We went to a few shows and found some of the artists pulled their chairs and sat in the middle of the walkway, blocking the customers' traffic. When asking with the show organizers, they seemed to ignore our issues. When talking to them, they did not
Read more…Hello! I'm currently looking at upgrading my setup to a Showoff, Light Dome or Trimline Canopy. I figured I'd first ask around for any used ones possibly for sale. I live in the Philadelphia area, so anything within a few hours could be great.
Th
Read more…HAS ANYONE PARTICIPATED IN THIS ART FAIR? I'M LOOKING FOR A 'REVIEW'...THANKS..
Read more…Hi! I have a question about applying. to art specific art fairs. I have done art festivals before where I sold my fine art paintings along side other items that i made like art lamps, t shirts, prints..i know that for art shows, I can only submit for
Read more…This is a very special opportunity to Show your work at Art Shows!
I am retiring from this very exciting Art Show business and I am offering a complete set up at 50% off the market value of the following Canvas Production Equipment and Art Show Sale D
Hello,
I've been accepted into my first fine art show at the end of January 2022 and I have a few logistical questions that I'd love some advice on!
1. When a customer purchases a framed photograph, do you bring multiples of each print with extra fram
Read more…I just started exhibiting last year at two shows and applying for more this coming year but am unclear as to the actual use of mutiple applications if a show allows more than one application. Is this for applying for other categories...I applied in
Read more…Hey everyone, been many years since I've been here on AFI. I did about a dozen shows back in 2014 and 2015 and did very poorly. I stopped doing shows and focused on improving my photography and I've got the itch again to do a few shows with my much i
Read more…The Independent Artist Podcast is a great resource for art fair artists. Every other week we talk about current issues pertaining to professional artists. Each episode includes a long-form chat with an artist where we delve into their story and the c
Read more…I had my first 2 art shows ever this past month and exceeded my expectations!
I'm planning out 2022 and wanted to learn about the "criteria" you all use to determine which shows you decide to go to? I'm currently looking at 300 miles from my location
Hello!
We've turned a Promaster van into a cuckoo clock gallery to display or handmade clocks. We sold five clocks at our first art show up here in north Georgia and are raring to do more. Since we missed dealdines for winter shows I'm looking at what
Read more…When I applied to Cape Coral I knew they were 100% Eventemy. But what I didn't realize was if my app was juried in, they immediately charge my credit card. The only choice i have is to withdraw before jury takes place. They are suppose to announce ac
Read more…Can anyone explain the exodus of art shows in Northeast Florida? They all seem to be vanishing over the years. It mostly seems to be in Duval, St Johns and Nassau counties. There seems to be two maybe three left. There is money here, new deveopments
Read more…Hey everybody!
We just sold our first metal print off our wall, which was being hung with Velcro strips across the back. We unfortunately didn't realize how difficult it would be to get the Velcro off the back of the print before giving it to the cus
Read more…Another one of those shows that was rescheduled from it's usual spot. This show is usually held on Memorial Day weekend and, due to COVID, was rescheduled to September, like so many other shows. The weather has been unseasonably hot in the Denver are
Read more…Redwood Booth for sale. Want to stand out in a sea of lightdomes? Im selling my entire display.
Booth goes together with 16 bolts, easy to assemble.
The tarps are custom made with zippers. It does need a new top tarp.
There are six folding solid oak
Read more…I live in Michingan and am looking to test out the Florida market. Does anyone have any recommendations as to the best shows in Florida for fine art (sculptures)?
Read more…
Shows directors. What a job to have.
If you have a great show, you love them; if you have a poor show, or perhaps a fight with your spouse, some can mis-direct their frustrations in their direction.
One of the things I find fascinating about shows is t
Read more…Have any of you switched to cashless-only transactions in these Covid times? If so, what has been your experience with customer acceptance?
Read more…Good morning all,
I was accepted into the Neptune Festival in September as an awards-eligible exhibitor, but as this is my first art show, I am a little overwhelmed as to what to expect in terms of inventory needed on hand. I see that the awards-eli
Read more…