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2012 Art Fair Insiders Community Awards - Vote Now!
support of ArtFairInsiders.com. Their unstinting contributions in sharing news, stories, technical information and tales of joy and woe are a continuing gift to all of us in the business.
And if you really want to do a good job on this, the survey does not include the links to the posts and discussions, so if you'd open a new tab in your browser you could do a quick review of them before you vote.
Many of your favorite members have been nominated, including:
- Member of the year. The generous and helpful spirit who contributes the most to the community - Jim Parker, Geoff Coe, Larry Berman, Nels Johnson, Richard Sherer
- Best advisor. Who has the best answers for the questions you need answered? - Larry Berman, Alison Thomas, Warren Townsend, Robert Wallis, Ruth Funkenbiner, Karole Bowlds
- Personality of the year. Who intrigues you so that you always want to read their posts and makes you turn on your computer in the morning? - Barry Bernstein, Nels Johnson, RC Fulwiler, David Bjurstrom
- Author of the year. Who can be counted on to write the best blog post and reviews? Don Mabry, Brian Billings, Nels Johnson, Richard Sherer
- Funniest member. Who is the funniest?
- Newcomer of the year. Which newcomer to the community has made the biggest impact this year? Elle Heiligenstein, David Bjurstrom, Richard Sherer, Carrie Jacobson
- Special recognition. For the members who made unique contributions to the community. Paul Flack, Annette Piper, Geri Wegner, Diana Ferguson
Best blog post or discussion:
Jan. - "Channeling my Inner Tim Tebow", Geoff Coe
Feb. - "The No-Holds Barred Coconut Grove Art Festival Review", Barry Bernstein
Mar. - "Let's Fix out Industry", Ray Mosteller
Apr. - "Thank you I have a Job", Christine Mount Kapp
May - "Cherokee Triangle in Louisville, Creation & Destruction," Thomas Harris
June - "Art Birmingham, a Slow Start & a Slow Finish," Jim Parker
July - "Don't Just Survive, Thrive," Marti McGinnis
Aug. - "Tequila Report: How to Eat, Drink & Luxuriate in a Hospital", Nels Johnson
Sept. - "Nightmare on Walnut Street", Warren Townsend
Oct. - "Wake Up", Warren Townsend
Nov. - "How I Research Shows", Richard Sherer
Dec. - "Jury Fees, What's it For?", RC Fulwiler
Best Discussion:
"Complaining about Promoters", Carrie Jacobson
"How I Research Shows", Richard Sherer
"The Rejection Season Starts," Jim Parker
"Competitors in my Booth", Kim Smith
"Minnesota Art Shows: Beware...", Robin Aronson
"What's the Worst Question You've Been Asked at an Art Fair?", Jim & Linda Dalton
"Who We Were", Lois Anderson
Thanks to everyone who participates on this site. We all make this happen together!
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Comment by Elle Heiligenstein on January 21, 2013 at 11:10pm -
This is a very cool idea, Connie. I am honored to be nominated for newcomer of the year. I love this site and this community of fellow artists and I truly enjoy helping those I can and reading the advice and feedback from others. Thank you. Elle
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