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Category: 2026 Activities
Photo Booth
Artist books can be difficult to photograph, especially when they involve many pages or moving parts. To help with this tricky task, we will be offering a photo booth set up for participants to document their artwork, along with handouts containing detailed instructions on the best ways to photograph your artwork and artist books in particular.
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FOBA Merchandise
Show your support for FOBA! For the 2026 conference we have T-shirts and aprons for sale at Blue Fox Prints.
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Fundraising Raffle and Silent Auction
FOBA will hold a Raffle and Silent Auction at the 2026 conference. Proceeds will support the Colleen Cavin Fellowship and Internship program as well as support the running of FOBA’s biennial conference. Raffle tickets will be available from volunteer sellers every day of the conference. You can participate in the Raffle and Silent Auction by donating items before the conference and/or bidding on them during the in-person conference.
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Challenge Book—re:book
You are invited to explore the theme of “re:book” in book form for this year’s Challenge Book exhibit. Challenge Books will be displayed anonymously and artists revealed at the Conference Showcase & Social. Conference participants will judge the entries and, in addition to the approbation of your peers, you could win a prize!
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