Don't you just hate when that happens.
In June 2009 I shot a booth picture for a mixed media artist at Three Rivers. Not having a tripod, I shot with my point and shoot camera resting on the arm of a directors chair and was able to straighten and crop
we thank our wonderful pottery friend for giving us her caravan tent. today we took it outside and put it together. our problem -- by the time we zipped all the sides together, we lost inches so that we couldn't close the 'door' zipper (kinda like
Read more…Does any one know if there are any good shows in this area? Is Raleigh better than Durham??? Or the other way around, or does it matter????Don't know the area, but I would like to do some shows a little closer to home, which is Waynesville,NC near A
Read more…This is the first time I've done this show.
We were greeted by a enthusiastic group of volunteers one of which used a golf cart to lead us to our booth. The site is on the green at Eden Theological Seminary at Webster College, private schools. The ne
Read more…As many of you know, I've been doing this for a long time now. I believe I got started shortly after the discovery of fire. And many of you know I keep saying I love what I do for a living.
But what makes you do this? Do you do shows/fairs because yo
Read more…From the NAIA forum
Photographer Todd Lundeen was tragically killed in an auto accident the other night.
He was known for shooting beautiful third world pictures.
http://www.toddlundeen.com/
Larry Berman
http://BermanGraphics.com
412-401-8100
I posted about the artist who needed three booth images and the NAIA conference booth discussion was brought up. I'm one hundred percent for NAIA but having a discussion with about 25 or so directors won't change the hoops the artists think that they
Read more…In Louisville KY
I just received an acceptance to the 1300 Association section of St. James Court (FWIW, I was already turned down by all the other sections to which I applied, which were 3. ). In the acceptance packet the organizers gave me my boot
Read more…Just wondering how it went in Denver. My dad lives there. He and his girlfriend walked the show. They said they didnt see many 'bags'.
I know the weather was severely hot too.:(
Read more…
I was called by a producer of PBS (affiliate in Nashville) and they said they 'heard from one of my customers' that I was a very interesting and unique artist. (I was in a humorous mood and I said 'Yes I AM!") ha
They also said they looked at my
Read more…I'm currently feeling dissatisfied with my 'quick' set up. We have a lot of half day or single day shows down here (Australia) and set up is required usually with a 1 hour maximum.
As a consequence of this time limitation my favoured display tab
Read more…I got a question on a comment I made about how I enter items and prices on the iPad for selling my photography. Thought I would post the email that I sent. If you have other tips lets share.
Let’s see if I can explain this clearly.
You need to a
Has anyone participated in or attended the Stratford Hall Wine Festival in September?
How were the crowds? Did they shop or just wine taste and eat?
Thank you,
Chris
Read more…http://www.st-germain.com/artfair/index.php
Not a huge sales/crowd event, but growing, and if you live within 2 hours it might surprise you. Too much jewelry, check out the chambers website.
For us it is also good advertising for our studio which i
Read more…This is it, word for word. They couldn't even take the time to mention a specific piece. I've seen way better.
Good day to you.
I am so excited that I came across of your work on internet search,I
am interested in purchasing these creative artworks f
I just heard earlier this week that jeweler Bob Vonesh of Louisville passed away in January. He had discovered last fall that he had bone cancer, so it was a relatively quick event.
Nice man; always had a good word for/about everyone, and quick to of
Read more…Are you happy to have found ArtFairInsiders.com?Would you like to recognize Connie Mettler's years of efforts to support and promote artists and the art fair community?
Now is the time!
It's Connie's birthday and we're celebrating our 2nd year of s
Thanks you Connie for your warm welcome. I know that I will learn from others and be able to share my ideas and thoughts that I might have with them. Looking forward to a rewarding time here.
Read more…I just received notice that I have been accepted to the Atlanta Arts Festival. I was originally put on the waitlist. Its my first major show in Atlanta. Have anyone done this show and how was the outcome as far as patronage and sales?
Read more…I am thinking of adding these to my set-up. I have asked a couple of artists about them and so far the reviews are good. I do have two concerns.... 1) Will it rub and wear a hole in my lightdome tent since the sides are very snug (I have only seen t
Read more…