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Thank you to all of our 2014 Jurors! Your time is greatly appreciated. Sharon Borstein - Buffalo Grove Fine Arts Commissioner; Buffalo Grove, IL Jaqueline Chilow - The ArtCenter of Highland Park, Manager; Highland Park, IL Douglas David - National Award Winning Fine Artist, and Arts Educator, Painting:… Read more

1    Collect email names at festivals and build your list over time. Amdur Productions offers 19 festivals this season where you can exhibit and collect names. Pass out business cards and other collateral with your website and a great image of your work. 2    Carefully manage… Read more

Thank you very much for applying to Amdur Productions 2014 season of art festivals. The jury took place the first week of February. A group of 17 jurors, 7 men and 10 women reviewed the submitted images by category and sub-category. Jurors independently assigned points… Read more

Welcome to Spring and the start of the art fair season in the northern United States. This is the time to do your prep work for the summer season. By now you should have a pretty good idea of which shows you will be in.… Read more

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Artist Statement Feathers are a symbol of hope and change in cultures around the world. They changed my life and launched my art career when I needed it most. I had never seen feather work before--it just sort of hit from out of the blue. Most… Read more

Artist StatementFine handcrafted items including vases tabletop gardens and scent dispensers made of the finest available domestic and exotic woods. FestivalsPromenade of Art, Downtown Downers Grove Art Festival, Glencoe Festival of Art Media3D Functional: Wood Booth NumbersPromenade of Art: 235.1 Glencoe Festival of Art: 13Downtown Downers Grove Art Festival:… Read more

Artist Statement Previously a sculptor of heavy metal and after being in a life changing van accident due to the weight of my work I made a choice to continue doing what I love to do which is to create unique original pieces of sculpture but… Read more

Artist Statement One-of-a-kind beaded necklaces with an emphasis on design. Inspired by the color and textures of precious semi-precious stones pearls or artisan hand-blown glass beads. From single strand to multi-woven strands of beads creates simplicity or complexity to the necklace. The use of 18K gold… Read more

Artist Statement Human gestures that evoke emotions that in turn uplift the human spirit are the focus of my work. Whether it is a mother holding a child a couples embrace a child playing an instrument or a couple dancing. I use simple bold colors and… Read more