Just wondering if anyone was going to either of these events this Thursday and Friday. I am and am looking forward to it.
Read more…Juried Art Services new Image Size Requirements
Based on requests from art shows (and Lark Books), JAS has increased the uploaded image size up to 4,000 pixels long dimension. For the time being you can still upload images as small as 1400, but the mi
Going into our third year of shows and decided to start doing some larger regional shows. I somehow was accepted to a couple with my old booth shot, but after reading here, I realized I really needed to upgrade the booth shot as well as how we prese
Read more…I noticed when I applied to the St Louis Art fair that they specifically banned Photoshopped booth images. I do not know if this is a new policy, or if other shows have this same policy or not. I would assume from the prevalence of Photoshopped boo
Read more…Better piccie of booth.....Not my final one but a work in progress.
I don't have photoshop, just a basic reduce and crop program,I wouldn't be able to run it if I did have one,I'm soooo not a techie...
Tent weights are there but hidden. I didn't put
Read more…The ACC (American Craft Council) has signed with Juried Art Services and will no longer be using ZAPP. JAS has also signed Lark Books, who produces a line of craft books, like the 500 Series. The 500 Series is a good place to look at pictures from so
Read more…How to Impress an Art Fair Jury
An article from Arborweb from July 2011
Posted to the Artfair SourceBook forum
http://arborweb.com/articles/art_that_wiggles_its_butt_full_article.html
Larry Berman
http://BermanGraphics.com
412-401-8100
Hello
As I am writing this I am in the process of getting ready for the long drive to Houston, Texas to do the Bayou Art Festival. I feel fortunate that I was able to get off of the wait list to do the show. I was also wait listed for the Tempe sp
Read more…So I'm scrambling to decide what to use for my first ever "One of a Kind" application and I look back at their application - there are 2 juries! Main Jury due tomorrow (3/5) and Final Jury due June 4 with a slightly higher entry fee.
This leads me
Read more…There has been a fair amount of discussion lately here and other places about extended deadlines. In many cases they are an indication of a lack of applications or a problem with the promoter, but not always.
This year I have tried to get into shows that I would have not considered in the past so I have spent a lot of time reading about juries and looking carefully at my photos. Feedback from those who have observed Juries has talked about "coherent body
Read more…Just found out that one of our shows is using yet another online system, anyone have experience with this one or know if images formatted for ZAPP will work?
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I feel like it's been "booth image" week. Since last weekend, over a dozen artists sent me their booth picture to get it ready for jurying. Most to apply to St Louis before the deadline tonight. Obviously in a two minute image review, you can spot mo
Read more…Last year, I created virtual 3d products and added my images into the "finished products". I think that might not have been what the jurors were looking for (never got any feedback, but got into shows). I am submitting for a couple of deadlines tonig
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I realize this is a really last minute request, but I am desperate. I am attempting to apply to an art fair, whose deadline is tomorrow (3/1). I have all of my images ready, but just have to put black rectangular borders on the edges of the re
Read more…The Booth Monster Rears its Ugly Head Again
This was sent to me today from an artist who participated in the jury review this morning at the St Louis Art Fair. I did a twenty minute interview with the artist which will go up on my web site when I ha
EntryThingy and ZAPP Images
Most shows using EntryThingy are asking for the ZAPP 1920 pixel square format.
You can't take your images from ZAPP for EntryThingy. Once your images have been uploaded to ZAPP, you only have access to 700 pixel square enlar
Hi,
can i please get advice on my shots. I've been doing shows for 5/6 years, but alot of my friends have been doing shows for 15 years plus, so i still feel i obviously have alot to learn. Im just so frustrated at not getting accepted to alot of th
Read more…For photographers. I just came across this pod cast on itunes. It's an interview with Alla Tsank, a painter and one of the jurors for Sausalito in 2010. She's being interviewed about how she chose the photographers in this past years show.
http://whe
Working on an application for a show we've never done before. I'm used to apps having very specific requirements regarding digital size requirements or submitting 4x6 photos. Just received an application that specifies photos only and no larger than
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