Membership
XO OAG MEMBERSHIP
Being an XO OAG Member means:
- Access to exclusive events, offers and discounts
- Pride in supporting the cultural contributions of regional artists and unique public programming
- Accessible, diverse, free and open space that belongs to everyone
We have a variety of membership categories for whatever your interest might be! All of our memberships are available as gifts as well.
Learn more about each category below. For any questions, reach out by email to membership@oaggao.ca or by phone to 613.233.8699 +228
Tier ONE
FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO IDENTIFY AS AN ARTIST
$40 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
Artist Members receive:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s Annual General Meeting
- OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $20
- Awards / Exhibition Submission Opportunities Notifications
- Artwork/Website Featured in CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter (once annually)
- Access to annual professional development workshop
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for STUDENTS AND educators of any kind
$40 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
STUDENT EDUCATOR MEMBERS RECEIVE:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s
Annual General Meeting - OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $20
- Youth Council member invites
- 10% Discount on Community Art Workshops
- Complimentary Youth Infringement Festival tickets
- Access to Educational Videos, Publications, and Other Downloadable Resources
- Online Art Auction Tool Kit (so you can create a class project community fundraiser in support of the OAG)
Tier Two
For the young-at-art, AGES 65+
Presented by Chartwell Retirement Residences
$65 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE / $120 DUO
Luminary Members receive:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s
Annual General Meeting - OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $20
- Invitation to Artist Talks
- ArtWise member event invites
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences
for individuals who love to NETWORK and SOCIALIZE
$65 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE / $120 DUO
SOCIABLE MEMBERS RECEIVE:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s
Annual General Meeting - OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $20
- Invitations to ‘Sociable Socials’ plus one complimentary beverage per event
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences
for households with kids
$120 annual membership fee
FAMILIAL MEMBERS RECEIVE:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s
Annual General Meeting - OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $20
- Early bird registration for OAG Children’s Programming (including March Break/Summer Camps)
- Complimentary Youth Infringement Festival tickets
- 10% Discount on Birthday Party Packages
Tier THREE
for individuals who want the full OAG experience
$265 annual membership fee / $500 duo
ENTHUSIAST MEMBERS RECEIVE:
- One digital membership card
- Voting & nominating privileges at OAG’s
Annual General Meeting - OAG Shop Discount (Including 10% general discount, 20% member shop days and birthday discounts) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- Partner benefits such as:
- 30% off Canadian Film Institute tickets
- 10% off International Film Festival of Ottawa tickets and passes
- 10% off Ottawa International Animation Festival screenings and presentations
- $50 off School of Photographic Arts Ottawa (SPAO) part-time programming
- FREE admission to all Galeries Ontario Galleries and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums institutions
- CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter Subscription
- Jackson Café discount (10% off all food and beverage)
- Access to Galerie Annexe artwork rentals
- Invitation to general member events, including year-end member celebration
- Tax receipt for $200
- Member Profile Featured in CONNEXIONS e-Newsletter (once annually)
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences
- FREE admission to all North American Reciprocal Museums Association institutions
- Invitations to ‘Sociable Socials’ plus one complimentary beverage per event
- Access to annual professional development workshop
- Invitations to Artist Talks
for local companies who are seeking team-building/employee engagement opportunities, and who want to elevate their community-oriented branding
$2000 annual membership fee
CORPORATE MEMBERS RECEIVE:
- Company-branded digital membership card
- OAG Shop & Jackson Café discounts (valid for all company employees) Member discounts are not applicable to original artwork or any products that are already discounted.
- CONNEXIONS e-newsletter and monthly membership bulletin subscription
- Recognition in CONNEXIONS once annually
- Invitation to 5 à 7 events and general member events, including year-end member celebration
- 1 annual private company group tour and art workshop at the OAG, for up to 25 people
- 15% facility rental discount
OTHER WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
GIFT OF MEMBERSHIP
For the art-lovers in your life, all of our memberships can be given as gifts! When purchasing a membership, simply select the option “Give as gift”
MAKE A DONATION
You can donate directly to the gallery and support our programming and initiatives. Visit our donation page to learn more.
MONTHLY GIVING
Our monthly donors support us at a variety of levels. If you’re interested in making a recurring gift, select this option when donating at our page here.
ATTEND AN EVENT
We regularly host events such as exhibition openings, arts workshops, and even signature events such as our Give to Get Art Auction. Check out our calendar to see what’s coming up!
SPONSORSHIP
Interested in making a larger gift with your membership, and sponsoring a piece of OAG programming? Contact us by email at development@oaggao.ca or by phone at 613.233.8699 +250.
VISIT OUR SHOP
Our shop sells goods from makers and artists around the region. You can buy everything from artisan chocolates to local art! Check out our online shop or come visit in-person.
ACCESS
Indigenous Peoples receive FREE Enthusiast Memberships, with access to the full spectrum of Enthusiast category member benefits.
This policy advances the OAG’s ongoing work to respond to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) calls to action and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Click here to join as a FREE Enthusiast Member today or join as a paying member to further support the OAG.
The OAG is committed to making art accessible to everyone in our community. If you do not have the means to access our membership program financially, and still want to be involved, we encourage you to get in touch by email at membership@oaggao.ca or by phone at 613.233.8699 +228.