Promoting
Mississippi River Valley Artists through one web site, organized for easy client access.
Annual fee of $20.00 includes the following:
Web-presence and link
Have your gallery, studio or home address listed on the world wide web for access to clients and
agents. A link will be provided to your personal web-page if applicable.
Map listing, maps for display and dispersal upon request
Maps will be placed in Welcome Centers, Hotels, Motels, in area businesses for
clients traveling along the Mississippi River. You may request maps to handout at your site and art shows.
Bi-annual newsletter promoting the open gallery/private
studio drive
A newsletter will be mailed out
with information and tips for all members about the spring and fall art drives. This is a time for artists to invite
clients in to their personal studios. Artist may group together for small art shows at a public building in town, list
a show or farmer's market your are at that week. Our Goal is a fun day for a drive along the Mississippi River
Valley viewing great art and the people that make it.
Bi-annual open house gallery/private studio drive
We
will have a special promotional ART DRIVE twice each year for clients to view your galleries and private studios.
This will be held the weekend before Mother's Day and the first weekend in November each year on Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm.
You may list your private home based studio address, gallery address, art show address in the Mississippi River Valley Area,
farmers market address, or a public building you have rented for this occasion. The dates will be May 5-6, 2012 and November 3-4, 2012. THIS IS AN OPTIONAL EVENT TO MEMBERS OF MISSISSIPPI
RIVER VALLEY ART DIRECTORY. You do not have to be listed on the Art Drive Directory page to be included in the main
listings.
Monthly blog available for individual
artist promotion
We will have a weekly blog listing art
shows, sales, and showings in the Mississippi River Valley on the front page of this website. Please send your
promotional event materials to mail@mrvad.com subject line MRVAD BLOG INFO or Diane Volrath, Po Box 282, Princeton, Iowa 52768.
1 month prior to the event.
Photos of your three top selling items included
in photo gallery
Email photos to mail@mrvad.com.
To
be juried into
Mississippi River Valley Art Directory
please submit three photos of
current artwork to
mail@mrvad.com .
LINKS:
http://qctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/columnists/david-burke/article_2f325160-d8a1-11df-87ae-001cc4c03286.html?mode=story
http://qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=513553
http://www.facebook.com/pages/polymer-clay-art-jewelry/149096098434863
http://www.rcreader.com/news-releases/art-a-galleries/
http://www.rcreader.com/news/fall-2011-best-of-the-qcs/all/