Individual Member Benefits

Throughout our 40-year history, we have been very successful in making available vital services to arts organizations in our community. We know we have a great wealth of talented artists in Southwest Michigan and we want to play a part in their growth and development.

The Arts Council has a growing membership of nonprofit arts organizations and individual artists. This diverse and dynamic network shapes and informs our services.

Benefits of membership with the Arts Council include:
• Listing on our website’s searchable database
• Regular newsletters with information about upcoming events and opportunities
• Free workshops on various topics from how to protect intellectual property, to marketing and self-promotion
• Opportunities to exhibit in our gallery
• Networking opportunities with other artists and arts organizations
• And MUCH MORE!! Just tell us what you need!

As a member of our city’s growing, vital arts and cultural community we would like to offer you a one-year membership with the Arts Council for just $35.

To become an Arts Council Member, please call the Arts Council at 616-459-2787 or sign up online.

NEXT WORKSHOP:
To Incorporate or Not To Incorporate April 16, 5-7pm
Information for individual artists on the benefits and procedures for incorporation as a small business.