Art Circle

Overview

Art Circle is a communication app for artists and designers to share, collaborate and engage in group projects. The app allows users to save their artworks, showcase their work, and connected artists in the community and encourages artist to be more active in community based setting.

The idea of the project is to create a prototype mockup using jQuery Mobile. User needs to minimize brower to mobile size to gain full experience.

Mockup in jQuery Mobile

Features

• Customize groups base on interest.
• Share work in groups for critic
• setup group and events
• Group White board allows exchange of opinions
• Sort group conversation by a single person

Softwares Used

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Deviant Art

Pro:

• Capable of storing large amount of data of art
• Comment Section
• Categorized based on type of art

Con:

• Difficult to discover artists

Pinterest

Pro:

• Pin Art to board that interest you
• Comment on art pinned
• Group board
• Recommend items related to items pinned

Con:

• No group discussion
• Less interaction among each other

Artforum

Pro:

• View groups by cities
• Display show schedule

Con:

• Can not interact with other people in the group that are going to the event