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!
Read more…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
Read more…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".
Read more…Just noticed that the Naperville Riverwalk show (IL) has a $65.00 jury fee.
I was appaled at the $50.00 fee that was being charged by the State street (Ann Arbor) show.
Is this just greed or are they really just hoping to pare down the application
Read more…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.
Thanks.
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…Does anybody know anything about the Vancouver one-of-a-kind show? It is tres expensive, but if the sales are good, I might give it a try.
THX
Read more…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.
Any Info would be great,
Lu
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…I’m on the wait list for the May Birmingham MI show. I have not been on the wait list before, since the guild has been running it; or for any Guild show, for that matter. The Guild gave me my number, which is # 6 in Jewelry Precious.
This is low eno
Read more…Hi, Folks
I've now counted 6 current independent discussions on the topic of insurance that all cover the same ground. I'm wondering if we could all agree to combine these into one post so that:
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Read more…I know this forum primarily deals with the Craft Fair circuit but has anyone used the site Handmade Craft Show (http://handmadecraftshow.com/) to promote their online business or Etsy Shop?
I'm considering signing up and I'd love to hear some fee
Read more…Hello all,
When I am looking for shows to apply for my first check is number of expected attendance, then location, and then others. My question is I am doing this all wrong, as I mostly feel the more people attending a show the better your chances
Read more…I am wanting to enter the art fair circuit as a painter, however I don't have a tent. After reading all I can find and lurking about art shows I think I want to invest in a trimline or something similar. If you have a gently used tent you are looking
Read more…Hello All! Totally new here.
First, I am so grateful for all the information being provided, what a great resource. Thank you!
Question, I was accepted to East Lansing this year and am looking for any recommendations regarding the show and where to
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