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48th Carbondale Mountain Fair, Carbondale, CO, July 26-28, 2019
Fees: Jury $25, Booth $350
Medium: Leather: plain and hand carved equestrian, K-9,
personal leather go
Read more…How to effect change at the shows we do.
When we see or experience things that are wrong at the shows, how do we addrees them?
If supposed "artists" are violating the rules, what do we do?
Examples might be:
Breaking down prior to set times.
Bringing
Read more…2019 EVERGREEN WESTERN ART CELEBRATION, EVERGREEN, CO JUNE 14-16, 2019
PROMOTER: CCM Events, Darren Skanson
FEES: Jury $30, Booth $325
APPLICATION: Colorado Artist Tour
NUMBER OF BOOTHS: 62
HOURS: FRIDAY 10:00-7:00, Saturday 11:00-5:00, Sunday 10:00-
Read more…PROMOTER: Art Center of Estes Park
FEES: Jury $30, Booth $325 on Zapplication
NUMBER OF BOOTHS: 109
This was the 20th annual Art Market produced by the Art Center of Estes Park. You can apply to the show on Zapp. The jury fee is $30 and standard bo
Read more…I attended my first Vintage Market Days show this past weekend in Charleston, SC and thought I would leave a few comments. The VMD shows seen to receive lots of hype and national promotions, but I felt like this show lacked real local advertising.
Read more…I'm relatively new to showing, and had the opportunity to do either the Chardon Square Arts Festival in Chardon, OH or the Toledo Zoo Art Fair. After posing the question of which to choose on our discussion board, I received a couple of hearty recom
Read more…This was my first HEA event, and it was pretty solid. Excellent staff, easy parking, and Clarendon is one of the most populated part of northern Virginia. This is a Sat-Sun show with loading at 0500 and load out Sunday after 5.
This show gets traffic
Read more…Has anyone done the Chicago Edgewater Arts Festival the end of Sept? It is a 3 hour drive for me and I will need a hotel for at least one night, is it worth it? The deadline to apply is 5/1. Any advice would help me decide to apply or not. Thanks
Read more…This isn't one of my main shows so I am not doing the formal review; however, I’m writing it for newcomers as a case history of “don’t overlook what is in your back yard”.
I have been doing shows for over 20 years, and 1 day shows, school shows, and
The load in/out is pretty great. Drive directly into building and unload at, or very near, your spot. Load out was fine, just a lot of cars and obstacles to drive around as usual. The booth spaces have lots of storage behind them and power is include
Read more…Has anyone done the Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin art fair on Memorial day weekend?
Read more…Has anyone participated in Artspire in LaCrosse Wisconsin on June 8th? I'm a nature photographer and not sure if I should apply for this art fair.
Read more…Has anyone participated in College Hill Arts Festival in Cedar Falls Iowa 6/21-6/22. I'm a nature photographer and not sure if I should apply for this art fair.
Read more…I'm in the midst of applying for shows for this spring and would deeply appreciate any input that my fellow artists might be able to give. Because of other commitments, I need to stay in Florida and cannot risk any booth fee greater than $300. So f
Read more…Show: Estes Park Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show 2018, Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Dates: September 1-3, 2018
Fees: Jury/Booth $325, Online filing $15
My medium: leather
Estes Park is the gateway to the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park. T
Read more…This past weekend I participated in Arts at the Gardens at Sonnenberg in Canandaigua NY.
Thoughts on the show (from a first year rookie):
This was a small show, with about 90 or so artists. Beautiful location, and the weather was decent for most of t
Read more…September 15&16 was the Park Forest Artists Fair. This is run by all volunteers and donations and I have to say it was one of the best run shows I have been in. Water all day long and booth sitting and every morning there was beagles yogurt juice and
Read more…Hi all.
I am newbie here. I have been doing art professionally (i.e. full time) since 2007 but only recently started getting back into doing art festivals (I used to do a couple every year, mostly lower end ones, when I was starting out but ended up
Read more…Alpine Art Affair, Winter Park, CO, July 14-15, 2018
Fees: Jury $20, Booth $175, City Tax License $60
Medium: Leather: plain and hand carved equestrian, K-9,
personal leather goods and gun leathers.
Price Range: $16 set of napkin rings to $9,800 silv
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