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Artists’ Fees Evaluated Annually

May 2026, by Peggy Finnegan, Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival 

Expenses are closely monitored and categorized throughout the year. In addition to visual artists, the festival includes performers, culinary, poets, dancers, writers, and more.  However, only the…

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Artist Support Is a Priority

May 2026, by Jenny Donaldson, Webster Arts Fair 

Photos courtesy of Nancy Williams for Webster Arts Fair  Application and booth fees are determined through a combination of operational costs, artist feedback, and the overall scale of the show. When…

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Created for Artists by Artists

April 2026, by Nicole Flood, Art In The Pearl Arts & Craft Festival

Photos courtesy of Kamala Dolphin-Kingsley  As a show put on by fellow show artists, we understand the expenses that come with participation. We try our best to keep costs affordable and have only…

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Planning a Festival’s Layout

March 2026, by By Jamie Balkin, Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff

Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff takes place in Lake Bluff Park in St. Joseph, Michigan. The scenic, blufftop park offers stunning views of Lake Michigan, piers, and lighthouses.  It features walking…

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The Layout Puzzle

March 2026, by By Raychel Rork, Plymouth Art In The Park

Plymouth Art In The Park takes place in downtown Plymouth, Michigan, each July. The three-day festival features more than 425 artists from across the country.  The layout also accommodates art…

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