is free.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What payment methods are available?">
    Artists receive payments through secure payment methods such as Stripe.
  </Accordion>
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## Shipping & Returns

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  <Accordion title="Who pays for shipping?">
    Shipping costs are covered by the collector. Artists are responsible for packaging artworks safely according to our guidelines.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How do I track artwork deliveries?">
    Delivery status and shipping updates can be monitored directly through your Artist Dashboard.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What happens if a buyer requests a return?">
    Return requests are managed through Annapurna Art according to our Return Policy. Artists will be notified and guided through the process.
  </Accordion>
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## Artist Growth & Opportunities

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  <Accordion title="Can I participate in exhibitions?">
    Yes. Approved artists may apply for physical exhibitions, subject to curatorial review and availability, while virtual exhibitions can be created and published directly through the Artist Dashboard.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How can I become a Featured Artist?">
    Featured Artists are selected based on portfolio quality, artistic merit, engagement, consistency, exhibition participation, and overall performance on the platform.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can international artists join Annapurna Art?">
    Absolutely. Annapurna Art welcomes artists from around the world and provides opportunities to connect with a global audience.
  </Accordion>
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## Need Additional Help?

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  If you have questions not covered here, our Artist Support Team is here to assist you.

  [**Contact Artist Support →**](https://annapurnaart.com/contact-us)
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