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>It has come to my attention that Amy Amdur will be >producing the Joliet Art Fair taking place in downtown >Joliet on Saturday June 30, and Sunday July 1. It is a >juried show and carries with it an entry fee of >$350.00. It is my opinion that this fee, especially >for a first such show in Joliet for quite sometime and >with an uproven attendence and buying record, to be >outlandish. To date I have contacted City Councilmen >Joe Shetina, and Tim Brophy to voice my feelings about >this matter. In addition I have talked at length with >an artist/painter who I've know for over 15 years, and >who makes a living from her art. It is her opinion >that Amy Amdur is not much more than a MONEY GRABBER >who charges BIG FEES to be in the shows she puts on, >but doesn't give much back to the artist. In addition >said artist can attest to the fact that Amy Amdur has >been booted out of art fairs that she started due to >sentiments voiced by particpating artists for the >above mentioned reasons.Having said that I'm only >sharing my feelings and what I've learned by speaking >with others. Should you choose to enter then you do so >at your expense and risk!

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