As a newbie to art shows I am in the process of building my booth. I am extremely impressed with the amount of ideas, advice, and help in these discussions! I have learned so much and discovered so many ideas that are very helpful in my process. Afte
My name is Julie and I'm the owner of The Gilded Cat, a face and body art company in Portland, Oregon. While my art is less traditional than many of the artists and crafters on this site, we use many of the same resources and events to market
Last year I was thinking about applying to this show but I had other commitments for that weekend so I figured I'd apply this year. I was just checking out the application and the increase in booth fees took me a bit by surprise. I'd like to give thi
I am so glad that there is something like this. I just wish I had found it earlier.
A bit about me, I am a ceramic artist, or potter if you like. I do mostly fine art pottery. You know, the kind that could be functional, but you don't actually
I usually don't get rolling until June because of the unpredictable weather in the midwest, but Elmhurst is a great town that I suspect would have a lot of buyers. Has anyone done this show? Note - this show is one where you send both checks and th
can i please get advice on my shots. I've been doing shows for 5/6 years, but alot of my friends have been doing shows for 15 years plus, so i still feel i obviously have alot to learn. Im just so frustrated at not getting accepted to alot of th
For all of you with experience with the Showoff canopy. I am getting ready to purchase one and have been told that it will support weight from the walls but would like more opinions. I am getting the "SHOWOFF Canopy Standard (3) Display Package 300."
For photographers. I just came across this pod cast on itunes. It's an interview with Alla Tsank, a painter and one of the jurors for Sausalito in 2010. She's being interviewed about how she chose the photographers in this past years show. http://whe
This may have been asked before, but I'm sort of new. How does everyone feel about entrance fees to shows? I'm kind of against them because I want people of all economic levels to be able to enjoy the arts. Others seem to be for them to "weed out the
I'm having to post from my phone, and cannot access the search feature. I have a mall show next weekend, using my trimeline frame. I have some curtains that were custom made for a wholesale show i did, and would like to use them. Problem is they are
You might want to post a mssg advising that my good friend, James R. (Bob) Black, Jr, the well known "People Pot" artist/ceramicist, passed away from a massive heart attack on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at his home in Tuscon
These are one-day (Saturday) shows near the von Liebig Museum, which runs them.
Jury results were just released for the museum's Mercato show and I wasn't accepted...so I have to fill the date either with this downtown-Naples event or apply to Howar
Sorry if this has been discussed. If it has been I can't find it anywhere.
What are your opinions of having photos of 3D work in a booth? I would like to use them to cover some of the bare walls. I know jewelers do it all the time, but what about