Columbus is having an open jury February 6 - 7 in Upper Arlington. Call the show office for times. 614-224-2606. This is a great opportunity for artists to see how the images project. Even if you haven't applied to Columbus, you'll still be able to s
Hi, I am new to the Art Fair Insiders and would like some advice and help from some artists who have been attending art shows for a while. I am a jewelry artist(metalsmith and enamelist) and have been doing a few juried art shows in my area for ab
I've read a lot and understand the importance of having good quality images for jurying. I think all of these discussions talk about photographing your art work. What about scanning your images? Wouldn't a scanned image be as good if not better qu
When I click on an Art Fair Insiders post in Facebook, it loads the post only momentarily, then redirects it to the Insiders home page. Can this redirect be removed so that I can simply read the topic I clicked on, instead of having to find it again
I have been crafting for over 30 years, but only full time the last 12. I have done a little of everything, from floral, textile and painting. I am currently going through a transition. I am going back to my roots of folk art in the primitive styl
My News Year's Resolution is to do a better job of keeping my books...Do any of you use a specific software that you like to help keep things organized? Right now, I have an Excel Spreadsheet that I enter all of income and expenditures into. I need t
Hello! New here and would like to do actual art shows this year. This was a first year for me and I did craft shows. I did OK but I went into it knowing that at craft shows, most people are looking in the $5-$25 price range. I would love to get into
When applying to shows in the Media Category, what is the difference between Jewelry (metal) and Jewelry (non-metal). I have gemstones and glass that I make and some are set in wire wrapping and some in sterling silver bezels in a sterling silver art
I know at least a couple of people on this forum are headed to Virginia Beach next weekend for the Art Awards Show at the Convention Center. A few members of the Chesapeake Bay Art Association will be on hand to booth sit, and possibly to help with
Thank you to these two shows for not requiring a booth shot.....it is so wonderful that dont require something as arbitrary and subjective as a booth shot. I wont have to guess if the jurors like 2 or 3 walls showing in the booth pic. Etc.
I posted yesterday, but it was deleted, and for the life of me, I cannot remember what I actually said, other than I was informed that I'd posted something I shouldn't have. Should have read the rules first! Shame I me, I should have known better, as
Hi everyone. Connie asked me to introduce myself. I'm from Elyria, Ohio (30 mi. west of Cleveland). I make jewelry and recently began working in mixed media. I'm not real good at talking about myself, so this is a short intro. I have a wonderfully su
Was searching the WEB for ideas about booth design for my 10 x 10 for my Paintings both on canvas (Walls) and works on paper (bins). Found this very nice Ning!
This is the first I’ve used a pop-up tent for art shows. I’ve done a lot of different ty
our church is going to try hosting an arts/craft show in a few months and I am wondering if anyone has any advice, pitfalls, etc they could share with me?
Can anyone identify these jewelry cases. I think that they are designed and manufactured by an artist on the show circuit but I can't find anything on Google.
Hello all. I joined Art Fair Insiders a few days ago. I am a woodcrafter making anything from toys to pens and whatever else I feel like making at any particular time. I also have been doing some custom work for a company in D.C. that markets high-en