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 MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS & DUES: 

Active Member:

  • Sponsored by a member in good standing. Submitted a completed application form to the Executive Board via the Membership Chairman
  • Submitted samples of original art work (1 of which was completed in the past 12 months) to the Executive Board.  Copied or derived work is unacceptable
  • Approved for active membership by a two-thirds vote by ballot of the Executive Board
  • Pays annual dues before participating in League sponsored shows
  • Participates in two League sponsored art shows per year
  • May serve on the Executive Board
  • May serve on committees
  • May participate in social functions, programs and trips
  • Expected to attend the annual business meeting in May
  • Receives the JRAL newsletter

Inactive Member:
  • Has been an active member in good standing for at least two years
  • Submits reason to change status to inactive in writing to the Executive Board
  • Not required to exhibit in art shows
  • Encouraged to attend League functions and can sponsor new members
  • May not vote or hold office
  • Required to pay annual dues
  • May return to active, exhibiting membership at any time without re-applying by letter of request to JRAL President
  • Receives the JRAL newsletter
  • Remains on the JRAL roster

Honorary Member:
  • Selected by the Executive Board and voted on by the membership for outstanding contribution to the JRAL
  • Not assessed annual dues
  • May not vote or hold office
  • Receives the JRAL newsletter
  • On the JRAL roster

Patron Member:
  • Patrons are non-exhibiting, non-voting members
  • Must be sponsored by a member in good standing, completing a membership application form
  • Pays annual dues
  • May not hold executive office
  • May participate in all League activities
  • Receives the JRAL newsletter
  • On the JRAL roster
  • May become an Active Member by fulfillment of an Active Member obligations

Charter Member:

  • Those on the membership roll of JRAL as of 15 March 1965
  • Honorary membership status
  • May or may not be an Active Member

Dues:

  • Annual dues $30.00
  • Payable in September
  • Members accepted into the League in the last 6 months – assessed one half annual dues

If you are interested in joining the James River Art League, please contact our Membership Chairman, Kate Towler at 565-2606, to get details of our membership application process.  Thank you for your interest!