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marketing your work and the ann arbor art fairs

updated wed 19 jul 06

 

Maxwell, Deborah on tue 18 jul 06


Hello All,

Here's a link for the Ann Arbor Art Fairs. Hope to get there this year.

http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=3D2006607180349


Deborah J. Bassett-Maxwell
Kimball, MI




-----Original Message-----
From: Clayart [mailto:CLAYART@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG] On Behalf Of Rikki Gill
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 10:07 PM
To: CLAYART@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
Subject: Re: marketing your work

Hi Colette,

There are more than two ways to market. There is the option of sellimg
out
of your studio, personal or shared.

Best, Rikki


----- Original Message -----
From: "Colette Oliver"
To:
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 3:46 PM
Subject: marketing your work


> Hello
> I'm new to the list and enjoying the discussions.
> Finding the right market and marketing strategy for
> your work is an age-old challenge.
>
> Ay yes, wholesaling. I find it curious when those who
> have never sold wholesale, so vehemently condemn it
> and dismiss it as "only getting half the money".
> Selling retail and getting customer feedback is very
> useful (not to mention the cash). Yet sometimes it is
> very satisfying to know that the pot I am now throwing
> is already sold. Sold without sitting a booth for days
> (losing time in my studio), packing up and unpacking,
> setting up and packing up again.
>
> Alas, balance is the ideal in all areas of life
> including pottery making.
> Peace, Colette
>
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