I will be on vacation over July 4th (Yosemite) and I am wondering if I should do this show or just enjoy myself? I have a place to stay. I am flying out anyway but I would have to buy an easy up and some other supplies. Anyone done the show? I am a j
Read more…Hi- I'm a jewelry designer who makes primarily fine beaded cuffs, necklaces and some earrings. For the last few years i have jerry-rigged a full-length mirror up in my booth either perched it against my step stool with a bungee cord or hung it precar
Read more…Was thinking about buying the setup for 6lights at $660. The bulbs are $60 each. Kind of expensive. Thanks for response
Read more…I’ve been concerned about my personal financial liability if someone got hurt handling or using my wood art. I spoke to an attorney who suggested an LLC might be “too much” for the very limited about of business I do. I do have a cargo trailer in w
Read more…I have been using a Caravan pop-up for 6 years. The canopy and frame are in excellent shape, but the zippers in the sidewalls are shot. This is my second set of sidewalls and out of the 2 sets, I think I have two working zippers. These are the "p
Read more…I am curious because I am trying to purchase some used walls and bar but I would like to know about what to expect when it comes to shipping. If anyone has shipped this recently and could lend some info it would be greatly appreciate!
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sarah
Read more…Ifest was my first booth show. Needless to say I have been working towards this goal since last November. I made a big sale the 3rd day and had a local paper do a story about me, and won "Best Booth" the second weekend, all very exciting. But ticket
Read more…Hey, there! I joined this site yesterday, and am really looking forward to the tips and insider points I can get from all you experts. I've been going through all the info here, and find such a plethora of helpful information!
I'm a bead weaver and
Read more…I just ran across this show today and am wondering if anyone has participated in it or been to it.
How many people visited the show?
How was the show run?
Did they advertise it well?
Did vendors do well?
Did photographers do well?
What was the quality
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I am looking to change my venue and would like to learn about the best places to live as a ceramic artist (not a potter). What towns in the U.S. should I consider for art community, best cost of living, art support like galleries and educatio
Read more…I have begun working with another artist who does not do art fairs at this time. We are adding his painting skills to a glass technique that is one of my specialties to create a group of work that we hope to continue and evolve over time. At this
Read more…So what if someone runs over, and bends your tent pole that you have laid out within the boundaries of your booth space, on a street where other artists are also in various stages of getting their tents up. Your corner pole, of course - the most exp
Read more…Does anyone have feedback on this? I use a watermark/copyright when I'm posting to a blog. However, wonder if this is frowned upon when applying to shows.
Read more…I need some of the Art Fair Insider veterans to explain something to me...
I am currently waitlisted for the Columbus (OH) Art Fair. I have been dutifully checking the site, etc., and recently noticed that three of the five printmakers that have been
Read more…I got a call today from someone at MAC Events about exhibibiting in the Maymont Flower and Garden show in Richmond, VA next February. Does anyone have any info on either the promoter or the show? Thanks
Read more…This is an article about 9 different tactics in order to trple your fans in facebook. I found it very interesting and I would like to ask you if you had tried something that worked for you and you would like to share with us.
Read more…Does anyone know if the Riverfront Art Festival in Columbus, Ohio (otherwise known as via Columbus) is going to be held again this year? I found some information on it here (http://www.dispatchevents.com/content/topic/riverfront-arts/interested-in-e
Read more…Although I have been making pottery for a while this is only my second year doing fairs, and last year I only did a couple to try it out.This year I went all out and applied to lots of shows, and now have 6 good size shows on my calender so far with
Read more…I have a big show coming up at the end of May. My work is mixed media. I paint in acrylics and I also do 3D assemblage. I have my tent and pro panels, but my question is how much can I get away with in decor for the inside of the tent where the assem
Read more…What is our opinion on booth rugs or carpeting? More professional or more of a pain? Preferable, or no?
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