Hoping my first time applications for art fairs this summer are accepted, so I am looking for a sturdy (standard 10x10) art fair tent to purchase.
Are you upgrading?
Are you taking a break this summer and would you consider renting your tent to a
Read more…Most require a booth shot so I am looking to buy a used booth/canopy somewhere close to St. Louis. Thanks, Steve claydogs74@yahoo.com stevejones-art.com
I am really impressed with the discussions, the write ups, the comments, and mostly, the supportive environment here in the Art Fair Insiders site!
I just did an art festival, an indoor one here in Chicago (Artopia). It was non juried, low key, a
Read more…Hey this is my second art fair and I need a tent and some walls. I look online and can't seem to justify spending $700-$1,000 on three walls for one show. I have looked at EZ-UP tents and looked into mesh/grid walls which are heavy and cheap(er) than
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I am just 9 months into the art fair business, and am having a heck of a time gettingmy sidewalls to zipper. In fact, I have NEVER gotten them to close the way they are supposed to.
I have an Undercover Pro tent that I got from Costco.com f
Read more…Here is a shot of my 10'x10' booth I have been assembling. I built the panels myself using plans from e-Bay. The panels are interchangeable with MD parts. I am using MD pieces to join the half panels together, as well as the lighting setup. Lighting
Read more…I am a mixed media jewelry artist from central Florida returning to the outdoor art show circuit, and I need a great display tent. I am looking for either a trimline, light dome or craft hut. Anybody out there have a gently used one for sale? I ha
Read more…I've read that the Belgravia section of St. James is very shaded all day by trees. I also saw that electricity is not available and generators are not allowed. I sell paintings that really need a good bit of light hitting them. My question is, do
Read more…I have just started doing art fairs and need a tent for outdoor shows. I live in Iowa and could travel to surrounding states. Please provide pictures and prices. Thanks, Jan
Read more…Hi, all. I've been doing something my engineer ex-husband calls "accelerated life testing" on my new show setup. My tent, walls, and artwork have been all set up out in my back yard continuously for a little over a month now. We've had several days o
Read more…I have been thinking on various ways to make my tent more weatherproof and secure for this upcoming outdoor season here. After being rained every show last season, I need better solutions. One idea I have that I have never seen anywhere is:
Waterproo
Read more…We are joining in to request the group's opinion on our booth shot progression. The first image is this year's. We are moving in a new direction in high fire, so the shot had to be re done. The second image is last year's which got us into a lot of g
Read more…Hi Fellow Art Fair Insiders,
I have some equipment to give away.
There are 2 different tops to the Encore II EZ UP tent, a rolling bag and one lone wall.
I live in the Chicago area. If I don't get back to you on the weekend, it means I'm at a show
Read more…Hi fellow artists,
This is my second season selling in a lightdome, and my first with Pro Panels. I have been setting up the most boring configuration: straight-up 3/3/3.
Not only does it look plain, but I feel imprisoned, not knowing where to stand/
Read more…I am looking for a slightly used Light Dome 10x10 tent. Happy to pay for shipping or come and get it if possible. Please contact Lisa at lisa@lisagetn.com
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I am getting ready to buy a new tent and have it narrowed down to a Trimline or a Showoff. My sister thinks the steel framedTrimline would be better since it is heavier, but the Showoff has fewer pieces and is lighter since it is aluminum. I w
Read more…I am wanting to enter the art fair circuit as a painter, however I don't have a tent. After reading all I can find and lurking about art shows I think I want to invest in a trimline or something similar. If you have a gently used tent you are looking
Read more…I need to buy my first craft tent and could use advise. I work alone, so it's got to be really easy to put up. Also, I don't do a whole lot of shows, so not sure how much I need to invest, or whether I even need the sides...
I've heard Cosco is the
Read more…Hi, I could use some advice from you Art fair veterans out there! I am making my own sign to hang on the front of my tent. Any advice on how to hang it? I'm contemplating either velcro (which I would have to sew to the tent), or clamps - but I wou
Read more…I am looking to purchase either a 10 x 10 lightly used Light Dome or Craft Hut canopy tent for the 2011 art show season. I live in Southwest Michigan but would be willing to drive to the east side of the state (Detroit area) if need be.
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