The purpose of The Independent Artist is to help us fulfill our mission by providing helpful and timely information to artists who market their work at art festivals throughout the nation. • Frequency: The Independent Artist is published 2 times a year. Our next issue will be printed in November. Deadline for ads is November 13, 2014 • Print …
EARLY HISTORY OF THE NAIA June 1995, Chicago, IL On Sunday morning, June 11, 1995, a group of approximately twenty-five Old Town Art Fair artists and artisans met informally in the Old Town Triangle Association building to discuss concerns and interests regarding the current state of affairs in the art/craft world. Read more… November 1995, Orlando, …
The mission of the National Association of Independent Artists is to strengthen, improve and promote the artistic, professional and economic success of artists who exhibit in art shows. We are committed to integrity, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence and we advocate for the highest ideals and practices within all aspects of the art show …
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The Policy Manual of the National Association of Independent Artists defines the role of the board of directors, executive and support staff, fiscal management, and employment policies. The Policy Manual may be downloaded here as a pdf document.
Welcome to the NAIA Action Line. This service is available to NAIA Artist Members to assist in resolving specific issues or problems that the artist member may be experiencing with an art show related to the NAIA’s official list of advocacies. The focus of this Action Line is to address matters that run at cross …
Членство в NAIA открыто для лиц, связанных с отраслью, организаций, художественных фестивалей и изданий, которые заинтересованы в поддержке миссии, целей и деятельности NAIA. Если у вас есть какие-либо вопросы о членстве или вы хотели бы внести другую сумму во время вашего членства, пожалуйста, напишите нам по адресу Чтобы присоединиться и оплатить с помощью кредитной карты …
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The Independent Artist is a publication of the National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA) that is published twice a year. Many thanks to the artists, collectors, merchants, service providers, and other professionals who generously contribute articles for inclusion in this publication. To advertise in furture issues of The Independent Artist, contact NAIA member . To submit articles, …
Carroll Swayze Chair Artist Englewood , FL Terry Corcoran Vice-Chair Artist Atlanta , GA Lisanne Robinson Treasurer Artist Sebastian , FL Benjamin Frey Secretary; Chair, Emerging Artist Committee Artist Buena Vista , VA Sara Shambarger Chair, Advisory Commitee Director of Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff 19 years Saint Joseph , MI Lori Emly Art …
To submit articles, letters to the editor, or ideas for future issues of The Independent Artist, email , chair, Commuications Committee.
Name Membership Type Booth Backer AffectART World-Wide | Gallery Fresh Art Boone Fowler Orlando, FL Website: http://GalleryFreshArt.com Email: Contributing / Booth Backer Des Moines Arts Festival Stephen King Des Moines, IA Website: http://www.desmoinesartsfestival.org Email: Contributing / Booth Backer Key West Art Center Lois Songer Key West, FL Website: http://www.KeyWestArtCenter.com Email: Contributing / Booth Backer Michigan Art Show Mark …
Frequently Asked Questions Applying to Shows 1. I’m new to the industry. How do I apply to shows? 2. How do I prepare my images for digital jury? Buy/Sell/Imports 1. How do I combat buy/sell at my event? Surveys 1. Does NAIA submit surveys about the industry? Financials 1. Are the financial statements that are …
The purpose of these documents is to raise the awareness of those aspects of art shows that directly affect artists and to open a dialogue among show directors and artists in order that we may work together to improve art shows. NAIA is dedicated to advocating from the artist’s perspective while recognizing the interdependence existing …
Name Medium Works Alison Antelman Berkeley, CA Alison B Antelman Website: http://www.antelman.com Email: Artist Statement Jewelry Deborah Barnes Mt. Dora, FL Deborah Barnes Email: Jewelry Edward Bartoszek mission, KS Email: Graphics/Print-Making, Painting Nancy Bradshaw Riverside, CA Nancy Bradshaw Website: http://www.nancybdesign.com Email: Drawings/Pastels, Digital Art, Graphics/Print-Making, Painting, Photography, 2-D Mixed Media Robert Briscoe Harris, MN Robert Briscoe …
The NAIA works to provide useful information about the art show industry for artists as well as show directors and their staff. Industry FAQs Advocacy The Independent Artist newspaper ActionLine Marketplace provides information about materials, tools, suppliers, and more. Professional Services provides information about digital imaging, mechanics, travel, and more. The Art Show Artists’ Survival Guide – Written in …
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2015 Spring Issue Production Schedule April 10 – Ad contracts and Ad payment Due. April 24 – Ad copy and Editorial Copy Due May 22 – Printed IA Mailed to members May 26 – Distributed to Art Shows May 26 – IA Posted on Website Digital File Preparation Electronic files must be in PDF, TIFF, EPS, or JPG format. Color …
Begun in 1995, the National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA) is a membership-based 501c6 nonprofit trade organization that serves to enhance the economic well-being of people who exhibit their artwork at quality outdoor and indoor art and/or fine craft shows, encourage creative expression and artistic excellence, and expand public awareness, appreciation and acquisition of fine …
The following businesses offer discounts to NAIA members. A listing here does not necessarily imply any endorsement or guarantee by the NAIA. If you encounter any problems with any of the businesses who offer discounts, please let us know. The businesses must offer a discount of at least 10% and are allowed to restrict the discount …
• NAIA newspaper “The Independent Artist” (mailed) • Regular e-communications from the Board Chair • Periodic e-communications on timely and important topics and issues • NAIA Member Forum • NAIA Advocacy Action Line • NAIA Online Member Roster • Over 20 arts-related discount programs to save you money! • A hard-working board and staff! And, …
What Is the NAIA? The National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA) is artists, art shows and supporters working together to improve their industry. The 501c6 organization’s mission is ” to strengthen, improve and promote the artistic, professional and economic success of artists who exhibit in art shows.” The NAIA is committed to integrity, creativity, and …