Art Fair SourceBook Features
Print (Book) and Online Subscriptions
Art Fair SourceBook provides listings for over 600 art shows and craft fairs, featuring reviews, rating information, and critiques. Directory information is offered in book form and online.
It's the MOST CREDIBLE SOURCE in the business!
Art Show and Craft Fair Listings, Reviews, Critiques, Ratings, and Sales and Attendance Data
- Comprehensive, in-depth reviews of the 600 top-selling events nationwide.
- Each show is critiqued annually, based on direct input from exhibitors at the most recent show, via the AFSB Audit Card System™.
- Our AFSB Audit Cards are distributed by the promoters at over 80% of the shows we list.
- All events are rated, based on the average sales of responding exhibitors.
- Reviews are fully indexed and cross-referenced by show date, application deadline, location, rating, and attendance.
The SourceBook Offers Big Benefits:
- Saves time in finding the right events for selling your creative work.
- Saves time in tracking the shows you're interested in.
- Saves money by helping you AVOID MISSING DEADLINES!
- Saves time & money — Avoid investing in shows that are wrong for your work!
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Definitions of the Regions
AFSB Online Format
- Search by location, keywords or shows you attend
- Sort lists by show date, deadline, location, rating, or attendance
- Color coding alerts you to upcoming deadlines
- Share reviews of art fairs with other professionals
- Continually updated with accurate information
AFSB Print Format — The Book
- A spiral bound volume in a 8.5 by 7.25 inch (1.5 inch thick) format.
- Printed on two sides for compactness — It's easy to carry.
- Each volume is conveniently divided into fifteen tabbed sections for fast & easy access to 100,000 facts on 600 events.
- All reviews are indexed chronologically by their event dates & application deadlines, alphabetically by their location city and state, and hierarchically by their attendance and national rating and ranking.
- Published in two national volumes and five regional volumes, so you can buy only what you need.
- Volume 1 contains the "300 BEST" events nationwide, Volume 2 the "NEXT BEST 300" events.
- Each of five regional editions containing all events from Volumes 1 & 2 within each geographical region:
Northeastern region: Approximately 125 top-selling events
Southern region: Approximately 150 top-selling events
Midwestern region: Approximately 175 top-selling events
Western region: Approximately 150 top-selling events
Pacific Coast region: A subset of the Western Region: California, Oregon, and Washington