Hey everyone,
I've been prowling the forums here since last October and have finally decided to take the plunge in the art fair world. I've been applying to just about every show I can and so far have been accepted to most of the ones I have applied
Read more…www.artdisplaycentral.com is giving away a Free Showoff Art canopy.
Here is a link to the flyer:
Read more…Has anyone ever attempted to make their own cable hangers like the ones pro panels sell?
I built my own panels out of aluminum tubing (I actually think mine turned out nicer than what pro panel makes. only difference is i used a square tube instead
Read more…Hi, I am a new member and new to the art festival venue. I am a custom picture framer as well as a painter so framing my work is not a serious expense or difficulty for me. I am, however, thinking of bringing the bulk of my work to my first show un
Read more…I was just reading over the rules for the Bruce Museum Arts Festival in CT...under rule #4 the last sentence is "Photographers and digital artists may not exhibit the same image in a variety of sizes."
I've never seen this type of restriction before
Read more…Does anyone (else) sometimes pitch another artists' work t a sluggish fair? Share your stories.
Read more…Having had decent sales at the Cedarburg strawberry fest behind the cultural center, I decided to test my luck at this event. Unfortunately I do not consider it worth the $100 booth fee. The customers are mostly families, and the majority of people
Read more…I sent in an image for the juried gallery show part of this event and really thought about doing the outdoor show happening mid-August called the Yampa Stroll. But they are asking for ORIGINALS ONLY in the Yampa Stroll outdoor show and that could spe
Read more…I have been looking for information on this event, other than the listing on zapplication. Have you done this event? How did it go? Any recommendations or suggestions for a first time show for us there?
Read more…Has anyone taken an EZ Up to Columbus and set it up under their commercial tents?
I want to use my brand new mesh walls but don't know if the EZ Up will fit. I have a corner space and doubt it will fit but I have alternate plans if it dosen't. I hat
Read more…Last year I bailed out of the Long Grove, IL show when I received the booth assignment and saw the artist media listings. Just about half of the show were jewelers and photographers. Not a chance in hell of making a profit, and I heard later there we
Read more…Lots of shows took place last weekend. Here are some links to news reports:
Queeny Park Art Fair, St. Louis. View the winners and layout of this show: https://www.facebook.com/ArtFairAtQueenyPark
Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival, Ridgeland, MS. Learn mo
Read more…Has anyone else received a survey from the Naples Art Association? This March the fifth avenue show had the hours extended to 7 pm. For me and everyone around me the extra hours were a total waste - there was no one there. Now they are considering
Read more…Hi everyone! My name is Asha, I have been wandering all over this forum for years now, never posted anything but I have really appreciated reading your discussions! I do believe I have become better because of you! So here is my quandary. I got ac
Read more…Just wondering if anyone has any information on this show...?
As well as the Rio Grande Holiday show ?
Read more…I would like to read some reviews of Cain Park Art Fest.
Thanks in advance.
Read more…Report on one of my favorite shows, hidden cleverly within a small town festival.
The Daffodil festival is pure small town Americana located in the small colonial town of Gloucester, VA. The festival itself encompasses about 4-5 blocks of main stre
Read more…I'm in the uptown Minneapolis show this August and am being asked to pick a booth spot. Looking for anyone who has done this show to suggest whether the mall area or Hennepin st. is better?
Read more…Has anyone done this show in the past few years? How was the traffic and quality/look of the customer?
Has CraftBoston skimmed off the cream, customer wise?
Did the show years ago and it was so-so at the time, not really worth it for the expenses-
Read more…I'm looking for some midsize shows close to home, and haven't tried these two. The Carmel show is late September, 27/28, and the Columbus show is August 23/24.
My only info on the Carmel show was from its early days which were pretty bad, with most
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