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My name is Tariq and I am new to art fairs and AFI. I have been hiding away for the last several years because of my time consuming job in retail. I have done a few shows in galleries here and there but haven't been as consistent as I have nee
Read more…Can anyone explain how to make photos of art for submission. Do you need a professional to take photos? Do you have to have photoshop or a way to format the image or just a good camera. I have a Canon ES. Thank you!
Read more…I'm very new here and I couldn't find a help button or anything in the discussion board about how to remove or delete a photo once you've uploaded it. So, now that I figured it out all by myself after a while of searching, I thought I would share an
Read more…Hey everyone! I'm new to both AFI and the art fair scene! I have been doign all different kinds of mixed media art for years now, but there was one media that stuck with me: gladd mosaics. I love putting all the broken pieces of glass together to m
Read more…Hello I have gotten into a show in Houston and am a jeweler. I am trying to see how I might be able to fly to shows instead of driving "the whole enchilada". I am metalsmith and enamelist, my display includes glass cases and open display on props.
Read more…He saw my original paintings, he wants to order several pieces in canvas prints, any suggestion on company? If there's one that you could pick it up at to save on the shipping would be better. Thanks!
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Happy to have found you!! I am an emerging and self-taught artist working with oils on canvas.
I have always painted and loved art but only a few months ago decided to consider it seriously as my job. I am new to the whole art scene
Read more…Hi All, I'm looking to buy a used Trimline 10x10 canopy if anyone out there is looking to unload theirs. Need the top in white. Would like to have the sidewalls too if you have them. Thanks! Anja Shaw - NY
Read more…Hi I'm new here and I'm new to doing art shows/festivals -- although I did wholesale shows (BMAC, etc) for years and now do Portland Saturday Market, OR, every weekend - and have on and off for 16 years. I've done some really nice shows in the Pacifi
Read more…Here's an informal poll. How many of you all travel and/or do shows with friends as in do a "circuit" together? This could be applying to shows together meet up for dinner to shoot the bull or share travel expenses such as hotel... Personally I have
Read more…Hey everyone! I have been toying with so many ideas for 2010 that it seems hard to figure out what is best for me and my craft business when going ahead and making plans for next year - which shows to sign up for, what other things I would like to do
Read more…The Relentless Eye: Global Cell Phone Photography 2009 Cell phone cameras are the relentless eye of the global simulacra. Simple and everywhere, cell phone cameras have transformed how photography is practiced. Helen Day Art Center announces the fi
Read more…I kinda feel I want to open the can of worms on this for the purpose of learning what others opinions are on the topic to move forward and implement solutions to the issue. As booth fees are going up - and this could be for various reasons (higher a
Read more…Hello, This is my second discussion post and I can't tell you how grateful I am to find your site. My first question / discussion generated so many fantastic responses that will certainly help me. I have been selling my photography for the past two
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