tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428355101895724349.post239708350127480137..comments2023-10-11T03:47:59.665-04:00Comments on VICKIE MARTIN ARTS: MUSINGS ABOUT ART FESTIVALS - are they worth it?Vickiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18388612770996722730noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428355101895724349.post-8410168404670077542009-05-23T11:50:31.503-04:002009-05-23T11:50:31.503-04:00Thanks Paramjit! I'll definitely check out your ...Thanks Paramjit! I'll definitely check out your blog.Vickiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18388612770996722730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428355101895724349.post-15655708828822688232009-05-23T11:35:31.251-04:002009-05-23T11:35:31.251-04:00Great thoughts Vickie. Liked the way you presented...Great thoughts Vickie. Liked the way you presented the article. Will come back for more!Paramjithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10544752448021736651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428355101895724349.post-573889139587567672009-05-19T19:25:01.391-04:002009-05-19T19:25:01.391-04:00Vickie:
There is a series of CDs by Bruce Baker th...Vickie:<br />There is a series of CDs by Bruce Baker that address the whole art festival scene, from booth design, to submissions, to selling. You may be able to Google him and get more info. The CD especially the sales one is a good reference for all artists to turn any interaction into a sales opportunity without looking and sounding like a used car salesperson.<br /><br />Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428355101895724349.post-82095476143876990092009-05-18T21:34:00.000-04:002009-05-18T21:34:00.000-04:00Hi Vickie,
After doing art festivals for the last ...Hi Vickie,<br />After doing art festivals for the last 10 years, I can say all your observations are right on. You probably already know this, but make sure you send out postcards before a show whenever you can. I have had shows that were "saved" because I did that. I am taking a break from shows this year but I plan to return to a scaled back schedule in 2010. Keep me posted on how it's going! Good luck!Dianne Poinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01314009087389434664noreply@blogger.com