Cuyahoga Valley Art Center

Become a Member: Join Our Local Artist Community!

When you become a member of the Cuyahoga Valley Art Center (CVAC), you’re not just gaining exclusive benefits—you’re joining a vibrant community where art begins and thrives. CVAC supports the learning community of practicing artists, providing a space where creativity and education flourish. Your membership is an essential part of sustaining the programs that make this possible.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • Free Membership to the Akron Art Museum: Enjoy access to exclusive events and free parking at the Akron Art Museum.
  • Priority Class Registration: Register for our sought-after visual art classes one week ahead of the general public.
  • Discounted Pricing: Take advantage of lower rates on CVAC visual art classes and workshops.
  • Exhibition Perks: Receive discounted entry fees and gain access to exclusive membership exhibitions.
  • Framing Discounts: Save on professional framing services at Up Front Art Space.
  • Volunteer Opportunities: Make a meaningful impact by volunteering at events and serving on committees, helping to shape and grow our artistic community.

WHY YOUR MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

The support received through annual memberships is crucial to sustaining CVAC’s programming. By joining CVAC, you’re ensuring that Summit County’s visual art community continues to thrive, offering invaluable opportunities for artists and art enthusiasts alike. Art starts here at CVAC, and your membership plays a vital role in nurturing this creative ecosystem.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

  • Individual Membership: $45
  • Senior Membership (65+): $40
  • Dual Membership (2 Adults): $80
  • Sustainer Membership: $100
    Includes recognition within CVAC’s weekly emails.
  • Business Membership: $250
    Includes exhibition/event sponsorship opportunities (limited number) and recognition within CVAC’s weekly emails, website, and social media outlets.

All memberships are tax-deductible and are based on the calendar year. If you purchase a membership after September 1st, it will be valid for the remainder of the year in which it was purchased and for the entire following calendar year.

PURCHASE YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY AND BE A PART OF SUMMIT COUNTY’S VIBRANT VISUAL ART COMMUNITY!

Choose a Donation Option

2026 Individual Membership $45.00

Annual Membership for Members Under 65 Years of Age
You will be charged today and then every month until you cancel.
You will be charged today and then every year until you cancel.
$45.00

2026 Senior Membership $40.00

Annual Senior Membership for members 65 Years of Age and Older
You will be charged today and then every month until you cancel.
You will be charged today and then every year until you cancel.
$40.00

2026 Dual Membership $80.00

Annual Membership: Applicable for Two Identified Members
You will be charged today and then every month until you cancel.
You will be charged today and then every year until you cancel.
$80.00

2026 Sustainer Membership $100.00

Annual Membership Type For Individuals Looking To Make An Additional Contribution To CVAC
You will be charged today and then every month until you cancel.
You will be charged today and then every year until you cancel.
$100.00

2026 Business Membership $250.00

Have your business/organization create a lasting positive impact within the arts community by purchasing an Annual Supporting Business Membership. This annual membership will be listed on CVAC's website, social media outlets, and weekly email communications.
You will be charged today and then every month until you cancel.
You will be charged today and then every year until you cancel.
$250.00

Lifetime Membership $1,000.00

Enjoy the ultimate commitment to supporting the arts with a one-time payment that grants you, as an individual, lifetime access to all the benefits CVAC has to offer. As a Lifetime Member, you’ll receive all the standard membership perks, plus special recognition within our community.
$1,000.00
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