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!!
Read more…I think everyone who is a member of AFI should be required to have a profile picture and images of their work on their "My Page" page. It would help when they are asking for advice as to which show they should be doing on any given weekend.
Read more…I am just completing my second full year of exhibiting wood art and sculptures. It’s time to line up next year’s shows and I was hoping fellow wood artists (preferably) or any other artists could give me their personal feedback on the following:
Could someone tell me how to copyright an image before giving it to a client for use as the image on their 2011 Christmas Card. Do I put my copyright on the lower hand corner of the image before releasing it to them. They will be putting their log
Read more…Is anyone using the new iPhone 4S, especially on the Sprint network? I was thinking of getting one and I'm concerned about the battery issue because there are days I might be on the phone four or five hours. I'm already paying $99 a month for unlimit
Read more…I am wondering if anyone has washed their canopy top in an industrial washing machine? I recently washed my mesh walls and they turned out very decent. Sure beat Flourish's idea of washing in the bathtub (my back would not have handled that well)
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An undisclosed buyer paid $4.3 million for a photograph by Andreas Gursky on Tuesday last week at Christie's Auction House in New York. The photo was origionally estimated to bring in between $2.5 and $3.5 million.
The question I have for all
Read more…Well, my name is Jennifer, and even though I've only asked a question or two, I've already received so much wonderful help. I will truly enjoy learning from everyone and getting to know you all better.
I am a single mom of an ornery 10 year old boy,
Read more…My name is Becky Bibro and I am new to this site. I have only been exhibiting at art festivals for two years, a total of 5 shows. Hoping to do 5 next year! So far, I'm sticking to within driving distance so I can be home every night as I have two
Read more…Hey all, just thought I would add a line to the discussion board as I am new to the website. Looking forward to helpful hints for the regions best shows. Just got new slides back, hope they hit the spot for jurying 2012.
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This weekend, October 14-16, was the Great Lakes Art Fair in Novi, MI. Here is a good interview from the Detroit Free Press with member jewelery, Sherry Curtis. Sherry has been in this business for along time and there is some good info here: http:/
Read more…Congratulations to Kelly Kindred the new Director of the Art Colony Association who run the Bayou City Art Festival in Houston, Texas. Kim Stoilis, who formerly held this position has moved onto the Houston International Festival. Congrats are in ord
Read more…Ok, Here is another one for all you seasoned art fair artists. As you know by most of my questions, I am green, so how do you pick and or choose what piece of work you want to make prints of, and what size are the best and what companies do ya'll rec
Read more…I wasn't sure where to post this question. Thought about Marketing and Sales, but put it here.
Has anyone worked with or seen this new collection? It sounds very interesting and I can see how it could help with my studio, booths and clients. It
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