Helping Artists Grow with Smart Tools and Human Insight

Gauntlet Art Management supports creators with social media strategy, content development, and influencer training.

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About Gauntlet

Empowering artists to build authentic audiences and monetize their creative work with confidence.

At Gauntlet Art Management, we understand the unique challenges that creative professionals face in today's digital landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between artistic talent and business success, providing creators with the tools, strategies, and support they need to thrive.

John Cooney - Founder & Creative Director

John Cooney

Founder & Creative Director

With over a decade of experience in digital marketing and artist development, John founded Gauntlet Art Management with a vision to help creators build sustainable, profitable careers while maintaining their artistic integrity.

john@gauntletart.com

Our Services

Basic

Starting at $299/mo

Perfect for emerging artists ready to establish their digital presence.

  • Social media strategy consultation
  • Content calendar planning
  • Monthly performance review
  • Email support
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Premium

Starting at $999/mo

Full-service management for established artists ready to maximize their potential.

  • Everything in Standard
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom marketing campaigns
  • Revenue optimization strategies
  • Priority support & consulting
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How We Work

1

Discovery Meeting

We start by understanding your unique artistic vision, current challenges, and growth goals through an in-depth consultation.

2

Strategy & Setup

Based on our discovery, we develop a customized strategy and set up the necessary tools and systems for your success.

3

Weekly Check-Ins & Content Planning

Regular sessions to review performance, plan content, and adjust strategies based on real-time data and market trends.

4

Long-Term Growth & Monetization

We focus on sustainable growth strategies and monetization opportunities that align with your artistic integrity and business goals.

What Our Clients Say

Meet the Team

John Cooney - Founder & Creative Director

John Cooney

Founder & Creative Director

Passionate about helping artists succeed, John brings extensive experience in digital marketing and creative strategy.

Colleen - Social Media Strategist

Colleen

Social Media Strategist

Expert in social media trends and content creation, Colleen helps artists build authentic connections with their audiences.

Donna - Business Development Manager

Donna

Business Development Manager

Focused on growth strategies and partnership opportunities, Donna helps artists monetize their creative work effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly will I see results?

While every artist's journey is unique, most clients begin seeing improved engagement and growth within 4-6 weeks of implementing our strategies. Significant results typically become apparent within 2-3 months of consistent effort.

Do you work with artists in all mediums?

Yes! We work with digital artists, photographers, painters, sculptors, illustrators, and creators across all artistic mediums. Our strategies are customized to showcase your specific type of work effectively.

What platforms do you focus on?

We develop strategies for Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and emerging platforms relevant to your audience. We focus on platforms where your target audience is most active and engaged.

Is there a minimum contract period?

We recommend a minimum 3-month commitment to see meaningful results, but we offer flexible month-to-month options. Our goal is to build long-term partnerships that evolve with your artistic career.

Can you help with brand partnerships?

Absolutely! Our Standard and Premium tiers include guidance on securing and managing brand partnerships, negotiating fair compensation, and maintaining authentic relationships with sponsors that align with your artistic values.

Let's Talk About Your Goals

Ready to grow your artistic career?

Get in touch with us today to schedule your free consultation and discover how Gauntlet Art Management can help you achieve your creative and business goals.