MAX Membership
$340 per year
MAX membership provides all the benefits of Artsource ACCESS and Artsource PLUS, but with an insurance package designed specifically for professional visual artists.
(Note that annual membership fees are tax deductible for practising professionals.)
Benefits
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Insurance coverage;
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Fortnightly ArtLines newsletter, containing grants, residencies, prizes, and awards for artists;
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Fortnightly ArtLeads newsletter, containing employment opportunities for artists;
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Eligibility for an artist studio after one year of current membership;
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Eligibility for residency exchanges after three years of current and consecutive membership;
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Artist Gallery website profile;
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Eligibility for Artsource programs, including ArtLease and Street Gallery Fremantle Project;
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Discounts to Artsource events, and industry discounts;
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Voting rights at the Annual General Meeting.
The Insurance Covers
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Public Liability $20,000,000;
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Products Liability $20,000,000;
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Personal Accident up to $1,000/week for one year;
Plus more.
CLICK HERE to read the policy wording documents and Max Membership and Insurance Guide.
Insurance coverage begins from the date members pay for their MAX Membership, assuming the member's application is accepted.
If you require proof of insurance within 48 business hours of your membership application, you can request a rush service, which incurs a fee of $55 (including GST). Please contact membership@artsource.net.au to request a rush service.
Criteria
Applicants must:
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Be a professional practising artist;
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Be a resident or citizen of Australia;
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Be registered as an Individual/ Sole Trader.
Applicants must provide:
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Up to nine high quality images of their work, or a website or social media accounts which document their artistic practice;
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An up-to-date artist CV, biography and artist statement;
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An Australian Business Number (ABN) in your name;
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A current email address.
Apply Now Online
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CLICK HERE to apply for a MAX Membership with yearly payments.
Other Ways to Join:
Creating Your Online Artist Profile
PLUS and MAX members are able to build a public profile, upload images/videos, statement and biography to their own dedicated page on our website. Please e-mail memberships@artsource.net.au if we can help.
Submit Your Event or News Listing
PLUS and MAX members can list their upcoming events such as exhibitions and workshops in our online calendar: What's On: WA Arts. E-mail marketing@artsource.net.au for assistance.
Alternatively, you may wish to join another membership category
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ACCESS Membership opens the door to Artsource’s programs including studio rental, residencies, professional development and networking opportunities, visual arts information, as well as membership voting rights and discounts.
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PLUS Membership provides all the benefits of Artsource ACCESS plus a profile page on our website and income generating opportunities.