MEMBERSHIP

As a nonprofit center for the visual arts we depend upon community support in the form of financial and in-kind donations.  When you become a member of the Visual Arts Center your dues support programs, keep our facilities running and perpetuate the arts in our community.

While a membership is not required to take classes, participate in workshops or enter most  exhibits, members receive the following benefits:

  • 20% discount on 4, 6, or 12-week classes
  • Discounts on classes and select workshops.
  • 10% discount in the Art Supply Store.
  • Opportunity to sell in our Gift Gallery (application required                            
  • Enter your art in VAC exhibits at a reduced fee
  • Free or reduced admission to special exhibits or events
  • Free admission to "Members Only" events
  • Receive email updates & monthly newsletter.
  • Use Art Book Cozy Corner for inspiration.
  • Receive "Call to Artists" for exhibits.
  • Opportunity to display your own art exhibit in our Rebecca Hall at no charge* (*commission fee required)
  • North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) membership to over 1,200 art, cultural, or historical participating institutions (Click Here for list).

The VAC offers 3 types of Annual Memberships: (All Memberships are nonrefundable.)

  • Individual - Annual Membership for one. 
    • $80 for New Membership (first year)
    • $75 for Renewal Membership
  • Household - Annual Membership for two adults living in the same house.
    • $130 for New Membership (first year)
    • $120 for Renewal Membership 
  • Family - Annual Membership for two adults and up to four children living in the same house.
    • $145 for New Membership (first year)
    • $140 for Renewal Membership

To purchase or renew your Membership:  Click on desired Membership box below.

Difficulty Registering:  If you have any trouble using the website to register or pay your fees, please call the VAC at 941-639-8810 (from 10am to 4pm, Monday through Friday) or email info@visualartcenter.org and someone will help you.