Contest to win a Showoff Art Canopy
www.artdisplaycentral.com is giving away a Free Showoff Art canopy.
Here is a link to the flyer:
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Cable Hangers
Has anyone ever attempted to make their own cable hangers like the ones pro panels sell?
I built my own panels out of aluminum tubing (I actually think mine turned out nicer than what pro panel makes. only difference is i used a square tube instead
Read more…To frame or not to frame?
Hi, I am a new member and new to the art festival venue. I am a custom picture framer as well as a painter so framing my work is not a serious expense or difficulty for me. I am, however, thinking of bringing the bulk of my work to my first show un
Read more…What are you doing this weekend? June 6-8, 2014?
57th Street in Chicago?
Columbus (OH) Arts Festival?
Omaha Summer Arts Festival (scene some years ago of terrible storms -- and just today softball size hail falling nearby!!)?
Annapolis, MD?
Louisville? Columbia, MO?
I'm going to Jackson, MI's, Art
Read more…Multiple Mediums?
Sorry to saturate the forum, but I have so many questions! As far as jurying goes - is it ok to include two separate mediums in my submission photos? Will they even allow two separate mediums in my booth? At this point I don't think my colored penci
Read more…Strange thing I noticed on a show application regarding photographs...
I was just reading over the rules for the Bruce Museum Arts Festival in CT...under rule #4 the last sentence is "Photographers and digital artists may not exhibit the same image in a variety of sizes."
I've never seen this type of restriction before
Read more…What are you Doing this weekend? June 13-15, 2014?
'Tis the season in the Midwest and East for sure! Art fairs (and I mean good ones) nearby for many of us. I'm tracking on:
- Boardwalk in Virginia Beach, VA
- Smoky Hill River in Salina, KS
- Talbot Street in Indianapolis
- Brookdale Park in Montclair, NJ
- R
Have you ever acted as wingman at an art fair?
Does anyone (else) sometimes pitch another artists' work t a sluggish fair? Share your stories.
Read more…Waupaca WI strawberry fest review - June 21st
Having had decent sales at the Cedarburg strawberry fest behind the cultural center, I decided to test my luck at this event. Unfortunately I do not consider it worth the $100 booth fee. The customers are mostly families, and the majority of people
Read more…Killing a Bottle of Chardonnay
Jean and I are sitting on the patio as the sun goes down killing a bottle of Chardonnay and getting a bit of a buzz from it. A friend gave her a toke ( now legal in Colorado, and special home grown stuff) and she was on the phone with my son for inst
Read more…Shipping 2D Work Overseas?
I need to ship a pastel piece to Israel. I use specially designed and lined shipment cartons to send framed work, under glass, to clients domestically. Never had a problem with damage or broken glass using one of these cartons. But the long haul and
Read more…Need help getting my new square to run, please
I now have a samsung tablet, and the little square reader is not recognized by it.
No cards can swipe, and there is a little icon in the corner of my screen of the reader with a red line through it.
I have been e-mailing with square and getting their
Read more…ART STEAMBOAT ~ Anyone Trying this New Show?
I sent in an image for the juried gallery show part of this event and really thought about doing the outdoor show happening mid-August called the Yampa Stroll. But they are asking for ORIGINALS ONLY in the Yampa Stroll outdoor show and that could spe
Read more…Columbus Arts Fest tents
Has anyone taken an EZ Up to Columbus and set it up under their commercial tents?
I want to use my brand new mesh walls but don't know if the EZ Up will fit. I have a corner space and doubt it will fit but I have alternate plans if it dosen't. I hat
Read more…Pro Panels Wanted -- Black or Dark Grey
I live in the Denver area. Would love to find local to save shipping. Looking for a full setup to fit inside a 10x10 tent. Extenders and skirt a plus. Call Debie or Andy at 512-694-3234.
Read more…New Member Saying Hello
Hi, I'm Kristi. I found the site while doing research into branching out to sell at craft/art fairs in the Atlanta area. I have previously sold artwork at local sci-fi/fantasy/anime conventions. At those sort of venues small items like stickers and b
Read more…how to secure carpet edges?
I was thinking of some kind of metallic transition edge commonly sold at hardware stores to dress up the edge of my carpet for aesthetics and to eliminate the trip hazard.
It could be secured to asphalt or concrete with a tapcon screw
Is there a bet
Read more…Hello All!
Hi just thought I'd say hello and I've already enjoyed talking in this great community. Such a useful site and glad I can share my experiences as well as learn from others around the art community.
Take care!
Vincent Fink
Read more…I have a great place to stay in Chicago.
I'm a jewelry designer in Chicago. and love to meet fellow artists. I have a GREAT space to stay while doing your Chicago shows. Prices range from $50-75 a night. See the complete listing at:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/2519442
Read more…In Memoriam: Sculptor James Myford
Talk about classy people with classy work, Jim Myford, exemplified the best of both. A resident of the Pittsburgh area we'd see Jim at the good shows with his wonderful sculpture. A big smile and a gift for interacting with the public (as well as the
