Posted in Exhibiting in Art Shows on Apr 19th, 2009
Each spring and fall there is a group of five of us that get together and show our art. This is a particularly good time as we catch up on our artistic activities and what’s happening with our families. But, toward the end of the show, we begin to make plans for the next show, [...]
Posted in Exhibiting in Art Shows on Apr 18th, 2009
Meeting future patrons at an an art show is so easy and natural. Just talking about a painting, telling it’s story, and listening for why the painting appeals to them. Sometimes the painting reminds this person of something from their childhood, maybe it’s a special grandparent, a special house, siblings or parents. Someone told me [...]
Posted in Exhibiting in Art Shows on Apr 17th, 2009
For an artist there are many positives for participating in an art show. Fortunately, there are only a few negatives. For me the number one positive is meeting and making new friends. Also, if you exhibit at the same place each year, there will be patrons that look forward to seeing you and checking out [...]
