"Try dating them. As I rarely make more than 5 of any image a year, I never limit any prints. I will make prints on demand but they will be dated. AFA shows go they need to loosen up.
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Fred Fischer replied to David Kachel's discussion Are Limited Editions a Dealbreaker? in the group Photographers Darkroom
Fred Fischer commented on Carla Bank's blog post What is the difference between using images as art or violating copyright law?
"There is a difference between creating and reproducing as Mr Pixel Baio/Fariey/Koons have all paid to learn. Photography is not an easy art form which is why these above "artist's" resort to "using" others…"
Fred Fischer commented on jerry maschinot's blog post No Title
"If you like paper better than canvas then you should use it and if it needs more protection, laminate it. I do that on general principal for my clients to make it easier for them to clean and more durable."
Fred Fischer commented on Connie Mettler's group Photographers Darkroom
"I had to repost after questioning my memory on this.
Until recently I used a older G5 Mac with 2 Seagate Cheetah's (15,000rpm) mirrored and a third drive for image "storage". Pretty fast but that processor would bog if I had…"
Fred Fischer replied to Ray Mosteller's discussion New Photographer to Art Shows in the group Photographers Darkroom
"OK. Now I feel old. Started shooting digital October 1993. A tethered Leaf on RZ w/"color wheel"."
Fred Fischer commented on Colin Murray's blog post Chicago: Lakeview East
"Erin's shows always seem well run. I do think there are too many shows in Chi-town, even with all the different neighborhoods."
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Fred Fischer commented on Amy Furgiuele's blog post Excellent shows to do in Chicago
"Agree with Connie. The shows she mentioned are very good, well established shows. I have questions about the others."
Connie Mettler left a comment for Fred Fischer
"Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, F. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to having you as part of our community.
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Fred Fischer replied to Ray Mosteller's discussion New Photographer to Art Shows in the group Photographers Darkroom
"Good luck out there. The 2D world is ever evolving and just when you think you've broke through, a new view/style/presentation shows up.
My suggestion is to stay the course and forget the fads.
BTW I have been using PS since 1993/4. While very…"
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Fred Fischer commented on Sue Lukas's blog post First-Year Milwaukee DomesArt Festival Shows Promise
"Well you ARE the ONLY artist I have heard to make money there. My discussions w/several of the artist confirms the low attendance/sales. Going against Irish Fest and Oconomowoc art fair was not a mistake, it was stupid. And to go a week later would…"
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- 16
- First show ever
- Milwaukee lakefront show
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- http://www.ffischerphoto.com
- What are the best things about art fairs
- Artist, people, sales, and sometimes the fair.
- Best show ever and why
- Madison Art fair on the Square 2004. Perfect weather, sales, booth location.
- Worst show ever and why
- Evanston Fountain Sq 1997. Blowing sand from children's sand layering in bottles area. Took several days to clean out all the framed work.
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- At 8:10pm on September 1, 2010,
Connie Mettler said… - Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, F. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to having you as part of our community.
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