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About the 200 Best

August 2024, by Sunshine Artist

The 200 Best is a ranking of the nation’s most profitable art and craft festivals, released annually in  Sunshine Artist's August/September issue. Each year, artists and craftspeople are asked to…

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No. 1 in Fine Art & Design - Affordable Arts Festival

August 2024, by Angie Landsverk

The Affordable Arts Festival draws artists from throughout the country, and attendees line up hours before the one-day show opens.  “This is only the 13th year of the event,” said Jim DeLutes, the…

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No. 1 in Classic & Contemporary Craft Shows - Shaker Woods Festival

August 2024, by Angie Landsverk

The Shaker Woods Festival features more than 200 craftspeople dressed in period clothing as they demonstrate and sell their wares.  It is held on three consecutive weekends in Columbiana, Ohio. The…

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2023 200 Best Press Release

September 2023, by Sunshine Artist

IOLA, WIS. – Sunshine Artist magazine, www.sunshineartist.com, has announced the release of its 2023 200 Best, ranking the most profitable art and craft festivals in the country based on artists…

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No. 1 in Fine Art & Design - St. James Court Art Show

September 2023, by Angie Landsverk

The St. James Court Art Show is a juried event featuring more than 600 artists from throughout the United States. Recognized as one of the longest-running and most awarded art shows in the nation…

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