What is the best place to have images of my work enlarged? I want 3 or 4 images of my jewelry at about 24 x 30 to hang in my booth. Larry Berman, I bet you know the answer to this.
Read more…Here is an excel file of the sunshine artist top 100 Fine art shows organized by month with the show dates, locations and deadlines (on some of them)
I know I wish I'd had this information before signing up for shows this past year. There are a few
My wife and I are in the process of writing a craft marketing book. Some of the chapter include:
These are ju
Read more…I just got done doing my first show of the season in Elmhurst, IL at Art in the Park. I'm a jewelry artist and did this show for the first time last year. I was lucky enough to get the same spot I was in, which was a wonderful location close to the e
Read more…Hello all! I am so excited that I found this group of fellow artists that are communicating and helping one another. I am from the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan and I actually have not participated in an art show, yet. I know this group is for people
Read more…If I am doing a booth shot or an art show, should I use a rug of some sort?
Is a patterned rug a no- no? I was thinking about using a tropical rug to off set my display. Any advise thank you!
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I am Silvia Sigetic from Mayfield Heights,Ohio live about an half hour outside Cleveland,Ohio.
Enjoy making 100 % all natural Soy Candles.
Have three Children well they Adults really 2 Boys 1 Girl.
The oldest (30) lives and is a Teac
Read more…I just received an email for an art fair in Antwerp, of all places. Don't ask me how I got on their email list, i'm afraid to find out. This is the Art Antwerp 2014. I guess they're desperate to fill their spaces, just like some of the American shows
Read more…Hi all, don't know if this terrible news has been previously posted, but I just heard from Sarah Wood, another craftsperson from Crafts on Columbus about Joan and Frank Morro who make both wooden and soft toys and do many shows in Florida over the wi
Read more…As in I'm ready to boost sales....I'm a total newbie. I've done a few small farmers markets here on the island but I am ready to take it up a level and travel the mainland and hopefully do some art fairs. I'm a fiber artists. I hand dye fabric in
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The NAIA (National Association of Independent Artists, an association of art fair artists) has lost its stellar office manager, Mary Strope, who is now working for the American Made Show. How can they replace Mary? They are going to try. Here are the
Oh no, corporations are out there and they are buying art! Yes, Virginia, it is true.
"She said, 'I want that and that and that.’ And I just said, 'Yeah, right,' and went and sat down, because I didn't think she was serious. Then she goes, 'Who do I
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Raku potter Jim Barbagallo from Rockford, IL, died this month. He is remembered for his kindness and generosity. See Teresa Dever's tribute here:
The loss of a wonderful artist
Jim Barbagallo sits in the top row, third from left, with several others
Read more…Here is a great article about some potters on Prince Edward Island who relied on tourism to support themselves (sort of like standing on a street corner in the US). Daughter comes along and thinks "how much longer can they do this?" (I've heard that
Read more…Has anyone done Pinecrest Gardens? Can you share your opinion of the show. I have not seen any reviews or heard anything about this show, but have received some recent emails.
Read more…I am one of the five finalists in the Showoff Canopy Giveaway. Please vote for me, Kale Van Leeuwen to win. I would really appreciate it.
https://www.facebook.com/showoffcanopy?sk=app_515720611858523
We’re looking for someone who deserves an upgrade
Read more…I guys, my name is Lee White and I'm a new member here. I've been doing fairs for about 3 years and just started getting serious about it. I'm currently a children's book illustrator and am working on my 17 published book. A life filled with publishi
Read more…Hi, my name is Beth Ingels and Im looking for a host family for my friend Benedicto from Guatemala. He is a painter with limited English and funds. He is a great guy with a kind heart. He will be flying into Arlington and may need transportation t
Read more…We are learning as we go in our new art business. We are matting and framing an original watercolor. Should my daughter, the artist, sign and title the mat as she does with Limited Edition matted prints. If not, what should we do. Just mat and fr
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Nuts and bolts for this show can be found under artshowreviews.com by clicking the above link and going to Colorado Shows. Steamboat Springs is better known as a ski destination and the large number of Olympic skiers who call it home. D
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