Thanks to everyone here who has been helping me transition into collage work. It has been a successful move. And a revelation.
We have discussed adding low priced items to aid the bottom line during these times and I have been one of the biggest advo
Read more…So, of all the shows we do, this one has to be in one of the most beautiful settings, City Beach Park in Sandpoint ID, on the shore of Lake Pend Orielle. If you get bored during the slow afternoon, you can watch the many sailboats on the lake.
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Read more…I know I need a better tent but my FirstUp has served me well for 4 years so I'm postponing that purchase for a while. I want sidewalls that zip on all 4 sides and go around the outside of the four support polls. I found some at the hutshop link h
Read more…| When Jewelry Is Artisan Art … GazeboNews Amy Taylor, who was recognized as the 2010 “Best of Jewelry” artist at the Lake Shore Arts Festival and who has also received four DeBeers Diamonds Design awards throughout her 24-year career, will be offering |
I rec'd an email today to apply. My stained glass is very garden orientated so I can see why they sent me the app. However, I have not read any reviews on the show. It seems the artists are a small grouping so I'm kind of skeptical. Any advice wo
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I have a question regarding the Bayou Memorial Park show.
The description of the show on Zap seems to imply that storage behind your booth is not allowed. Am I misreading this? If not, for those who have shown there, how big a deal to you find
Read more…I just joined this site and I'm introducing myself. My name is Ralph Edward Sharp, but I go by Ed. My medium is metal. Mostly copper, some brass and bronze. I use an Oxygen/acetylene torch to braze my pieces together. I've been doing it about 15 year
Read more…I stopped into Staples on a whim to see inquire about photo enlargements. I needed something to jazz up my very white booth. Lo and behold - they're having a special until the end of September...
18 x 24 enlargement mounted on foam board and lamina
Read more…Heading with artist/wife Deborah to Indianapolis later this week to do the Penrod Arts Fair.
Does anyone have experience one way or the other with this show?
It is just a one day show, but they go all out with music stages, food courts, and lots of
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I have a 10x10 canopy with all steel tubing and solid steel braces on all corners its a very solid built canopy ,but very heavy.
It's also tall at the corners and it makes it very difficult for my wife and I to erect, trying to lift one end
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I am a newbie introducing himself to your community. I have only had a couple of art fairs under my belt, and I probably will find myself in a couple of fairs a year. That said, this community looks like it is full with wonderful things and
Read more…We have spent all week deciding what to hang, where- how to set up etc...
We don't even know which of our pieces to enter for a jury-- Claudia has figurative seires and abstracts, and Sergio has encaustics...plus we have a collaborations as well.
We
Read more…Newbie Yolonda here. I'm excited to see such a great site and after looking at the forums for a bit decided it was time to participate. My category is jewelry and I specialize in textile techniques specifically crochet and knit jewelry. I also love m
Read more…Let's meet up. Will you be at any art fairs this weekend? How about the extravaganza in Minneapolis where you'll find Uptown, Powderhorn and Loring Park? I know a bunch of you are heading there and setting up today. How about Glenview in Chicago, or
Read more…This is my first post. I hope I am doing it right. We just applied for our first art fair and the application said, "Exhibitors shall be responsible for obtaining any required licenses, permits, or approvals under stats laws applicable to his/her act
Read more…I was demonstrating throwing and a bystander wanted a cup. She said "I'll pick it up tomorrow." when I explained that was not possible I didn't get the sale.
Read more…I'm getting server errors, and no page loading, starting at about 7AM this morning. My other internet services are fine; it definitely seems to be a ZAPP outage.
Coconut Grove has an early application deadline of today, and the price goes up at midni
Read more…Do you think posting show reviews effects your chances of getting into shows? I know that the internet has changed how information is made available and shared. I wonder what artists think when they read a particularly good or bad review. If a good r
Read more…Hello, my name is Lisa Hopkins and I'm a new member. I'm a metalsmith making sterling silver (along with some gold) jewelry that features my etched calligraphy and hand drawn artwork. Making jewelry has been my full-time job for just over two years
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I attended my first art fair yesterday, as well as it being in it's inaugural year itself. So gauging from art fair experience I can't say much, but I though they did an excellent job.
They had plenty of volunteers to help us get our things mo
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