Hello,
I'm new at showing my work at art fairs and not sure how to go about what to buy to set up a booth. Anybody out there that can send some pointers my way. I'd greatly appreciate any information you might be able to send my way.
Thank you,
Read more…Hi I'm new here and I'm new to doing art shows/festivals -- although I did wholesale shows (BMAC, etc) for years and now do Portland Saturday Market, OR, every weekend - and have on and off for 16 years. I've done some really nice shows in the Pacifi
Read more…Hello everyone,
I'm a complete newby all the way around. I have lots of questions. I am finding some answers to many by just cruising the forums.
One question I am am not finding the info to is how to actually "find" fairs. I have 2-3 local fairs
Read more…Hi there!
I'm a cartoonist in Chicago, and I'm looking to start doing some art fairs next summer.
I've been checking out tents, but noticed this is the info from a company that puts these on:
Coming off the high from East Lansing and the previous week's "okay but not great" at Birmingham, I have a bit of anxiety about Mount Clemens. Last year that Detroit metro area was a bitter disappointment and while Birmingham was better than any sho
Read more…I'm sorry to share this news with you. Carol Sedestrom Ross, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Monday, June 14, in Houston TX.
Carol was a mentor and friend to many of us in the crafts field. Her loss will be deeply felt. GLM is hosting a "Cel
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I was wondering about people who buy originals from art fairs. If they are sure they want a painting and wish to purchase it right then, do they leave the tent with it or set up a delivery date? Do people really want the hassle of walking around wi
Read more…Hi there. I joined the network some time ago but haven't had a chance to post anything, as I've been frantically trying to get ready for my first REALLY big show in 2 weeks - the Millennium Park Festival of Art in Chicago the first weekend of June.
Read more…Im in the process of buying a credit card terminal for shows. Any recommendations of which ones will work the best for the money and the better carriers for service? The worst thing is getting to a show and machine has no service.
Read more…sez it holds up to 50 lbs...wow!! thats heavy for velcro, or did i not read the advert correctly?
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I'm new to the fairs and am doing them within a couple hours of Chicago. Am looking for an EZ UP tent. Need sides, too, and a tent that is in sturdy/excellent condition. If it's within a couple or so hours of Chicago maybe could see it with a
hi, I just moved back to the US, Columbia SC, after many years abroad. I need to get into some good shows in the Southeast, anybody have suggestions?
thanks, Nicholas
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HI everyone! I just wanted to stop by and say HI and introduce myself. I have only started selling my frames and small home decor pieces about a year go. My boyfriend talked me into opening up a shop on Etsy and it's all kind of snowballed from th
Read more…My family has finally gotten me to try art fairs. I haven't attempted a fair yet, but I'm working up the nerve. They think I have the talent and now they have me convinced, too. Is 55 too old to start?
I have always loved the process of doing water
Read more…I have been involved in shows for about 5 years. I am trying to make the "leap" from high school craft fairs, to the more elaborate art shows. Since I am a jewelry designer, I am competing with some displays that cost thousands of dollars. I also don
Read more…Inexpensive banners for your booth. Just updated my article yesterday. http://bermangraphics.com/artshows/booth-banners.htm Larry Berman Digital Jury Services http://BermanGraphics.com 412-401-8100
Read more…I am needing to buy a 10X10 tent to support my upcoming, outdoor shows. I have been shopping around and I know I want a genuine EZ-UP tent.
The best price I have found for a new, in-the-box tent has been on eBay for $249. It is the model that comes w
