Membership is open to amateur artists, professional artists, and patrons of the arts. 

Membership costs are

• $60 a year for adults (includes all benefits listed below)
• $70 Family
  
• $30 for students, seniors (65+), and artists under 18 (includes all benefits listed below)
• $20+ for friends of the CoCOA (non-artist supporters, includes annual newsletters, recognition in publications, and invites to exhibit openings)

Membership Benefits

• Discounted Group Sessions
• Seasonal Course Catalogue and updates on all things art related.
• Invitations to exhibit openings
• Eligible to participate in the Members' Exhibits
• The CoCOA will maintain a web site and advertise locally.
• The CoCOA library will offer books, periodicals, and videos of interest to artists.
• Discounts on Gallery Rental.

The opportunity to volunteer in the CoCOA provides participants with the chance to network with other artists, learn new skills, and be an active part of a dynamic organization.

Classes and Workshops
Non-credit classes will open to members and non-members, year round. The teachers will be professional artists. To assure individualized instruction, classes will be kept small. An seasonal catalog of class listings for the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer sessions will be published and may be obtained throughout the year from the CoCOA.

Group Sessions
Group sessions will be made available on Mondays and Thursdays. (Check class Schedule for times and pricing). These will be discounted for members who wish to participate. It is the responsibility of the CoCOA and its members to get a model, set up a still life, or provide a theme for the group.

Members Exhibits
All members automatically receive a call for entry for each of the members’ exhibits. Each call for entry provides all of the information needed to participate in any of the members’ exhibits. 

Galleries Exhibition Opportunity
See the Gallery Rental page for more information.

The Coop requires a 20% commission on all sales of artist members’ work from exhibitions or galleries.

Click here for a membership application