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Sara Aune
  • Saint James City, FL
  • United States
  • Jewelry
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Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"Patsy, I thank you for caring enough to personally investigate and address specific concerns. I think that is the basic issue here.   However, I have to speak out about the idea of requiring exhibitors to demonstrate at shows to…"
May 10
Sara Aune commented on Ryan Tischer's blog post Brookings Summer Arts Festival...angry at me for cancellation?
"Yup, I agree with Travis.  Don't read more into it. "
Apr 17
Sara Aune commented on Christine Mount Kapp's blog post Thank you I have a job
"Beautiful, Christine. Looks like you have found the RIGHT partner..... The pie chart cartoon is dead on, and few realize " the rest of the story "  when viewing our finished work at an art show."
Apr 14
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"Thanks for reminding me Janet, I forgot about the  AFSB.   Sorry Greg.    "
Apr 8
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"I think there are  still a lot of shows that want to present a quality event for themselves, and the artists, and for the public.  I also agree with Sheila but would go further to say that the public that is enthusiastic, comes to see,…"
Apr 8
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"I completely agree, Karole.  however, the site,  jcaafa.weebly.com   remains published, in it's original form. Why ?  And besides the huge views this blog has received, the poll received a mere 192 votes. Again, why? The…"
Apr 4
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"can;t believe this still has legs. Can't believe that some are allowing themselves to be lead astray from the core, fundamental issue. Shows are allowing buy/sell into their events. We must not allow them to convince us that it is our job to…"
Apr 2
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"yep"
Apr 2
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"Jerry, yes I saw that you are one of the pre-certified. I guess I missed this post when you made it. I do agree with you that buy/sell is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. I don't agree that forming an entity to certify artist…"
Apr 2
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"I think it would create a new job arena for videographers, or  put more pressure on artists to take on a new ' art form' in order to prove they are artists in their chosen medium.   How long should this video be ? 10, 30…"
Apr 1
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"The open blind jury system with all it's flaws still gives ANY artist a chance in this wild world of art fairs.  I would never want to be a part of something  that closes that off to anyone who aspires to put their heart and soul out…"
Mar 26
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"With all respect, if it is true that there are many show directors following this blog and it's many threads, The answer resonates loud and clear. Live up to the definitions and rules you set about your show. Publish to the public what your…"
Mar 26
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"I would also add that this blog, and the question poll be placed on the AFI front page, to the attention of EVERYONE."
Mar 26
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"Alright, but this is actually off the point of this blog.  You have clearly stated your honorable concerns, and why you have gotten involved with this concept. Reading your words, I can't help but think that the concepts you believe in…"
Mar 26
Sara Aune replied to Connie Mettler's discussion Winter Park Festival artists to discuss fraud
"How about this:   Are you in favor of Les Slesnick's concept of artist certification.   Yes/ no Are you in favor of artist certification, just not Les' version.   Yes/ no Are you against artist certification of any…"
Mar 26
Sara Aune commented on Mary Anne Maslanka's blog post More about the St. John's River Artfest in Sanford, Florida
"I would contact the committee, my guess is they have already fielded calls from concerned artists. At least you will be updated on their thinking on these events and its potential impact on their plans."
Mar 26

Profile Information

Your Medium
Jewelry
Years in the Art Fair Business
28
First show ever
Ann Arbor Summer Fair
What is your website?
http://AuneSilverlining.com
What are the best things about art fairs
The People. Always interesting.
Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
Nels Johnson

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At 9:49am on April 7, 2011, Terry Corcoran said…

Sara, March 15th someone started a blog on the Buckhead show.

 

At 10:46am on December 29, 2009, Nels Johnson said…
welcome aboard,matey--see ya soon, probably Cape Coral or Bonita. I joined Facebook recently. Got all my pics on there.
 
 
 

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