I know there are some of us that make a living, creating and selling our art full-time, but how many of us have that as their ONLY source of income. I mean, no financial help from a partner, spouse, parents, investor...you get the idea. My dream is t
Read more…Has anyone done the Holiday Fair in Greenville, SC. I know it's a mix of buy/sell and craft, but it implies that the two are separated (in some way). At that time of year I mostly am selling hand blown ornaments (low price point). Any information
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I have been accepted to do the Peters Valley Fine Craft show at the Sussex County fairgrounds in New Jersey. Has anyone done this show or know anything about the show. I need to send money fairly quickly here, so those of you in New Je
Read more…I'm new to this site. Had a chance to listen to several podcasts from Art Fair Radio this weekend and found them very helpful. Question: How do you filter through all the info to determine which show are right for you?
Read more…Looked at their website and they look similar to Etsy but perhaps reach a different audience.
Read more…I was trying to decide witch art fair to go to Wisconsin or Ant Arbor. Im whanting to start selling at art fairs next year and I was going to do a little bit of reaserch (I do wood media Furniture, boxes, etc.). I noticed that there was not many Arti
Read more…I have just started doing art fairs and need a tent for outdoor shows. I live in Iowa and could travel to surrounding states. Please provide pictures and prices. Thanks, Jan
Read more…They are at Fountain Square in Evanston this weekend. First time I've seen them up close and personal, but I don't always walk entire shows. Anyone know if they were at Wells seeing as it is the same organizer?
Read more…Please forgive me because I know this topic has been done to death.
After years with my cheap Costco Caravan, I'm finally ready to bite the bullet and purchase a heavy-duty canopy. I've got it narrowed down to Trimline or Light Dome. Talk me into o
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Read more…has anyone ever done either one of these shows. I have a daughter getting married Sept. 1 and need a quick show for some extra cash!!! Want it to be local, I am accepted to each but need to make a decission, don't expect to make much ,just a fast $1
Read more…I just did my first tent show and learned a lot about what NOT to do. I found this site about a week before the show. The advice to attend a show before getting a booth is good. If I had, I might not have invested my money and time in th
i have had lots of experience putting on tight jeans in my life but nothing is more challenging than zipping up a caravan tent. and tonight at manayunk, we broke the zipper -- about 2 inches from the top 2-3 teeth are out. now we are going to have to
Read more…I make quilted wall hangings! I've been making them to sell for about 3 years now. This year Uncle Sam insists that I make a profit. So far, the only show that I've attended so far went very well. I did the Edina Art Fair in Minneapolis (Edina) M
Read more…Only once or twice have I cancelled a show, due to high heat. There are other times when I wondered if I should have. In the Midwest we are in the midst of a massive heat wave. It is supposed to be 105 on set up day Friday, 99 on Saturday, but lower
Read more…I do mosaic work in a sculpture form..I want to include some framed flat work in my display. I do not know how to make frames...am I allowed to use bought frames for my work in an art show?
Read more…Courtesy Dionne Wachowiak, Milwaukee Museum of Art
Happy Sunday all - In case you haven’t already heard, here are the artists that were chosen this year by our jurors for their overall excellence and creativity. Below are the details. Congratulation
We did not enter into this show but went there as a visitor. Needless to say we know quite a few Artists who did participate in this show.
In reviewing the entries there we found about 25 photographers out of about 114 Artists listed on their webs
Read more…I just got my Crown Display cases and they're so easy to set up and take almost no space.
Right now they're discounting some cases, the sticky paper on the plexi is a bit hard to come off,so they're offering a discount on those until they're gone.
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Read more…How do you all feel about raising or lowering your prices when the economy hits a lull or if you just want to generate more sales?
I'm ambiguous about this. My bf thinks maybe lowering is a good idea but in other circles there is that idea that RAISI
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