Articles
These ‘Little Guys’ Are Big Business
February 2022, by Diane Sulg
Come with me to the magical home of the Little Guys in the picturesque mountains of western North Carolina. In a busy ceramic studio, you will meet their creator, Cindy Pacileo, the talented…
Promoter Lessons Learned - High Country Artisans
February 2022, by Angie Landsverk
One of the most important lessons High Country Artisans, Inc. has learned through the years is to remember that the artists who participate in its shows are its customers as well. “Making them feel…
Sunshine Artist’s 200 BEST Ballot
February 2022
The 2023 200 Best ballot will open in early 2023. Artists will be asked to list the most profitable art and/or craft shows they exhibited at during the previous year, indicate their level of gross…
Working Vacation: Florida Gulf Coast
January 2022
About 15 miles long and 5 miles wide, Sanibel Island is not far from Fort Myers and has beautiful beaches with pastel-colored seashells. Jewelry artist Kathleen Clausen lives in…
Thirty Years and Going Strong - Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club Art Festival
January 2022, by Angie Landsverk
The Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club is holding its 30th art and craft festival in January and is an example of how to successfully grow and revise an event with the times. Joe Pokorney co-chairs the…