Recently became a member; this is a great site and have had some helpful suggestions - thank you! I finally posted pictures of some of my products and some custom orders. I make whimsical dog leash hangers; all have 3-D effect, I try to mix them up
Read more…Hi my name is Pauline and I just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. I'm new to "Art Fair Insiders" and am hoping to get some useful tips for my 12 year old daughter who wants to start selling some items that she designs and makes. I'm not su
Read more…Hi, I am brand new here and def. look forward to getting to know this site and everyone here.
I love fairs and am hopefully going to be participating in more.
I am nervous because this fair came up last minute, I will be traveling to Monroe Mi for thei
Hello fello art friends! (I'm so corny.) I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. Technically speaking, I'm not an artist. My hubbie Robert Chapman is. I have a creative side, but it's more so because I can learn to do just about anything. I do
Read more…Hello everyone! Just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Lyle Canterbury and I reside in south central Indiana. My purpose in joining this group is to continue to learn, and prepare myself to begin doing some art shows and fairs
Read more…Hi everyone, I am really new to this site! I have just set up a small part time art studio called The Painting Lady 1 located in West Dundee, Ill. I have been painting regularly since 1992, when my first huband Greg, was diaginosed with cancer. Th
Read more…Hello everyone! Thank you for letting me join Art Fair Insiders. I've spent hours reading the posts and articles here and have learned so much. Thanks!
My story is a pretty amazing one.. for me it is! I only starting making art a few years ago. Well
Hi All,
I've been reading and following (and posting a little) since April but just now getting to the intro- sorry.
I got laid off 7 months ago and while job searching, took the opportunity to really get some works together. I'm a painter- acrylic is
Just was accepted to three fairs for September. A bit overwhelming!
I'm glad to find this great resource for artists and art fairs, as I am preparing a demo at the Western States Arts Federation's ZAPP conference on Sept. 13 in St. Louis. My charge is to introduce attendees to ideas for new technology and social medi
Read more…I am Ida Nepote from Independence Missouri. I have been making jewelry for aover 10 years and am finally getting back into it and planning on doing a few shows.
My husband died two years ago and after that I took a break from my jewelry making. I ma
Read more…Hey there everyone! I'm Shana. I've been doing a few fairs in the last three or four years. My work is mostly chainmail (like the armor) jewelry. I started with chainmail armor about 19 years ago, and the hobby just progressed from there. I'm slo
Read more…Just seeing if anyone doing the show. Has been a good one for me in the past. Weather looks great!
Kevin
Read more…I'm so glad I talked to Nels at the Boardwalk Art Show in Virginia Beach - and that he told me about this site!! Since I live in Virginia Beach - I do intend to get into the Boardwalk - I applied this year but was not accepted. For me, that's like wa
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I'm new at showing my work at art fairs and not sure how to go about what to buy to set up a booth. Anybody out there that can send some pointers my way. I'd greatly appreciate any information you might be able to send my way.
Thank you,
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HI everyone! I just wanted to stop by and say HI and introduce myself. I have only started selling my frames and small home decor pieces about a year go. My boyfriend talked me into opening up a shop on Etsy and it's all kind of snowballed from th
Read more…My family has finally gotten me to try art fairs. I haven't attempted a fair yet, but I'm working up the nerve. They think I have the talent and now they have me convinced, too. Is 55 too old to start?
I have always loved the process of doing water
Read more…Hi all, I am just getting into the art fair scene :) I do leatherworking...purses, cases, belts, instrument straps, bracelets, key chains, and love to try new items. I sell most stuff I make at work pretty quickly so I thought I might try a fair some
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