Articles
The Worst-Case Scenario
January 2024, by By Steve Meltzer
A while ago, I wrote an article about the need to photograph your artwork and studio in the event of something like a burglary or home disaster. The thrust of that piece was to make sure you had…
Young at Art
January 2024, by Diane Sulg
The first time I met Elijah Kell was a few years ago, when we both had work at a gallery in Charlotte, North Carolina. Elijah is a glass artist, and people were flocking to see and purchase his art…
Indoor Show Preparation Tips
January 2024, by By Roxanne McGovern, Columbus Winterfair/Ohio Designer Craftsmen
Most indoor shows have set booth sizes from which to choose. Contact the event’s coordinator and ask if canopy frames can be used. Some allow the canopy frame but not the top and awning. Always…
When Life Gives You Lemons
December 2023, by Scott Obernberger
What do you do when life throws you a curveball? It is bound to happen sometimes. After all, that’s life. Do you get down and out about it, or do you look for the lessons and use it as an…
The Best Indoor Booth Layouts
December 2023, by Jackie Ralston, New England Christmas Festival
I have been promoting shows since I started Artisan Promotions in 1983. During that time, the world has changed dramatically, but good booth layouts have remained consistent. We are talking about an…