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I've not heard how this show turned out. Anyone here do the show and how did it go?
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Only Report If You Will Go To Court? (Buy/Sell)
Perhaps others have experienced this ... but ... it was a big surprise for me. I recently told a promoter about a Buy/Sell artist. Being a bit of a Pollyanna-sort of person ... LOL ... I thought the promoter would be happy to know about the Buy/Sell
Read more…TEQUILA REPORT--SORT OF--CONVERSATION WITH ELVIS ABOUT ST. JAMES COURT
On my way back from Clearwater, I stopped at a seafood favorite place and had an interesting conversation with Elvis, he hangs out here regularly these days.
He saw me pull up in my trusty art van, then flashed that big smile of his. He was eating s
Read more…How Many Artists Is Too Many?
I was considering applying to a show in Richmond, Va, when I noticed two things:
1. You have to include your booth fee with your application. If you get in, they cash the check. I really don't like this.
2. There are 425 artists in the show - or so
Read more…A show to consider for 2013
We will be posting several recommendations in the next few days, but the first one is a show we have discussed before: The Holly Arts and Crafts Fair, held on the third weekend in October in the village of Pinehurst, NC. 2013 will be the 35 annual Fa
Read more…Spring Shows in Dallas / Ft Worth
I am a functional potter, and my husband's career has moved us to Grapevine, TX which is in between Dallas & Ft Worth. We previously lived in Nashville and I didn't have any trouble getting into the shows in that area. Upon our move here I found th
Read more…MICROWAVING POTTERY
OK Greg, Carol and Eric, what is or isn't it that makes handmade ceramics microwave safe or unsafe. My favorite potter says not to microwave her pieces. I took a clay & zeolite mineralogy seminar in grad school but don't remember a whole lot except f
Read more…A LOCAL'S LOOK AT THE RECENT COLOR RUN SHOW IN ST.PETERSBURG
AS YOU MAY KNOW, I DO 36 SHOWS A YEAR FOR 37 YEARS. I AM A PHOTOGRAPHER. I LIVE IN YBOR CITY, TAMPA, ACROSS THE BAY FROM THE SHOW.
MY WIFE AND I ATTENDED THE SHOW AND FARMERS MARKET THERE LAST SATURDAY.
HERE ARE MY OBSERVATIONS, FIRST ABOUT THE C
Read more…Want to know what the weather will be like at a show?
We ran across this site :Weather Spark It allows you to enter a city name and find out all of the historical weather data. So you can determine what the average temperature has been on any specific day, how much precipitation has fallen, what day of
Read more…I-X Christmas Connection in Cleveland- my thoughts
I just returned from Cleveland and the I-X Christmas Connection. I heard about this show on this forum so I thought I'd pass along my thoughts. This was my first I-X CC show. The show has been held at the International Expo Center in Cleveland for
Read more…Please don't shoot me, but I need to ask...
I am brand new, as you've already guessed, and I have done some research on art fairs. It is something I definitely want to participate in wholeheartedly. While researching I've seen the juried photo requests. I'm afraid to make the commitment of pur
Read more…How to Research Art Shows - a 3 part series by Richard L. Sherer
Richard L. Sherer has spent alot of his time putting together a very helpful 3 part guide on how he researches art shows. I thought it might be easier for people if the 3 parts were all put into one spot in the forum. Please use this handy guide to
Read more…Scottsdale vs. Tucson
Hi, all! I live in Virginia, but my dad lives in Arizona, and I'd like to see him and do a show while I am there. I've gotten into the Fifth Avenue show in Scottsdale and the Fourth Street show in Tucson. Does anyone have any experience with these sh
Read more…Houston International Festival 2013 (iFest) - To Do or Not To Do?
Today is the early bird deadline for Houston International Festival Arts Market. I am debating whether to put in for it. It's my hometown which should make the decision easier. However, I participated in iFest, as it is more commonly known, during 2
Read more…Gulfstream Park festival (Nov 2012)?
Anybody do this Amdur festival in November? I notice that the 2013 show is already accepting applications on Juried Art Services (!).
Read more…St. Stephens Vs. Artigras?
From everything I'm reading on the forums and blogs both shows (St. Stephens and Artigras) are going downhill - there doesn't seem to be much positive news on either show. I'm juried into both and need to make a choice. I'll be staying with friends i
Read more…How I Research Art Shows - Part 3, The Last Part
How I Research Art Shows – Part 3, The Last Part Up until now we have had lists of shows and reviews to read to evaluate which shows in our geographic area are going to be the winners. If there are no reviews, the next best source of information on A
Read more…Harbor Art Festival-need advice, please
Has anyone done or know anything about the Harbor Art Festival that's held by the Palm Harbor Area chamber of Commerce Dec. 1-2 in Downtown Old Palm Harbor? I couldn't find out anything about it on Art Fair Insiders. Thanks a bunch. Susan
Read more…A True Community of Artists - Fort Worth and Beyond!
I came very close to making the title of this post, "A True Community of Artists - So, Take That, Mother Nature!" However, just in time, I remembered how vindictive She could be and that I have several more outdoor shows this season! Mother Nature
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