Here it comes!! Totally art fair season opens now ... from after Easter until mid-October the festivals proliferate across the country. I hope you've got your applications completed and are looking forward to adventures far and near.
What's up this w
Read more…I have a tendency, when I am setting up my booth, to group paintings into arrangements that I would like on my own walls at home. My dream, of course, is that someone comes in and buys the whole grouping, but beyond that, I tend to group pieces toget
Read more…Pretty sure I will be replacing my Trimline Mesh Panels with a full set of ProPanels
When you figure the space they will take up, along with my 10 x 10 Trimline and then add anywhere from 25 - 35 framed prints, mostly 20 x 30, I don't think there is
Read more…A while back Larry Berman asked us to develop a kit to make it easy and inexpensive to create a banner for you booth. We use to only have the 20x30 size but recently added some smaller sizes. Photo display kit
Larry’s article about this is located he
Read more…Hi all, a quick reminder for those of you doing a summer tour out west this summer. The Salida Arts Festival applications are due tonight on Zapp. For more info and testimonials, go to www.SalidaArtsFestival.com.
Read more…If you are one of the lucky folks who have been reinvited to the Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts, a wonderful show, well-supported by corporations and the citizens wish I could join you there. I do believe Barry Bernstein is participating and memb
I just got an invoice from security compliance for pci compliance. I used to use the old swipe transponders but now I use square. I have no idea if I'm still supposed to be paying this annual fee. Is this something everyone who accepts credit cards
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I have been invited to Springfield Old Capital Art Fair. I've read good reviews for it and I have a friend who highly recommended it. However, I have also applied to both Broad Ripple and Marion. I did Broad Ripple last year and d
Read more…Anybody know anything about the Bedford Barrow Commerce Block Association Fine Art & Fine Craft Show? It's been around a long time, but I can't find much on it. They claim 10,000 visitors, which would be fantastic, but has anyone actually done it? An
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I'm new here, but I have a questions about trailers. I'm in the market to buy one and I was wondering if I should get one on which the rear door opens into a ramp or one on which the rear door opens like a barn door. Any suggestions?
Read more…Here comes that new year!! I guess I'm a week late on this, but those long holidays caught me sleeping.
What's up this weekend? On my radar:
Only the Rotary Club show in Cape Coral - http://www.cape-coral-daily-breeze.com/page/content.detail/id/5424
Read more…I am getting ready to take my EZup tent and mesh walls to set it up to take a booth photo at a local photo studio (Procam). I recently purchased the mesh walls and also purchased the french door with the rear entry. I am wondering when doing the boot
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I cannot thank everyone enough for all that I have learned here. I am trying to step up my game....I am including the early booth layout for giggles. I would love to hear any constructive feedback on my current booth. Is it true th
Read more…I have zapp, Juried art services, are there other ones I need to set up my application portfolio with?
Read more…I'm looking for any input you all may have about how to make a transition from craft shows and farmers markets into art shows/fairs.
A (shortened) bit of background..
I make jewelry, and have done so since I was very little. I'm in my 5th year of b
Read more…OMG! I just heard there was 11 inches of snow in Alabama. What will be happening in Florida this weekend? Galoshes and mittens and scarves at Gasparilla in Tampa? The last time we did Gasparilla it was chilly. My husband asked me to go to the nearby
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Have any of you done this show and, if so, can you tell me about it and how it was for you? I've been accepted but would love to know more!
Thanks!
Read more…I have done local and regional shows for years but I want to expand and try to get in the top ranked shows. I know I can't get accepted with my current both setup. I don't mind making the investment in a new tent and display panels as long as I know
Read more…After many years of doing shows, my white drapes are beginning to wear and the black drapes are fading. It's time to freshen up my booth.
I'll be keeping the grids and the frames that display my jewelry.
On hard surfaces, I always use 10x10 black ru
Read more…Anybody have experience with this show? It's in its 7th year, but I can't find much on it.
The only figures I've found so far show that the vendor count dropped from around 95 in 2010 and 2011 to around 56 in 2013. Don't know if that's a function of
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