I'm trying to find a vinyl top and sidewalls for my EZ Up but am having no luck. I've found a couple of companies that were supposed to make them but they are both out of business. I've about had it with leaky tops, torn zippers and living with the
Read more…Hi all
I'm looking to buy a new canopy and was wondering if any of you have Undercover canopy?
was wondering which is better-Undercover or Easy Up??
Thank you for your help.
Matti
Read more…If I only knew then what I know now. New to the art fair biz, this is truly turning out to be a learning season for me. I live in the sprawling suburbs of Houston,Texas and I show my work at various arts markets around the city. I recently signed
Read more…Does anybody have any ingenious rack system for storing framed art in a 5x8 trailer. I'd like to be able to arrange the trailer so I don't need to go crazy carefully packing each piece after a show. Most of my pieces are 30x40, with a few 40x60 pie
Read more…Approaching wit's end here. I've been using a logan 650 for years. I use the "straight" side mostly for cutting my book covers (3X utility board) and scoring fome core. The mat cutting side works fine, but the straight side is chewing up the point of
Read more…Hi All, Found Art Fair Insider just recently and thought I'd join up. I do mixed media relief art, (never know if I should jury under 2d or 3d.) I've been doing Art Fairs for about ten years, but I only do 3-5 shows a year. Mostly I do shows alone, s
Read more…Hi Everyone....I'm new to the board. I am considering doing shows in the next year. I don't have a lot of show experience. In 1998 I created the Naples Invitational Art Fest and directed it for 3 years and I participated in the show as well. I wal
Read more…My sister and I do craft shows together. Yesterday and Saturday we did a wine tasting in Charlottesvile, Va. There were about 2000 people there over the 2 days. The people who attended the wine tasting includes older couples, groups of college stu
Read more…Hi All, I'm new to Art Fair Insider, but I need some inside information.
I'm reviewing my acceptance to the St James Court Show. My booth location is SJ-332IC. As far as I can tell, that's the east side of an aisle labeled North Green on a 2011 map.
It's probably too late for any show worth applying to, but I figured I'd ask if anyone knows of any in the NC, VA, MD, DC, PA area in August still open?
Thanks,
Michelle
Read more…Hi folks! I would like to know what other members have experienced regarding this situation.
I applied via ZAPP to a Craft show in New York last year that was cancelled. I understand that the promoters are not required to refund application fees, bu
Just wondering if anyone was going to either of these events this Thursday and Friday. I am and am looking forward to it.
Read more…I am interested in buying a used propanels display in light grey or buff, 10x10. I am a potter in Charlotte NC so would be interested in shelving as well.
Read more…I'm a freelance landscape and fine art photographer based in St Louis. Self taught with a marketing background, working since 1997. I'm new to the art fair circuit, but so far I've been having a great time! Look forward to chatting with you! And
Read more…Hi All, I'm Windy Kai in Dallas Ft. Worth TX and I've been doing art fairs for only a year now and I just love the site. I'm still learning and have a long way to go so I'm thrilled to be here. I'm at www.windykai.wordpress.com or just www.windykai
Read more…In case you missed it we are having our third annual Pledge Drive to support our art fair websites:
www.ArtFairCalendar.com,
www.ArtFairInsiders.com,
www.CallsforArtists.com and the baby,
www.ArtShowReviews.
For a pledge of $12 (yep, only $1 a mo
Read more…There has been a lot of discussion over the years here, and among artists that I meet about how artists interact with potential customers as they wander into a booth. My feeling has always been that you have to play it by ear, but a quick, friendly
Read more…I have questions regarding where you stand/sit in your booth, or how active you are in the booth. I have framed and matted photos in my display if that makes a difference in selling style.
(disclosure: I recently displayed at my first show--10x10 spa
Read more…I've been following Art Fair Insiders for some time. When I realized I was returning and returning, I thought it was time I joined up. There is such a wealth of information here as well as a wonderfully thriving community!
I'm a Houston-based ar
Read more…I was just checking the artist gallery for a show that I'm going to do, and was shocked to see a piece that is a blatant copy of another artist's designs. I'm not talking similar technique or something that someone else could have stumbled into on t
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