Become a Member
Membership has many privileges! Becoming a member of the CAC makes you part of a large and diverse community of artists, arts organizations, and other art professionals working in every visual medium and style.
Membership
Chicago Artists’ Coalition (CAC) has been empowering and supporting artists for more than 35 years. Membership at CAC provides individuals with valuable opportunities to connect to a creative community, gain exclusive access to industry experts for career-building workshops, and build resources for successful creative careers. We offer 2 types of memberships: membership for artists and Collectors Circle membership for art collectors.
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CAC membership for artists
Membership Benefits
- Free or discounted attendance to ABC programs
- Eligibility to apply for Member Spotlight
- Eligibility to apply for exhibitions and commission opportunities
- Bimonthly e-mail Newsfeed
- Free reciprocal membership with Fractured Atlas
- Discounted membership and classes at Hyde Park Art Center, Lillstreet Art Center
- Discounted membership and access to facilities at Chicago Photography Center
- 40% discount at Genesis Art, Drafting and Frame Shop
- $20 off art supplies at Buz-line
- 15% off at Lakeview Art Supply
- 10% off at Carlson Paint, Glass and Art Stores, Dick Blick Art Materials, Utrecht Art Supply, framing at Good’s of Evanston
Membership Levels
Individual
- $75 1 year, $55 renewing
- $130 2 year, $100 renewing
Student/Senior
- $45 1 year, $40 renewing
- $85 2 year, $80 renewing
* Please note the “Member Login” function on CAC’s website is no longer in operation. New and renewing members receive a membership card in the mail that entitles you to all CAC member benefits.
Collectors Circle membership
CAC’s Collector Circle Membership is geared towards new and devoted collectors and patrons who share a strong connection with Chicago and its role as an art capital. The membership offers an exclusive calendar of exciting social and educational events designed to help broaden members’ understanding of contemporary art and culture including visits to artists’ studios, private collections, galleries and other collectors who share an interest in contemporary art.
Membership Benefits
- Attendance to Collectors Circle Events
- Guest ticket to Collectors Circle events at reduced cost
- 20% off at Wall to Wall Framing
- Free pass to Expo Chicago
- 25% discount off the Full Session Package to Collectors Colloquium
Membership Levels
- $150 per year for an individual membership
- $225 per year for a household membership
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