Hi gang! This is my initial post and happens to be my first year participating in art festivals. I'm a digital artist and have been a belted to a number of shows in the (relative) area (Philly). What I've quickly come to find is that when I have a yo
Read more…I just posted a review of this event on my blog, and wasn't sure if this might be the spot on the forum to post it? Anyway, here it is. :)
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Second art fair review, here we go...
This was my secon
Read more…The Westport Fine Arts Festival seems to be one of the more erratic festivals, sales-wise, in which I've participated.
Two artists whose work I love told me, before this show, that Westport had been their best show ever in terms of sales. By mid-aft
Read more…Has anyone done Chamber South Miami art festival by 1st National Bank? I just got in, hoping to get into Disney to make that drive so far, worthwhile...
Read more…Elle Heilegstein wrote a post a few weeks ago for people to vent in. And people vented, that is for sure. Well, the topic of kids in the booth came up. How do you handle other people's kids when they come into your booth? What do you do so that y
Read more…Or have done it in the past. Late August, "Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts".
I’m just wondering….application states “Coordinated loading and unloading” …but does not specify whether it is drive-up unloading, or dolly-in. The layout looks long and
Read more…I don't post much here, but thought I would give a link to a show being revived in Atlantic City, NJ. I have been accepted into this show for this year and hope to possibly provide a report on how things went. It could possibly be a fill in show for
Read more…Hello, I just wanted to say a few things about the vendor application process on zapplication and the abuse I felt when dealing with Manayunk via Zapplication. I'm not saying that there is something wrong with Zap but I am saying that I do feel a li
Read more…Can anyone tell me about this show? What type of crowd does it get? Is it any good? General overall info appreciated! Thanks
Read more…Hello,
I saw what looks like an interesting show. Has anyone had any experience with the Fine Furnishings Show (http://www.finefurnishingsshow.com/)? Since I am in Wisconsin, I am most interested in the one in Milwaukee.
Thanks for all the info!
C
Read more…Just got an email that they reduced the fee from $30 to $25 so that's a step in the right direction.
We did the show last year but won't do it again even with the reduced fee. While some did well, it was not a good show for us. (We were in front of
Read more…Earlier this summer we got lots of reviews from the East Coast shows and now it is getting late in August and I would love to know: how did Sandy (not Katrina) impact the coastal towns? Are the shows occurring? Are the homeowners turning out? Are the
Read more…Has anyone done Art on the Star this summer? We participated in the first weekend, but have been all booked up ever since. Everyone was very enthusiastic and optimistic that first weekend and I just happened to see the show ad on this site, so I'm
Read more…Hey, everyone - Someone told me that there's a show they did, and they liked the show a lot, but there is apparently a terrible area in which to be placed - near the railroad tracks and port-a-potties - (yum!) - and I THINK that this show was Brandyw
Read more…I'm a jewelry artist and will be doing two small shows in the fall. I've done one before that was even smaller than these two, and had a different type of jewelry at the time, so I can't really go on my own experience. I'm wondering how many pieces I
Read more…I am looking for some quality fine art shows to do in October and November. I prefer shows that are not run by the chamber of commerce. I am looking for juried shows that are run by professionals who know how to advertise and run a show that is wel
Read more…Hello everyone!
Has anyone done this Frank Mcguire show since 2011?
~thanks for your input~
Read more…Hi friends.... Something I have noticed a lot lately at shows is when I greet people in my booth with a pleasant "hello" and a smile, they exit with great speed. What's the deal? It's like hello is the kiss of death. I've even joked that the fastest
Read more…I just received my booth assignment at Long Grove for their late August show. Sales last year were dismal, but the prior two years showed a little sign of promise, so this was to be the make or break year for it. I think it may be broken before it ev
Read more…My first post here!
I've been accepted for the Ocala Arts Festival in Ocala, FL. Anyone ever done this one? There's another one that weekend that I've been accepted for - Hyde Park in Tampa - which I've done before and had moderate success with. Not
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