Your Membership Matters
Our membership of over 400 includes artists, community organisations, art rental clients, and individuals and businesses that support the arts in our community. Members are active as volunteers, exhibiting artists and participants at events and in community projects. A membership with us supports accessible, engaging, creative, programming for our community. Let’s create a vibrant community together!
Student /senior
Annual Membership- For the cost of a new paintbrush and canvas, you can support our community engagement activations
Individual Membership
Annual- For the cost of one new hardcover book, you can support emerging artists with paid opportunities for their work
Family Membership
Annual- For the cost of going to the movies, your family can support affordable arts education classes and camps
Corporate Membership
Annual- For the cost of two business lunches, your ogranization can support free access to exhibitions year round
Some of the many ways you may have engaged with us:
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Enjoyed an opening reception or attended an exhibition at CityScape Community Art Space
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Viewed the artwork on the second floor at the Lynn Valley Library, at North Vancouver District Hall, or North Vancouver City Hall
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Attended a community event like, Arts in the Garden, North Shore Art Crawl, Trolley Dances, Art + Place and more
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Took part in a virtual or in-person art class, artist demonstration or talk
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Created a work of art at our table at a community event (Shipyard Markets, Rivers Day, Earth Day, Carol Ships Festival, and many more)
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School-age kids participating in after-school art at their school, exploring drama, visual art, writing and more
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Explored the North Shore Culture Compass to discover arts & culture in our region
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Support the Community!
Your membership matters. As an organization dedicated to supporting artists and the art community, we strive to provide and create paid opportunities for the local the artists here. By becoming a member, you are supporting our initiatives and our capacity to support local artists.
Member Benefits
- STAY INFORMED – Receive e-bulletins with calls for artists, events, activities
- DISCOUNTS – Individual members and one designated representative of group/corporate members receive discounts on select North Van Arts programmes and from our membership benefit partners
- HAVE YOUR SAY – Individuals or one representative of group/corporate members receive voting privileges at the Annual General Meeting
- ART RENTAL – enhance your home or place of work with original artwork
- PARTICIPATE – North Shore Art Crawl (registration discount), Art Rental
- SHARE – Share art, announcements, news with other members and our network
- PROMOTE – Enhanced membership includes online profile
- Group and Corporate members automatically receive an enhanced membership to promote their organization or business through a member profile
Member Discounts
Artrageous Pictures and Framing
15% discount on Custom framing
1301 St. Georges Avenue
North Vancouver
(604) 988-8102
Hours: Tue-Sat 11- 5
The Shop at CityScape
15% off locally created art & artisanal products
335 Lonsdale Avenue
North Vancouver
(604) 988-6844
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 12-5, Thu late til 8pm
Presentation House Theatre
25% ticket discount for 2022/23 Presentation House Theatre productions & presentations
Third party and venue rentals are not included.
333 Chesterfield Avenue
North Vancouver
(604) 990-3474
About North Van Arts
North Van Arts is a charitable, social-profit organization. Our mandate is to enable emerging and professional artists in all disciplines, bridge cultures and build strong and healthy communities through the arts. For over 50 years, North Van Arts has been a part of the North Shore Arts and culture scene.