The Crafts Report

TABLE OF CONTENTS
JUNE 2000

FEATURES

Controversy on the Craft Show Circuit
Artists and Show Promoters Share Their Views on Issues Like Non-refundable Booth Fees, Waiting Lists and Artist's Information Statements
by Carrie Groves

Profile in Success: Lamb Rugs -- Hooked on a Family Business

by Paula Chaffee Scardamilia

  

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On the Cover:
Untitled work by William and Marianne Hunter, from the "Turning Wood into Art: The Jane and Arthur Mason Collection" exhibition at the Mint Museum of Craft + Design in Charlotte, N.C.

   

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE:
Mckenna Hallett, Recycled Art

DEPARTMENTS

  

COLUMNS

Editor's Journal

Gallery Profiles

  • Fiddlehead at Four Corners, Bennington, Vermont
  • Whippoorwill Crafts, Boston, Massachusetts

    Insight: Marketing Recycled Art
    Artists share their insights about making a living creating and selling recycled art -- plus statistics and resources

    Public Opinion
    What advice can you share with fellow outdoor craft show exhibitors?

    Regional Profile: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island & Vermont
    Regional shows and galleries, trends, and more

    UpFront

  • Feedback
  • Craft Scene: As the wood turns
  • CERF fund-raisers bring in $30,000
  • International glass museum changes name before opening
  • Peninsula adds ceramics department for summer
  • Crafts People
  • New Products
  • Peer consultancy workshops hit the mark for California artisans
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    Booth Design
    Permission marketing: A new approach to selling craft

    Business Insider
    Co-ops provide strength in numbers

    Business Wise
    Sharpen your time-management skills

    Case Study
    But honey, my crafts business IS a job

    Crafts Law
    Do you really need a lawyer?

    Crafts Photography
    How to find a good crafts photographer

    Crafts Retailer
    Breathe new life into your displays

    Show Alternatives
    Look to specialty shops for new marketing opportunities

    Studio Safety
    Good ergonomics can help you avoid aches and pains


     

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