A show that I have been doing for some time just added a requirement to protect the grass. The requirement came down from the park. They want us to use breathable outdoor mats along the sides of our tent or inside the tent for walk-in booths. Basi
Read more…Hi there! I'm just writing to introduce myself. I've been doing shows for 10 years now and wanting to do fewer shows and more wholesale. My wholesale has been really picking up and I'm glad of it. I do shows by myself and it is so much work! Loo
Read more…I am wondering if there is a company similar to Rio Ripoff that is kind of a one stop shopping type company for jewelry supplies, but has more competitive prices. Any tips would be appreciated. Thanks, Matt.
Read more…Hello, I am VHBH. I do embroidery and am trying to market my work. I am in the Michigan area.
Read more…Hi everyone, I'm an art student who works in Boston, and this year I wanted to try to sell my art at an open air arts & crafts market (SoWA Open Market, if anyone's familiar with the area). I've never done anything like this before, and I didn't rea
Read more…I guess this is the best forum for this question. After paying our own health insurance for almost thirty years, we can no longer afford it. My rep with the Western Pennsylvania Small Business Association called to tell us about the new rates going
Read more…As many of you know I run ArtFairCalendar.com and do monthly email newsletters to art fair patrons around the country. I often get queried by them when they are looking for specific artists. Here is the latest:
I hope you can help me. I have been tr
I have a gallery/studio in an 'Arts Community' in Gatlinburg,TN. Ive been here about 5 years and my business has been thankfully very steady. I sell mainly to tourists who come through to visit the Smoky Mountains, Dolllywood etc.
There are rules a
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I was told of this site by one of the current members and they thought it might be a good idea if I posted. I am an agent for RLI and noticed that some of the memebers on this forum had some questions concering the Business Owners Policy (BOP).
I've never attended this show as artist or visitor, so I am puzzled by the statement on the application: "For Sunfest, artisan (sic) in the Arts & Crafts Tent and Food Tent will be rented an 11'6" front x 10' wide booth space. The booth will be fr
Read more…I have some small items that I will be selling and I was wondering where the best place to purchase small 4" cube fold-together boxes that I can use to put items in for customers who have made a purchase?
Nothing fancy, just something made of posterb
Anyone happen to have an artist listing of the most recent show put on by the mueseum. It was the 24th annual if that helps. It was this winter and I am looking for a photographer that does color shots of prague staircases for a gift?
Read more…has anybody done any good fairs in chicago, milwaukee, etc that are affordable? i just can't keep paying $300+ - i do pet collages and have found that so far, my best shows are xmas shows at animal shelters in chicago where the entry fees are $50 -
Read more…Anything would be better than Slideroom from an artists prospective. I was preparing to apply to the Philadelphia Museum of Art photography competition this morning. I discovered that in the thumbnail gallery, where you can move your images around to
Read more…Hey all! I have been seeing ads on tv for intuit.com - a website making, well website. I currently use www.moonfruit.com, but my yearly subscription - after two years, will be up in August. I am intrigued by the site as it seems to work like moonf
Read more…Hi all...I am Lisa and am a lampwork beadmaker living near Shreveport LA. Just wanted to stop in the welcome area and say hello. I am glad to have found Art Fair Insider and am learning to navigate the site. I have learned so much already. Than
Read more…i am thinking about doing the july gatlinburg indoor show...wondering if any one has any info about the attendance and quality of buyers? thanks
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My name is Jenn..I'm completely new to this fabulous network! I'm a jewelry and accessories designer that has been desigining for two years and doing house shows and little craft fairs every now and then. I'm from the Greendale, W
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