I have no idea myself -- there is not U of Michigan football game, so what is a person to do?
There are some great shows around the country, but what comes first to mind is the Historic Shaw neighborhood show in St. Louis, Pyramid Hill near Cincinnat
Read more…Computer screen glowing hour after hour ... when I'm writing it needs to be quiet, but there are hours when it is too quiet and I need your help. What do you stream on your computer?
I finally turned off NPR this afternoon, which is a usual companio
Read more…Howdy, I could use some advice. Jerry & I will be visited by a couple art buyers next week, they are VERY interested in a large piece that we have. They are driving 6 hours to meet us and see the piece in person. My question is how do I treat the
Read more…Here's a flash mob at the LA Airport. I pass through here every year at Christmas time but haven't run into this. Maybe this year! Happy traveling to everyone.
Thanks to everyone here who keeps this site rolling along. Your generosity and caring are
Read more…While Geri Wegner (whose birthday it is today) is off celebrating it in Las Vegas someone has to be in Chicago to shop. Right?
Lucky me -- it will be me! Leaving soon and will attend the amazing One of a Kind Show at the Merchandise Mart (600 exhibit
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We did a show where it rained all weekend! Our photographs are mounted on foam core and matted with 8-ply cotton rag. We had bubbling on the prints, and when we got home and removed them from the frames, the foam core and mat were badly warped.
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What else are you doing?
I've been so wrapped up (still) in evaluating and tabulating the Best Art Fairs survey that I've hardly done anything else. Just now posted about the Zapp conference from 3 1/2 weeks ago
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Congratulations to long time member and one of the leaders of this community, Geoff! His photo "Scouting Party" has been named "Photo of the Week" by Bird Watching Magazine...
Geoff shot these black crowned herons in New Jersey in between art fairs.
I just bought a handmade wood inlay cutting board right at pack up at the end of a show. In thinking about my own pack up (in the rain), I forgot to ask the woodworker what oil should be used on it. It’s a cheese board, with an integral slicing wire
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Mary Johnston has been a member here for a long time and painting even longer. Her heartfelt blog post "Ouch! the ZERO Show" was posted on this site in July.
Contrast that with this recent news after her appearance at Artexpo last year:
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While reading through some of the new members "fun facts" about themselves I found this:
Stephanie Chubbuck - I have work in the White House Collection.
Sally Batson - At the Nashville Southern Women’s show I was exhibiting and Miss Kay from Duc
Read more…The outdoor art fair season is winding down throughout the northern part of the country, nonetheless there are plenty to find.
This weekend's biggie is the Plaza Art Fair in Kansas City, MO, a wonderful event that brings out the KC glitterati to see
Read more…“Introverts don’t follow the crowd. They think for themselves and because of that, they often challenge the norm.” And this is why we have all the wonderful Artists!
http://elibishop.com/2011/07/27/10-myths-about-introverts/
Read more…Not quite as many shows going on this weekend because of the holiday. And why is that? Because the shows that are run by volunteers don't want to volunteer away their own holidays. Makes perfect sense to me.
However, the big block buster this weekend
Read more…What's up in art fair world this weekend? Are you going to be participating in any shows?
On my radar:
2nd Annual Fall for Garland Festival Saturday Oct. 5th, 2013 10a-6p. This event is presented by the Garland Downtown Business Association in the Downtown Square Garland, TX will have a kid’s corner-bounce houses(s) & activities for the kids, vendors
Read more…While must of our members seem to be located somewhere in the eastern half of the country we do have members who have lived in other parts of the world. Check out where some of our members live or have lived:
Annette Piper - lives in Coolah, Aust
Read more…Will it be the ever popular Krasl Art Fair in St. Joseph, MI?
Look at this cute video they made for the artists:
The real biggie (many, many artists) is the Art Fair on the Square in Madison, WI.
Here is a cool story from the Detroit News comparing
Read more…This is the weekend for some popular festivals across the country. Hope all of our friends have a great fair at Long's Park (PA), Art in the Pearl in Portland (OR), Sausalito (CA) and right in the middle between them my old haunt, Arts, Beats & Eats
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