Big art fair doings this weekend, including the "whole town is on fire" in Des Moines. Sweet regional shows in Elk Rapids, Lathrup Village, Arlington Heights, Gaithersburg, Fort Wayne, Grand Haven and Duluth's biggie, Point Park. Will you be there?
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Read more…I just had to post this, because I'm actually amazed I got a response this quickly. Framer Dude and I are leaving for a 4 month show tour through MI and New England, and I've been racking my brains trying to think of a way to defray expenses of livin
Read more…If you aren't doing an art fair this weekend you must be dead! (or saving your work for the fabulous June shows, I mean even more fabulous June events later in the month). Will you be in Kalamazoo, Cincinnati, Columbus, Chicago, etc.? Tell us about i
How does one politely deal with this? We're not talking a friendly exchange. Have had countless women come into my booth wearing jewelry that is very similar to what I create. When I ask them where they purchased it, they proudly reply that they m
Read more…I have a 3.8 liter Chrysler van, have you had any experience pulling a trailer. I am told I can pull 2080 pounds gross weight, however I will have things in the van a well. I am not going to be pulling over 2000 pounds total. Maybe a 5 x 10 foot tra
Read more…Just wondering, do you ever go to the top art festivals websites to see who got into the show? Recently the Cherry Creek published the gallery for this year's show held in July in Denver. Maybe you applied and did, or didn't, get in. It is useful to
Read more…How many shows do you apply to per season? And how many do you actually get accepted into? Just curious?
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Come by and say Hi!!!
Lu
Read more…Hello,
I'm a new member on this site.
After years in the corporate world (which I never liked at all) I'm finally getting back to art, which is what I always meant to do in the first place, and what I went to University for... I just got sidetracked
Any opinions on the cheapest and most flexible credit card processing out there? I was with a company called flagship through first data and they had a number of mysterious and hidden fees. Looking for something different for this year with a month
Read more…Does anyone have any info? I'm driving from Savannah, GA to do the Wyandotte, MI show July 13-16. I'm trying to find a show on July 9-10 that is midway between GA and MI to help break up the trip.
Read more…I need to buy my first craft tent and could use advise. I work alone, so it's got to be really easy to put up. Also, I don't do a whole lot of shows, so not sure how much I need to invest, or whether I even need the sides...
I've heard Cosco is the
Read more…This is the kind of news I do not like to report. An email I received today:
We are sorry to inform you that the Hidden Glen Arts Festival has been sidelined for the 2011 season. This break allows us time to evaluate the Festival's feasibility in vie
Read more…Does anyone have any experience with this show? I am considering doing it,, they get lots of ppl. I am a paintere. Thanks!
Read more…Hi - does anyone have experience in doing the Sedona Arts Festival? I'm a painter and wonder how fine arts do at this show.
Read more…Along with the jurors also being the art police, we have seen an increase in promoters using crafters to be the buy-sell police. This leaves the acused crafter to redeem himself on the word of a crafter who's motives might not to be pure. It happ
Read more…Hello, did anyone here do the Indialantic Art Festival. We'd love to see some reviews of the show. How did it go this year?
Jacki B
Read more…Newbies, before you spend a ton of money applying to shows and doing "dog" shows, remember, there is always next year. When in doubt, walk a show look at a show and then decide if you want to apply. The electronic application sites make is so easy to
Read more…Is it about art or is it not?
A reoccurring theme in any conversation between artists, especially on the forums. For those of you who don't know who I am, http://BermanGraphics.com is a resource web site for artists doing art shows. Within the web s
Read more…I'm hopping on the tech bandwagon and looking into the credit card swipers that plug right into your usb port, as I have mobile broadband on my Mac. Paypal is advertising their version, and I already accept Paypal on my website, just wondering if an
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