My Life in Numbers (AKA Why Event Producers Are Crazy) The Bayou City Art Festivals are produced twice a year — one spring, one fall — by arts nonprofit group Art Colony Association. Executive Director Kelly Kindred distills her life down to the hard figures. Stakeholders to Whom I Answer 12 Board Members 4 Emeritus Board Members 1 Featured Artist each Festival 300 Artists Partici...

Photographing Your Artwork: Some Tips Images courtesy of Larry Berman Proper equipment is essential: If photographing your own work, use a 3-megapixel camera or better. Most photography studios offer services to digitally scan slides. If you use models to display your work: Be aware that models can easily take away from your work if not photographed correctly. Remember that your work is the ...

Have you ever wondered who helps run the ZAPP® system? Take a look below and “meet” the members of the ZAPP® team! Full Time Staff Christina Villa, ZAPP® Manager Christina Villa is the ZAPPlication® manager. She is responsible for overseeing the operations of the ZAPP® system, executing long-term strategies, and directing the annual Arts Festival Conference, presented by ZAPP®. V...

Happy holidays from all of us here at ZAPPlication.org! We’ve got our thinking caps on and can’t wait to bring you a new ZAPP® experience in 2013. ...

ZAPPlication® has recently investigated several unfortunate incidents where artists were accused of using images belonging to other artists. We take these accusations very seriously and have a zero-tolerance policy for cheating. Artists who are found in violation of our Terms of Use, which includes using the artwork of others, will have their accounts terminated for a period of no less than on...