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January 11, 2009:
We are updating this page.
Please back later for our new membership/contribution form.
Thank you.

 
Contribution levels and benefits
  Basic Membership
($50+)
  • Weekly e-newsletter, Artscene home delivery, discounts at various Arts Council eents and at local businesses (see below)
  • Notary public service
  • New members receive 1 yr. subscription to Hudson Valley Magazine (Hudson Valley Magazine non-tax deductible value = $9)
  • Culture Cash = $10
  Supporting Member
($100+)
All the Above plus:
  • Eligibility for Health & Dental Insurance
  • Discounts to Funded Member Organizations (see below for listing)
  • Plus a Special Gift for new and upgrading members.
  • Culture Cash = $20
  Patron
($250+)
All the Above plus:
  • Admission for 2 to Arts Council's Fine Art & Craft Market Preview Party.
  • Culture Cash = $50
  Benefactor
($500+)
All the Above plus:
  • Culture Cash = $100
  Arts Council A-list
($1,000+)
All the Above plus:
  • Includes admission for 2 to Arts Awards
  • Culture Cash = $200
  Arts Council A-list Gold
($2,000+)
All the Above plus:
  • Table for 8 to Arts Awards
  • Culture Cash = $1,000
  Full Time Student
or Senior

($25+)
  • Weekly e-mail newsletter containing grant info & event listing opportunities
  • Artscene home delivery
  • 1 year subscription to Hudson Valley Magazine (new members only)
  • Free Notary Public Service
 

Members at any level also receive:

  • One Hour on-site Technical Assistance/Professional Development Consultation
  • Listing in Artscene
  • Feature with image in Artscene e-newsletter*
  • Feature with image on website*
  • Profile in Taconic Weekend
  • Eligibility for exhibitions including Art in the Loft and Art on Location (exhibitions are juried)
  • Networking opportunities

*based on availability


  Merchant Discounts
  ArtCraft Camera & Digital 2nd Set of Prints, replacement film or 20% off photo finishing or frames with film developing.
  Catskill Art & Office 20% discount on art supplies
  Vincitore's Piano & Organs 10% discount on sheet music and accessories
  Marbletown Multi-Arts 10% discount on one ticket to regularly scheduled programs (not including benefits)
  Merritt Books 8% discount on purchases (excluding textbooks, special orders and sale/clearance items)
  Mid-Hudson Civic Center

One free public session admission

  Millbrook Training & Spa Reduced Enrollment Fee
  The Arts Center of the Greater Hudson Valley 10% discount on workshops and classes
 
  Funded Member Discounts
  Bardavon Opera House Bardavon member discount to H.V. Philharmonic Concerts
  Barrett Art Center Barrett Art Center member rates on workshops and classes
  CMP Media Art Center 5% discount on workshops
  Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center $2 off admission to a CHAC sponsored performance in the theater or any CHAC event
  Kaatsbaan International Dance Center $5 off tickets to regular dance programs
  Mid-Hudson Children's Museum $1 off admission for members and guest plus 10% off purchases in the museum store.
  Mill Street Loft Special discounts, call for details
  Upstate Films Become a new member of Upstate and receive a free movie pass
 
   Art Organization Benefits
 

Art Organization Memberships

start at $100

  • 1 hour on-site Technical Assistance/Professional Development Consultation*
  • Listing in Artscene*
  • Feature with image in Artscene e-newsletter*
  • Feature with image on website*
  • Profile in Taconic Weekend*
  • Included in Resource Referral list on web site
  • Listing in Annual Program Book
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Notary Public Service
  • Eligibility for Health & Dental Insurance
 
*based on availability
 
 

Arts Fund Appeal

Any contribution to the following funds are welcome

(fully tax-deductible.)

   pARTnership contributions
  Standing Ovation
Partnership
Supports the Individual Artists Fellowship program that funds exceptional artists throughout the region in rotating disciplines each year.
  Cornerstone Partnership
for Dutchess County
Cultural Assets
Provides general operating grants to significant cultural organizations that form the bedrock of Dutchess County’s Cultural landscape. (Funded & Supported Members)
 

Young Imaginations
Partnership for
Arts In Education

Supports the development of high quality Arts in Education opportunities for schools throughout the region and provides matching grants to exceptional programs. 
     
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