Month: August 2015

We are back at 78th Street Studios

We are back at 78th Street Studios

Its hard to believe, but we are back at 78th street studios for Third Friday on August 21st.  We have the privelege of being a part of Studio 203 – The jewelry work of Jeff Dube, and the ceramic artistry of Allen Kradlak.  They have 

Show evaluation thoughts

Show evaluation thoughts

Evaluation is one of the “fine arts” of art fairs.  Most promoters welcome feedback to gauge if their plans were effective, or determine how to adjust their planning to consider things that fell through the cracks.  The better art shows will always have an evaluation 

Schedello!

Schedello!

The weather was bright and sunny, warm… and the gardens were beautiful.  But it was a very sleepy venue. It

Artist vs Business Person

Artist vs Business Person

It is quite the struggle for the artist to handle the business of art…. at least that is something i hear alot.  And i get it totally – I can get lost in the creation process, the development of a project, the consuming of my 

Value, price, and the market

Value, price, and the market

Sunday we participated in the “Affair on the Square” Art show in the charming square of historic Medina, Ohio.  The gazebo at the center of the square harkens back to the ginger-brick work of a classic Victorian structure.  And the park itself is designed as 

Whats coming up this week?

Whats coming up this week?

Coming up this weekend is Schedello!  An art and music festival set in the beautiful Schedel Gardens in Elmore, Ohio, which is due east of Toledo.  The gardens are well kept and gracious reminders of another age.  This is only the second year for the 

The coming week

The coming week

August is a very busy month for us… schedule is full of events, and deliveries and production.  Many of our artist friends shudder at the thought of the August heat, and outside art fairs.  But we honestly look forward to it.  Almost as if to