I have an EZ UP Embassy II that I've only used 4 times, and the struts have bent 3 times. I replaced them, and it bent again today. I follow the instructions, especially after the first time. Am I just incredibly inept (I'm actually quite good at ass
Hey everyone! I have been toying with so many ideas for 2010 that it seems hard to figure out what is best for me and my craft business when going ahead and making plans for next year - which shows to sign up for, what other things I would like to do
Always stay on the bright side. It's tough at times and YEAH these are tough times!
Its all in the numbers and percentages. Right?
Look at the 20%/80%. 20% of artists make 80% of the bucks at an art fair. This could be true. But with fewer patrons at
Hello all,
I am new to this forum. I recently opened a creative art studio and thought it would be best to do some market research. So, I created an online Artist Market survey. It conducts research on the current climate of the two dimensional art
This article still doesn't shed enough light on why they canceled the show, but it is very unfortunate. By my reckoning, this is one of the top ten shows in the St Louis area, maybe even top five. Letters went out to artists several weeks ago.
From
I just joined friendfeed for Art Festival Artists. Wanted to let everyone know that my friend and fellow art festival artist @mattsuess just started a public group called "Art Festival Artists" on FriendFeed and wanted to invite everyone to sign up a
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I recently signed up for a juried Arts and Crafts Festival in Florida. I had to send three photos of my work and a booth picture. The contract I had to sign said there would be no commercial vendors and no buy/sell allowed. It stated that any violato
Ok are you just as sick of hearing about swine flu, excuse me H1N1, as I am? I see antibacterial containers in Target and even churches, like the one I am a member of, go as far as wanting to forgo "passing of the peace" because of some people believ
As a new participant, cannot seemto get a good handle on which shows to do. For me it is such a huge layout of money,so far in advance! I was hoping this was something I could do more, when I retire from being an RN, in a few years...but retirement k
I am in the market for a new wireless machine ... Anyone have the VERIFONE VX-610? What are your experiences witth this machine? Please be brutally honest :-).
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A 16' camper trailer will be accompanying me to shows this winter. I would desperately love some pointers, tips, etc from folks who travel to shows this way. Parking issues? Space issues? Let me know if you can!
Hi Everybody,
I will be presenting at an art show in November (along with other Sun City Artists) and we are inside with a 9 ft oblong table - no wall space and nothing allowed on panels or on the floor. First time I've done a show like this.
I have
I don't know if this is appropriate for this forum... I am just starting out and haven't ever participated in a show. Sold a couple pieces here and there but nothing major. I wonder if you guys can look at my web site and tell me if you think this st
HELP
I was so disappointed to receive notice that a wonderful event, the "Across The Lake" Macatawa Fine Arts Fair has been cancelled due too few artist applicants. I believe the problem is this is a one day event - September 5, 2009 - Labor Day week
From the Bayou City Booth Slide Description
The amount of inventory that you intend to display or otherwise present at the show must be clearly evident in the booth slide, and within a margin of variation of approximately 20%. For example: If you ju
I love reading blogs - for me it is like reading the morning paper. I have my own blog - www.craftartisttips.blogspot.com - however would like to know who else has either blogs they either write or follow and would recommend to others who are craft a
Hi all!
My previous discussion about communicating with buyers brought some great ideas and insights. I've taken the discussion 1 step further and created a survey to get a larger audience's response. I'm also going to offer a random winner a $25 gi