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A first (for me, anyway)

The Great Lakes Equine Expo in Valparaiso, Indiana is coming up this month. It looks to be a fairly large event, so I’ll be eager to see how it goes for my portrait business. It has some huge sponsors, including … Continue reading

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More time, more effort = more knowledge

It seems like every time I do one of these shows, I learn a little more about the business side of being a vendor. I met another artist (visiting the event, not selling) who has done the larger horse fairs, … Continue reading

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And the winner is…

I just know you’ve all been breathlessly waiting for this! It was a tough decision; I had to sift through 31 photos and after a while my eyes glazed over. In the end, I went for the best composition. I … Continue reading

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Just missed a new venue

While browsing the Michiana Dressage Club’s website, I came upon a little blurb for the Kalamazoo 4-H Club Tack Sale. Unfortunately, I came upon it a little too late to reserve a space for this year. But I went there … Continue reading

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A little trip to Silverwood Farm

Today was my scouting trip to Silverwood Farm, a horse show venue just over the Illinois-Wisconsin border in Camp Lake, Wisconsin. It’s in some pretty rolling-hill countryside, in the middle of a little group of lakes. A couple of the … Continue reading

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