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Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows

Started this discussion. Last reply by Teri Causey Dec 28, 2011. 9 Replies

We decided to try Florida for the first time this year.  I am a little freaked out. We are driving down from Philadelphia and we'll be in Florida for a month with a show every weekend.  Any help on…Continue

Shadyside Information

Started this discussion. Last reply by luisa velasquez Aug 27, 2011. 6 Replies

Has anybody done Shadyside recently? I'm doing it for the first time this year, so any information or advise would be greatly appreciated. It's my first HA show too. Thanks,LUContinue

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jacki Bilsborrow Jul 7, 2011. 4 Replies

Can an 80 year old show be…Continue

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The Long Island Fine Arts Festival

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeanne Steck May 26, 2011. 5 Replies

May 21 & 22 2011Booth # 34Continue

 

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luisa velasquez replied to Evan's discussion Mystic Outdoor Art Festival in CT
"Hi Evan !!!, how was the show, Im thinking of applying, do you have any recomendations? Thanks, Lu"
Mar 26
Staci McLauchlan replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Silver Spring Fine Art Show
"Thanks Geoff.  I wondered what was going on.  I'm thinking  I didn't make this one.  Since I didn't hear anything after the listed notification date, I called and emailed Paragon to see if there was a delay in the…"
Mar 8
Geoff Coe replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Silver Spring Fine Art Show
"It was an email sent out through Zapplication.  Subj line: Downtown Silver Spring Fine Art Festival Sender: Bill Kinney "
Mar 8
Staci McLauchlan replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Silver Spring Fine Art Show
"@Lu and Geoff - When were you notified?  Was it email or snail? Thanks."
Mar 8
Geoff Coe replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Silver Spring Fine Art Show
"Hey Lu, I'm in that show too...(we were close to each other on that infamous OC Boardwalk show last year).  See you there! "
Mar 7
keith wilkie replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Silver Spring Fine Art Show
"How was your experience with this show last year?"
Mar 7
Teri Causey replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"Hi Luisa, first of all...WTH...could you not do somthing near us!!!!!   You are going to do great, beautiful work and artist!   Make a plan to come see Lou and I!!!!"
Dec 28, 2011
luisa velasquez replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"Hi Mary, I create high texture paintings, you can see my work at www.luisavelasquez.com. I'll definitely review the shows by FEB."
Dec 28, 2011
Michael J. Magee Photography replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"Hi Lu! Sounds like you received some great advice regarding hotels. The first three shows are within 25 miles of each other so if you found a nice hotel there, you could in theory stay there for 3 weeks and probably get a nice discount from the…"
Dec 28, 2011
mary danboise replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"This is exactly what my husband & I have planned in our future, so I'll be looking forward to hearing how it goes for you. What products do you create and sell?"
Dec 28, 2011
Melanie Rolfes replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"When you cross the border into Florida stop at the Welcom Center, not the one on the Georgia side, but the official Florida State one.  They have lots of great walk in rates for hotels all over the state.  Each state handles this…"
Dec 15, 2011
Alison Thomas replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"You may have already heard this but be prepared for unlevel spots in Mt Dora.  Unlike most of Florida there are actually hills in Mt. Dora."
Dec 15, 2011
luisa velasquez replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"Thanks Michelle!!  I'll definitely check it out. :)"
Dec 14, 2011
Michelle Robison replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"We stayed at the Hampton Inn in Mt.Dora for the antique extravaganza. It was nice."
Dec 14, 2011
Geoff Coe replied to luisa velasquez's discussion Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows
"Hi Lu!  I'm sorry I'm not doing any of those shows, it would be great to see you both again!  Well, the good news is there are no boardwalks at any of these shows  ;-) .  As far as hotels go, just hit up Priceline and…"
Dec 14, 2011
luisa velasquez posted a discussion

Help!!, 1st Time Florida Shows

We decided to try Florida for the first time this year.  I am a little freaked out. We are driving down from Philadelphia and we'll be in Florida for a month with a show every weekend.  Any help on hotels and advice would be great:Las Olas Art Fair Part I - 24th Annual (Ft. Lauderdale)  January 1/7-1/8Boca Fest - 25th Annual (Boca Raton, FL) 1/14-1/15Delray Beach Art Festival - 23rd Annual (Downtown Delray Beach, FL.)1/21-1/22 St. Armands Circle Art Festival - 9th Annual (Sarasota,…See More
Dec 14, 2011

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Alexandria 2011

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Shadyside: A Note About Expectations

Posted on August 30, 2011 at 1:52pm 7 Comments

First of all, I hope that everyone was spared any damage or hardships from the hurricane and for those whose shows were canceled I wish you a great show this upcoming weekend.  I read about Howard Allen events and knew that there were mixed… Continue

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show

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At 4:12pm on June 07, 2011, Connie Mettler gave luisa velasquez a gift
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Many thanks for this support, Luisa!
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Thank you, Luisa, for referring Colin Maher to Art Fair insiders.
At 12:21pm on November 14, 2010, Connie Mettler said…
Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, Luisa. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to having you as part of our community.

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