Exhibition opening – FPS Members Artist Book Prize 2026

This exhibition will celebrate the many varied forms of the Artist Book and the close relationship this art form shares with traditional printmaking techniques. Prizes will be awarded to three artists who exhibit the best example of the three prize categories.

This year's prizes are sponsored my Melbourne Etching Supplies (MES). Each winner receives a $500 MES voucher.

Judging panel

Marian Crawford

Visual artist exploring the relationships between the book, fine art printmaking processes, and the printed image in contemporary culture.

Susan Long

Curator in the Victorian and Australian Collections, State Library Victoria, and a lens-based artist.

When

  • Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM