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For a creative person, there’s nothing better than watching your art getting better and better – or building a successful, lucrative career doing the thing that you love.

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Make Art That Sells’ raved-about, career-making courses are the perfect gift for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday, the holidays, an anniversary or just because. Whatever the reason, it’s the ideal way to tell the creative in your life that you love, support and believe in them.

We’ve made it easier for you to gift Make Art That Sells courses with our virtual gift cards. They’re available for any amount from £20.00 (approx. $28) upwards, so you contribute a set amount to the cost of a course or cover the cost of an entire course – it’s entirely up to you.

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And if you’re the creative in question, why not drop a subtle hint to the people in your life? Art agent Lilla has created a handy hint letter for you – download your copy here!

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Since Make Art That Sells was launched in 2013, art agent Lilla Rogers and the rest of the MATS team have taught thousands of students how to build thriving careers by making pictures – we’ve taught more than 30,000 students from over 100 countries, with an online community that is over 300,000 strong  and growing.

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Make Art That Sells courses cover everything from children’s book illustration, editorial illustration and home décor design to how to draw faces and illustrating for toys and games, and even courses on business and picture book writing specifically geared towards creative people.

Whatever the subject, our courses are taught in art agent Lilla’s trademark warm, wise and whimsical style, breaking each step down to make her classes achievable and inspiring. Plus there are tons of tips and advice from our industry expert teachers along the way. And they really work – read some of our student success stories here.

Prices start from as little as £59.00 (approx. $78), and you can choose the amount you put on the gift card, whether it’s the price of a full course or a donation towards the total course cost.

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1. Choose the amount you’d like to spend – you can choose a set amount or make up your own value (minimum £20/approx. $28).

2. Fill in the date you’d like the recipient to receive their voucher.

3. Fill in the lucky recipient’s name and email address (alternatively to receive the  voucher directly you can add your own details here)

4. Include who it’s from and your special message.

5. Add to your basket and head to the checkout.

6. You’re all set! On the specified date, we’ll email a voucher to the lucky giftee along with your message, and they’ll have one year from the date of purchase to use their gift credit on makeartthatsells.com. It’s as easy as that!

 

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If you want the gift card to be sent directly to the recipient: please choose the date you want it sent to them, and put THEIR name and email into the ‘Recipient’s Info’ section.

However, if you would rather have the gift card sent to you (so you can print it and pop it inside a birthday card, for example): please put THEIR name but YOUR email address into the ‘Recipient’s info’ section, and choose today’s date, so it gets emailed to you right away.

Note that gift vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

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Are you longing for one of Lilla’s incredible online illustration courses? We’re here to help!

Art agent Lilla has created this handy hint letter for you! Click here to download, then simply print out your copy, fill it in, and leave it somewhere prominent. Good luck and see you in class.

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⏰ Last few hours to sign up for Lilla’s Portfolio Club!  You’ll get INSTANT ACCESS to four dreamy illustration assignments, written as real-life commissions:  ✨ A magazine illustration for the editorial market, like this by Make Art That Sells student Kristin DiVona @kristindivona
✨ A gorgeous product for the home décor market
✨ Stylish packaging for a gourmet food product
✨ An illustrated quotation for a non-fiction illustrated book  … plus four more LIVE assignments to come for even more markets to take you right through to August!  Art agent Lilla says: “I know that the best way for you to get work is to have strong, marketable pieces in your portfolio and on your social media. Learning how to make an art portfolio with the right mix of work is precisely why I created this course for you.”  Don’t miss out – this class won’t run again until next year!  Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/

⏰ Last few hours to sign up for Lilla’s Portfolio Club!

You’ll get INSTANT ACCESS to four dreamy illustration assignments, written as real-life commissions:

✨ A magazine illustration for the editorial market, like this by Make Art That Sells student Kristin DiVona @kristindivona
✨ A gorgeous product for the home décor market
✨ Stylish packaging for a gourmet food product
✨ An illustrated quotation for a non-fiction illustrated book

… plus four more LIVE assignments to come for even more markets to take you right through to August!

Art agent Lilla says: “I know that the best way for you to get work is to have strong, marketable pieces in your portfolio and on your social media. Learning how to make an art portfolio with the right mix of work is precisely why I created this course for you.”

Don’t miss out – this class won’t run again until next year!

Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/
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LAST DAY to sign up for Lilla’s Portfolio Club! Registration closes forever today, and this course won’t run again until 2027!  ✨ Instant access to four assignments released so far, to make gorgeous art like this by Make Art That Sells student Nicola Rowe @nicolarowedesigns
✨ Four more assignments over the next four months, to build a powerful illustration portfolio over a huge variety of markets
✨ Monthly live Zooms with art agent Lilla where you can ask anything you want
✨ Inspiring bonus content
✨ Lively, supportive private Facebook group  … and more – all for just £99 (approx $134)!  Sound good? Then hurry HURRY, because registration closes forever TODAY!  Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/

LAST DAY to sign up for Lilla’s Portfolio Club! Registration closes forever today, and this course won’t run again until 2027!

