What is creativeguild.org portal? Creativeguild.org is an online repository of contemporary art. If you are an artist or interested in art, you can publish your thoughts, works, activities, news or articles. You can also document bios, organize debates or discussion forums and connect to other artists and events. Who publishes it? Creativeguild.org is a community portal, constantly being built by users. It means that artist/users can directly publish their work, contribute news/articles or initiate a discussion with the community. The right for all the materials published at creativeguild.org will be with the respective users. The portal also does not hold responsibility for views expressed by the users. This portal just enables an online space for sharing and publishing art activities. How does it work? Any registered member can publish their work and submit materials for publishing. You can also take help from creativeguild.org for organizing, categorizing and publishing the materials through mail. Creativeguild.org is working with eminent artists to get their works and other resources to be published here. That means, over a period of time we will have a single location for many artists’ work. This online repository will become a complete resource center for artists, buyers, research students and other users. How is it different and useful? The way content is organized in creativeguild.org ensures that the artists’ gallery, news, articles and discussion forums reach all the users in an effective online format. The content published in or outside the portal will be more search friendly for all kind of references and studies. This method of publishing content improves the visibility of all art activities happening online and offline. How do I participate in creativeguild.org initiative? There are two ways. 1. Register yourself at creativeguild.org. You will receive confirmation email from creativeguild.org. Then activate your account from the link mentioned in the email. You can also send an email introducing yourself to publish@creativeguild.org or from our contact us page for joining the community. 2. If you want to participate without registration, send your publishing materials to publish@creativeguild.org . * more information and supporting tools for publishing materials would be available for registered members. Who built the initial creativeguild.org portal? Sanjeev C M (College of Fine Arts - Trivandrum, SN School, University of Hyderabad) with his friends did the basic framework and is now working as member of the community for maintaining creativeguild.org portal. Can I make suggestions to creativeguild.org? Creativeguild.org welcomes all kinds of support and feedback. Any information that would help the objective of the initiative and would deliver quality information is appreciated. We will appreciate if you can mail your specific feedback or can directly participate in the developmental work of the portal.