Membership

 Membership Benefits

• BE A FEATURED ARTIST AT THE ECAG ART GALLERY. Sell art on Main Street and keep 70% of the sale proceeds

• OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR TO CALL FOR ARTISTS EVENTS. 

• TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES: Members have the opportunity to teach their craft to local residents. Instructors set the price for the class with 30% going to ECAG for administration, class scheduling, marketing, and free space.

• COACHING ON HOW TO OPERATE A SUCCESSFUL ART BUSINESS. This is done through classes lectures, and networking.

• FREE ACCESS TO PAID EXHIBITIONS/SHOW OPENINGS.

• DISCOUNT ON ECAG CLASSES.

• FREE MARKETING FOR YOUR ART BUSINESS:

  • • VIA ECAG SOCIAL MEETING AND MARKETING CONTACTS.

    • Artists Directory - Inclusion in ECAG's Artists Directory published online via ECAG website and distributed art ECAG events.

    • Inclusion in ECAG community booth at various community events.

    • Access to ECAG Facebook Page.

    • Select Artists are featured on ECAG home page of  our website.

    • Access to marketing email lists.

•  DISCOUNTED EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES: At ECAG Art Gallery and during Main Street events and Elizabeth Friday Night Market. Other local events exhibit opportunities will be posted under events on this website. For more information contact Cynthia at: ElbertCountyArtistsGuild@gmail.com.

•  ARTISTS NETWORKING: Members have the opportunity to meet, learn from, and collaborate with other members and guest speakers.

 Types of Memberships*

• 2025 Individual Adult  - $40/year  (2024 membership is complimentary): 

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• 2025 Family - $60/year (2024 membership is complimentary):

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• 2025 Student - $20/year (2024 membership is complimentary):

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• 2025 Nonprofit 501(c)(3) - $80/year (2024 membership is complimentary):

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• 2025 Government and Other 501(c) - $80/year (2024 membership is complimentary):

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• 2025 Business - $100/year (2024 membership is complimentary):

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• Honorary/Lifetime - $0/year 

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Membership Application

 Per the ECAG Bylaws: All members shall be required to pay dues to ECAG in an amount approved by the Board annually. Dues may be prorated as the Board determines for new members only. Dues shall be paid on an annual basis, consistent with the fiscal year of ECAG due January 2nd of each year. Only members current in dues will be eligible for member benefits including participation in member exhibitions, to attend workshops and to participate in sponsored activities. Only the names of members current in dues shall be published in the Membership Directory. Initially dues shall be set as follows. If an individual cannot afford membership, s/he may request a scholarship from the Board in writing including a description of financial hardship. Email request to Cynthia at: ElbertCountyArtistsGuild@gmail.com