Articles
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…
Load-In/Load-Out
December 2023, by Angie Landsverk
Fiber artist Jahna Kahrhoff makes sure she has everything needed for a show by printing a packing list for it. Each type of event — indoor show, outdoor show, event without electricity — has its own…
Show Review of the Month Chesapeake Spring Arts Festival
December 2023, by Sunshine Artist Editor
April 22-23, 2023; Chesapeake Spring Arts Festival, Chesapeake, VA. Contact: Chesapeake Rotary and Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission, Jon Berry, 319 Cawdor Xing, Chesapeake, VA 23322; Phone…
Design Your Booth for an Indoor Show
December 2023, by By Judy Spargo, Capital Art and Craft Festivals
The best design for an indoor booth differs from vendor to vendor. Artists must consider the shape, size, materials, and other factors of their products when designing their layout. It is crucial…
Cover Your Assets
December 2023, by Daniel Grant
For all the talk about how the art world is an industry and artists should think of themselves as being in business, examples of corporate behavior by artists often come as a surprise. It should not…