Members' Benefits
Members' Benefits
- Regular informal workshops with friendly supportive conveners (included in membership fees)
- Discounted fees for art classes offered at DVAS
- Demonstrations by professional artists
- Paint out days
- Participation in DVAS Art Shows and Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
- Unique studios with art library and resources in a historic Homestead building at the Edendale Environment Community Farm, Eltham
- Pottery and ceramics studio with kilns at the picturesque Slovenian Club, Research
- Facebook group and Instagram account with regular news, calls for exhibition entries, cultural events, inspiring resources about art, members sharing their projects
- Opportunities to showcase member artwork in stories, posts and reels
- Promoting information about DVAS members having solo exhibitions, participating in group shows or art fairs
- Monthly e-Bulletin with updates, important news, calls to enter external exhibitions, classes and creative events across Victoria
- Artist profile on DVAS website
- Discount at Victorian Artists Supplies and Senior Art Supplies stores
- Wonderful volunteering opportunities: join the committee, become a workshop convener, assist with exhibition set up and sales, volunteer in our school holiday program. Help us make DVAS better and stronger!
Membership
Standard membership period is from 1st July to 30th June each year.
DVAS is located at the Endendale Farm. Families with children and school groups are regular visitors to the farm. To access our premises DVAS members are required to obtain a free volunteer Working With Children’s Check.
- General membership $65.00
- Early bird special: if you join in May - June you will get these months free plus the full year of membership
- Please email your form and membership enquiries to Di Gardner at dgardner@bigpond.net.au or contact her at 0409 016 695
2024 - 2025 DVAS Membership Form
To get Word 2024 - 2025 DVAS Membership Form, please email dgardner@bigpond.net.au
Members' contribution is invaluable, we always welcome new initiatives and suggestions!
Sculpture and Pottery Group at the Slovenian Club
View from Room One at DVAS Homestead
Room One with art library and easels for members to use in classes and workshops
View from Homestead porch