Hi everyone,
Sunlight can be surprisingly damaging to artworks, especially during outdoor exhibitions or near large windows in galleries. I’ve been looking into window tinting as a way to protect art from UV rays and glare, while still keeping spaces
Read more…I bought this pro 10 X 19 Finale tent new and did one art fair with it. Big life interuptions brought arts to a stop for me. It's time to let my stuff go. I'll sell the tent as a package and the Pro Panels as a separate package and won't sell individ
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I've seen this topic in the past, but I'm doing the One of a Kind Show in Chicago and thinking about best practice to charge for my prints (of original art) - matted and/or framed.
For 8x10 double matted - $50; 11x14 $65; 16x20 $90
Framed i
Read more…Has anyone done a show in Indiana as an out-of-state vendor? I'm in Michigan and signed up for one show in Indiana. But not sure what I need. The online websites are a bit contradictory. Anyone with experience?
Thanks! - Fletch
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I've been using Square for years on the art show circuit. No issues. But suddenly they canceled my account - without giving me any reason - and won't release any money for 90 days! They have been the most unfriendly customer support I've ever
Read more…Hi there - Making plans for the next summer, and whenever spring arrives, I need to do some maintenance on my Trimline tent. Either last year or the year before, I did a show near a lot of high rises (Millennium, in Chicago), and unfortunately, after
Read more…HeLp, advice needed!!
I need help to determine the best POS system to get for the art shows. Of course, there is Square, but is it the best for the price and features or should I go for something more like Shopify to get bettter shipping rates and ma
Read more…One set of 24"height extenders for a Trimline tent, used only once and didn't work out into increased sales. $100 includes shipping from Pennsylvania. Four extender poles and four add-on skirts with zippers to mate with your current sides. Comment he
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I had a request to finish the plain PeeWee trick saddle for a little red headed girl's Christams. "Elf Sherer" got a nice thank you note. These little girls who get Santa to make their saddles are convinced he contracts the work to his elf Mr. Sherer
Read more…Getting ready to work a small local market.
I haven't done any type of show for at least eight years and when I broke out my SQUARE READER I discovered the small cylindrical prong does not fit into any receptacle on my iPhone 13
Should I stay with Squa
Read more…Hi all, newbie here. I searched through this site to see if there were discussions about framing, but didn't find much. If it's here, please point me in that direction!
Hoping to finish a bunch of 18 x 24” watercolors (on paper) in the next two months
Read more…I’ll be entering my first fair soon and space is not an issue. My plan is to show 10-15 large prints (40x60) along with more selections in one smaller size that I’ll print myself. I’m looking for a great printing company for the large prints and also
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I have two questions and would love some vetted feedback, please:
1. Does anyone have any information on Carefree Art Fair? Is it suitable for artists selling in the $2k to $6k range?
2. What are the tax/permit laws for out
Read more…I'm looking for someone to represent my artwork at several fairs in the Northeast . Very favorable terms
Read more…Greetings...I'm a newbie to art festivals and have been invited to participate in at least 5 shows this summer 2023. I'm putting together my tent and panels and boxes and framing art and matting art etc..
My question to you veterans is...how do you ha
Read more…Hello! I am doing the Bellevue Arts Museum Art Fair in July (my first in WA!) and interested in renting propanels for the show (I moved recently from the Midwest).
If there is anyone in the Seattle area that has propanels and will not be using them
Hi all!
As we prepare for summer shows and MAKING SALES, we will utilize the new Tap to Pay feature on our iPhones to take credit card payments. To do so, we need to use a payment service provider, such as Stripe or Square. Does anyone have any feedb
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