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Brian Brook commented on Annette Piper's blog post Trunk Show Success
"I guess I'm out of the loop. What's a trunk show?"
Brian Brook commented on Michelle Wermuth's blog post St James Court Art Show(Inner Court), Louisville KY- The Review
"I was on Belgravia Court last year. From watching the people passing by, I was left with the impression that we were simply a passage-way from The Court to Fourth Street. I barely covered expenses (I stayed with friends), so it…"
Brian Brook commented on Nels Johnson's blog post REQUIEM FOR AN ART SHOW--ANN ARBOR
"This was my first AA show. I was on Liberty as part of the Guild show. I was disappointed with my booth sales over the 4 days. However, my saving grace was commissions coming from the show (I do found metal sculpture). This…"
Brian Brook commented on Caroline Kwas's blog post Two gutterballs in a row...
"To keep doing this, we must develop a "thick skin". It's not my work, but the economy, or whatever. So that doesn't make a poor show any more acceptable, but rather makes the understanding of the results more…"
Brian Brook commented on Michelle Wermuth's blog post Declined and venting
"I, too know the pain of rejection. I do found metal sculpture. Last year, I was accepted to every show I applied to. So this year, I thought I'd stretch out bit and apply to not only those shows I've "always"…"
Brian Brook commented on Sara Youngman's blog post 2011 Michigan Art Fairs
"Skip Michigan? I wouldn't write off all shows. Kalamazoo and East Lansing were GREAT shows for me this year (found metal sculpture). The best ever. And I did very well at a little one day show in July at Nub's Nob by Harbor Springs. Leeper…"
Nels Johnson left a comment for Brian Brook
"It has been a good show for me twice, lets hope third time is the charm. pricepoints for you versus me is like apples and oranges. There is money there."
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Connie Mettler left a comment for Brian Brook
"Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, Brian. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to getting to know you.
When you have a chance, please add a photo to your profile and stop by the Discussions area to introduce yourself. We all look forward…"
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- Your Medium
- Found Metal sculpture
- Years in the Art Fair Business
- 7
- First show ever
- Richland, MI
- What is your website?
- http://moondancemetalart.com
- What are the best things about art fairs
- the people
- Best show ever and why
- Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Bronson Park art Fair
Knowledgeable patrons and great sales
- Worst show ever and why
- Firefly, in Dickson Tennessee
Deceptive claim of # of people expected. First year show. Very low turnout. Plus I was still picking ticks 2 weeks later!
- Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
- Wife
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 12:00pm on August 23, 2010,
Nels Johnson said… - It has been a good show for me twice, lets hope third time is the charm. pricepoints for you versus me is like apples and oranges. There is money there.
- At 3:42pm on August 20, 2010,
Connie Mettler said… - Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, Brian. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to getting to know you.
When you have a chance, please add a photo to your profile and stop by the Discussions area to introduce yourself. We all look forward to your participation here. Also visit the "member map" and add your location. We have a lot to offer one another, experienced and newbie alike. Let's make this a dynamic site!
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