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orry I've been away so long. I've been putting pressure on myself to complete the present chapter of my autobiography (For my daughter and grandkids.) since it is highly illustrated with my photos I have been sorting and selecting those to be inclu
Read more…In case you missed it we are having our second annual Pledge Drive to support our art fair websites: www.ArtFairCalendar.com,www.ArtFairInsiders.com, www.CallsforArtists.com and the baby, www.ArtShowReviews.
For a pledge of $12 (yep, only $1 a month
Read more…My husband and I are getting ready to make the leap from an E-Z Up style tent to a dome style and after much reveiw have decided to go with the Showoff brand.
I've noticed they have a wonderful referral program - and was wondering if anyone here is
Read more…Hi there. I am an artist in the Toronto Area (more like Guelph) who makes miniature framed silver sculpture and some jewelry. I have done the Toronto One of a Kind show for the past 3 shows and have been accepted into the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibi
Read more…Hello to all.
I've been known to post a photo of my latest creations on my facebook page.... and I'm happy to say that I have made some long distance sales that way. However.... the drawback is that on two occasions people have taken one of my pieces
Read more…Hank Bardenhagen, a woodworker from Racine, WI, died on June 15 as the result of complications of open heart surgery.
http://hosting-19003.tributes.com/show/Hank-Bardenhagen-91719850
Read more…I know that having outstanding shots of your work and booth are key, however, what weight is given to the description of your work for both your images and the description of materials and technique? I pretty much use the same verbiage for all of my
Read more…Hi! I'm in the process of reviewing indoor art shows. I do contemporary oil paintings as well as abstract encaustic and cold wax. What would you suggest? Thanks so very much in advance for your advice!!
Read more…Hi, Connie asked me to stop by and introduce myself to the group, so - I am an internationally exhibited mixed media artist who works with books, both magical and mundane. I primarily make two kinds of work, large conceptual gallery installations and
Read more…Can anyone tell me about the West End Baptist church section of the St james court show... how does it compare with the others? thanks
Read more…The Montclair Art Museum (Montclair, NJ) will hold it's first art fair, Collecting Art: An Affordable Art Fair, June 11 and June 12. This will be in conjunction with the exhibition Warhold and Cars: American Icons and there will be 12 vintage Cadill
Read more…Hi everybody. Anybody here that relies on ETSY as a good or decent percentage of your earnings?
I have an ETSY account, I don't put my 100% in it because I've been really busy creating for this Summer show season. I love to browse the site and I enjo
Read more…Anyone? This is supposed to be a festival with classic cars, and has traffic of about 50,000 in one day. It is juried, with local galleries participating this year. What do you think?
Read more…Hi everyone,
I have a diffulcult to describe and hard-to photograph medium; (Textural Mixed Media/acrylic paintings featuring the use of real oxidized rust and metallic patinas.)
My acceptance rate into the shows I want to be in is about 50/50. I
Read more…From the Kansas City Star:
"After a run of 22 years, there will be no Hidden Glen Arts Festival in Olathe this year.
The volunteer board members are asking for suggestions and help in deciding whether to bring some version of it back in 2012, they sa
Read more…It is going to take me a while to navigate my way around this site. Thanks in advance for all of your patience.
Has anyone participated in the Thunderbird shows in AZ ? I have tried in vain to find any artist info or pictures to see if my stuff would
Read more…This is weird. I can't copy and paste from Word docuament into the boxes here. I'm a bad enough typist that I try to compose all longer answers in Word so as to use the mulitude of autocorrect options I have set up on there.
I have before: but now
Read more…Hi everyone -- another big weekend coming up. Where can we find each other -- Salina, KS? Old Town in Chicago? Flint? Omaha? Jackson? Annapolis? Crocker Park? Tell us below.
I just sent out another wave of "Red Dot" bumper stickers...let me know if y
Read more…Are you a fan of this site? An active member of the Art Fair Insiders community?
Do you find valuable info and friendships here that help your business?
Or, maybe you're even addicted to the forum??
If that sounds like you, we'd like your help.
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Read more…Hello All. I'm new here and I have no idea what I'm doing with art fairs yet. I've signed up for one in August and have the art and the easy-up and that is it. I may chicken out for this one if I can't figure out a tasteful way to display my art. Jus
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