Descriptions and Benefits for SMAC Membership Tiers:

Spotlight
Spotlight member(formerly Individual) – $30 annually. Join as a Spotlight Individual Member.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Take advantage of reduced-price tickets to SMAC events.
  • Reduced participation fees for art and photo shows.
  • Exercise one vote at the Annual meeting with written proxy voting allowed.
Ensemble
Ensemble member (formerly Family) – $45 annually.  Join as a family unit to be an Ensemble Member.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Take advantage of reduced-price tickets to SMAC events.
  • Reduced participation fees for art and photo shows.
  • Your age-appropriate children/grandchildren get priority for Summer Youth Arts Camp registration.
  • Exercise one vote at the Annual meeting with written proxy voting allowed.
Center stage
Center Stage (formerly Patron) –  $75 annually.  Join as a Center Stage member.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Take advantage of reduced-price tickets to SMAC events.
  • Names recognized in printed event programs.
  • Eligible for two (2) complimentary tickets to any SMAC event annually.
    Notify special-events@smac-arts.com
  • Reduced participation fees for events with entry fees for art and photo shows.
  • Exercise one vote at the Annual meeting with written proxy voting allowed.
Maestro
Maestro member (formerly Sustaining) – $125 annually. Join as a Maestro Member.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Take advantage of reduced-price tickets to SMAC events.
  • Names recognized in printed event programs.
  • Eligible for four (4) complimentary tickets to any SMAC event annually.
    Notify special-events@smac-arts.com
  • Access to behind-the-scenes meet-and-greet activities with artists.
  • Reduced participation fees for events with entry fees for art and photo shows.
  • Exercise one vote at the Annual meeting with written proxy voting allowed.
Emerging-Artist 2
Emerging Artist member (Student) $5 annually. The Emerging Artist tier is for students ages 12-17 who are not a part of any other SMAC membership tier.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Membership dues are waived with a SMAC Scholarship application or participation in the Annual Art and/or Photo Shows.
  • Emerging Artists receive a letter for your community service resume.
Ovation
Ovation member (new tier) $750 one-time fee. Join as a lifetime Ovation Member.
  • No annual dues for you and one partner.
  • Receive digital e-blasts.
  • Take advantage of reduced-price tickets to SMAC events.
  • Names recognized in printed event programs.
  • Eligible for six (6) complimentary reserved seating tickets to any SMAC event annually. Notify special-events@smac-arts.com
  • Access to behind-the-scenes meet-and-greet activities with artists.
  • Receive a SMAC logo lapel pin for two family members.
  • Reduced participation fees for events with entry fees for art and photo shows.
  • Exercise one vote at the Annual meeting with written proxy voting allowed.
Legacy Reminder:

Please consider remembering the Smith Mountain Arts Council among the charitable beneficiaries in your will and trust. If you tell us in advance and provide documentation you will be recognized as a Maestro member for as long as the bequest remains in place. Did you know you may be able to donate to SMAC directly from your IRA and save taxes? Please contact us to help. admin@smac-arts.com