BOOKS AS ART 3
November 5-27, 2021
Fairbanks Arts Association
Bear Gallery
Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 12-6pm
ENTRY CATEGORIES:
General Entries
Artist books created over the last 4 years are eligible:
they may be one-of-a-kind or editioned;
they may or may not have text and/or images;
they may have been made in a class or on your own.
NBG members may submit up to 4 entries in this category.
Foldable Entries
If you used a foldable structure to create an artist book, enter it in this category.
Recent program meetings have focused on foldable structures,
but Foldables are not limited to those presented at our meetings.
Our goal is to include the widest variety of foldable structures as possible.
There’s no limit to the number you may submit in this category.
Set Book Entries
If you participated in the Set Book Project, all of your books completed
for the project are part of of the Set Book category.
Letterpress/Chap Book Entries
If you created a letterpress chapbook or used letterpress in any of your books,
enter them in this category.
There’s no limit to the number that you may submit in this category.
#areyoubookenough Entries
If you created books in response to any of the #areyoubookenough challenges,
enter them in this category.
It's not too late! Recent and upcoming challenge themes:
September - Open
October - Rings
November - Winged
There’s no limit to the number that you may submit in this category.
Gift Shop Category
Because NBG is the designated Gift Shop Artist of the Month (GSAM), you are encouraged to create book works to be offered for sale in the Bear Gallery Gift Shop. A 35% commission on all sales supports the Fairbanks Arts Association. There is no limit to the number you may submit in this category.
Download the Guidelines for more information!