by jamesp | Jun 8, 2010 | Archive, Shows
It’s the second week in June and the weather was absolutely frightening here in southeastern Michigan over the weekend. Tornadoes to the south in Dundee and Toledo sent many scurrying for shelter. I was very happy not to be at a show last weekend, and my heart... 
by jamesp | Mar 29, 2010 | Archive, Life on the Road, Shows
It’s been close to a week since I got back to Michigan after six weeks on the road. And I gotta say, it was great to see my baby at home again, even though she spent most weekends with me at the shows. One thing I learned during the 10,000 miles I drove from... 
by jamesp | Feb 12, 2010 | Archive, Life on the Road, Shows
It’s the middle of February, and amidst one of the coldest, snowiest seasons on record, Karyn and I have officially started the 2010 show season. Last weekend, we participated in a windy setup at Fort Myers. We got to the show site at noon, and found a spot to... by jamesp | Dec 5, 2009 | Archive, Life on the Road, Resources, Shows
It’s been a while since I posted about the mechanics of doing shows, and there are several good posts on the blog that cover certain aspects. With the economy the way that it is, many people I meet ask me, “How do I get started doing art fairs?” Many... by jamesp | Nov 26, 2009 | Archive, Photography, Shows
Thanksgiving is a time for reflection and gratitude. I’ve been very fortunate this year. I’ve met many good people at shows, galleries and along the road while shooting my Western photographs. Thank you all for your support and encouragement. My November... 
by jamesp | Oct 8, 2009 | Archive, Shows
It’s almost done. The 2009 show season is coming to a close, at least up north. The weather has turned chilly, and people’s thoughts have turned to raking leaves and watching college football. But I’ve got one more show in Westlake, Ohio, near...