Just was accepted to three fairs for September. A bit overwhelming!
I'm getting organized and looking at all the winter shows I want to apply to......my question is related to the many checks I will be writing (yikes!). What is the practice for dating those big checks when it's months away from decision time? Can t
Read more…Hi, I'm looking for a generator to power items such as a fan and small items In my booth. Shows really don't allow gas generators. Does anyone have any ideas on something that would be battery powered that would last during the show for power if the
Read more…I am trying to figure out a good (and secure) way to setup a shelving system. I was thinking of somehow attaching uprights either wood or metal with shelving standards/brackets to my tables. I thought the tables would be good for support and stabilit
Read more…I'll be there near the Daily Camera building at the west end of Pearl Street. I'd love to meet you!
I'm glad to find this great resource for artists and art fairs, as I am preparing a demo at the Western States Arts Federation's ZAPP conference on Sept. 13 in St. Louis. My charge is to introduce attendees to ideas for new technology and social medi
Read more…I am Ida Nepote from Independence Missouri. I have been making jewelry for aover 10 years and am finally getting back into it and planning on doing a few shows.
My husband died two years ago and after that I took a break from my jewelry making. I ma
Read more…Has anyone tried these out? They looked interesting, but I wasn't sure how truly stable they might be. They are a little pricey, but they look like they might be cool to get a variety of heights and such in a booth.
Read more…I set up my booth over the weekend to take new photos. I'm still planning on adding a banner to the back, but other than that, this is probably the new setup. I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts or suggestions. This photo will probably get
Read more…Hey there everyone! I'm Shana. I've been doing a few fairs in the last three or four years. My work is mostly chainmail (like the armor) jewelry. I started with chainmail armor about 19 years ago, and the hobby just progressed from there. I'm slo
Read more…I'll may insult someone (or many) by even using the words "Folk Art" on this site but, I have to ask.
Does this site, or any of the others similar to this, include larger/better Folk Art shows in their listings? The reason I ask is because I have
Read more…Just seeing if anyone doing the show. Has been a good one for me in the past. Weather looks great!
Kevin
Read more…I have for sale two 6x10 Crafthuts. Nice condition, these have skylights No sides or awnings. Price is $125 each. (if you buy some sides on Ebay you can have a pro booth for the price of a cheap EZup) Located in Northern Michigan. I would prefer not
Read more…I am trying to find a source for shipping boxes, for matted prints, 16x20x2, they can be a little bigger. Uline had the perfect boxes, but the shipping was insane. does anyone have any ideas?
I'm so glad I talked to Nels at the Boardwalk Art Show in Virginia Beach - and that he told me about this site!! Since I live in Virginia Beach - I do intend to get into the Boardwalk - I applied this year but was not accepted. For me, that's like wa
Read more…I'm on the road so please forgive my typing. Does anyone know an appropriate figure for selling an image and full rights to that image for commercial advertising? I'm in need of a quick response and I cannot research right now.
Read more…This is a nice resource for anyone with a presence in Upstate NY. Inclusion in the online directory is free this year because of a grant. You can upload up to 10 images and write a narrative of your choice.
Im wondering if any of you have put up any sign saying 'NO photography' of your art?
Today there was a man with a long lens camera taking a LOT of pictures of my art from many angles. I asked him to stop and to please delete them from his camera.
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Over the years I have developed a list of things to consider when applying to a show. I'd love to hear others "rules".
Look carefully at – There are notable, sometimes big name exceptions to these but do more research before you apply.
Shows tha
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