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Tier Two Membership
What Are The Benefits Of Tier Two Membership?
A Tier Two Membership is a juried membership. It gives you access to:
• a page on the website (you can update your website once a year for $10.00)
• access to calls for artists
• mentoring
• membership fees of $35.00 a year
You are:
• not expected to attend any meetings
• not expected to help with projects
• not expected to help run the Society
• not eligible to participate in projects or shows
How To Apply For a Tier Two Membership?
You need to:
• complete the application form with a $15.00 fee (this is an one time application process)
• submit your form and fee at any time of the year
• provide a digital portfolio
• submit your form in the spring or fall
• Spring Portfolio jurying deadline:
March 30th
• Fall Portfolio jurying deadline:
Oct. 30th
Digital Portfolio Requirements
• please provide 12 quality pdf reproductions of your best images
• include examples of illustrative works which show continuity and versatility
• include your biography, an artist's curriculum vitae (CV), and an artist's statement
using a 12pt San Serif font: examples - Arial, Myriad Pro, and Helvetica
• mention works you have published (if any)
• include contact information including email, mailing address, and phone number
• provide your website's url
• please send to
Please note:
• the submission process reflects both publishers' and galleries' preferences which allows us to assess an illustrator's ability to provide a professional quality product
• the process takes at least one month and you will be contacted by email
• if the jury process needs to be repeated your cheque will be returned to you with suggestions for
re-submission
• jurying is a one time process once you are juried as a full juried member
Please contact us if you have any further questions at
Click on the Membership Form to download a copy.