Articles
Make Your Application Stand Out
February 2023, by Amy Amdur, Amdur Productions, Inc.
After 39 years and having seen thousands of jury images, I’m passing tips on to artists related to jurying for shows. A common mistake, especially for newer artists, is showing different types of…
Show Review of the Month Grand Haven Art Festival
February 2023, by Sunshine Artist
June 24-26, 2022; Grand Haven Art Festival, Grand Haven, MI. Contact: Chamber of Commerce of Grand Haven, Spring Lake, and Ferrysburg, Antoinette Martin, One South Harbor Drive, Grand Haven, MI…
Florida Festival Is a Crowd Favorite
January 2023, by Angie Landsverk
For close to 50 years, an arts festival on Florida’s east central coast has attracted thousands of people who love and support the arts. The 47th Annual IMAGES: A Festival of the Arts is set for…
Are You a Hobbyist or in Business?
January 2023, by Daniel Grant
It is all well and good to say artists need to be businesslike rather than bohemian. However, those who want the IRS to accept work-related deductions like price of materials, studio rent and…
Prep for the Show Season
January 2023, by Angie Landsverk
As Kat Geesaman prepares for the 2023 show season, she wonders if the art show market is shifting and how event coordinators plan to change their marketing strategies to stand out from other fine art…