Suppliers, Resources & Other Great Links

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Artist Resources

• Art Buzz - Dedicated to the Appreciation & Advancement of Contemporary Visual Art & it's Creators
• Art Calendar Magazine - The Business Magazine For Visual Artists
• ArtChain - A free directory for artists, art groups and galleries
• The Art List - Monthly e-newsletter of opportunities for visual artists & photographers
• Art Opportunities Monthly - Over $3.4 million in each issue for fine artists
• Artist Career Training - Enabling artists to get more exposure and to sell their art
• ArtistsRegister.com - WESTAF site for visual artists
• ArtNetwork - Art marketing books & resources for fine artists
• ArtQuest.com
• ArtSeek - Connecting artists with the world
• Berman Graphics- Resource site for artists and relevant information about digital jurying
• Barrlu's Arts & Artists Resource Center
• Black Crafters Guild - is a free, nonprofit resource for African-descendants who create, decorate, or artistically alter items by hand.
  
• Craft Emergency Relief Fund - Financial & educational assistance to craft artists
  
• Craft Show Success Secrets
• CraftSmarts.com
• Craft Supplies Online - Discounted art & craft supplies
  
• Crafter Hosting - Affordable & professional hosting solutions
  
• The CraftWEB Project
• Creative Woodworks & Crafts Magazine
• Dick Blick - Art Materials
• HandMade in America Craft Registry - Western North Carolina's craft community
• The Home Jewelry Business Success Resource
• Juried OnLine Arts Festival
• National Association of Artists and Crafters - A not for profit organization
• National Association of Independent Artists
• National Craft Association - Information & resources for selling your arts and crafts.
• The Vision Grove - An online community for artists and creative expression of any kind.
  
• The Quilter Magazine
• WholeSaleGemshop.com - Wholesale Sterling Silver & Gemstone Jewelry. High quality sterling silver jewelry.
  
• World Wide Arts Resources - The largest gateway to arts information



Musician & Performer Resources

• Artistopia - Services include MP3 song uploads, news press releases, directory, tips, radio play, forums and shopping.
• Band Family Tree - All musicians throughout the world are able to record their playing history, experiences and detail
• Bards Crier Music Marketing & Promotion Ezine - For the working musician
• Bluegrass Works - Bluegrass bands, festivals and music
  
• CD Baby talkback
• Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Online
• Dirty Linen - Roots, traditional, folk & world music
• The Galaris Musicians Directory
• Go Girls Music - The oldest & largest online community of indie women musicians, supporting ALL music genres!
• Harp Depot
  
• Home Grown Music - independent bands, reps, venues, stores, & fans all working together to improve our world through good music
• The Indie Bible - Promote your music to the world
• Indiegrrl - Non profit supporting women in the Independent Music Industry & raising money for cancer research
  
• Indie-Music.com
• Indie Music For Life - Non Profit working with Independent Songwriters and Comedians to raise money for cancer research
• Indieguitarists.com - Promoting independent guitar players
• Just Plain Folks - "We're All in This Together!" An Ever-Growing Music Community
  
• Louisville Federation of Musicians
• The Muse's Muse Songwriting Resource - Tips, tools & connecting with songwriters
• Music Festivals Search from Festival Network Online
  
• The Musician's Atlas - Get more for your career
• Musician's Guide to Touring & Promotion
• Musician's Lair - Where musicians, singers & bands can find others
• MusoWiki - a FREE for services wanting to list themselves and FREE for musicians to use to find the services they need, faciliting independent music by helping artists to partner with the services they need.
• NYC Music Spaces - NYC's free database of rehearsal & performance spaces for all genres
  
• Performingbiz - Resources for musicians and performing artists
• Relix Magazine - Music for the mind
• Rootster.com - World and roots music
• Stretch the Skies - The future of independent music and entertainment
  
• Taxi.com - Leading independent A&R company
  

Show Resources

• U.S. Carnys - Your source for all things amusement.
• ArtFairCalendar.com - Free art show and craft fairs calendar and email list for MI, OH, & FL art festivals
• Arts & Crafts Show Business - Monthly guide to shows in the Southeast
• Association of Inflatable Rental Company Operators
• Craft Canopy - Craft Canopy E-Z UP Vendor Canopies - Lowest Prices
• The Crafts Fair Guide - Ratings of 1,000 art and craft shows in the West
• Crafter Credit Cards - Start making more sales
• E-Z Up - World's fastest shelters
• Face Painting Fun - A Global Resource for the Face Art World
  
• FestivalCanopy.com - Supplying a variety of canopies
• FestivalFinder - Music festivals for the festivalgoer
• FestivalNews.info - Festival newspapers for NC, SC, TN, KY & VA
• Flea Market Guide
  
• Fleamarketsusa.info
  
• Flourish Company - Canopies and display products
• Food Booth, The Entrepreneur's Complete Guide to the Food Concession Business - This book is a blueprint to your new business!
  
• Island Craft Bulletin - Craft events in Hawai'i
• Magic Jump Inflatables - Where your success keeps us in business. We are committed to providing quality inflatables.
  
• Merchant Associates - Increase sales, accept credit cards
• Mobile Catering Business - Forums and website exclusively for food concession, vending cart & mobile catering businesses.
  
• Moonwalk Rental Directory - Find a moonwalk rental company in your areat
• Plum River Marketing - Graphic design & printing services
• Southern Festivals - Serving festivals of the Southeast
• 2camels.com - Festivals in far away lands
• Xylem Design - Easels of every description