This may or not be a good sign of things looking up, but I thought I'd pass it along anyway - This weekend the Virginia Beach Convention Center is holding a 3 day Home and Garden Show. They set up a display in the lobby for local artists to display
Read more…I was just wondering how many people hate writing artist statements. If I were good at writing I'd be a writer. And a lot of the statements I've read just look blown up and pretentious. And isn't your work the statement? If you have to explain it may
Read more…The snow is melting and the shows are starting up here in the northeast. We've done five shows so far and the results are good. We did as good or better than the same shows in 2009, so that's a big plus. One show, the Connecticut Flower Show, was my
Read more…Dear Seller,
I am interested in the immediate purchase of your item and will be make payment via cashier check/money order, my private shipping company will handle the shipping, but before payment will be made i need to be sure of who i am dealing wi
I did it once, maybe 15 years ago. I had an orphaned booth and did badly. A few artists were stuck in a small field across a street from the rest of the show. That turned me off and I never applied again. But I’d gone to see it the year before, just
Read more…Having never done it and heard all about it, I'm having a hard time finding info on it/dates. I know it's in Grand Haven, but I'm not sure how to go about getting the info/application for it. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance.
I found this mom and pop hotel web site I wanted to share,
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Read more…I'm on a rant this morning. If this is you, please don't be offended, be educated. If it's not you, bless you, on behalf of all show directors.
Every year, as the applications for the shows I direct come rolling in, I'm amazed that some artists just
I no longer get notification of new threads on any of the forums. Is anyone else having the same problem? I guess if you are, you won't get notification of this thread either.
Larry Berman
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Hey Everyone. I've got a question about securing my tent for the night. I have these big weights on my Trimeline that do not allow me to zip my walls all the way down for the night. I cannot put my weights to the inside of my booth as I have propanel
Read more…The Florida Department of Revenue website has been less than forthcoming, so I'll ask you guys. I will be doing 2 or 3 shows in FL next month, and don't have any plans to make this an annual trek, so I don't really want to have to register and file
Read more…If you like the company you are using please send me their info. Thanks.
Read more…This is my first year of festivals and I'm finding myself fixated on trying to manage two things:
1. Scheduling - show deadlines, applications & show dates. I can't seem to get them all in one place that makes sense for me. (FYI - I do better wit
Read more…Hi I'm new to the art fair insiders but a long time show exhibitor, notice I didn't say the dreaded "V" word ( vendor ). Don't you just hate that word in applications and on show websites makes me feel like I'll be next to alien head drink cups. I'
Read more…Hi all, January is my month to organize my show schedule and would like some input. Has anyone done the Ohio Mart in Akron? I create handcrafted jewelry - mostly peyote stitch bracelets, semi -precious strung necklaces, and I am beginning to add some
Read more…Has anyone ever dealt with a jurying system called Slideroom.com? I just received an application and the show has gone to this online service. The image specs are different than JAS or Zapp, which to me means more time at the computer manipulating
Read more…my name is bobby ziemba and i'm new to this site. i'm 52 years old and, after a career in forestry, i decided to go back to school to study my passions- photography and ceramics. after 8 1/2 years of art school part time, i graduated in 2007 with a b
Read more…Help!!!! I am getting ready to do an indoor show and need to have table coverings that are flame retardent(sp, sorry) I looked on line and to buy table coverings that are flame retardent, they start at about $20 and go up to $600 (I don't know, gold
Read more…I have some better photos - would like feedback - will post as soon as I can figure out where I can post them.
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