Membership
BCG
members include artists, collectors, students and supporters. Membership categories
are Master, Journeymen, Associate, Supporter, Friend and Angel. Master members
of BCG are practicing craft artists and teachers recognized by their peers and
trade professionals for their achievements in design for furniture and the decorative
arts. A selection committee meets twice a year to review applications and slides
of perspective Master Members. Journeymen membership is upon invitation from
Master Members.
Master
Member Benefits
Associate
Membership Benefits ($40)
- Participation
in the Arts Education Program
- Newsletter
- Discounts
on workshop fees
- Discount
on jurying fee for California Design
- Free
membership in the slide library
- Access
to professional resources
- Participation
in associate exhibitions
- Master
Member and Resource Directory available
- Invitations
and announcements of events to member gatherings
Supportive,
Friend and Angel Benefits
(Donations:
$100, $200, and $500)
- You
may receive all of the above Associate Membership Benefits. Your donation
above $35 is tax deductible. We thank you for providing valuable assistance
in sensitizing the public to the wealth of California's art community -
a primary goal of our education program. You are helping us sponsor apprentice
programs, workshops, seminars and exhibitions featuring the work of fine
craft artists living and working in California.
Journeymen
(Membership
by invitation: $35)
- In
addition to Associate Membership benefits, Journeymen participate in trade
shows, directory listing and the opportunity for web site representation.