Artsplosure

We just finished our second craft show of the year.  Artsplosure is held in downtown Raleigh and is hosted by the Raleigh Arts Festival.  The festival includes musical performances, interactive art exhibits, and a juried craft show (which means your work has to be...

Open House and Studio Sale

Our first annual Open House and Studio Sale is complete and it was a success.  We really enjoyed visiting with everyone who stopped in.  The weather was so nice that we were able to keep the garage doors open.  And, because we were set up in the garage, we were able...

Are you ready to sell?

A consequence of being a potter is you make a lot of pots… and then you have to figure out what to do with those pots.  After you have filled your cupboards and your friends’ cupboards, many potters begin to think about selling their pottery.  I began selling my...

Pottery for Sale (Part 3)

Another selling venue is a craft show or festival.  Finding shows is easy – in fact you may know of an annual show in your area.  A brief on-line search can help you find other shows and get additional information such as dates/fees/requirements. There are two types...

We’re So Square, Man

We just finished a marathon show run  – three shows in three weeks – 6 days of craft shows.  Part of making pottery is finding avenues for pot disbursement and craft shows are one of those avenues. As a by-product of selling, we have had to figure out how...