Become A Member
Help Build the Network
The Northwest Michigan Arts and Culture Network formed as a grassroots response to the needs of individual artists and arts and cultural organizations. As a member of the Network, you will further the vision we share for a vibrant and valued creative sector.
Together We Can
Connect artists, arts and cultural organizations, and stakeholders with one another and the community to share resources and best practices.
Build the Capacity of arts & culture organizations and individual creatives by providing access to funding opportunities and professional development resources.
Communicate effectively, advocating for arts and culture in our region and promoting the great creative work of one another.
Network Member – Individual
Artists, Performers, Writers, Historians, All Creative Disciplines
Network Member – Organization
Arts & Cultural Organizations, Studios, Galleries, Venues,
including businesses and community projects/associations with direct affiliation
with arts, culture and the creative sector
Network Membership Benefits
- Complimentary Registration: Annual NW MI Arts & Culture Summit
- Professional Development Workshops
- Calls for art, job postings, funding, opportunities
- Promotion of your work to our growing network
- Media relations, cross promotional opportunities
- Advocacy (collective voice)
- Networking opportunities
- Training and capacity building workshops and webinars
- Access to one-on-one and group consultation
- Referrals to expertise among other members
Community Champions
Community champions support the Network with your donations, engagement and sponsorships.
As a community champion, you will:
Invest in the our region’s cultural vibrancy and sustainability
Contribute to a strong and resilient ecosystem that supports our creative sector and helps all thrive
Partner with the Network to create, collaborate and advocate for arts and culture
Promote the people, places, contributions and communities that make Northern Michigan a creative hub