I want to upgrade my photographs for juried shows. I've decided I need to hire a professional to take the pictures.
My work is glass and is difficult to photograph. The pieces look very different depending on the lighting.
One person I spoke to su
Read more…Hey All...does anyone have experience with PayFox? It is TransFirst's version of the Square for credit card sales. I'm thinking of switching over from my wirelss Verifone. Comments welcome!
Read more…I was in the Keys last weekend just being lazy and decided to check out the Art Under the Oaks show in Tavernier. Let me start by saying this show does what it is asked, which is raise funds for San Pedro Church. The app fee is very low, $85, and i
Read more…The above referenced show is a spring indoor festival in Omaha, NE. I am not familiar with this one and would appreciate your input regarding traffic etc. if you have sold your art there. They also have a fall show. Which do you consider to be the
Read more…Received my booth number 307 and looked at previous show maps. Can't find that booth number anywhere. Does anybody know where 307 could be located?
Peter
Read more…With todays marketplace being so competitive, I realize it is necessary to kick my display up a notch. One of the things I am thinking of incorporating is a banner. Anyone have input on whether a banner is where I should invest? Does it provide an
Read more…After the much discussion about the Mt. Gretna Show in PA - Emily S. from Rona Fisher Jewelry Designs emailed me to tell me that there are two (2) shows that are held - the 'main' one and an offshoot. She gave us a contact person for the main one --
Read more…I've just been notified that I've been invited to both Maifest and Oktoberfest in Covington, Ky. I've applied in the past and been denied, so I'm happy to get the invitation. However, I've double-applied on both these weekends, so if I get another
Read more…As I mentioned in another post, this weekend's Boca Raton Museum of Art show was my third zero-sales show in a row in Florida. The lack of buying had nothing to do with me, but was widespread, at least in my area, and in others, as well, according to
Read more…Constant contact email blast?
Co-op mailing?
Advertising?
Phone calls?
Fax blast?
All of the above?
Last year a new exhibitor called and mailed 100 retailers... he wrote 52 orders!
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Read more…I have been approached by a publicist/curator from the New York Arts Magazine and offered me to display my artworks at the SoHo Gallery, NY Arts Magazine & Broadway Gallery, in prints, online and physical display, with a demand of production cost.
I
Read more…I am in a constant back and forth as to how important it is to show jewelry in cases. Apart from the benefits of deterring theft, dirty hand prints or general mishaps of falling items.... what is the benefit of showing work behind glass?
Does havin
Read more…Hello, just curious if anyone has some personal experience at this show regarding the usual concerns. Such as load-in/out, what to expect as far as set-up, special circumstances, etc. This is my first swing at it for this particular show and was curi
Read more…This show (Oktoberfest) says they have 200,000 people, but I can't find any discussion of the event on this website. Can anyone give me your experiences with this one? It's quite a drive for me and I don't want to make a bad decision!
Read more…Hi, I new to all this and need some direction in finding a person/business that could do some contract work for me. Specifically I need to have 50 scatter pin/posts permanently attached to a sterling silver original design piece. It appears that t
Read more…I would really love some jewelry price bars, at least I think that's what they're called. They're modular about 3/8-1/2" tall black plastic that displays the price. I think they would look nice to display our small handstitched leather goods. If any
Read more…This looks good, not too far travel wise, does anyone have any info??????
Read more…I'm an acrylic painter and am gearing up for my first juried art fair in 4 weeks. I definitely want to put prices on my paintings, but I'm just curious how other 2D artists do this. I'd love to hear how others out there are doing this. I don't wan
Read more…Hi, all! I'm needing to start getting up my own website, up until now I'm only had my work on marketplace style websites like Etsy, Artfire, Handmade Artists, and a few other sites along those lines, but I'd really like to have an actual stand-alone
Read more…Applications opened January 1 for the Piedmont Craftsmen's Fair in Winston-Salem, NC and the Carolina Designer Craftsmen's Guild Show in Raleigh, NC. Piedmont Craftsmen : Carolina Designer Craftsmen
CDC uses Zapp, Piedmont uses a proprietary jurying
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