[artshow_photo] Re: Hello Everyone! New to the Group, but I don't know where to start...

Hey chris - how do you display 20x30 unframed prints - is there a way? this would help a ton. Are there clear bags for 20x30?

Rod

--- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, "chris_k509" <chris_k509@...> wrote:
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> I have been responding to beginners with the following post. Hope it helps. Remember: it is a marathon, and not a 100M dash. Good luck.
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> If you haven't done so already, I would suggest searching this group's archive, which has a wealth of information from all the faqs. Use the Advanced seach feature to filter out the noise from the nuggets. Find the posters who not only offer their opinions on HOW or WHAT, but also substantiate them with WHY, and you are golden. Here are some of my posts that you may find helpful:
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> On getting started:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/40890
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> On framed vs unframed prints, and cost accounting:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/41044
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> On selling cards
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/40410
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> On cutting mats:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/49194
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> On print bins:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/46152
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/41056
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/44122
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> On Gridwalls:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/43761
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> On hanging unframed prints on mesh panels:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/39928
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> On communicating with booth visitors:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/43999
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> On selecting shows
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/46860
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/46898
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> On show organizers:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artshow_photo/message/47109
>
> --- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, "Matthew" <crowley3802@> wrote:
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> > I've been taking digital photos of landscape and nature for some time now. Friends and family have been telling me for some time how good my photos are and that I should try to sell them. I just recently entered a photography contest at the local fair and one 3 first place and 2 third place. That helped me make the decision that I should definitely pursue selling my prints.
> >
> > So basically I am about as new as they come when it comes to selling photos at an art show. Are there any resources I should start with reading on things such as displays, matting, pricing etc.? I'm not entirely sure how to navigate the group threads in here yet... Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Matthew Crowley
> >
>

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