Has anyone done this show recently? Got an invite yesterday and checked out AF Sourcebook. There were a lot of negative comments from artists but all dated back to 2010 when they apparently moved location, expanded the number of artists, and starte
Read more…I'm looking for some (gently) used Flourish mesh panels for an EZ Up "Jamboree" 10x10 tent so I can do some out of town shows this summer. My homemade "pro panels" are great here at home but not on top of my car for a long drive. I know the mesh pane
Read more…I've applied to both the original and State Street art fairs. I have never done the Ann Arbor Show, but have been strongly encouraged to try it. I'm not even sure if I will get in to either show, but want to know which show is considered more desirab
Read more…Found this advertised on sunshine artist. Applied and was accepted. To be fair, they do not advertise it as a fine art show, but rather "a street festival or market". They do accept commercial vendors as well as artisans and report 200,000 attend. J
Read more…Has anyone gone to the Colorado Springs (Pikes Peak) show (7/5-7 this year)? The only info I have seen is one comment where the visitors complain about the prices.
Read more…Could anyone tell me if they have done the Octoberfest show in dayton ohio. Is it well run? how where the sales etc? thanks
Read more…Rushed booth photo and all, Sherry received her acceptance letter today for the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival in Fernandina Beach, Florida. This was our first application, first response, first acceptance and will be our first show. We were bot
Read more…I’ve been researching this. I know the deadline is today, but maybe I’ll get off the fence. Or at least be better informed for the future.
I was looking at the number of artists, and could only see 57 artists on the map from last year, even though
Read more…I am a professional artist that attended the Naples National Show as a patron a few weeks back.
I do fine art festivals for a living. Upon entering the festival, as I was giving my donation, the woman taking the money and giving out the stickers said
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I need a good show for the weekend of 7/27-28. Can anyone give me some suggestions. I am waitlisted for another show that weekend, but I would like to try for one other show if possible. Thanks in advance.
Read more…does anyone know anything about this show ?? has anyone ever done it ??? the crowds look amazing....
is it fine art ?? or totally a street fair?
http://www.pifa.org/streetfair
Read more…I have been approached by two different promoters to be a part of their Home and Garden Show". When I think of H&G shows I think of rain gutters and sun porch additions. But in thinking, it may be an avenue to home decorators and folks in the proce
Read more…Any feedback on this show? How are sales? Trying to decide on this one, I was accepted, and it looked like it was pretty competitive to get in.
Have you been there? How are the sales? I need a nice sales weekend to start paying all these booth fe
Read more…Happy New Year!
We are gearing up for 2013 and still hope to fill our calendar for the coming spring/Summer. We had a real hit & miss with the craft fair type shows and are struggling to judge whether some of these listed below are worth the effort.
Read more…Hi All,
This is my first ever post here, thanks for being such a great resource over the past few months...when I was just reading all your words!
Does anyone have ANY feedback/thoughts on The Bizarre Bazaar SPRING show in Richmond? I need help choos
Read more…My acceptance rate hasn't been so great this season, but at the same time I don't want to jump in and drive three hours for a show that isn't worth it. Does anyone have any info on The Wildflower Art Show in Salado, TX? Particularly for a nature ph
Read more…I just found out about this show, and it reads well. Has anyone ever done this show and can tell me about it?
Application deadline, hours, good crowds, impossible to get in?
The home page makes me think it is the best of shows, but leaves out some i
Read more…One of the shows I am interested in applying for states "No commercially produced prints". Does this refer to mass produced prints (like those 'posters' you see of Ansel Adams' work), or does it mean that prints cannot be made at a commercial lab (li
Read more…I'm developing a new arts festival and was hoping to get some feedback from the artists at AFI on a couple of issues.
First is a question about Jury images. I've heard some artists complain about getting rejected from shows because of the quality of
Read more…I am having my first show in march and am wondering what is the best method for hanging art pieces. I will be showing photography on canvas panels. Thanks for the input
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