/ic/ - Artwork/Critique

>create profile on new art app
>everyone even the shittiest middle school anime artist with just one drawing of their oc has at least 3 followers since account creation because everyone is new and getting to know each other
>post my newest top 5 pieces from my instagram
>pretty proud of these pieces, worked hard on colors and background especially for visibility on social media
>anime and fan art too which is most of whats on here so I know people will like it
>dead 0 followers even after a couple days

what the fuck. trying not to care but ouch do the negative side effects of social media sting. this was literal easy mode