FYI...Application deadlines extended due to Hurricane Florence
Smithsonian Craft Show- new deadline Sept 21 (no late fee)
CraftBoston (both shows)- new deadline Sept 24
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Art Show Information and Discussions (2357)
Rancho Mirage Art Affair or Master Craftsmen's Expo in La Quinta CA?
These two shows, Rancho Mirage Art Affair and Master Craftsmen's Expo in La Quinta CA are on the same weekend, 11/3-11/4/2018 in the Coachella Valley, CA. I haven't done any festival shows yet so I'm trying to get it right.
I couldn't find any revi
Read more…Painters source and disdain
I am curious, how many painters, or other mediums of art, use a photograph of the subject matter, to work from.
So many painters, I have encountered, know that they cannot paint quickly enough to get all the work done, on their landscape etc, before
Read more…Midland Summer Art Fair?
Has anyone gotten info from the Midland Summer Art Fair this year? I was there last year and was invited back (with the promise of a letter in February), but haven't heard anything from them. They don't return phone calls or emails and they pushed th
Read more…Glencoe Festival of Art?
Hello! So I have found myself without a juried art show until third week of August...which has been good for vacation, but not so much for the wallet! I was interested in picking up show from late June-end of July; but of course, the ones I know all
Read more…Saginaw Art Fair Review
So ... this was a weird but promising show. After on-again, off-again starts, the folks in Saginaw launched a new version of their art show. The 2018 version - a Friday/Saturday show on Aug. 10-11 - was far better - and better attended - than the 201
Read more…What does this mean?, Carbondale, CO
Does anyone who did Carbondale Mountain Fair know what this means in this years packet:
"In the meantime, if you don't already use a point of sale app, please start looking into it. Use of a point of sales app may be used as a criteria when we select
Flats Festival for the Arts experience?
Anyone with experience on the Flats Festival for the Arts now that Howard Alan Shows has taken over?
I'd be driving 4+ hours, it's expensive and lodging is kind of high in Cleveland.
Anyone with experience who wouldn't mind sharing?
Read more…Arty Martket of Estes Park, CO, 2018
ESTES PARK, CO, ART MARKET, MAY 26-28,2018
PROMOTER: Art Center of Estes Park
FEES: Jury $30, Booth $325 on Zapplication
NUMBER OF BOOTHS: 109
This was the 17th annual Art Market produced by the Art Center of Estes Park. You can apply to the show
Read more…Selling unmatted photos?
I'm coming up on my first show in a couple weeks and I'm wondering if trying to sell the smaller size photos umatted is something I should be considering? Basically just a photo with a backing board in a bag.
I'd seen an example or two of that at som
Has anyone participated in the Peoria Art Fair in Illinois?
Hello,
I was curious if anyone on the forum has experience with the art fair in Peoria, IL in September. I was accepted in the show, but also have another one day show that weekend. Peoria is about three hours away and the other show is local. Just
Read more…On Site phone number Ann Arbor South U
Does anyone know the on site, phone number, for the Ann Arbor South University, Arft Fair?
Cell phone - Maggie Ladd?
Read more…Booth photo? Can I take the photo in my driveway or yard?
Was curious. I have been purchasing my tent and supplies to polish up my jury tent photos and set up..
I have seen folks submitting images with their tents already set up at a event it seems..
I was curious if i could just set my booth up in my
Read more…Ann Arbor selling beach scenes
Does anyone have experience to share of Ann Arbor Art Fair?
Specifically: Do Beach type scenes move well?
Normally I would not bring them, no matter how good, to a high end fair.
However, if it is a market that desires them, who am I to lose the sale
Read more…Wish to partner with artist wanting to learn art show business or sell my trailer. .
I am interested in partnering with someone who would like to learn how to do art shows in Florida. I will consider other states as well.
I have 17 years experience and know how to judge which shows and techniques are productive and which are not. I h
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Highland Art Fair St. Paul, Mn
Anyone have any information regarding Highland Art Fair in St. Paul, MN? I live in Louisiana and do not want to drive 11 hours without some information on this show. I have been unable to find anything regarding this show. That in itself might be
Read more…Barrington, Illinois Art Festival May 26-27, 2018
Just survived and returned from Barrington Art Festival. Survive may not be an exaggeration! It was brutal. Temperatures were 93 during Friday set up, 97 on Saturday and 98 on Sunday. Thank goodness for Italian ice!
Barrington Art Festival was an
Read more…Intellectual Rights Attorney Recommendations?
The time has come to get a Intellectual Rights Attorney. (No issues but I like to be prepared.) I want someone familiar with Copyrights and Commission Contracts.... and all the things that Artists deal with.
I don't think proximity is really a big
Read more…Golden, CO 2018
I am at Estes Park Art Market, Co and a discussion among several artists is the new "corporate management" that is running the 2018 Golden show. I was told it is the same "Cherry Creek outfit" that took over Crested Butte a few years ago, and the ju
Read more…Promoter responsibilities and solutions
What responsibilities do we attribute to the promoter for alleviating a problem at the shows?
What solutions should they employ?
Recently at the show in Rockville, MD we had a situation.
This show is held on the streets of Rockville. In the area call
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