9 Instagram-Famous Artists Everyone Is Talking About

Thanks to sites like ArtSugar and Dormify, art is more accessible than ever. Interestingly, most of the artists who populate these types of sites were chosen because of their Instagram following. While not all of the artists who have catapulted to fame thanks to social media sell both originals and prints, many of them do, which means many of the artists on this list make pieces you can actually afford. The list ranges from the bubbly and colorful to the thoughtfully introspective. Here’s a look at all the Instagram-famous artists you need to know about, whether you’re looking to freshen up your home or your feed.

Instagram Famous Artists That Everyone Is Buzzing About

Ashley Longshore

While Ashley Longshore was well-known long before Instagram became a thing, the social media platform has introduced her to a whole new generation of pop art lovers. You can also now see her work at Bergdorf Goodman.

Image: @ashleylongshoreart
Mister Krisp

Mister Krisp has parlayed her too-pretty-to-eat Rice Krispies Treats into a burgeoning career in print art.

Image: @mister_krisp
Dara Piken

Dara Piken has a fine arts background and exhibited in a few art galleries around New York City, but is now focusing on "making cool shit affordable again" — all of her pieces sell for $500 or less. That includes Instagram-inspired pieces.

Image: @darapikenstudio
Robyn Blair

Bright, fun and totally delicious, all of Robyn Blair's pieces feature sweets encased in plexiglass.

Image: @byrobynblair
Jacqueline Poirier

She's not nicknamed The Crazy Plate Lady for nothing!

Image: @thecrazyplatelady
Hanna Anya Panchenko

Kiev photographer Hanna Anya Panchenko is best known for thought-provoking, envelope-pushing work (just click around her Instagram feed).

Image: @anya_panchenko
Katy Hirschfeld Leinoff

Katy Hirschfeld Leinoff has become Instagram's queen of collage art. The next Chuck Close?

Image: @katyilana
Sena Runa

Sena Runa specializes in quilling, aka paper art, which you can buy on Etsy at relatively affordable price points.

Image: @senaruna
Wanjin Gim

Wanjin Gim's art, which focuses on the human figure, melds color pencils with oil pastels for powerful pieces.

Image: @willeys_art