The final day of the Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Sale had a strong finish! Before the day started, I posted one more Instagram video telling people that this was their last chance to stop by my booth and buy something! Since it started off slow, I thought for sure it was going to be the… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale Final Day/Recap
“Summer Vibes” Sale Day 5
Yesterday’s sale was another good one. Since the Alameda County Fair posted a blog on their website about my experience at Artist Alley called Dreams Come True at the Fair, I did another live video where I summarized the blog because this meant a lot to me. When I showed it to Erika, I thought for… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale Day 5
“Summer Vibes” Sale Day 4
Yesterday’s sale was a lot better! On the previous three days, I had to wait about four hours just to get one person to buy something. That streak ended as one person bought a painting, followed by a calendar sold. The real highlight was getting front row seats to my very first concert at the… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale Day 4
“Summer Vibes” Sale Day 3
Yesterday’s sale had mixed reviews. Before the fair opened, there was a Vendor Breakfast catered by the Fair Staff which included a raffle and Vendor Awards. One of the prizes that was given out was the Fair Logo Painting I did during the painting demos. However, the one I wanted the most was a fanny… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale Day 3
“Summer Vibes” Sale Day 2
Yesterday’s sale was another slow day! Before we opened, I posted two videos on Instagram. One to honor the Alameda County Fair Staff because they are my heroes and the other where I read some letters I got from them. After about an hour, I only got two sales. My neighbor, Shop Jale bought a… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale Day 2
“Summer Vibes” Sale 4th of July
The Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Sale kicked off on the 4th of July for the first time in 5 years. Usually I get a full day to set up, but this time I only had about six hours. I thought for sure everything was going to go wrong, but to my surprise, it was a… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Sale 4th of July
Painting Demo Recap
This weekend, I hosted four painting demos at the Alameda County Fair. During my first year in 2016, I did it in my booth, but it didn’t go as planned mainly due to set-up, clean up, and low attendance. This time, I decided to doing in Building C, which would attract more visitors. While it… Continue reading Painting Demo Recap
Live Painting Demos
The Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza kicks off this weekend with two painting demos at the Alameda County Fair in Building C. For those planning to attend, here’s the full schedule of what paintings I’ll be doing: Saturday, June 24: 1 PM- Mountains & Trees 3 PM- Sunset Skyride Sunday, June 25 1 PM- Tropical… Continue reading Live Painting Demos
“Summer Vibes” Extravaganza Update
With lots of hard work underway, here’s an update on the Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza at the Alameda County Fair. The painting demos will take place in Building C from June 24 – 25, which was when my grandfather Honesto Tria was placed in hospice care on his 88th birthday before he passed away.… Continue reading “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza Update
Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza
Join me at the Alameda County Fair this summer for the Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza! For the first time since 2016, I’ll be doing live painting demos in Building C from June 24 – 25 from 1 – 4 PM, where you’ll see my paintings created right in front of your eyes! This will… Continue reading Kevin’s Cards “Summer Vibes” Extravaganza