The Gaston County Art Guild was organized in 1965 to enable those interested in the arts to assemble and participate in the community activities for the advancement of visual art. This non-profit organization is supported by members’ dues and is a funded affiliate of the United Arts Council of Gaston County.

The Guild is an art organization that provides a wide variety of events and support services for all artists. Whatever your interest, ability or medium, the Guild has something to offer you.

Wondering why you should become a member? Members:

• Receive a monthly newsletter with announcements classes, workshops, news and upcoming events (many of which offer discounted fees to members)
• Enjoy pleasant well-lit studio space in Unity Place, home of the United Arts Council
• Benefit from reduced entry fees for Guild shows
• Attend informative and interesting monthly meetings, with programs conducted by artists and other professionals who share information on creating, presenting and marketing art
• Contribute to the community through outreach and volunteer activities
• Network with other artists for learning, technical expertise, sharing information, and motivation. 

Member ship costs just $20 annually.  To become a member, please send your check payable to Gaston County Art Guild, along with:

Gaston County Art Guild
P.O. Box 452
Gastonia, NC 28053
www.gastoncountyartguild.com