1/ User Interview

Research Goals

I want to understand the problem artists might face while trying to sell their art.
I want to identify common user behavior and patterns when it comes to buying art / attending live auctions.
I want to identify the features and functionalities that will be most important to both the subsets of people that this app is for.
I want to identify the needs and frustrations of art enthusiasts when it comes to buying art and the auctioning process.

Art collectors, art enthusiasts, and individuals who are interested in purchasing high-quality artwork.
People who enjoy attending live auctions and want the convenience to attend one remotely
People who enjoy exploring and discovering new artists and artworks
Artists looking to sell their art easily (in doubt)
Demographics: International
Lives in metropolitan areas
Age: 20s-70s (need to make it easy to use)
Career: Retired, Interior designers, Art enthusiasts/collectors

(For artists) What are the biggest challenges you face when trying to sell your art? Have you encountered any particular frustrations or obstacles in the past?
How often do you purchase art?