Hi - I'm new here and haven't even intro'd myself yet - I live in Florida, make jewelry shells, glass, fossils and such. I was reading the discussion about where to sit in a booth, and got some really good ideas - one of them about using pvc pipe to
Read more…As just one more would-be art fair gypsy, my initiation took place just as the economic tailspin began. I like the whole idea of being involved in the fairs, i.e. the general public, other artists, the outdoor settings, the opportunity to see some re
Read more…Hi there all....I am new to this site but, not new to the art world. I am 3 generation of artist. I guess it is in my blood. I am from Washington State and have justed move to Newport NC. I have painted pretty much all my life. Now I design and
Read more…As this season up north is about to commence, I need to think about my tent. I have a top of the line EZ up which worked very well for me last year. Weights are my purchase for this year as I don't wnt to be the human weight when the wind kicks up
Read more…Hi everyone, I'm a photographer from metro Detroit that uses Painter and Photoshop to create and enhance my art, now starting my 4th year in art fairs. The most anticipated show in my 1st serious year of exhibiting opened the day after the 2008 marke
Read more…I am new to the world of art fairs, and am so glad to find a blog site like this. I'm sure to have a million questions...
Here's what I do--
I combine photography with quilting and sewing--how's that for a mix? I print my nature photographs on dupioni
I've often been asked what it's like to do art fairs. I've replied that somewhere in my past I must have dreamed of either being a carney or a farmer because doing the art fairs seem very related. You travel, but rarely have time to see the town y
Read more…im new to this website- is anyone familiar with indoor fairs along the east coast, D.C. down to florida? thanks for any response. denice
Hi everyone-
Thanks for all your great responses. I hope after this year, when I've got some experience under my belt, I can contribute a bit more!
One question, when you get into a show the same weekend how do you choose?
Specifically, I got into Wells
With many of us traveling artists using GPS in our travels, this is excellent info that I'm passing on from a member of my local police dept.
Thieves have another way now
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I drove myself and two co-workers to lunch Monday, 2/1
I am not a photographer, so do I need a photographer to take pictures of my work and my booth to submit for jurying? Will any photographer be able to take the pictures, or do they need to know about booth shots and jurying?
Teri
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I like to introduce myself, I name is David Csaszar I am from Auburn Hills, Mi. and I am an abstract expressionist and the Art Coordinator for CCAN "Chizzy's Charities Artist Network". I am new to organizing events and wou
Read more…I am very new to the Art Fair...I just decided to do it this past month. I know most of the dead lines are past but since I do not have any experience I am taking things slowly and will do one or the most two shows this year.In my efforts to get the
Read more…Several years ago I started trying to sell my photography and I purchased an Epson 2200 printer. I loved the freedom of being able to print archival prints without using a lab or darkroom, but I soon ran into the problem of a lack of picture frames
Read more…i know this is like comparing apples and oranges but wanted to know if anyone has done any of these shows. I read the thread on Gold coast moving to a new location and to a new date which makes me concerned about doing the show. I am a jeweler with f
Read more…A fellow beading friend recently introduced me to this website. I live in Cary NC and have been doing local shows for 8 years. I'm trying to take my art a little more seriously and get into more shows outside of NC. I do hand-woven beaded jewelry and
Read more…Hi Everyone,
My name is Jackie Russo, I am a contemporary glass mosaic artist. I have been doing art shows for 12 years, both love and hate them! I am happy to find a group devoted to art fairs and look forward to participating.
My website is www.jac
Hi to all! I'm new. My name is Maria Mills. I'm new at this so please excuse any bloopers! My work is oil paintings. I've painted all my life but have only shown for the past year. I'm mostly a hobbyist trying to sell my work so my hobby can pa
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