Articles
Crafting the Ideal Booth
February 2025, by Mary Bednarek, Little Falls Arts & Crafts Fair
A well-designed booth can transform a good art show into a great one. Let’s dive into the key elements to consider when creating your space. Start by envisioning your booth as a gallery. A clean…
Be Ready for Weather Changes
January 2025, by Bill Kinney, Paragon Festivals
Over the years, our art shows have faced a myriad of weather challenges: Squalls with 100 mph winds, thunderstorms, torrential rains, flooding, tornados, extreme heat reaching 113, and even…
Prepare for the Weather
December 2024, by Jon Berry, Chesapeake Spring Arts Festival
Thankfully, we do not have to deal with snow or hurricanes due to the time of year our festival takes place. However, we have had our share of excessive heat and everything from light rain to total…
Get Ready for Your Show
October 2024, by Jayne Utter, Summerfair Cincinnati
When a director sends you information, especially if it is titled “Nine Important Things,” you should read all nine points. Some will be for your information; some will ask for information. There is…
What Should You Do Next?
October 2024, by By Sarah Moore, 4 Bridges Art Festival
After being accepted, confirm if you are participating. Check the deadline for booth payments and get the payment in before that date. Once you know you are participating, share the news with your…