I've always used and recommended Modern Postcard but I'm currently working with an artist who is looking for a reliable less expensive alternative. Can you recommend a postcard company (other than Modern) you've had good experiences with? Thanks in
Read more…I am looking for a used light dome in good condition with zippered canopy top for awning attatchment. I am in NC but will be travelling NC to NH next week and could possibly pickup on way.
thanks
Mary-Anne Collins 919-673-1990 or artchickma@aol
Read more…Hi Larry, I notice you have a yahoo group for photography that you referred a photographer to. Do you have one for painters?
Read more…Hello everyone. My name is Betty Sehr and I'm fairly new to the festival circuit. My first year participating in shows was last year. The very first show I did was called the Backwoods Fest in Thornville, OH. It was a learning experience, but a lot o
Read more…Hi all...........need help and advice on what shows to do up and down the coast. Live in North Carolina and will do shows within 400 mile radius. Normally do fine art and fine craft/craft shows back West and know nothing about shows out here. Have a
Read more…Hello; I found this website and blog when I was looking for ideas on helping artists be more successful at art markets and festivals. I'm a big fan of going to them myself, and through my work we sponsor a small and medium size art fairs in Washingto
Read more…Did anyone participate Castle Rock Artfest in CO Sep. same weekend of
I'm out of Atlanta. Looking for a company to print my paintings in giclee. Anyone have a creditable printer they can recommend? I already have my images digitized, but would like info to company that does that also for further paintings. Thank you in
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Got there early on Saturday, radar indicating rain would stay away till 1 or 2. This is an Amdur show. There were police directing traffic and there was a trolley for people who had to park across the street (a
Read more…I am assisting a friend of mine who is an excellent pencil artist. I am wondering if anyone else uses this medium and would have any tips/advice/suggestions.
My concern is that I do not know if people would only be interested in color and if penci
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I am a police officer and EMT near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I also own a property management business. Some of my interests include traveling, photography and GeoCaching (www.geocaching.com) and Amateur Radio (N9JXA).
I recently decided to go pr
I just finished an art fair in Ludington Michigan. On Saturday there was a rash of stolen pieces of jewelry. I know of eight jewelers who were hit. I believe there were more than that. The thieves were slick, friends of mine were aware that someone w
Read more…This past weekend was the Royal Oak (MI) Clay, Glass, and Metal Show and was wonderful! I'm not sure if anyone else has participated, but I returned this year and had a successful show! They have great music, great restaurants, wonderful attendance
Read more…I wanted to tell everyone about a show here in Pittsburgh, Pa. This is an indie type show with no buy/ sell. It is not a fine art show. It is billed as a craft show and based on last year's show will have a variety of artists involved. Last year
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I am new to Art Fair Insiders. I'm very excited to be here.
I am a retired critical care nurse with 38 years of experience. I started making jewelry with semi-precious stones and sterling silver about 5 years ago as a stress release. My hobb
Read more…OK - I've juried into this show, but looking a little deeper not certain if I want to commit to it. Apparently they canceled it last year which I didn't realize when applying, and looking at photos of the 2008 event the crowd looks 'light'....
Has an
My website is www.lpstudios.net.
I spend some time in SCORE
(small buss assoc for US). I looking to open my front store but after
talking to them it seems a bad idea. They just put me down like old dog.
Basically anything relate to the fine arts is b
I'm Alex from Miami Florida. I'm a nature photographer and I'm giving the art show thing a try. I'm getting a booth set up, and my photos ready so I can apply to shows this fall. I'm overwhelmed by all there is to learn about this business. Hopefully
Read more…And I was excited to see from the paper work that this was an originals only show, meaning (in my hopeful mind at least) that the average price point would be higher. I get here and find that there are print bins left and right- t-shirts even! So wha
Read more…Should I Matt all my prints and bag them or just bag them with a backing? My sizes vary from 8x10 up 24x32. Matting all of them can be costly. To me it's much more feasible just to mount them and bag. Where can I get the bags from?
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