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bill boyett
  • Gainesville, FL
  • United States
  • wood
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Robert M. Wallis commented on bill boyett's photo
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"When did you sneak into my garage ? ;-)"
May 30, 2011
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Apr 20, 2011
bill boyett and Vinnie Sutherland are now friends
Feb 17, 2011
bill boyett replied to Steve Vaughn's discussion Gambling On Art
"OHHHHHHHHH if we were rewarded as well as MLB players for batting .300 . Aint going to happen and it is a false analogy which makes as much sense as the judging & jurying at art shows.   You have to be damn good at what you do and your…"
Feb 16, 2011
bill boyett commented on Paul Flack's blog post Sunshine Artist Review of GA show
"I find networking with other artist to be far more useful than magazines. Also have found Atlanta to be a hostile environment for artist. Kick shows out of the park ,stay off the grass, move this , move that, boot vans , supreme confusion &…"
Jan 25, 2011
bill boyett commented on Anne Marie Solomon's blog post Artsquest in Seaside Fl.
"Did the show last year. They moved to Seaside. Some spaces are nice , the ones located on the main half moon drive , and they did a couple of off over yonder locations too. I was in one of those and it did not work out well. The oil spill has just…"
Jan 25, 2011
bill boyett commented on Nels Johnson's blog post HELLO DALI!--Reminesces of baseball, a first home run and the Fountain of Youth--Read On and Enjoy
"Have fun in New Smyrna . I hear it will be another day in paradise making all that eazy money as you realize obscene profits."
Jan 25, 2011
bill boyett and Nels Johnson are now friends
Jan 12, 2011
bill boyett commented on Nels Johnson's blog post CAPE CORAL--ONE BIG JAM AND JELLY SHOW
"Jurying seems to be getting wacked out. Shame that our income depends on jury results but that is the way it is."
Jan 11, 2011
bill boyett commented on Geoff Coe's blog post Coconut Point (Estero FL) Nov. 20-21: Booed by the home crowd
"Seems like promoters have killed off another florida area by over saturating with too many POS shows. Cut that pie up in to way too many pices and it is hard to even get a nibble. Others do HA I dont because of my experiences with that organization."
Nov 29, 2010
bill boyett commented on lori kay's blog post Spacecoast Art Festival, Cocoa Beach, FL
"I stayed in my booth and sold little to nothing. I had a load of stuff at $20 & $40 plus more expense art poeces and still came up $300 short of covering cost. On Sat the show organizers ran out of coffee & donuts and the patrons ran out of…"
Nov 29, 2010
bill boyett commented on Bill and Jon Slade's blog post ATLANTA- PIEDMONT ARTS FESTIVAL
"My experiences cause me to view Atlanta as a hostile enviroment for artist. City beurocrats and cops go out of their way to insure you have more hassles as you try to make a little money. I am doing fewer Atlanta area shows and getting close to…"
Oct 18, 2010
Victor Edwards and bill boyett are now friends
Sep 13, 2010
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Jul 1, 2010
bill boyett commented on Barbara Nelson's blog post Has anyone done the Hot Works Charlotte show?
"Did the show one time. Very few people came. Several of us had $0.00 sales. Two artist had their vehicles damaged and broken in to. I have no plans to do that show again ."
Jun 30, 2010
bill boyett commented on skip stang's blog post Hilton Head review
"As I do more shows I have come to feel that mostly artist are used by organizers and it is just business. If your mother dies Fri night dont expect a refund and hurry up and clear that space so the the show can put another person in there. Too many…"
May 2, 2010

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Your Medium
wood
Years in the Art Fair Business
10
First show ever
hogtown creek arts & craft
What are the best things about art fairs
money
Best show ever and why
GGAF money
Worst show ever and why
HA Norcross show 2009 No advertising no people No money last HA show
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Bill Slade

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At 11:17pm on March 1, 2010, Connie Mettler said…
Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, Bill. 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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