Handcrafted miniature books
Does anyone make or know of some one who makes quality miniature handcrafted BOOKS ?
Thanks...Dennis.....dkohn2@aol.com
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Michael J. Weber In Memoriam
Michael Weber of Port St. Lucie, FL, died after a brief illness on October 25. After months of not feeling well, shortness of breath and fatigue, without any specific diagnosis, he was admitted to the hospital earlier in the week, to get answers. He
Read more…What makes up the perfect show? From the artists perspective...
My wife is an oil painter and over the last five years we’ve been displaying her work at local Art Festivals in New England each summer and fall. Through this time, we’ve learned a lot and noticed the differences between a well run and not so well r
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Hi there,
I‘m hoping that you could spread the word about my husband‘s gofundme page.
On May 3rd Oliver was altering a wooden mandrel to work with a unique cuff of his. Not all tools that one can buy do exactly what you need them to do, so changin
New to forum, new to art fairs.
Hi, I’m Mike Olson. I’m new to art and to art fairs.
My my wife likes funky yard art. I’ve made her a couple of items in the past. When someone gave me an old bowling pin, I spent days trying to figure out what I could do with it. I found that arti
Read more…Photographer / Artist Display Easel - $75
Make your photos / artwork stand out at the fair with this French sidewalk-style display easel!
The easel is made of sturdy metal, coated black. Elegant swirls and peaks echo the French "fleur-de-lis." Evokes a street cafe show. Lean additional wood
Call for Featured Artists
Artsy Shark is now accepting submissions from artists who would like to be featured and promoted in the coming months. Deadline for submissions is July 5, 2018.
We invite visual artists in any medium to submit an application for consideration durin
Read more…First show in 48 hours - I'm a wreck
Still have 175 pieces to mount and bag, buy grid walls, and figure out what to price the 233 originals i'll be taking. First show ever and I just started drawing again after a near 30 year break (became a graphic artist and left pen and paper behind
Read more…Artist Mesh steel panels for sale
I have Mesh steel panels for artists booths that knock down. The panels measure 6ft by 37 inches when put together. They are made by Graphic Display Systems XP37 is the part number and I have 5 panels that retail for $95 each. I have 5 panels I am se
Read more…Escoda Brushes
I am looking for the following Escoda brushes, rounded tip (2nd brush down), with a medium length wooden handle. I found them at Cheap Joes but they ended up being the long handle brushes.
I am specifically looking for brush size 2. Any ideas on wh
Read more…Awards at Show
Suzanne Ens,
I am not sure you are still participating here but I have a question about your review for the 3 Rivers show in Covington, LA. (The review was written 3 years ago and appears in the show review section.)
I am still a relative newcomer to
Read more…Used 10 x 10 Craft Hut canopy for sale--Tampa/St Pete
Craft Hut (approx.10 yrs old) that includes 4 fully zippered side walls plus front and back awnings. Also includes 4 pvc weights and carrying bags for canopy. In the Tampa/St Petersburg area--pick up only. $500 Amy (727)504-0297
Read more…Podcast This Week: Many Good Points
I thought this was an excellent podcast that just ended a few minutes ago. There were many subjects that we could only touch on the surface because one hour went by really fast. One point I wanted to make, that was touched upon, by Toni, was the subj
Read more…Artist tax tips
I'm wondering about tax deductions for traveling artists. I must relocate in the summer, like many of us, when the heat dries up FL shows. I spend two months in the Jersey area participating in local shows. I'm wondering how much of those expenses ar
Read more…Sunshine Artist
Any of y'all subscribe to this? If so, did you go traditional with it showing up in your mailbox or digital? Is the mag worth the price?
I did a digi sub to The Crafts Report Magazine. Though it is geared more toward fine art I have still learned
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I hope I am posting correctly. After being on the AFI site for several months I thought I would introduce myself as I have gained a lot of very helpful information from the folks here, used the discussion boards, webcasts and links. All great stuff
Read more…Sunshine Mag top 100 organized by month
Here is an excel file of the sunshine artist top 100 Fine art shows organized by month with the show dates, locations and deadlines (on some of them)
I know I wish I'd had this information before signing up for shows this past year. There are a few
Impact Pop-Up Tent 10x10 w Custom Panal System and Extras
Art / Vendor Pop-Up Tent 10x10 , white vendor tent with black brown screen sides. Two years ago, when I was researching the best art tent solution, I chose the lightest, sturdiest, easiest to put up/take down and, best value I could find.
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Read more…What do you call yourself?
This is an ongoing discussion in our office as we prepare the prospectus for the big move to Washington, DC and the rebranding of the Buyers Market into the American Made Show. For years we've been using the term craft, but the association with hobb
Read more…Nick Sider Art
Hey there. Just introducing myself. My name is Nick Sider. I am a wildlife acrylic painter. I am very new to the painting scene. I'm 25 and recently quit my job in the nonprofit world to pursue art full time. If anyone is interested, you can view my
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