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  • March 2, 2022

    Holding a Mock Jury on Zoom

    The next mock jury is scheduled for Tuesday September 3rd.    Read More…>>

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    September 15, 2014

    How to Photograph Your Booth

    How important is the booth photo? Besides the artwork images, the booth image can easily make or break an artist’s career doing art shows by keeping you out of even the shows that are considered easy to get into.     Read More…>>

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    April 19, 2013

    Improving Jury Images and Artwork Photography

    Over 100 Examples of my artwork photography and before and after examples of jury images I’ve improved.     Read More…>>

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    May 3, 2022

    The Mock Jury on Youtube

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    The mock jury on Youtube and my Zoom meeting giving artists a chance to discuss their presentations with the jurors.    Read More…>>

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    August 8, 2021

    Prices and Sizes

    After scanning over 10,000 slides and negatives from my film shooting days, I’m offering to sell any of my original photographic fine art prints for wall décor.    Read More…>>

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    April 21, 2021

    Slide Scanning in Pittsburgh

    I can scan 35mm slides, medium format and 4×5 film. I can also scan prints up to 11×14 or photograph larger size prints or artwork. I’m located in the Pittsburgh area but film can be sent to me from all over the country.    Read More…>>

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    October 25, 2020

    Autumn Leaves for a Zoom Background

    My new autumn leaves Zoom background.    Read More…>>

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    Retrospective Booth Video

    I created this retrospective video of some of the styles I sold at art shows over the years.    Read More…>>

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    December 11, 2019

    2019 SLAF Juror Review

    A juror’s notes and recommendations on applying to the Saint Louis Art Fair    Read More…>>

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    July 3, 2018

    looking to buy or sell

    Looking to buy or sell. Art show, photography, music stuff.    Read More…>>

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    May 16, 2018

    Mandy Patinkin September 1989

    Mary’s Broadway debut on stage with Mandy Patinkin.    Read More…>>

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    December 31, 2017

    Happy New Year

    Happy Holidays    Read More…>>

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    September 3, 2017

    Solar Eclipse Day

    Our latest puppy picture taken during the eclipse.    Read More…>>

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    August 4, 2017

    In Memoriam Gary San Pietro

    Gary San Pietro passed away on June 27th 2017. He was a true artist and his medium was photography. Camera equipment was inconsequential. In film days, when he created most of his images, his paint brush was a simple camera body with an inexpensive zoom lens and an inexpensive tripod.    Read More…>>

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    March 2, 2017

    Tommy Emmanuel in Pittsburgh

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    I learned about Tommy Emmanuel on the acoustic guitar forum. When I found out he was going to be in Pittsburgh on February 26th I was able to get seats about 20 feet from the stage.    Read More…>>

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    December 12, 2016

    Happy Holidays

    Here’s our new holiday card. Our puppies have been taking flying lessons this year.    Read More…>>

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    October 25, 2016

    professional jewelry photos

    The most difficult type of artwork to photograph is jewelry. That’s because of it’s small size and that it can have many reflective surfaces. And because of it’s small size, it’s very difficult to keep the entire piece in focus. Also the jewelry medium is the most competitive. Most art shows receive more jewelry applications than any other medium. That’s why it’s important to have excellent images of jewelry that make the pieces pop when viewed by the jury.    Read More…>>

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    October 2, 2016

    Vote

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    More than ever, it’s extremely important for everyone to vote for president this year. The country is divided over the two candidates to the point where each side is thinking the world will end if the opposing candidate gets elected.    Read More…>>

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    September 30, 2016

    Missing Checkbox

    Missing check box to complete an application I recently received a call from an artist who couldn’t complete an application using Entrythingy. The last line on the page was a check box with the words “I have read and understood the entry instructions” with a link to continue to the next step. The problem is […]    Read More…>>

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    April 27, 2016

    What’s Your Dream Show

    Holy s**t, I just got accepted to St Louis. So, reveling in the high you can only get when those hard to get into shows invite you, I paid my booth fee and sat down to write about it.    Read More…>>

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    April 24, 2016

    Photograph Your Art in Your Booth

    Photograph your art in your booth, studio or wherever it’s convenient For years I’ve been recommending using your art show tent as a large diffused light source if you have large or difficult to photograph artwork. Think about how good your artwork looks when you set up at a show. If you’d like to edit […]    Read More…>>

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    Denny Laine Guitarist and Artist

    Last week I got a call about scanning artwork to create high resolution digital images for reproduction. My web site contains a page that advertises my slide and artwork scanning services to Pittsburgh and it comes up number one when anyone searches, bringing me jobs from time to time. This job was different. The artwork […]    Read More…>>

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    April 4, 2016

    Bill Kinney – A Different Kind of Show Director

    Bill Kinney is a new breed of show director, coming from years of experience selling his own photography at art shows. His diverse background brings many skills to the table, making his shows in demand by some of the higher end artists on the circuit.    Read More…>>

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    February 25, 2016

    2016 Broad Ripple Open Jury

    2016 Broad Ripple Open Jury 517 artists competed for 230 spaces. Because of the severity of the weather forecast, I left after the jewelry category which took place immediately after lunch. Artists pay attention – if you upload images that are smaller than 1920, ZAPP is still adding wide black borders to make them 1920 […]    Read More…>>

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    January 3, 2016

    Happy Holidays

     Tips to Choosing a Perfect Airline for Your Vacation Air travelling gives a fantastic experience to people if done the right way. Whether it is a business trip or for a holiday, picking a perfect flight will make your travelling experience awesome. Much attention is needed when choosing an ideal airline that will satisfy your […]    Read More…>>

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    October 18, 2015

    My Favorite Art Event

    An orthodox Greek convent contacted me about renting my Pro Panels for an event where they were auctioning religious icons that they paint.     Read More…>>

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    Photographing a Bracelet

    Photographing a bracelet showing how it will look on a wrist without using a model, which could be a distraction.    Read More…>>

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