✨ Instant access to four assignments released so far, to make gorgeous art like this by Make Art That Sells student Nicola Rowe @nicolarowedesigns
✨ Four more assignments over the next four months, to build a powerful illustration portfolio over a huge variety of markets
✨ Monthly live Zooms with art agent Lilla where you can ask anything you want
✨ Inspiring bonus content
✨ Lively, supportive private Facebook group

… and more – all for just £99 (approx $134)!

Sound good? Then hurry HURRY, because registration closes forever TODAY!

Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/
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Want to make some eye-catching art for your illustration portfolio, from assignments specifically designed to help you land paying jobs for a huge range of markets, while feeling as though you’re just playing and having fun?  Then don’t miss out! We’ve opened Lilla’s Portfolio Club for just 72 hours – but hurry HURRY, registration closes TOMORROW and won’t open again until 2027!  You’ll get instant access to the four assignments released so far, plus another playful, inspiring assignment every month from now until August. Making art was never this much fun.  HURRY! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/

Want to make some eye-catching art for your illustration portfolio, from assignments specifically designed to help you land paying jobs for a huge range of markets, while feeling as though you’re just playing and having fun?

Then don’t miss out! We’ve opened Lilla’s Portfolio Club for just 72 hours – but hurry HURRY, registration closes TOMORROW and won’t open again until 2027!

You’ll get instant access to the four assignments released so far, plus another playful, inspiring assignment every month from now until August. Making art was never this much fun.

HURRY! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/
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More beautiful art by by Make Art That Sells student Tjarda Borsboom @tjarda_borsboom for Lilla’s Portfolio Club 😍  Quick reminder that registration for Portfolio Club is open NOW – but hurry HURRY, it closes for good on Thursday!  You’ll get four incredible assignments for a huge range of markets, all written by art agent Lilla as though they were real life commissions, based on her decades of seeing the jobs her artists got.  Plus you’ll get some dreamy bonus content, like maybe an inspiring Pinterest board or a fascinating video lesson, a lively Facebook group, and tons more – all for just £99 (approx $134)!  Don’t miss it! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/  (Who's got some seeds sprouting right now? Drop what you're growing in the comments 👇)

More beautiful art by by Make Art That Sells student Tjarda Borsboom @tjarda_borsboom for Lilla’s Portfolio Club 😍

Quick reminder that registration for Portfolio Club is open NOW – but hurry HURRY, it closes for good on Thursday!

You’ll get four incredible assignments for a huge range of markets, all written by art agent Lilla as though they were real life commissions, based on her decades of seeing the jobs her artists got.

Plus you’ll get some dreamy bonus content, like maybe an inspiring Pinterest board or a fascinating video lesson, a lively Facebook group, and tons more – all for just £99 (approx $134)!

Don’t miss it! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/

(Who`s got some seeds sprouting right now? Drop what you`re growing in the comments 👇)
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HUGE NEWS! We’ve re-opened registration for Portfolio Club for just 72 hours – so if you’ve been kicking yourself for not signing up, now’s your chance!  You’ll get INSTANT ACCESS to all the course materials released so far, plus you’ll join in with the next four LIVE assignments along with the rest of the class.  All in, that’s eight fantastic assignments, written by top art agent Lilla Rogers as though they were real life commissions, to make gorgeous art for your portfolio like this by Make Art That Sells student Tjarda Borsboom @tjarda_borsboom.  All for just £99 (approx $134)!  HURRY! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/

HUGE NEWS! We’ve re-opened registration for Portfolio Club for just 72 hours – so if you’ve been kicking yourself for not signing up, now’s your chance!

You’ll get INSTANT ACCESS to all the course materials released so far, plus you’ll join in with the next four LIVE assignments along with the rest of the class.

All in, that’s eight fantastic assignments, written by top art agent Lilla Rogers as though they were real life commissions, to make gorgeous art for your portfolio like this by Make Art That Sells student Tjarda Borsboom @tjarda_borsboom.

All for just £99 (approx $134)!

HURRY! Sign up now – link in Stories or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/portfolio-club/
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Fab art for Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering by Make Art That Sells student Elisa Lara Campos @elisa_ilustracion  Learn lettering from a former top art agent and illustrator who once paid her bills with her distinctive lettering style – class starts June 8th!  Link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/assignment-bootcamp/

Fab art for Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering by Make Art That Sells student Elisa Lara Campos @elisa_ilustracion

Learn lettering from a former top art agent and illustrator who once paid her bills with her distinctive lettering style – class starts June 8th!

