Looking at shows for the fall and came across this for the Williamsburg show:
I don't know if we will apply to this one or not but thought it worth
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Has anyone done this show? I heard about this show last year, but hadn't noticed it while trying to schedule shows for this year, until the notice came up on Zapp that the deadline was coming up.
According to the website it is in it'
Read more…I have been making my products since 1990. Whenever I apply to a show I always include, along with pictures, an open invitation to any promoter or jury team to stop by my shop unannounced. Last year the sauerkraut festival told me they were full. Ok,
Read more…My wife Kim and I have done this show for many years and usually do well. We were taken a-back by the email offering a refund due to over-booking.
We have always had trouble getting a decent booth assignment in this show even though we are nearly a
Read more…This weekend (March 1 & 2, 2014) will find artists setting up in Tampa, FL, at the Gasparilla Arts Festival. This show has its lovers and its haters. Big prize money attracts people who don't do shows for a living so the competition is exciting. I al
Read more…June 5-7. I have never applied because I'm afraid of getting stuck in the infamous parking lot. It's a really long way to go, and a hefty booth fee, to risk that. Thanks!
Read more…The good news: one of the shows that spawned the whole art fair movement in Michigan is returning to Detroit. Were you at the Palmer Park Art Fair in the 1970's? I'd bet I met you there. This is a beautiful city park that is in the heart of an area o
Read more…Here's the lowdown: A zero show. Ouch, what a way to start the year.
I was near the area already and did the show as somewhat of a lark, so it is OK. And it was relatively cheap, $250 - but had I sold anything, I'd have paid a 15 percent commission
Read more…Does anyone have any insight on this show, It goes over two weekends, which weekend is best to do or should I consider all 10 days or forget about it completely?
Thanks for any info
Read more…I get the impression that sitting in on the Jurying of local art fairs is possible.
It seems like a very good idea to sit in and take the temperature of the Jury. I mean, really, what better learning opportunity?
Are there shortcuts to sitting in o
Read more…After reading through many posts here I have read many complaints about buy/sell getting into shows. I just thought I would start a discussion on shows that have ejected buy/sell from their shows once they have managed to get beyond the jury process
Read more…I got into February Bonita Springs show but I had emergency surgery, bilateral mastectomy, breast cancer, so they let me switch to the March show since I wouldn't be recovered enough for travel...
How was the show? I know weather was cold, rainy, win
Read more…We are hoping to do St. James this year and I was looking for a show within 4-5 hours for the weekend before but not finding much that sounds like it would be worth the extra week or expenses. We live in AZ, so KY is just a really long haul for one s
Read more…Hello everyone, just checking to see who all will be at this show and if you have any advise for preparing for it? I will be traveling from Virginia. I have never done this show before so any advise would be great! I will also be doing the St Armands
Read more…I'm sure I'm opening a can of worms with this question…but here goes...
Recently a friend did a show where an artist took giclee's and painted extra elements on them them and then sold them. (Not saying who, what, when, or where) My friend didn't see
Read more…Has anyone done the Paragon show in Woodbridge VA? This year it's called Woodbridge Fine Art Festival but I think last year it was Prince William County Fine Art Festival... at least that's what AFSB made it look like. They didn't have any info thoug
Read more…This is my first Chicago show, and I'm not at all familiar with the area. Is this a safe area? Do they have overnight security? Any info will be helpful!
Thanks!
Read more…8 hours after break down I'm still scratching my head on this show patrons hard to call them customers because buying was less then stellar.They seemed interested at times but most times just casually walking through the park . I told my neighbor th
Read more…Three shows I'm interested in are all scheduled for May 10/11. They are Buckhead Spring Arts and Crafts Festival (Atlanta), Barefoot in the Park Fine Art Festival (Duluth, GA), and Lake Norman Fine Art Festival (Huntersville, NC). The application dea
Read more…Some of you may know me I live in Cocoa Beach and this press release just came out on the Space Coast Art Festival moving to Port Canaveral due to construction in Cocoa Beach for Thanksgiving .Tho, the City has offered to move back construction start
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