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How To Photograph Form

May 2023, by Steve Meltzer

Handcrafts are high-touch art, and they need to be held in one’s hands to be truly appreciated. But you cannot hold an object you see in a pho­tograph to get a feel of its texture and weight.  To…

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The Dreaded Discount

May 2023, by Daniel Grant

Early on in Barbara Ernst Prey’s career, a man approached her where she was selling her paintings. “He looked me straight in the face and said he would pay me $1,000 less than the listed price,” she…

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Say Hello to the PL8 LADY

April 2023, by Diane Sulg

Dominique Oakley is a woman who thinks, acts, and talks fast. With an impressive business IQ, she has built a unique recycled art business.  Raised by her grandmother, who was a schoolteacher and an…

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What To Do Before the Show

April 2023, by Kim Schroeder, Warrens Cranberry Festival

Once accepted into a show, collect and organize all contracts and information about the event. Add all upcoming deadlines to your calendar and familiarize yourself with the show’s rules and…

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What Should I Do Next?

April 2023, by Denise Ford, RiverArtsFest

Among the steps an artist should take after being accepted into a show is confirming where the festival dates fall within their calendar of events. They should then look at the route mileage and…

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