Link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/assignment-bootcamp/
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More dreamy art for Portfolio Club. Art agent Lilla loved this piece by Make Art That Sells student Alex Imrie @staygood.alex  This is such a hugely varied course, covering a whopping eight markets in eight months!
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More dreamy art for Portfolio Club. Art agent Lilla loved this piece by Make Art That Sells student Alex Imrie @staygood.alex

This is such a hugely varied course, covering a whopping eight markets in eight months!
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Happy May! Gorgeous art for Portfolio Club by Make Art That Sells student Cyndi Wojciechowski @cyndi_draws  Who’s taking Portfolio Club and loves it? 🙋‍♀️ Who didn’t sign up and wishes they had? 👀
Drop a comment below 👇

Happy May! Gorgeous art for Portfolio Club by Make Art That Sells student Cyndi Wojciechowski @cyndi_draws

Who’s taking Portfolio Club and loves it? 🙋‍♀️ Who didn’t sign up and wishes they had? 👀
Drop a comment below 👇
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🚨 LAST CHANCE!  Quick quick quick – it’s the last few hours to join Illustrating Children’s Books 2026!  You’ll get instant access to all the Week 1 materials so far, including your first children’s book illustration assignment (this week is all about creating engaging characters, the heart of any story) and be ready to join your teachers, art agent Lilla and children’s book art director and author Zoë, in the first LIVE review next week!  In just five weeks you could be holding your ready-to-send picture book illustration pitch containing everything an art director needs to see to give you the job, including a front cover, character sheets and a full page spread, like this one by Make Art That Sells student Darcie Olley @darcieolley  Don’t miss out – link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/

🚨 LAST CHANCE!

Quick quick quick – it’s the last few hours to join Illustrating Children’s Books 2026!

You’ll get instant access to all the Week 1 materials so far, including your first children’s book illustration assignment (this week is all about creating engaging characters, the heart of any story) and be ready to join your teachers, art agent Lilla and children’s book art director and author Zoë, in the first LIVE review next week!

In just five weeks you could be holding your ready-to-send picture book illustration pitch containing everything an art director needs to see to give you the job, including a front cover, character sheets and a full page spread, like this one by Make Art That Sells student Darcie Olley @darcieolley

Don’t miss out – link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/
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Hurry HURRY, last chance to sign up for Illustrating Children's Books 2026 – registration closes TODAY! 
In five wonderful weeks, you'll dig deep into the children's book illustration market with your teachers: top art agent Lilla Rogers and brilliant children's book art director and author, Zoë Tucker. 
You'll create a stunning pitch presentation that contains everything an art director needs to see to give you work, grow your art more than you can possibly imagine, and pick up a ton of tips and wisdom from your two wonderful teachers. 
Plus you get access to the classroom and all materials until January 31st 2027, so you can go over it as many times as you like to fill your portfolio with goodness and give your children's book illustration career a HUGE boost!  Hurry hurry HURRY - the clock is ticking! Link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/

Hurry HURRY, last chance to sign up for Illustrating Children`s Books 2026 – registration closes TODAY!

In five wonderful weeks, you`ll dig deep into the children`s book illustration market with your teachers: top art agent Lilla Rogers and brilliant children`s book art director and author, Zoë Tucker.

You`ll create a stunning pitch presentation that contains everything an art director needs to see to give you work, grow your art more than you can possibly imagine, and pick up a ton of tips and wisdom from your two wonderful teachers.

Plus you get access to the classroom and all materials until January 31st 2027, so you can go over it as many times as you like to fill your portfolio with goodness and give your children`s book illustration career a HUGE boost!

Hurry hurry HURRY - the clock is ticking! Link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/
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⏰ Time is running out to sign up for Illustrating Children’s Books 2026 – registration closes TOMORROW! 
Today our lovely students are getting their first Big Assignment. This week is all about creating winning characters, so they’re also getting a 14-page bonus lesson on characters, packed with gorgeous visuals, from Lilla plus more. 
Join them! Sign up now – link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/ 
Image shows art by Make Art That Sells student Paloma O’Toole palomaotooleillustration (Paloma’s first picture book – which they wrote AND illustrated! – is out next month!)

⏰ Time is running out to sign up for Illustrating Children’s Books 2026 – registration closes TOMORROW!

Today our lovely students are getting their first Big Assignment. This week is all about creating winning characters, so they’re also getting a 14-page bonus lesson on characters, packed with gorgeous visuals, from Lilla plus more.

Join them! Sign up now – link in bio or copy and paste 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-courses/illustrating-childrens-books/

Image shows art by Make Art That Sells student Paloma O’Toole palomaotooleillustration (Paloma’s first picture book – which they wrote AND illustrated! – is out next month!)
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