Art & Yoga: Mindfulness

Open up to the experience of the art event without a thought or expectation of what it should/will be.

10 Easy Tips for Better Sales at Your Next Art Fair

When a person is looking at our artwork, we suddenly don’t know how to behave. We don’t trust our “natural” instincts.

What Your Customers Can Teach You

What is the value in getting in front of your customers in person? Use these tips to get the most out of your experience.

What is America’s Best Art Fair?

ArtFairCalendar.com announces the results of its 3rd annual “America’s Best Art Fairs” survey.

“I Covered My Expenses” and Other Forms of Delusion & Denial

The delusion of “I covered my expenses” relies on the denial of the true total costs and expenses of participation in a show.

My Disastrous First Art Show

My sales were slow. They dragged. Shoppers looked, and didn’t understand what to do with what I made.

How a Hard Look at Business Changed an Artist’s Life

This was the most important thing that I have ever done for my business. It was astounding what I was spending to make what I thought was a living.

4 Ways Booth Signage can Draw a Crowd

In a crowded show, how can you stand out? Signage is a great way to grab attention and make a statement.

6 Display Tips to Increase Your Art Sales

Want to increase your show sales? Use these methods to draw shoppers in and convert them to customers.

I Hate Selling … But I Love Relationships

If there is one thing I know about myself, I love and value relationships – be it friends, family, partners.

The Personal Touch

Talking about your artwork in front of others helps expand your comfort zone.

Art Fair Burnout

I had “art show burnout” and had to take stock of what I was doing. I’d scheduled twenty retail fairs that year. What was I thinking?

8 Negative Booth Behaviors that Lose Sales

Are you sabotaging yourself with these common behaviors that turn off customers and lose sales?

10 Steps to Better Art Show Sales

Want to increase your art sales at fairs and festivals? Here are ten tips to increase sales and make the most of your show.