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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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What 2D Sizes Sell Best for YOU? Greetings All, I understand there is not a solid answer to this question and everyone is different. My question is not to get a universal… Started by GEROME BONNER	8	on Monday Reply by Hal Moran
Paradise City, Marlborough<MA- helping set up booths together Anyone else out here showing at Paradise City, Marlborough this March? Was just inspired by a recent post here about the long setup time an… Started by Scott J. Morgan	0	on Sunday
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 Moran	19	on Sunday Reply by Scott J. Morgan
Hiring Set Up Help Does anyone hire outside help to set up and break down at art fairs when you become physically unable to set up yourself. If so, how do yo… Started by Wendy Pobanz	16	Feb 10 Reply by Karen Gelbard
Scam Alert: Email regarding purchasing a list of attendees from a show I received 2 emails overnight that look like spam/fishing/etc and wanted to check to see if anyone else got them. I have attached a copy be… Started by Steve Sawusch	21	Jan 30 Reply by Robert Wallis
Credit and debit cards What is the best system for taking cards at crafts fairs. I’be got the square phone plug in but would like a better card reader that of cou… Started by Johnny Hulgan	13	Jan 23 Reply by Kaytee Sumida
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 Gott	24	Jan 4 Reply by Rachelle Stracke
Out of state taxes I've mostly done art shows in Michigan since I started. Part of it is simply trying to figure out an art fair formula that works for me and… Started by Fletcher Dean	4	Jan 2 Reply by Peggy Crago
New Tax Laws -quick fyi I apologize that this is short and not thorough. I'm short on time, preparing for a show next week. Anyway----New for 2018- Different tax… Started by Judy Christian	3	Dec 26, 2018 Reply by C.C. Barton
How I can make a successful sales I did some of the shows last year and I made some sales but it was very dificult. I need some advice about how to start when the people int… Started by ana maria hoyos	10	Dec 14, 2018 Reply by Cindy Welch