Book and Trade Fair

Exhibitors: download the Exhibitor and Advertiser Prospectus!

Admission is FREE with conference registration badge. For those not registered for the full conference, Exhibit Hall tickets are available onsite in the registration area during the conference.

The Book and Trade Fair hosts more than one hundred publishers, art materials manufacturers, professional industries, and services in the arts. Stop by to explore their wares and projects and talk to them about yours. Meet an editor, find a great book, test a new ink, chat with authors, and more!

  • See the newest art books, journals, and magazines
  • Attend book signings
  • Test the latest materials and tools and watch demonstrations
  • Discuss your book ideas with experienced art editors
  • Meet the editors of The Art Bulletin, Art Journal,and caa.reviews
  • Learn about new graduate-degree programs, digital-image archives, new survey textbooks, and teaching aids for your classrooms
  • Try out those brushes you’ve been eyeing and test the newest portable easel
  • Investigate digital-image resources for your classroom or library
  • Pick up brochures for programs in advanced degrees and foreign studies
  • Join a national arts-advocacy organization
  • Apply for a studio or artists’ and writers’ residency program
  • Learn about academic testing and research firms
  • Meet with professional associations

A cornucopia of artists’ materials is on view, and many of the experts who manufacture them will be on hand to discuss their products, including:

  • Paints and brushes
  • Graphic materials and graphic-design supplies
  • Paper
  • Frames
  • Easels and tools
  • Printmaking supplies
  • Ceramics, sculpting, and modeling supplies
  • Digital-studio supplies
  • Photographic, video, and film supplies

2010 Book and Trade Fair Exhibitors

21st Editions
7th St. Film Syndicate
A Guide to Public Art: Workshops by Lynn Basa and Joel Straus
Actar D
Alibris
Art in Embassies Program
Art Lies
Art Papers
Artforum
ArthistoryforU
ARTstor
Ashgate Publishing Company
Aspect Arts, Inc.
AVA Publishing
Blick Artist Materials
Brepols Publishers
Bridgeman Art Library
Bronze Horseman
Canson
ChartPak
Chroma Inc.
Colorfin LLC
Columbia College Chicago
Consortium Book Sales & Distribution
Continuum International Publishing Group
Copyright Alliance
D.A.P. Distributed Art Publishers
Davis Art Images
Drury University
Duke University Press
East of Borneo
Faber-Castell
Flying Trapeze Press
Gagarin
Gamblin Artists Colors Co.
General Pencil Company
Getty Publications
Goddard College
Golden Artist Colors Inc
GYST Ink
H. W. Wilson Company
Harry N Abrams Inc
HK Holbein Artist Materials
Hol Art Books
Hook Pottery Paper
Hudson Hills Press
Institute for Art Education / Master of Arts in Art Education - Curating and Museum Education, Zurich University of the Arts
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts
Intellect Books
Jack Richeson & Co.
Klopfenstein Art Equipment, Inc.
KQED Arts Education
Kunst & Papier
LeFranc & Bourgeois Artist Colors
Lincoln Center / List Art Collection
Liquitex c/o ColArt Americas, Inc.
Lista International Corp
Masters International Inc
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Midmarch Arts Press
Museo Publications
North Central College
Oddi Printing
Oxford University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Pearson
Penn State University Press
Periscope Publishing
Phaidon Press, Inc.
Prestel Publishing
Princeton University Press
Prismacolor / Sanford
R&F Handmade Paints
Radford University Press
Random House, Inc. / Watson-Guptill
Rhizome
Rho Designs
Richmond, The American International University in London
Rizzoli International Publications
Rockport Publishers
Routledge
Royal & Langnickel Brush Manufacturing
Saskia Ltd. And Scholars Resource.Inc.
Savoir-Faire
Schilt Publishing
Scholar's Choice
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
School of Visual Arts
skinnyCORP
Strathmore
Taylor Photo
Thames & Hudson
The Creative Circus
The David Brown Book Co.
The Henry Moore Institute
The MIT Press
The New York Times
The Renaissance Soceity at the University of Chicago
The University of Oklahoma Press
Tru Vue
Tutku Tours - Arts in Turkey
UNAM
University of Aberdeen, History of Art
University of California Press
University of Chicago Press
University of Illinois Press
University of Minnesota Press
University of North Dakota
University of Pennsylvania Press
University of Texas Press
University of Washington Press
University Press of New England
Utrecht Art Supplies
Wadsworth Cengage
Wiley
Winsor & Newton
Wipf & Stock Publishers
Woman's Art Journal
Woman's Caucus for Art
X-TRA
Yale University Press