Why Join the Corona Art Association?
Aside from the intrinsic value of being a member of one of Corona’s oldest non-profit organizations (founded in 1963), your annual dues and volunteerism supports our ongoing community arts mission for people of all ages and abilities.
CAA member benefits include:
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While our bimonthly art shows are open to the public, only CAA members can compete for Artist of the Year.
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The art show entry fee for CAA members is discounted compared to the public rate.
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Only CAA members are eligible for winning cash prizes in our moneyed art shows.
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CAA members may participate in our art fairs and other special community events.
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Only CAA member can sell their handcrafted art in our Gallery Gift Shop.
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CAA members may receive a discount on classes and workshops (this is up to the individual instructor).
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As a member of CAA, you can teach your own art classes and workshops in our Gallery.
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Members may attend our monthly General Meetings which include art activities and demonstrations.
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CAA members are invited to mingle in the Gallery on Sunday afternoons to paint, create, or just socialize with other artists and members.
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CAA members will be promoted on our website and social media channels.
Responsibilities of Membership:
The Corona Art Association is more than a social club. It is a community service nonprofit organization. All members are expected to volunteer their time helping CAA fullfill its mission. An engaged membership is essential to the operation of the organization. If you prefer to support CAA by making a monetary donation only, please use the "Donate" button in the footer of the website. We appreciate financial support tremendously, but we also need our members to actively participate and we need to be able to count on everyone to do their part.
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Read and adhere to the Standing Rules and Bylaws.
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Pay your annual dues on or before January 1st.
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Participate in CAA meetings, art shows, events, fundraisers, classes, and other activities.
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Exhibiting artists are expected to volunteer at least 4 hours per month staffing the gallery.
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All members should anticipate volunteering at community events throughout the year.
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Members are expected to serve on committees that meet their skills and interests.
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All members are expected to participate in our fundraising events and promotions by purchasing tickets, making donations, and/or providing time, labor, or expertise.
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If you would rather make a donation in lieu of membership, we have many funds that could use your support! These include our Scholarship Fund, our Adaptive Arts program, and our General Fund. You can use the "Donate" button below, mail us a check, shop in our Gift Shop, and/or visit us in person!