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The generous support of members enables the New Canaan Society for the Arts to operate the Carriage Barn Arts Center and produce exhibitions, performances, educational programs and special events that strengthen the community. 

 

Membership at any level helps support and sustain the Carriage Barn.

 

We hope you will join our community of members!  We have two programs to choose from:

Artists Association Memberships for artists interested in exhibiting, learning and being part of a community of artists.

Friends of The Carriage Barn Memberships for individuals and families interested in supporting and participating in arts programming.

Artist Association Membership Levels:
Individual $75 / Senior $60 (65+) / Student $35 (25 & under)

Benefits include:

  • Attend or participate in gallery talks and meet-a-member events
  • Opportunity to exhibit in Annual Member Show (Sept./Oct.) and Deck the Walls Exhibit (December)
  • Discounted submission fees for other exhibition opportunities 
  • Inclusion in Artist Association directory on carriagebarn.org with link to artist’s website and opportunity to be featured in monthly member e-newsletter
  • Invitations to openings and exhibition receptions, including the Carriage Barn Annual Meeting & reception
  • Subscription to monthly member e-newsletter 
  • Discounted admission and fees for lectures, programs, workshops, tours, concerts
Supporter $250

Fully tax-deductible
Artist Association benefits for two plus:

  • Invitation for two to 2 Patron preview events each year
  • Advance invitation for Holiday & Spring Benefit parties
  • Recognition on annual report and carriagebarn.org donor page
Patron $500

$450 tax-deductible
Artist Association Supporter benefits for two plus:

  • Quarterly invitations (for two) to curated Patron events, such as exclusive artist studio and private collection visits
  • Early access and discounted fees to member events including: lectures and panel discussions, guided gallery tours in NYC, exclusive tours of area art centers and museums 
  • A limited-edition Carriage Barn  gift
  • Recognition on gallery signage
Benefactor $1000

$900 tax-deductible
Patron benefits for two plus:

  • A limited-edition artist-created gift
  • Opportunity to host a private gallery event for up to 25 guests during a Carriage Barn exhibit (date/time to be mutually agreed upon 6 weeks in advance, food & beverages not included).
Friends of the Carriage Barn Membership Levels:
Individual $75 / Family $125

Benefits include:

  • Invitations to openings and exhibition receptions
  • Invitation to the Carriage Barn Annual Meeting and reception
  • Subscription to monthly member e-newsletter 
  • Access to member-only programs
  • Advanced notice and discounted admission and fees for lectures, programs, workshops, tours, etc.
Supporter $250

Fully tax-deductible
Above benefits for family, plus:

  • An invitation for two to 2 Patron preview events each year
  • Advance invitation to “Off the Walls” Benefit party 
  • Recognition on annual report and carriagebarn.org donor page

 

Patron $500

$450 tax-deductible
Supporter benefits for family, plus:

  • Quarterly invitations (for two) to curated Patron events, such as exclusive artist studio and private collection visits
  • Early access and discounted fees to member events including: lectures and panel discussions, guided gallery tours in NYC, exclusive tours of area art centers and museums 
  • A limited-edition Carriage Barn gift
  • Recognition on gallery signage 
Benefactor $1000

 $900 tax-deductible
Patron benefits for family, plus:

  • A limited-edition artist-created gift
  • Opportunity to host a private gallery event for up to 25 guests during a Carriage Barn exhibit (date/time to be mutually agreed upon 6 weeks in advance, food & beverages not included).

Join or Renew Your Membership

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Friends Of The Carriage Barn levels
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Supported Credit Cards: American Express, MasterCard, Visa
 

Thank you for your contribution!

Are you interested in becoming a Gallery Docent?
We're recruiting 5 special Docents who have a passion for the arts and connecting with community members! Responsibilities include: *Volunteer at the gallery 2-4 hours monthly on weekends *attend quarterly training sessions (via zoom) to learn insider knowledge about exhibitions with fellow docents *receive event invitations *contribute to enhancing visitors' experience at the Carriage Barn

About the Carriage Barn

The mission of the New Canaan Society for the Arts, Inc. is to promote the visual and performing arts, and to enrich the community through exhibitions, education, and cultural experiences, and to operate the Carriage Barn Arts Center.

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Carriage Barn Arts Center
Waveny Park
681 South Avenue
New Canaan, CT 06840

(203) 594-3638

[email protected]