Articles
Rolling With the Changes
April 2026, by Scott Obernberger
Photos courtesy of Scott Obernberger During the last few weeks, I have watched the world a bit (probably too much). The stock market is up, and then it is down. Tariffs are up, and then they are…
Expand Your Market
March 2026, by Scott Obernberger
This is the time of year those of us not traveling the art show circuit to warmer climates (lucky devils) are focusing on studio production, schedule planning, and things our customers never see…
Pick the Right Market
January 2026, by Scott Obernberger
Winter is here — at least in Wisconsin where I woke up to a freeze warning. It is time to assess our plans for the new year. This is when we start finalizing our show schedules and make tough…
Feeling Down After a Slow Show?
October 2025, by Scott Obernberger
The summer season has ended, and (as I am writing this column) the fall season is about to begin. This is a great time to take stock of how things went — our successes and our failures. What went…
A Trade Show for Makers
June 2025, by Scott Obernberger
Summer is approaching, and most of us are getting ready for our standard bevy of shows. We are making sure the tent is in good repair, displays look decent, and — most importantly — that we have a…