Happy New Year!
We are gearing up for 2013 and still hope to fill our calendar for the coming spring/Summer. We had a real hit & miss with the craft fair type shows and are struggling to judge whether some of these listed below are worth the effort.
Read more…Hi All,
This is my first ever post here, thanks for being such a great resource over the past few months...when I was just reading all your words!
Does anyone have ANY feedback/thoughts on The Bizarre Bazaar SPRING show in Richmond? I need help choos
Read more…My acceptance rate hasn't been so great this season, but at the same time I don't want to jump in and drive three hours for a show that isn't worth it. Does anyone have any info on The Wildflower Art Show in Salado, TX? Particularly for a nature ph
Read more…I just found out about this show, and it reads well. Has anyone ever done this show and can tell me about it?
Application deadline, hours, good crowds, impossible to get in?
The home page makes me think it is the best of shows, but leaves out some i
Read more…One of the shows I am interested in applying for states "No commercially produced prints". Does this refer to mass produced prints (like those 'posters' you see of Ansel Adams' work), or does it mean that prints cannot be made at a commercial lab (li
Read more…I'm developing a new arts festival and was hoping to get some feedback from the artists at AFI on a couple of issues.
First is a question about Jury images. I've heard some artists complain about getting rejected from shows because of the quality of
Read more…I am having my first show in march and am wondering what is the best method for hanging art pieces. I will be showing photography on canvas panels. Thanks for the input
Read more…Received my booth number 307 and looked at previous show maps. Can't find that booth number anywhere. Does anybody know where 307 could be located?
Peter
Read more…I am in a constant back and forth as to how important it is to show jewelry in cases. Apart from the benefits of deterring theft, dirty hand prints or general mishaps of falling items.... what is the benefit of showing work behind glass?
Does havin
Read more…Hello, just curious if anyone has some personal experience at this show regarding the usual concerns. Such as load-in/out, what to expect as far as set-up, special circumstances, etc. This is my first swing at it for this particular show and was curi
Read more…This show (Oktoberfest) says they have 200,000 people, but I can't find any discussion of the event on this website. Can anyone give me your experiences with this one? It's quite a drive for me and I don't want to make a bad decision!
Read more…This looks good, not too far travel wise, does anyone have any info??????
Read more…Applications opened January 1 for the Piedmont Craftsmen's Fair in Winston-Salem, NC and the Carolina Designer Craftsmen's Guild Show in Raleigh, NC. Piedmont Craftsmen : Carolina Designer Craftsmen
CDC uses Zapp, Piedmont uses a proprietary jurying
Read more…Happy New Year! I am considering a couple of shows that I know nothing about, and I'm wondering if anyone else has had any experience (even visiting) with them... "Hatch" -a Creative Re-use Show in Champaign, IL, and the Green Festival at Navy Pier
Read more…I know Illinois and Wisconsin have them, but I have been unable to locate ones for Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, or Minnesota. Or maybe it is just that my search terms are not revealing them. Anyone have some links to share? Thanks!
Read more…Does anyone have any recent news on this show?
I had heard some rumors a few years ago, wondered if everything has been
straightened out?
Thanks.
Judy
Read more…Has anyone tried this show? It is not in Art Fair Sourcebook. Sunday is Mother’s Day, but apparently this show is always held that weekend. The same organization runs a fall show as well. It is the spring one I am interested in. Thanks!
Read more…Didn't get into Mainsail (St. Pete) this year and am looking for a soft spot to land.
Has anyone done this show recently? It's in a nice section of JAX and the booth fee is only $150.00. . . but I'm wondering if there's a reason for that. Thanks in
Read more…See our earlier posting for the pros and (few) cons of exhibiting at this festival. Application deadline is March 31, booth fee $100.
Read more…I received my booth location and it is not on the main street but perpindicular to it at the end? Should I be worried that I will get less traffic? Also do people enter there? Paid the extra money to do the Fri eve opening, worth it or not? thanks!
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