My girlfriends and I (non of whom are carpenters) built shelves, which are about 4-5" apart, out of plywood. We put two nylon straps with fasteners on each shelf to secure the artwork. The units have five shelves total. They work okay, sliding in
Read more…Hi, I started this discussion on the blog posts but was requested to put it on here. Has anyone used the Square https://squareup.com to take credit cards yet? Another blogger said that there was an article in the New York Times about this device l
Read more…I'm researching what type of RV might work best for me to travel to shows. I'm single, currently fit my whole set up into a Honda Fit (with not an inch to spare). I like the maneuverability and fuel economy of the conversion vans, but wonder about
Read more…Back at hotel room from doing festival today. I have 1st natl. Processing credit card sytem that captures card info and I have to batch out at night. Only problem is, I have to dail 9 from hotel to get outside line and machine does not reconize that.
Read more…It seems like every time I have a festival I usually bring way too much. I always get a little nervous if I have too little cause I think, "what if I need the change?" So, I'm asking the experts: How much green do you bring? Yes, I take Credit Car
Read more…Before I sign up for this -- any PROS and/or CONS? Better Business Bueaur has 55 complaints filed against them; kind of a lot for a smaller company. Found complaints via Google; looking for some positive comments other than the ProPay website!
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Read more…Well I just about to finish my first full year doing tent shows. Sure did not go as I thought. I did about 50% on average as I had figured and I was looking for 75% of what I was told should be my average. I learned about a handfull of shows that I w
Read more…I'm new to selling my work and was wondering about the copyright process for my pictures. I know that you put the C symbol on pictures, but is that all you need to be protected or do you actually have to file papers on each piece? How does this proce
Read more…Did anyone here attend this conference held last week in St. Louis? I'd love to hear some feedback about attendees, attendance, panels and speakers.
Hello,
I saw on the blog some mention of RLI Insurance Company. I am an agent for RLI and noticed that some of the memebers on this forum had some questions concering the Business Owners Policy (BOP). I am not trying to sell my product on this site, b
Hello Everyone,
I've aspiration of doing an art show next spring. I was wondering for all the photographers that has done arts show in the past, what has been your experience with limited editions vs. open editions in shows? Also, typically how many
I've just finished an article on different types of visual presentations of your artwork. How best to prepare images for digitally projected (or web based) slide shows, portfolio books and some video suggestions. http://bermangraphics.com/artshows/ar
Read more…Hello all! I am a "fine crafter" I'd guess you'd say. My sister, myself, and my niece and her spouse make up Fontastik4, alphabet photography. We are in the Chicago suburbs, northwest Illinois area, have been doing shows, mainly indoor fall and s
Read more…Almost everyone must have heard about the Jet Blue flight attendant that quit by cursing at a passenger over the intercom and then opened the safety hatch and slid down to get off the plane. I think that this can be compared to an artist packing up
Read more…the story might not be true about Georgia, but I will tell you from personal experience, that Interstate 81 in Virginia is a major revenue for the state right now. there are even billboards for the lawyers who are helping people who get tickets on t
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Here is a great tip I got from photographer Don Ament at the NAIA forum:
I posted this in another thread, but wanted to put it in it's own thread
for people to see it better. Just wanted to mention that I tried a new
cheap hotel thing, Travelocity's "
Hi, I'm looking for a generator to power items such as a fan and small items In my booth. Shows really don't allow gas generators. Does anyone have any ideas on something that would be battery powered that would last during the show for power if the
Read more…Im in the process of buying a credit card terminal for shows. Any recommendations of which ones will work the best for the money and the better carriers for service? The worst thing is getting to a show and machine has no service.
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