For Artists

Sell your art directly to art lovers – fair, simple, transparent.

How it works

1️⃣

Register & Verify

Create an account and get verified as an artist. Upload your portfolio and wait for confirmation.

2️⃣

List Artworks

Create listings for your artworks. Add images, descriptions and prices. Choose between buy now or auction.

3️⃣

Sell & Get Paid

Once an artwork is sold, you ship it. After 14 days of buyer protection, your money is paid out.

Fees & Prices

Platform Fee: 10%

We only take 10% of the sale price. That means: 90% of the money goes directly to you!

Payment Fees: ~3%

Stripe charges an additional ~3% for secure payment processing. This fee is displayed transparently.

No hidden costs

No monthly fees, no listing fees, no payout fees. You only pay when you sell.

Why Varbe?

✅ Fair Fees

90% of the sale price goes to you. No hidden costs, no monthly fees.

✅ Simple Process

Create listings in minutes. No complicated contracts or lengthy approval processes.

✅ Buyer Protection

We handle buyer protection so you can focus on your art.

✅ Direct Contact

Buyers can communicate directly with you. No anonymous intermediaries.

✅ Flexible Sales Options

Choose between buy now, auction or both. You set the prices.

✅ Fast Payout

After 14 days of buyer protection, your money is automatically paid out. No long waiting times.

Artist Verification

To ensure the quality of our platform, we verify every artist manually.

What do you need?

  • Artist name or alias
  • Art style (Painting, Digital, Sculpture, etc.)
  • Short biography (max. 500 characters)
  • Portfolio with at least 3 artworks

How long does it take?

Verification usually takes 1-3 business days. We review each portfolio personally to ensure only real art is sold on Varbe.

Ready to sell your art?

Become part of the Varbe community and reach art lovers across Germany.