"I wanted to thank everyone for their input on a new canopy and especially those who have LightDomes and shared hints with me. I ordered a LightDome and both upper and lower stabalizer bars. It will be here Friday so I will be able to…"
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May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Christina King May 1. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I'm looking for someone who has a LightDome and would let me come over and try to set it up before I buy one.....because I'm 62, both my sister and I are nearly 5' tall, she has had both knees…Continue
Source for bumpons?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Linda and Jim Dalton Nov 15, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I'm looking for a source of clear (silicone or rubber) bumpons between 7/16" and 1/2" diameter. I use them as feet on the bottom of my glass trivets and cheese trays. I need to get them in quantity…Continue
Buyers that are out of the country
Started this discussion. Last reply by Barry Bernstein Sep 29, 2011. 20 Replies 1 Like
Is anyone selling to people overseas? Anything special I that you had to do ? I received an inquiry from someone who is overseas and wants to buy some of my plates and bowls for their gift shop. I've…Continue
Plastic or tarp over canopy - rain predicted
Started this discussion. Last reply by Karole Bowlds Oct 9, 2011. 18 Replies 0 Likes
What do you put over your canopy (especially at night) when rain is predicted? Tarp or plastic? I've been lucky but this weekend at a Wine Festival rain is predicted.Thanks ChrisContinue
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Christina King replied to Christina King's discussion May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
Christina King replied to Christina King's discussion May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
"Thank you for the offer, but next time I'm up your way I would not mind dropping in to say Hello in person."
Dave Hinde replied to Christina King's discussion May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
"One of the canopy companies makes a kit or attachment to help one person set it up. I think it was Flourish with their Trimline. I know they also have videos to help with the setup. The Trimline also has telescoping legs (not sure…"
Alison Thomas replied to Christina King's discussion May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
"Arts in the Park is this coming weekend in Richmond. If you go by on Friday you will probably find some Light Domes and people who would be glad to have help."
Larry Berman replied to Christina King's discussion May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
"I'm in Pittsburgh but you're welcome to drive here and practice setting up my Light Dome.
Larry Berman
Http://BermanGraphics.com"
Christina King replied to Dave Hinde's discussion Side Wall Help!!
"Last year I bought vinyl waterproof sidewalls from the HutShop - that are designed to fit the EZ Up (although mine is a First Up and they were a bit long but that worked just fine.) and they were great. I used them several times in rain and showers.…"
Christina King replied to Dave Hinde's discussion Side Wall Help!!
"Karole,
I've read your posts that you are happy with your EZ-Up. What are your experinces with wind and rain? Which model did you purchase?
I truly would like a Trimline but it is way too heavy for me and my sis - we are…"
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May I try to set up your LightDome - richmond or DC area?
I'm looking for someone who has a LightDome and would let me come over and try to set it up before I buy one.....because I'm 62, both my sister and I are nearly 5' tall, she has had both knees replaced. Canopies are expensive and I don't want to spend money on something we cannot use.I live just outside of Richmond in Midlothian, my sister is near Alexandria.It is time to replace that FirstUp we got from Walmart - although it has served us very well, never blown away or leaked a drop (I did…See More
Christina King replied to Linnea Lahlum's discussion Studio Cleanup Challenge?! Anyone up for this?
"I clean it up and stay out a couple of days so it looks nice...then I go in and work. End result the Mess returns!"
Linda and Jim Dalton replied to Christina King's discussion Source for bumpons?
"Outwater plastics: www.outwater.com. search bumpons Finest customer service in the USA"
Kimberly Merck- Moore replied to Christina King's discussion Source for bumpons?
"I use national artcraft on amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Polyurethane-Adhesive-Protect-Cushion-Surfaces/dp/B000EBVTV4/ref=pd_sim_ac_2"
diana prickett replied to Christina King's discussion Source for bumpons?
"Check on line with store fixture dealers and most of them carry things like that if you type in glass display"
Claudia Winter replied to Christina King's discussion Source for bumpons?
"United manufacturers-they make picture framing supplies."
Christina King replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Moving on, fyi
"Believe me, with time they will multiply and you will beg friends, neighbors and anyone walking down the street to take some!"
Christina King commented on Don Mabry's blog post Internet Scams in the Art World
"I recently asked questions about this issue and just wanted to post the address of the person who contacted me. andrew_gallary65@hotmail.com
They sent a followup email with an their address, since I did not answer…"
Christina King replied to Janet Romans's discussion Show hours
"I like to arrive at least and hour early, and 2 is better. I reprimp my display, clean fingerprints off the plates then more COFFEE! Gives me a chance to go visit other vendors, since it is just about the only time I get to shop their booths - I…"
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- Your Medium
- fused glass
- Years in the Art Fair Business
- 4
- First show ever
- St. Lukes in Alexandria VA
- What is your website?
- http://tgdesignsglass.blogspot.com
- What are the best things about art fairs
- Meeting so many different people and hearing their comments about my work. Talking to other vendors. Coming home with empty or almost empty product cases!
- Best show ever and why
- Hot Glass Festival in Staunton VA. Being around so many other glass artists was invigorating and eveyone was cordial to each other. Attendees came specifically to shop for glass....and shop they did.
- Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
- One of my customers at a recent show - I do not remember her name.
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- At 2:36pm on August 20, 2010,
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