Articles
Art Fair Success
May 2026, by Crista Cloutier
Artists all over the world rely on art fairs and festivals to promote their brand and sell their products. Many artists depend on these events for their livelihood, and many do very well at them.…
Let’s Talk About Expectations
April 2026, by Sunshine Artist Editor
Find out what some of your fellow artists think 2026 has in store for them and how they are getting ready to hit the road. Photography How long have you been participating in shows? Eighteen…
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…
Let’s Talk About Point-Of-Sale Systems
March 2026, by Sunshine Artist
There are countless options for accepting payments from customers at shows. See which point-of-sale systems some of your fellow artists use and what they say about their features and capabilities.…
A Festival’s Footprint
February 2026, by Shaun Hayes , Art & Apples Festival
The Art & Apples Festival has taken place in Rochester Municipal Park since 1965. This can be a unique setup for some artists, as they can often be setting up on a grassy, non-flat surface. Small…