I'm another Newbie to AFI, but not to art shows
I would love to hear from other east coast artists, particularly from New York to Maine, inc. New Hampshire.
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Interested in hearing peoples' experience with American Craft Council
I just saw that the shows are now accepting applications through Aug 1. I would love to hear from those who have experience with the shows in either Baltimore or Atlanta. Is one better than the other? The booth fees are so steep. Are the shows worth
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I was very surprised at the quality of the show it has been reported to me as a much better show.
Read more…Curious About the Ann Arbor Art Fairs? Photos!
Here's a link to AnnArbor.com with lots of photos about the Art Fairs taking place this week from July 18-July 21 -- just filling in the blanks for those of you who haven't been there!
http://www.annarbor.com/entertainment/images-from-the-2012-ann-ar
Read more…Lakeview East Festival of Art, Chicago
Hello: I have been accepted into the Lakeview East fest in Chicago. I'm wondering if anyone has done this show and if they have any input.
So far my art fair experiences have not been stellar and I am questioning if this is the right marketing avenue
Read more…Newbie to the group
Hello,
I just joined this community and hope to learn lots for the current members. Perhaps along the way I can share something to help others.
Please check-out my ArtFire site:
https://LoisUniqueCustomKreations.ArtFire.com
Let me know what you thi
Read more…Booth pictures at the Three Rivers Arts Festival
Booth pictures at the Three Rivers Arts Festival in Pittsburgh. Though it's not the best place to shoot a booth picture, if anyone is doing the show and they need a booth picture, please call me to make arrangements. Also the show will be sending out
Read more…Here is an art fair to do where it will not be so hot!
http://www.artforalaskaparks.com/
Today's forecast high is 56!
4,000 miles North of Memphis, Mapquest says 67 hour drive.
Read more…Need Help with Firefox
Suddenly my Firefox browser window is open full screen with no toolbar above it and I can't get it smaller. I've been playing with the keys for a half hour now. I can't even get to Firefox help to get an answer. Can anyone help?
Read more…Introducing myself
Hi Everyone,
I just joined Art Fair Insiders and am still finding my way around. So apologies if I have posted the same info in multiple places. I am excited to see all the information out here and the generous sharing of the Art Fair Insiders commun
Read more…Shooting at a festival. Are we crazy???
Yes, that was the question of this past weekend asked by our friends and family. We participated in NW Folklife for the 4th year in a row and for the 2nd time in 5 years there was a shooting at the Seattle Center during the festival. So now we hav
Read more…Buying Customers and Brats
We just exhibited in Bethesda Fine Art Festival this past weekend and it was pretty slow for everyone. Sunday, it seemed to pick up and we were eager to pull out the Square and swipe those cards.
After entertaining a family of 4 generations, they wa
Read more…Big Weekend Coming Up! What Are You Doing This Weekend - July 13-15?
I like to call this weekend in July the Great American Art Fair Weekend with so many choices of shows all around. A few that come quickly to mind: State College (PA), Cain Park (Cleveland Heights, OH), Madison (WI) and the Krasl Art Fair in Michigan.
Read more…Louisville Hotels for the St. James Show
Hello, can anyone give me information about hotels in Louisville, close to the St. James Art Show (4th Street)?
Clean
Low Cost, but good area and nice accommodation
Handicap Access
And, any other suggestions about the St. James Show?
Read more…Introduction as well as question for the group
Hey Everyone; It's Allison,
I've decided to make the leap and try for art festivals. It looks exciting, fun, and a lot of hard work. I'm up to it.
I am mainly painting fine art oils depicting wetland/shore birds. I will also have giclees for sale a
Read more…Petition to ban "resellers" on etsy
Read more…Etsy maintains an image as a site for goods made by artists and craftspeople, and buyers spend money there believing that they are getting something unique and handmade.
Unfortunately, many items that violate Etsy's official guidelines are being perm
New to website-Nice find
Thought it was best to stop in and at least introduce myself before I barge into any discussions. A little about myself- I'm a professional/freelance photographer and I concentrate most of my efforts towards Fine Art, and stock photography/publicati
Read more…Generating Off Season Sales
I'm in Winter Park, Colorado taking a day off with extended family before set up on Friday. Sleeping in late, lounging around and writing replies on my iPad. I thought would share an experience of off season sales that happened this spring. I had ord
Read more…Art Fair in the heat or Wet T-Shirt Contest!
Royal Oak Outdoor Art Fair, in the park, in the heat! This is only the second year I have done this show and I have to say it was hotter than last year on Saturday…104 degrees.
The show started at 10 with most of us looking like we were ready for a
Read more…Hello from Florida~
Being a native to Florida, I can't help but feel that I may be able to offer some good advice about some of our shows, promoters etc... I too, on the other hand have wondered about the travel expenses surpassing the income while traveling out of stat
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