LAKE WORTH ART LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP
Benefits of Membership
We invite you to sign-up to become a MEMBER of the Lake Worth Art League.
Membership is open to all individuals regardless of age, place of residence or artistic ability. As a member you can participate in a number of programs that will help you enhance your skills, increase your talent exposure, offer an outlet to distribute your art, and network with other artists and community members. Art lovers are also welcome. We are a volunteer run non-profit organization, and some volunteer hours are required from each of our members.
Benefits of Membership
• Opportunity to exhibit, compete for award and offer your work for sale in our gallery shows
• Sell original small works, artist's prints, fashion jewelry, and other items in the gallery boutique
• An opportunity to be the "Featured Artist" in an exhibit
• Have your information in our "Gallery Artists" book in the gallery
• Reduced tuition for classes and workshops
• Opportunity to participate in off-site and outdoor shows
• Participate in Open Studio Thursday at the Gallery
• Advance notice of programs and events
• Social events with other members
• A vote in special elections or for members of the board
• An opportunity to become a board member or a committee member
For more details on applying for membership, please click the Membership Application button to view and/or download.
Fill out your Membership Application and mail it with a check payable to the Lake Worth Art League, Inc. and send it to our mailing address:
Lake Worth Art League, Inc.
P.O. Box 949
Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
or
stop by the gallery to turn in the application and pay with cash, check or credit card*.
* A convenience fee will be added to credit card payments
Costs
MEMBERSHIP FEES
Individual per year - $75.
Student (under 25) per year - $25.
Sponsor per year- $500
GALLERY SHOW ENTRY FEES
Season Judged Shows: as well as the two People's Choice Award Summer Shows: $25. first piece, $15. each additional piece up to 3 to 5 total pieces, space permitting.
Members are asked to bring beverages and lite bites to share to the receptions.
Gallery Shift Fee $30. if you do not sign up to sit the gallery for one 4 hour shift per participation in each gallery show or each month you have boutique items. Individuals who may be exempt from sitting, but do not volunteer hours in another capacity will also be charged this fee.
BOUTIQUE FEES
No fee to place items in boutique
SALES
The LWAL retains a 20% from any sale as a donation. Your donation is tax deductible. We charge and report sales tax.
The success of our league and gallery depends on our members. Every member is encouraged to volunteer to do something for their league. We have a variety of Committees that can benefit from your special talent. Our members are fun and friendly people, and you will enjoy helping so much it won't seem like a chore at all!
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Board Members
Off-site Shows
Diane Hutchinson President
Lynn Peterson Vice President
Board Members
Ed Bianchi
Irina Grimaldi
Carrie Leoni
Martha Leslie
George Taylor
Linda Wallen
EMERGENCY CONTACT 561-252-9320
Off-site Shows
Off-site Shows
Members have an opportunity to show their art in other spaces as well as the gallery. Community Centers, Restaurants, and Banks have showcased our artists.
Our outdoor show takes place in the gallery parking area during the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival. Other offsite venues may be planned.
Classes
The Lake Worth Art League offers classes, and workshops to both members and non-members (fees slightly higher).
If you would like to teach a class, let us know.
If you like to paint or create with others and maybe get a few tips, advice, or just some conversation join your fellow artists for Open Studio Thursdays! We try to offer live model opportunities on some Open Studio days as well. Free for members.
Socialize
Attend the receptions to meet other members and accept your invitation when members get together and enjoy pot lunches or dinners, or group outings to venues like museums or other galleries, or a plein air date.
Share your news
Did you win an award? Land a solo show? Let us know if you have art related news about yourself, and we'll spread the word on our social media:
Gallery Opportunities
We also offer Featured Artist opportunities, 4 walls of your art displayed in the alcove of the main gallery during one of our regular shows. Our Special Exhibition room in the gallery is available for your solo show when space permits. You may also schedule your own additional reception.