Welcome to Glass Art SocietyThe Glass Art Society (GAS) is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1971 whose purpose is to encourage excellence, to advance education, to promote the appreciation and development of the glass arts, and to support the worldwide community of artists who work with glass. GAS members are artists, students, educators, collectors, gallery and museum personnel, writers, and critics, among others. Membership is open to anyone interested in art made with glass.
by Kate Davila, posted on 10:47 AM, November 16, 2009
The 2010 Louisville pre-conference brochure is now available online for download in a PDF format. The PCB's have been mailed out, so you should be receiving your copy soon, but in the meantime, check out the Louisville conference page. by Kate Davila, posted on 1:42 PM, October 20, 2009 Effective December 1, 2009, GAS Membership dues will increase. Additionally, there have been some changes in the membership categories - benefits have been added, and the $15 mailing fee for international members has been removed. Please see the new membership categories and information below: GAS Basic Benefit Package (Individual and Student)- One member eligible to attend annual conference
- 6 issues of newsletter, GASnews
- Free classified listings in the newsletter
- Members' price on display ads in GASnews
- Annual GAS Journal
- Eligible for GAS in CERF Fund
- Access to GAS Online Directory and Resource Guide
- Access to Members' Only area of GAS website with personal login
- One profile on GAS website (bio, contact info, website link)
- Two images associated with profile (students receive one image with profile)
- Access to GAS Database and able to purchase mailing lists
- 20% discount on GLASS, The UrbanGlass Art Quarterly Magazine
- Hertz and Alamo rental car discounts
- Domestic insurance access
- Domestic shipping and printing discounts with FedEx Office
Additional Benefits (Sponsor and above)Receive all benefits as Individual and Full-Time Students, plus:SPONSOR:- 2 members eligible to attend annual conference
- 2 profiles on GAS website (bio, contact info, website link) - 1 for each member
- 2 images associated with each profile (total of 4 images)
- Donation acknowledgment in Journal
- Highlighted entry in the Directory
CORPORATE:- Special link with business logo on GAS website
- One custom mailing list (up to 500 names max)
- 10% off members' price for one 1/6 page newsletter ad per year
- 25% off one conference pass
PATRON:- Total of 50% off one conference pass
BENEFACTOR:- Total of one free conference pass
Membership Costs:$40 Full-Time Student (copy of current Student ID required)$70 Individual$120 Sponsor$275 Corporate$500 Patron$1000 BenefactorLow student fees are subsidized in part by the Sy Kamens Educational Fund. Unused benefits expire with membership and are not transferable to renewal for the following year. |
