Here is a cool promotional effort between Howard Alan Events and Sunny.org the official site of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau: 
Such a good idea -- does anyone know of any other art fairs that are teaming up with their CVB
Read more…This is my first year doing shows. I've been told it wasn't the best year to start. So far I am breaking even, so I can't coplain too much. However, a little profit wouldn't hurt. I am a photographer living just outside of Pittsburgh, PA. Aside from
Read more…Can anyone help me understand how to use pool noodles in the tent? I've read the forum but am lost. Mine are 5ft long and I wedged them in the top edge of the canopy along the frame, but couldn't understand how folding them in half would work.
For
Read more…Many thanks for the great response to our new podcast series. The plans are in place for the next one: New to the Art Fair Business - What I Learned.
For this podcast I want to have a conversation with 3 artists who are new to the art fair business a
Read more…If you have an iPhone or iPad, there are a few shows that have free apps in the iTunes store. I found eight shows and did a review of their apps as to how artists images are displayed.
http://bermangraphics.com/artshows/art-show-iphone-apps.htm
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I am a newbie to Florida. I am planning on doing 3 shows in Feb. Mount Dora vs. Hobe Sound. Bonita Springs, have not heard yet, vs. Coconut Point. And the last weekend Coconut Grove vs. Artigras. I have heard Coconut Grove keeps going downhill and mo
Read more…This is my first time for this show -- any advice appreciated!
Add to that, a new decision as to the park or street. Opinions from show veterans?
Read more…I have a new iPhone and can't access the home page of this site. Can anyone out there help me?
Read more…This happnened to an artist friend of mine and I offerred to submit this occurance for advice from the artists on this forum......... A customer purchases 100.00 worth of art and the transaction is completed via a credit card. Customer is pleased wi
Read more…I'm not talking about pictures, I'm talking about what you wrote. On my main page, I describe what I do (gyotaku) first in general terms and then specifics about how I do it. I can find what I wrote (in my own words) on a few other web sites with n
Read more…I am new at this and want to seel originals but keep the rights to publish the art in books, etc.
Read more…I just found this forum, and it looks very valuable. My Wife and I both do art shows, and having more information is always better. I also hope I can contribute to others.
My Wife works in glass and copper, and I do photography>
Looking forward t
Read more…I do mosaic art. I use mostly stained glass, but some ceramic tile and other materials. I don't know what medium/category I should apply as - glass, mixed media 2D or 3D....any help/advice is greatly appreciated, thanks.
Read more…Hi! I could use some advice. I'm trying to upgrade my display for (if possible) next year's shows. Thus far, what I've been using are a couple of regular folding tables , but I really don't like them. They are too low and so everyone has to bend o
Read more…We're trying to figure out a tactful way to request a refund due to a promoter's lack of advertising and lack of response / support for the artists.
A little background, for the last 4 years we've participated in a local show that was held in a colle
Read more…Woohoo.... we've had a change/upgrade/something - looking all swish and sleek. I thought I was on the wrong site for a minute there.
Very nice Connie!
Cheers
Annette
Read more…Note from Jeanne Seehaver at ArtFest Fort Myers:
I just wanted to let you know, in case you had not heard, that Barbara Cook passed away at the end of October (bone cancer). She was a wonderful, caring woman who also created the most fabulous jewelrRead more…
Hello everyone, I am a potter that recently relocated.
I now live in the country on a few acres and have my studio over the garage, which is separate from the house. I have been insured by State Farm, but now they tell me this is going to cost a bit
Read more…To supplement my income, I have been photographing and selling geodes online for a friend. Some of them photograph beautifully with minimal effort on my part. However, I can never draw out the sparkle of the crystals. Does anyone have any suggesti
Read more…I know people here participated in this show. How was the art? How was the attendance? How were the sales? What was your over all impression?
A curious mind would like to know!! Thanks!!
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