We believe that beer, art, and music should be celebrated year round.
And that’s why we have Collectors Circle–an exclusive program for those who are committed to supporting the work of American and international contemporary artists, paired with your favorite local craft breweries.
18th Street Arts Center is one of the best artist residency programs in the United States, and with your contributions, we are able to host and support the creation of new work by over 30 acclaimed national and international artists a year. Artist residency programs like 18th Street play a unique role in supporting living artists during the creation of new work. As a Collectors Circle supporter you gain intimate, VIP access to artists during the early stages of developing new, work that often goes on to museum exhibitions. We want to share these special experiences you.
Join the foundations, consulates and local brewing sponsors supporting artist residencies at 18th Street Arts Center.
With behind-the-scenes access to outstanding artists from around the world, you gain the opportunity to deepen your knowledge about contemporary art collecting, the creative process, and cultural diplomacy with other like-minded creatives in an intimate environment.
Collectors Circle annual membership starts at $500, or become a sustaining donor at $42 a month, and you will receive the following year-round benefits:
· Private craft beer tastings during the year
· 2 Complimentary tickets to 18th Street Arts Center annual benefit event BAM Fest
· Limited edition artworks by select artists
· Invitations to exclusive receptions, artist studio tours, and more.
· Opportunity to schedule private exhibition tours
· Members-only newsletter
· Complimentary annual catalogue
· Recognition in annual catalogue
· 100% portion of Collector’s Circle gifts are tax-deductible
Collectors Circle supports 18th Street’s core artists in residence program. Watch videos of some our of recent Artist Lab Residents.
For more info contact Serena Johnson, Development Associate, sjohnson@18thstreet.org or 310-453-3711 x112