Articles

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…

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…

The Benefits of a Patron Program
April 2023, by Angie Landsverk
Some artists who have participated in shows with patron programs found they improved their sales, but not everyone factors in such programs when deciding which shows to apply to. “Ranking/rating of…

Prepare for Your Next Show
April 2023, by Liz Gore King, Dash Events & Rio Grande Festivals
After you are accepted into a show as an artist, it is time to organize the event details. Print out your show information, read through it, and add any mentioned dates or deadlines to your…