Here's a lovely story from the Houston Chronicle about a 4th grader who paints, has a gallery show at holiday time and sells her work for charity. She became very enterprising this year and invited some friends to entertain at the show this year.
Her
Read more…Although the "Digital" category is gaining more widespread acceptance in the art world (and the art fair circuit), as a digital artist, I continue to battle misconceptions in the public eye. I thought I'd share a "handout" I use to describe this rela
Read more…Congratulations to AFI member Kelly Kindred, recently promoted to head the Art Colony 
Association that hosts the popular Bayou City Art Festivals in Houston. When former head Kim Stoilis moved on to iFest the board tapped Kelly, the festival's operat
So, a little off topic here, but State College, PA, is part of our art fair world. In fact, when you hear Chicago, or Milwaukee or Belleville or Ann Arbor artists think "Old Town", "Lakefront", "Fair on the Square" and "Art Fair" with capital letters
Read more…Woohoo.... we've had a change/upgrade/something - looking all swish and sleek. I thought I was on the wrong site for a minute there.
Very nice Connie!
Cheers
Annette
Read more…This weekend, October 14-16, was the Great Lakes Art Fair in Novi, MI. Here is a good interview from the Detroit Free Press with member jewelery, Sherry Curtis. Sherry has been in this business for along time and there is some good info here: http:/
Read more…Congratulations to Kelly Kindred the new Director of the Art Colony Association who run the Bayou City Art Festival in Houston, Texas. Kim Stoilis, who formerly held this position has moved onto the Houston International Festival. Congrats are in ord
Read more…I wasn't sure where to post this question. Thought about Marketing and Sales, but put it here.
Has anyone worked with or seen this new collection? It sounds very interesting and I can see how it could help with my studio, booths and clients. It
Read more…Busy weekend and maybe the last hurrah for the outdoor shows, especially in the northern parts of the country. Where will you be? All you guys heading to Louisville need to meet one another. Wish I was joining you there. Have a great time.
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On September 29 I resigned from my position as co-art director of Arts, Beats & Eats. It's been an exciting 14 years working with Jonathan Witz, ABE's producer, on such a dynamic event. I wish Jon and his staff great success and hope that the 2012 e
Read more…Will you meet me at Blogworld in Los Angeles, November 3-5? I'm breaking away from my computer and its seductive glow to expand my vision by attending the biggest conference for bloggers. I don’t go to many conferences but this is one of the good one
Read more…Has anyone here been involved with setting up a non-profit guild, club or group? If so in the long run how much did it end out costing, and did you do it yourself or have a lawyer set it up for you? The reason I am asking I am part of a group in Mi
Read more…I'm stealing this video from my son's online marketing community website at ClickMillionaires.com.
I've just wrapped up the details from an art fair where I am the art director and also returned from the ZAPPlication conference and am feeling a littl
Read more…Are you watching this? Work of Art: The Next Great Artist has begun its second season where it pits about a dozen artists against one another in "challenges" in order to make their mark on the industry and battle it out for a solo show at the Brookly
Read more…In case you aren't already spending enough time online here is someplace else to waste your time, a new website with a great and growing database of the locations where scenes from classic movies were filmed: http://www.wwifdb.com/
You too find the r
Read more…Hi Central Florida crafters! Check out this awesome contest! Upload your image today for a chance to win $1000 scholarship!! http://craftclub.com/contest Enter now!
Read more…Not sure where else to post this, so here we are. Does anyone have any experience with/ or heard of Art Workshop Vacations in Boca de Tomatlan, Mexico? There was an ad for this in the back of my Pastel Journal Magazine, so I checked out the website
Read more…| When Jewelry Is Artisan Art … GazeboNews Amy Taylor, who was recognized as the 2010 “Best of Jewelry” artist at the Lake Shore Arts Festival and who has also received four DeBeers Diamonds Design awards throughout her 24-year career, will be offering |
