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A few thoughts from a part timer I just wanted to share a few thoughts (totally my own) on things I've observed over the past 15-20 years of art fairs and other venues wher… Started by Hal MoranLatest Reply
Booth Damage at Show I did a show this weekend at a convention center in my city. I set up 2 nights before the show. The night before the show, one of the exh… Started by Tim GottLatest Reply
What does it cost to actually put on an art show? I know this has been discussed here before, but I can't seem to find it. There's always a lot of talk about how jury fees are out of hand,… Started by Jim ParkerLatest Reply

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A few thoughts from a part timer

I just wanted to share a few thoughts (totally my own) on things I've observed over the past 15-20 years of art fairs and other venues wher…

Started by Hal MoranLatest Reply

Booth Damage at Show

I did a show this weekend at a convention center in my city. I set up 2 nights before the show. The night before the show, one of the exh…

Started by Tim GottLatest Reply

What does it cost to actually put on an art show?

I know this has been discussed here before, but I can't seem to find it. There's always a lot of talk about how jury fees are out of hand,…

Started by Jim ParkerLatest Reply

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Brazen people with high def cell phones video recording booths Weve had this happen a few times this year - We have postings up in our booth that state " No Photography , No Video recordings , Copyright… Started by Tony burns	14	on Sunday Reply by David J Teter
How to email customer photos besides using attachments What is a good way to send a number of photos - say about 20 or so- to a customer besides attachments? At one time we put together a group… Started by Judy Christian	5	on Saturday Reply by Larry Sohn
Question about Nikon D7200 It may be time to get a new camera and my husband has been looking at this one. So many different things on it compared to my Pentax K 100… Started by Judy Christian	6	on Friday Reply by Judy Christian
How Much is that Warhol on the Website? Do you post the prices of your artwork in your booth? on your website? Why or why not? I just read this article in Forbes.com analyzing the… Started by Connie Mettler	4	on Friday Reply by John Orban
Price tags I do fine art shows and have debated how to show my prices. I like putting the price on back of the pendants, but today I’m trying prices d… Started by Robin Weinrich	2	Nov 25 Reply by Kaytee Sumida
Promoter signage responsibility - No Photos I believe it must be the Promoter / Director's responsibility to have signage at the entry points, stating "No photography of the artist's… Started by Larry Sohn	9	Nov 22 Reply by Larry Sohn
Pros and Cons of Flourish Mesh Panels Newbie here. I'm considering buying a used Trimline booth for $500. I could also buy the Pro Panels the seller has available for $1500. I'm… Started by Cheryl Hewitt	22	Nov 6 Reply by Larry Sohn
Compare Art shows to corporate work There are those who would like to express how we are so much happier doing this than the grind of a corporate career. Well some comparisons… Started by Larry Sohn	19	Oct 26 Reply by Larry Sohn
Speaking with customers, at Art Fairs There have been numerous discussions on here, wherein artists complain about "salesmanship" type talk. Or having to speak with the prospect… Started by Larry Sohn	22	Sep 26 Reply by Larry Maynard
IS THIS "BUY SELL" Awhile back I was at a show and was looking at some fine craft. I admired the work and then was told that the "artist" only designed the pi… Started by Richard L. Sherer	10	Aug 16 Reply by Larry Sohn