The truth about the 62nd Annual Boardwalk Art Show produced by the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA:
The advertising states it has 275 artists and 250,000 tourists and locals "attending the show". Perhaps 275 artists, but under 15,000 walk a
Read more…Wouldn't it be great if promoters / organizers worked together with artists. They would schedule shows in geographic areas, timing with other shows so they do not compete with each other. Instead of depleting market share, sales of art would increase
Read more…Trying to make an informed comparison for these two shows (competing weekend), 10/14/17.
Rittenhouse is listed as a "Craft"/ however my medium, Photography, is not accepted into the other PA Guild shows. I'm told this is really a fine art show.
For F
Read more…Hi. I have been accepted into Paragon's Dulles Summer Fine Art Festival. I have a very busy summer schedule, so I am trying to decide whether or not to do the show or get ready for Madison on the Square. Has anybody ever done this show? I can't find
Read more…I'm sure that this has been covered before, but I can't seem to find it in discussions. What sort of warranty do you provide clients that have purchased something from your booth? Do you display your terms in your booth or is it something that you ve
Read more…Does anyone have input on the The Shops at LaCantera Art Festival in San Antonio 10/7, 8? Deadline is approaching and not sure which way to go. Thanks
Read more…LOCATION: small city center in a lovely progressive area outside of Chicago. It is a great town.
HOURS: Well you would think this would have been simple, but the website said one thing and the information to artists said another. The bottom line is
Read more…Any ideas on what to make of this show? It is sponsored by Thunderbirds, 3 day show will be at Gilbert Civic Center right in the middle of downtown, I believe it is a first time show. Gilbert is a young fairly wealthy growing area. It is the same wee
Read more…I'm getting ready for my first little one day art show at my church this Saturday, 4/29/17. It's a precursor to my summer 2-3 day summer shows in Colorado resort areas. Last year we had snow as you can see in the photo. BAHHH! The same 8-12", and 34
Read more…Does anyone have any input on the following three shows?
New Braunfels Fall into Art
Art@The Domain Austin
Cottonwood Art Festival
Thanks much, trying to decide on viable shows.
Read more…I tend to view artists, generally, as iconoclasts - at least the myriad of artists I know, including myself. So, I wonder, if all artists are encouraged to "be themselves, be unique," why do art fair directors require such uniformity in tent displays
Read more…We will be traveling to Central Florida (probably Tampa) just after Thanks Giving for 3 weeks. (Nov 21-Dec 19) We would like to find some art and/or craft shows to do, while we are down there from Wisconsin. We find "boutique" style shows of 50-125 b
Read more…I'm wondering about this Redmond show that accepts only 70 artists, er, uh, 70 curated designers, artists, and craftspeople? Anyone have news about it? I love the idea of a show that size, and it's positioned a few weeks before that massive art event
Read more…We have now added a place at Art Show Reviews for Canadian show reviews. As of right now we don't have any reviews. We also only have one show listed. If you have done some Canadian shows could you be so kind to submit a few reviews for us.
Read more…I want to add an extra layer of wind-proofing to my set up when the wind is bad and am looking for some cross-straps, whatever they're called so I can X them on two sides of the tent. I have a Trimline, stabars, plenty of weight, can't think of much
Read more…Good morning artists. I thought I would share something that happened to me over this past weekend. I did the Howard Alan Legacy Village show in Beachwood, Ohio. The first time I did a Howard Alan show. Interesting, in and of itself. For the first ti
Read more…When everyone who sees you at a show tells you that they bought from you in the past, and they love their PAST purchases-
How do you take a year or two off, then return?
I have been able to do this with a few smaller shows, but it was due to personal
Read more…Since application deadlines are coming up, I thought I would give my 2 cents on this show, as it was my first major outdoor show. I am fairly local (about 40 minutes away) so it was easy enough for me to get in and out, so I did not have to include
Read more…I know this has been repeated here so many times. Give your pieces of art some space and room to breathe in your display. Well that works if you have large expensive paintings at an upscale show and you want your booth to look like a high end galle
Read more…It's being held at the Mpls Convention Center this coming November. I got phone call and email invitation but I've never heard of this one. With weather conditions in Minneapolis in the winter, I want to be sure before signing up.
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