Is anyone else waiting to hear jury results from the Neptune Festival (Virginia Beach)? Have they lost my application?
According to the Zapp application, we were supposed to hear today -- but I've heard nothing. I've done the show for 3 years in a
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I was wondering if anyone had participated in the Carlisle Harvest of the Arts Festival, held the last week of September. I have received a brochure about the show, but haven't heard about it.
Does anyone have comments on the show, attendance,
Read more…Hi, just wanted to give you all an update. Yesterday, we headed out to pick up the material to build our first "quasi - pro panel" from plans we bought on ebay. My husband was all in (although we were both worried about how much of a task it was goin
Read more…Everyone asks about tents and display panels, but does anyone have a recommendation for where to purchase a sturdy, foldable table and cover? I don't need it printed or anything, but I also don't want a cheap vinyl cover from a party shop. The card t
Read more…I was wondering if any one has done the Mendocino Arts & Crafts Fair at the Art Center. I'm accepted but on the fence...any opinions?
Thanks
Read more…This past weekend I did the Annapolis Art and Craft Festival. I was extremely disappointed! I do a lot of shows in Southwest Florida. This was not the quality I am accustomed to! I have not applied to out of town shows and was excited that I was
Read more…Hi, I am just getting back into the show scene and realized that displays have been upgraded... I am told that canopies walls must be covered, inc. the front legs, no table displays and a carpet on the ground? I have been looking at pro panels as sho
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I am trying to get help for shows and it id pretty hard to find people for the job.
I pay about 15 $ and hour and it is still not easy to find people.
How do you guys manage with that? any suggestions as to how and where to look for reliable p
Read more…I'm doing an indoor show next week. In years past I borrowed gridwalls from a friend to fit the available smaller space. This year, logistics didn't allow for that, so I talked to the show organizers, and decided to configure my Trimline for a space
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In the past I've done a number of wholesale trade shows, where pipe & drape were provided and a few art fairs that were also inside so I never bought a tent. So after a couple years of dealing with
Read more…Does anyone know anything about this festival in Colorado over Labor Day weekend? Looking to add a show but not sure about his one....
Read more…I have always been leery of shows as my thing tends to be 70-80% performance, with a unique graphic end product..... and it really is hard to justify gambling on the weather. When I do shows the folks on either side of me tend to do most excellent an
Read more…Called Flourish and bought a new 10 x 10 trimline canopy, awning, and mesh walls. I can't wait till it gets here! My first buy. Now I have to find a good fair to attend.
Read more…I'm sure this post is not for everyone, but I thought it might be some food for thought. I'm a bit of an adventure oriented person, love camping and backpacking. So when I started looking at home much it was going to cost me for hotels for my shows t
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My name is Tariq and I am new to art fairs and AFI. I have been hiding away for the last several years because of my time consuming job in retail. I have done a few shows in galleries here and there but haven't been as consistent as I have nee
Read more…Here's a great story about how the creators of the Curious George Books, H.A. Rey and Margaret Rey, lives were saved because of the little monkey as they fled from the Nazis, with beautiful watercolors now on exhibit at the Savannah College of Art &
Read more…Just wondering if anyone out there has any experience with this show and if it is worth doing? It would be local for us so low expenses but I am always a bit leery of shows that haven't been around a long time.
Cathy
Read more…I am a photographer and have just finished my 8th festival. My work is different than that of most outdoor, landscape photographers, in that I present a more intimate, painterly view of our world. It has been very well received and so far, sales have
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