And there's not much time to react. I first became aware of this just yesterday. The Illustrators Partnership has a blog that discusses the issue in detail and has links to important background information. There's a lot to read, including the 150 pa
Read more…A really big weekend for art fairs throughout the middle of the country. Are you going to be at any of these?
Broad Ripple Art Fair in Indianapolis:
http://www.ibj.com/blogs/1-lou-harry-s-a-e/post/53162-ticket-giveaway-broad-ripple-art-fair
Art on t
Read more…This is an actual show pic from this past weekend and represents my usual set up. I had no way of ironing tablecloths. Please advise, but be as gentle as you can. It's been a rough morning already.
I was reading about a canopy and the reviews said it was noticeably cooler, and it looked interesting because it claimed they have some silver metallic coating on their canopy that reflects sun/heat.
It sounds really interesting, but someone I talke
Read more…I've been trying Wix out as a site-builder. Easy, nice layouts, lots to like. However, they can't wrap text around a picture. I can't decide if that is a deal-breaker or not but if they can't do something that basic what else will I find as I go alon
Read more…Hello everyone I've been looking at joining the racks and looking for my first show. Looking for some helpful thing to consider or if anyone knows some good shows around Louisiana they could recommend.
Read more…Hello everyone!
I wanted to stop by and introduce myself. I'm Abbyanna. I paint portraits and landscapes in oil. While I have done some indoor art shows a few years ago, I'm just now starting to participate in outdoor art fairs.
It seems like an over
Read more…About 90 minutes from Chicago, in the heart of Harbor Country of Southwest Michigan, a local artist is selling her secluded home and art studio in coveted Camp Madron. Common areas include use of the "Great Lodge" for hosting large events.
"Camp Ma
Read more…Good morning everyone! I am new to this site and new to the art world so to speak. I started painting at my local civic center in January 2011 and I have found my passion. I have sold some paintings online, however I did my first art fair this mont
Read more…This last weekend I did the Butchertown Art Fair in Louisville, KY. I know I should always visit first, but I got rejected from the show I planned on doing and needed an alternative. I did a little research and it sounded like a good show. Plus, I
Read more…I am going to be completely honest. I am seriously thinking of doing Art Shows. I have a lot of followers locally and I know when I send something into News paper or News it gets published. I have done one show at our local library and I was just
Read more…Maybe I'm just in a bad mood this morning, but I'm feeling a bit annoyed. One of the many shows I've been rejected from recently replied with their sincere apologies, and all the numbers involved. We sincerely appreciate your interest and hope you'l
Read more…So, I just got home from a weekend show in New Buffalo, MI called "Artigras." The show itself is only 4 years old and Amy Amdur ran it for the first 2 years. Last year (2014) she couldn't find enough artists willing to pay her booth fee, so she just
Read more…Table coverings are a frequent topic and I thought I would share how I make mine. I cannot express how few sewing skills I have. I also think if you do most of the prep work, you could take it to an alterations person and get the single seam made for
Read more…We have had a very successful pledge drive and I thank everyone who "sent us money" and such supportive messages. The first 53 names have been drawn and most of them have claimed their prizes. If your name is on the list here you have qualified for a
Read more…to the Three Rivers Art Festival in Covington, Louisiana? I just got my application in this evening. This festival had good reviews from a couple of members here. And Covington is only about 2 hours from my home. So, I am hoping to get in. It is
Read more…I purchased a 2010 Transit Connect for my Daughter's budding Art Show career and we place all the tent (long stuff) on the bottom and then pile up foam with paintings in between. Clearly this is a problem on a lot of levels.
1.) We need to get the t
Read more…Does anyone have any insight on this show? Looking for a show to piggyback with Mill Valley Beth
Read more…Trying to add a couple of shows August/Sept. Has anyone done this show? Is it well juried or no? It says its juried but I am not local. I have mid range wearables , would be travelling but have a free place to stay (yay) any info appreciated
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