Join Our Creative Community: ADC Artist Membership
Are you ready to elevate your career, showcase your work, and connect with a passionate local network? The Arts Davidson County (ADC) Membership supports, promotes, and empowers creators across all artistic disciplines—including visual arts, music, photography, culinary arts, theatre arts (from actors to crew), authors, and speakers. For just $75 annually, you unlock a year of exclusive benefits, professional growth, and community connection.
Membership Benefits
Exhibition & Sales Opportunities:
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Guaranteed Placement: Secure your spot in our annual Members Showcase & Open House.
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Gallery Consignment: Gain exclusive consignment space right inside the ADC Gallery.
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Affordable Display: Enjoy reduced or waived fees for exhibition spaces.
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Earn Extra Income: Access unique opportunities to generate income by utilizing our venue for your own performances or classes.
Promotion & Recognition:
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Artist of the Month: Become eligible for our featured Artist of the Month spotlight.
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Digital & Print Exposure: Get recognized on the official ADC website, in our community newsletter, and at major events.
Professional Development & Community:
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Funded Growth: Attend 3 specialized professional development opportunities per year, completely funded by your membership dues.
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Priority Access: Receive first-dibs registration for ADC-hosted workshops, festival booths, and networking events.
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Network & Mentor: Connect with fellow local creators, shape our future by serving on ADC committees, and mentor inspiring emerging artists.
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Year-End Celebration: Receive an exclusive invitation to our end-of-the-year artist party!
Our Shared Commitment
We thrive because of our artists! To keep our programs running smoothly, all Artist Members commit to volunteering for a minimum of 3 shifts or events per year (such as helping out in the gallery, at festivals, or during open studio nights).
Want to Lower Your Dues?
Turn your time into savings! Complete 12 hours of gallery volunteer service (in addition to your 3 standard shifts), and your annual membership fee drops to just $50. It is a fantastic way to connect directly with gallery visitors, talk about your art, and support the space.
Eligibility Requirements:
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Must be 18 years or older.
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Must reside in Davidson County or an adjoining county.
Ready to take your place in
the spotlight?
