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Littleton, CO
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oil and acrylic painting
First show ever
"Trips Around the Sun" at Next Gallery (not an art fair)
What are the best things about art fairs
I'm not sure yet! It sounds like the amount of interaction you get with people interested in art.
Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
Google search for fair equipment
What is one fun fact about yourself?
I got stuck in the laundry chute when I was a kid.
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At first I thought "of course I would just loop a cargo strap from each tie-down over a top pole in each corner," but then I remembered the whole PITB that it was to move my similarly-attached weights to the inside of the tent every night, when I…
"I use it without issue, but only short term transit to and from shows. Mine are acrylic and mixed media though. "
"Thanks for your reply! Good to hear what has worked for many years. It can get confusing reading stuff online!"
"I guess this works for small to medium pieces, but what about big ones? (in my case, painting of 40´x40´). Do you think it might look ok to suggest the shipping of the art pieces after the show?. No idea what to do, any idea is welcome! "
"I' was taught to usewax paper. I've used it for years and never had an issue, always on thoroughly dried pieces. I paint with acrylic paint."
"I use propanels and move 60" up from the back wall creating a space back there. Could also do 30" and stack milk crates on top of each other behind this propanel.
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"I agree with C.C. Barton. Create a storage area in the back corner of your tent. You can also walk art shows and see how other artists are doing it.
Larry Bermanhttp://BermanGraphics.com412-401-8100"
Larry Bermanhttp://BermanGraphics.com412-401-8100"
"If you're using propanels you can make a 'closet' out of two propanels attached at 90 degree angles at the back of your display, leaving one end unattched to open as a door. In addition, I had Propanel make me a shelf that would hang from metal…"
"Thanks Connie! I'm getting used to how this site works, with messaging. =)"
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