by jamesp | Nov 7, 2008 | Archive, Ethics, Marketing, Photography
My work consists of two kinds of prints: canvas gallery wraps and traditional matted and framed prints. The canvases are all long skinny aspect ratios, both horizontal and vertical; the prints are all 2:3 aspect ratio, so the mix isn’t too glaring in the booth.... by jamesp | Oct 25, 2008 | Archive, ArtShow Beta, Marketing, Resources
Here are a few good books on doing art shows, and marketing yourself as an artist: Art Fair Sourcebook is the best database of show information on the top 600 shows in the country. Published yearly, it’s a subscription based product, available in geographic... 
by jamesp | Oct 10, 2008 | Archive, ArtShow Beta, Outdoors
It occurred to me while writing an email to a friend this evening that we never accomplish anything without assistance from others. I had posted some snapshots from various climbing expeditions on Facebook, and she had commented that she didn’t know that... 
by jamesp | Oct 7, 2008 | Archive, Art Show Voodoo, Life on the Road, Outdoors, Shows
One of the main reasons that I do shows is to meet people and talk about my work. Each show is different, each show has a personality. Nowhere is this more evident than in the St. James Court shows in Louisville. Over 300,000 people stream through the streets of Old...