Hey Everyone,
Have any of you been an artist at Chicago's Ravenswood Remix in the past? It looks interesting but I'm not sure about it. If you have attended, as a fan or vendor, let me know what you thought.
thanks in advance!
Read more…I am looking for some advice about applying to this show that occurs in early November.. I live in Florida and am looking for a show that takes place on the weekend of 11/3-4. Thanks for any advice (especially from anyone that has participated in thi
Read more…I got accepted into the Disney Festival Of the Masters and I don't know much about it. Trying to find reviews...
I wonder how it is for jewellers....
Anyone done it? Any hints to survive the dreaded loading and set up?
We have to pick and pay for spo
Read more…Good Morning,
It has taken me a little while to get back here since I signed up but my name is Christina Bader and I am a jeweler out of Tampa, Fl and hoping to run into some more crafters in the area.
Here is a little about myself, I have al
Read more…Im new here and trying to learn how to use and negotiate this site. I read a lot of the pages and see some brilliant things and some really dumb things and comments. Then again after 35 years exhibiting at art and craft shows thats normal.
To
Read more…Long story short, I just received a chargeback on my bank statement with respect to a small customer purchase.The purchase in question was made on 5/27/12; I typed the amount into my iPhone and received an authorization ID, which I wrote on the invo
Read more…I am thinking of entering a show in Evansville, Ind. but it is a first time for this show and the booth fee is $550 for 3 days. The promoter is Hot Works. Any thoughts on first time shows?
Read more…I'm seriously thinking about re-entering the art fair circuit next spring and need to redesign my old display.
At the Royal Oak Outdoor Art Fair this summer, one exhibitor used lengths of automobile trunk liner carpet for his display walls that he bo
Read more…Hey All,
While preparing for day 2 of the Lill Street Craft Fair, thought I'd share how day one went.
Setup - Setup was pretty smooth, albeit early. We all had to be there by 7:30 AM but the show didn't start until Noon. The neighborhood where the s
Read more…I use various thicknesses and firmness of high wool content felts in my saddlery work. I have always stored it rolled on racks in a dark corner of the studio. Last winter I noticed "sand" in the thinner felt and thought at the time I must have rolled
Read more…Just got a letter from the Monument Square Art Fair (Racine, WI) that after 50 years the show was ending. Both my husband I have done the show in the past, and while we haven't exhibited recently, I still have fond memories of the show. However, th
Read more…When I first started making collage, I was experimenting and not spending a lot on framing, although we did do the dust cover and wire hanger thing on the back. I had people ask if they could buy the work without the frame which was not possible beca
Read more…Today while at a show I wanted to post an update to our business FB page. FB used my personal profile picture, not our business profile picture for any update I wanted to post. Any suggestions on how to be able to use the business picture?
Another
Read more…I know some folks are doing well and god bless them. Frankly I'm tired of paying for so much up front only to have buy/sell next to me and having the organizers say,"well we won't have them back next year". Here's the news," I'm not coming back eith
Read more…I know there have been a lot of discussions about the square, but I just wasn't sure if it was right for me. I've had my merchant account with my bank for over 25 years and sometimes change can be hard. However after reading everything I could find
Read more…JAS has a different policy than ZAPP. Though they both allow you to change images in the application after submitting it, ZAPP makes you jump through hoops by contacting the show and asking them if they will set your application to incomplete or exce
Read more…My old friend potter Jerry Berta just keeps reinventing himself. A studio Artist since 1975, working in Sculpture, Ceramics, Neon, Painting, and Collage, entrepreneur as a restauranteur owner of Rosie's Diner, licensing agent and recently back to co
I am a pretty easy going person that doesn't let most things bother me, but this one does. Most shows say unload and get out for set up, and take down before you bring in your vehicle. The ones that enforce these "rules" make life easier for everyone
Read more…I'm curious about the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art Holiday Art Fair in mid-November.
I sell more expensive jewelry and am wondering if this show is worth a try.
Read more…I'm looking for the most CURRENT, up-to-date info. on the best, most efficient method of taking
credit cards as payment. Until now I have only taken cash / checks. It seems that more
often customers expect you to take credit cards -- so I'm try
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