Hi there, I just took a new booth image and was wondering if I could get some opinions on how to make it better. I have a few hours of daylight left, and the Ohio weather is turning cold again tomorrow!
late June.
I notice the local chamber is listed as the contact on Art Fair Sourcebook.
Anyone done it recently? Thanks!
Read more…I live in the beautiful mountains of WV. I usually travel to OH, PA, MD, VA, NC, & SC. I am actually considering doing a show this year in GA! I have a friend that lives in FL that has invited me to come down to stay & do a few shows in the winter th
Read more…Every so often an AFIer throws out a comment about lurkers who should be joining in on the discussion. Then today I read another thread that appeared to be written by a newbie (i.e. lurker), followed by two pages of comments that jumped all over her
Are you in Florida, or wishing you were? BIG weekend brings the Coconut Grove Arts Festival in Miami's trendy Coconut Grove neighborhood. This show is a rite of passage for anyone involved in our business and considered the pinnacle of February shows
Read more…I currently use clear bags on all my cards and loose matted prints. I thought I saw a post where someone mentioned that Stretch Wrap is better as well as less expensive. The only concern I would have is "breathability". Does anyone have experience wi
Read more…Like everyone else, I would like to buy your used Trimline tent. I can pick it up in Florida or, later in the year, Cincinnati area. Please contact Marilyn at jewelrywithapast@gmail.com or 513-479-1328. Thanks!
Read more…Each person posting a booth picture for review should start a new thread. Otherwise the only people who will see your post are the few people who subscribed originally to an existing post.
Everyone gets notification of new posts which means more feedb
I'll write about my Artigras experience... I am a dummy sometimes. It was an all day set up on Friday, said the instructions. But when I first read it I thought it said AFTER 5... We worked all day, got loaded and left at 10 to 5. I re - read the dir
Read more…Just before I was going to sign paperwork on a house I check the listings again and i found another house closer to the freeway with a 20X40 shop all ready on the property the house is a little smaller but that is fine I don't need a big house there
Read more…St Louis Mock Jury Results
http://e2.ma/webview/kz75g/ba2804adcc5ac62176ea31ffaf292cfe
Last year they were individual videos by medium on Youtube. This year they are PDF files by medium. I think the PDF files are more useful because they show the five
The Week from Hell
6:30 Monday morning we woke to the sound of running water and the pipes banging. Nothing wrong in the house and water pressure was fine, but we knew there was something wrong. I called the emergency number (I keep it on my cell phon
The Holly Arts and Crafts Fair, held on the third weekend in October in the village of Pinehurst, NC. 2014 will be the 36th annual Fair, and it is well run and well managed by the Pinehurst Business Guild. It is a one day show held on the streets of
Read more…Hello fellow artists. I'm Brandon Long, program director of the Community Arts Center in Danville, KY. I'm also an artist that works with found object/recycled assemblage. I'm joining this group because the Community Arts Center is anticipating do
Read more…Long time member Ginny Herzog who has been out there fighting the art fair wars (oh, I meant showing her work on the streets of America), recently sold six large original paintings to a client in Malaysia, a commission that came about because of conn
Read more…I am looking for reviews on my booth shot for this year. Already rejected from Cherry Creek. (I know it is hard for a landscape photographer to get in and the booth shot is only 20% of the images they see)
http://www.usscenics.com/imageposts/2014-Boo
Read more…Hi friends! I am still in search of a quality August 2014 in the Midwest. Any suggestions?
In the past I have participated in Bucktown Arts Festival in Chicago and the Midsummer Festival of the Arts in Kohler, Wi. Both were very disappointing. Anythi
Read more…This may be another silly question but this my first year applying to Juried Art Shows. Some of the bigger shows say you can only display original pieces and all others have to be labeled Reproductions. I do photography and from going to many Jurie
Read more…Hi everyone! I'm happy to be here. I just started doing shows in November of 2012; basement of a church....does everyone start that way? Anyway, I've learned a lot, but I feel like there is so much more to learn. I'm hoping that I can learn from all
Read more…Has anyone had the fire alarm go off while you were in a hotel?
This has happened to us 3 times. One, in Edison, NJ at a Marriott. It was Sunday morning in January and the fire alarm went off at about 6:00 am. It seems the was a fire in the kitchen.
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