Smart photographers never put a picture on the web without an embedded copyright. Though all art is considered copyrighted at the time of creation, it saves having to suffer at the hands of the ignorant opportunist who thinks if it's on the web, it m
Hi everyone, I'm brand new to the art fair world and could use a bit of help. I think I made a big blunder by building my booth out of materials that are not flame retardant. I bought a spray on flame retardant and have my booth certified here
I have had a lot of questions on the light dome; if anyone does not know their material, it is very heavy, not at all like some of the ez ups, I am going to move soon, I went to the light dome sight, they have a lot of options, mine was originally at
I live in Santa Fe, NM and I'm seriously thinking of spending next winter down in Florida doing some "good" art shows. I've been keeping a list of the ones all of you have recommended.
I just received a "Call to Artists" for a November show in L
It's spring and I was enjoying a night night out on my porch when I looked over at my porch light at all the bugs flying around. It came to me that I have my FIRST outdoor art fair event coming up in a month and that we will be showing one night afte
I'm wondering if anyone can recommend an ultra fine permanent marker that is suitable for signing on canvas? I am looking for silver and having difficulty. Any help would be wonderful!
Hi, I found this site googling for tips on arts festivals, as I'm trying to get started making a business out of my art this year. There is obviously such a huge wealth of advice and information on here--I can tell I need to spend a lot of time readi
Glad to meet you! I exhibit oil pastel paintings and acrylic/oil paintings, mostly landscapes done from imagination/memory and sometimes I refer to my own photographs. Shown here: Clouds Over Water, oil pastel, 24" x 24".
Can anyone give some information on this venue?? Did you exhibit or visit?
Is the art more craft than "fine art"? I am thinking of applying for the last weekend, September 10,11. and am hoping to check it out on Sunday June 5.
I have always sell my originals to clients, friends, referrals but I am a newbie in the art show circle, I have never tried prints. Any advice on this? Do they help with your sales, do they not help because they will buy the print instead of the orig
I have been invited to participate in a small show that I showed at last year. At that time it worked strictly on a commission basis (no upfront fees). All sales were done through a central table run by the organizers. A customer would decide to make
Has anybody heard from Three rivers yet? I'm traveling out of the country and my internet access is really limited and for some reason I cant open my email.
I haven't done any art fairs for a while. I took time off to make art and try to get into more galleries - and then my personal life got in the way [no details here, read my blog if you really want more info]. I also thought we were moving this sprin
The season here in sw florida is almost over, except for a mother's day weekend show. Has anyone had experiences with any local Christmas in July type shows? I don't want to sit idle from May- September, but cannot travel too far. Somewhere between
I haven't done a show for 6 years. And will be diving back in at the CPFA in July. I used to use a nurit machine for credit cards, I guess technology has changed a bit and I am told it is now useless due to the way it connected to cellular signals. W
Did anyone do the Charlotte Fine art show in December? I am looking for a December show somewhere in North Carolina and am curious about this show. Any info will be helpful. Thanks