Showing at art fairs and festivals has many challenges, one of which is creating excellent work. But as we all know, that’s only the beginning. Since I’ve started doing these I’ve learned many skills. I think it’s time festivals gave credit for all t
Read more…I'm ready to make the switch to a smart phone that takes credit cards. I've read alot about square but does anyone know anything about leaders?
Read more…Well folks, it has come to this - info forwarded from "a friend", or possibly "a friend of Disney"... or in other words "The Festival of the Masters."
It seems this is a first come, first served situation with lots of protocol, including:
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Hey, everyone - Someone told me that there's a show they did, and they liked the show a lot, but there is apparently a terrible area in which to be placed - near the railroad tracks and port-a-potties - (yum!) - and I THINK that this show was Brandyw
Read more…I'm a TOTAL noob at this, but I tried to get it as close to right as possible. I read everything about booth shots I could find. This is my first try. Booth%20Shot.jpg
What I think I did right:
Following Larry Berman's advice, I cropped most of the
Read more…I'm a jewelry artist and will be doing two small shows in the fall. I've done one before that was even smaller than these two, and had a different type of jewelry at the time, so I can't really go on my own experience. I'm wondering how many pieces I
Read more…Does anyone have a resource for shipping art from Minnesota to the Sausalito show?
Read more…I am looking for some quality fine art shows to do in October and November. I prefer shows that are not run by the chamber of commerce. I am looking for juried shows that are run by professionals who know how to advertise and run a show that is wel
Read more…Hello everyone!
Has anyone done this Frank Mcguire show since 2011?
~thanks for your input~
Read more…Hi gang -
I make hand painted floorcloths for the home - all styles and sizes.
Any recommendations of Fairs I would succeed at?
Thank you kindly,
Susan
Read more…Has anyone done this fair? Would love to hear from you; especially photographers.
Thanks,
Julie
Read more…My daughter has brought us into the 21st century. I guess social media is the way to go. I have looked and liked all the folks listed here. There are so many talented artists in this group. The facebook pages are all wonderful to look at.
Please like
Read more…Hi friends.... Something I have noticed a lot lately at shows is when I greet people in my booth with a pleasant "hello" and a smile, they exit with great speed. What's the deal? It's like hello is the kiss of death. I've even joked that the fastest
Read more…It's been a while since I've done an interview with a juror but I recently interviewed an artist who juried Three Rivers this year.
http://bermangraphics.com/blog/jurying-three-rivers-2013/
There is much discussion about the booth image and how surpris
I am selling my current (heavy!) Grid Wall system and want to purchase a Pro Panel - type system.
Question - will I be able to transport all 9 - 38" panels AND my art in a Ply. Voyager minivan? I usually take 20 paintings that are mostly 16"x20" a
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I've been accepted for the Ocala Arts Festival in Ocala, FL. Anyone ever done this one? There's another one that weekend that I've been accepted for - Hyde Park in Tampa - which I've done before and had moderate success with. Not
Read more…If you are in the Racine WI area this Friday, you are welcome to attend the opening of the Brooch Show, a juried exhibition sponsored by the Racine Arts Council. I had had five pieces accepted. I chose some really wild and crazy ones to submit: diffe
Read more…Hi everyone. I am looking into showing some of my things at a small gallery/gift shop near me. My question is Is it ethical to also submit work to other similar shops in the same area or even in different cities? I don't want to be unfair to anyon
Read more…After a few of my fall applications were turned down, I'm looking for some Florida festivals to round out my schedule. Has anyone done the San Marco Art Festival in Jacksonville? I think it's kind of new - a few years old maybe.
Thanks!
Read more…I was wondering if anyone out there has experience with the taste of St. Louis show. How difficult were load in and out, sales, the usual stuff?
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