Membership Information and Membership Categories

ACGA welcomes all artists, educators, collectors, art professionals and everyone interested in the creative practice and appreciation of the ceramic and glass arts. You must be a California resident to join ACGA. Our Association has developed several categories of membership to encourage the participation of the entire clay and glass community and provide valuable benefits to its members.  All members receive our monthly newsletter.

For questions about membership contact Emil Yanos for more membership information.

Associate Membership

Associate members are non-juried clay and glass artists, collectors, and others who support the programs and activities of the Association. You must also be a California resident.

Dues are $45 yearly. New Associates may join ACGA at any time. Membership renewal takes place during the month of January. There is a $10 late fee beginning in February. New Members joining after June will only pay $30 for the remainder of the year.

Benefits:
Associate members are eligible to apply for some ACGA shows, online sales, and exhibitions.
Subscription to ACGA’s monthly newsletter.
Voting privileges for ACGA’s Board of Directors.
A public profile on ACGA’s website.
Listing for Open Studio and Solo Exhibitions on ACGA’s Events page.
Access to the member forum.

Click here to become an ACGA associate member.

Student Members

Student membership is for full-time students at an academic institution.

Yearly dues are $15. Students are entitled to two years of student-rate membership.

Contact Emil Yanos for more membership information.

Benefits:
Subscription to ACGA’s monthly newsletter.
A public profile on ACGA’s website.
Access to the member forum.

Exhibiting Membership

Exhibiting members are professional clay and glass artists whose work has been screened and accepted by an ACGA jury.
Click here for information about ACGA’s Jurying Process.

Benefits:
Exhibiting members are eligible to apply for all ACGA shows, online sales, and exhibitions.
Subscription to ACGA’s monthly newsletter.
Voting privileges for ACGA’s Board of Directors.
A public profile on ACGA’s website.
Listing of Solo Exhibitions, and some Group Exhibitions on ACGA’s Events page.
Access to the member forum.

Sponsor Members

Sponsor Members are suppliers, retail outlets, galleries, businesses, art centers, individuals and institutions who support ACGA and its goals.
There are 2 different levels of Sponsor membership.

Gold Level:
Dues are $150 yearly.

Benefits:
Inclusion in our website sponsor page
A link from ACGA.net to your website
Access to ACGA’s member forum and blog
Subscription to ACGA’s monthly newsletter
Free event listing of your clay and glass related events on our website.
3 text ad placements in monthly newsletter (per year)

Platinum Level:
Dues are $250 yearly.

Benefits:
Inclusion in our website sponsor page
A link from ACGA.net to your website
Access to ACGA’s member forum and blog
Subscription to ACGA’s monthly newsletter
Unlimited text ad placements in newsletter
50% off newsletter display ads with photo
ACGA Clay and Glass Festival booth 10% discount

Contact Emil Yanos to become an ACGA Sponsor Member

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