I just
got back from my brother's photography exhibit at Dancing Cranes.
It was part of what they call the
href="http://www.kalamazooarts.com/calendar/pdf/Art_Hop_10_06.pdf">Art
Hop in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A bunch of artistic
types agree to exhibit their works in various upscale shops in the
area, all at
the same time. People go downtown, mill around, chat, and
spend money.
It is a win-win kind of a deal for the artists and the merchants.
And the community as a whole, which I guess makes it
win-win-win. He sold three photographs for $500 apiece.
Which is quite good.
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