Become a Member of The Avenue Concept Today!

Members strengthen our public art community and contribute to Providence's visibility as a flourishing public art city, a place where families, students, visitors, businesses can dream, live, thrive, and be proud of our creative and connected spaces.

As a non-profit organization, The Avenue Concept relies on contributions from individuals, businesses, and foundations to make dynamic and free public art available and accessible to art fans of all ages and backgrounds who live, work, and play in Rhode Island. Memberships at every level make a difference and are partially tax-deductible. Thank you for helping to make public art happen.

P.s...Memberships make great gifts!

Membership Levels

Individual Membership $50

Reaching our goals requires support from our community to amplify artists, install murals and sculptures, host community activations, and create free public art experiences for all Rhode Islanders and visitors to enjoy. Our members are part of our public art family, and we hope you will join us. Membership benefits include:

  • High fives for your public art support!
  • Copies of Avenue Concept publications, postcards, and surprises delivered via mail right to your door.
  • Invitation to virtual and in-person events throughout the year.
  • Discounts on Montana brand spray paint at The Avenue Concept’s Legal Walls and Paintbar.
  • Subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter.

Family Membership $85

This membership level is ideal for exploring public art and engaging children and young adults in art and placemaking, as well as for finding programs to experience public art and social opportunities without the little ones. This membership includes two adults and up to 3 people under 18. Benefits include:

 

  • High fives for supporting public art as a family!
  • Copies of Avenue Concept publications, postcards, and surprises delivered via mail right to your door.
  • Invitation to virtual and in-person events throughout the year including opportunities to participate in family-friendly events and special ways of looking at public art tours for kids on our Public Art Tours app.
  • Discounts on Montana brand spray paint at The Avenue Concept’s Legal Walls and Paintbar.
    Subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter.

Placemaker Membership $150

Placemaker members help us take our work to another level and demonstrate powerful support for public art, artists, and the important stories that come to life as a result of our partnership. Placemaker Membership benefits include:

  • High fives for going the extra mile in supporting public art!
  • Signature Avenue Concept swag.
  • Copies of Avenue Concept publications, postcards, and surprises delivered via mail right to your door.
  • Invitation to virtual and in-person events throughout the year including our TAC Headquarters Open House and special curated Placemaker walking tours.
  • Discounts on Montana brand spray paint at The Avenue Concept’s Legal Walls and Paintbar.
  • Subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter.

Placemaker Family Membership $185

Placemaker families understand that public art provides accessible, inviting, and valuable opportunities for children and families to explore our world together. Member families support moments of celebration, honor, reflection, and change and help us support work that is beautiful, resonant, and shares stories that need to be told.

  • High fives for supporting public art as a family!
  • Signature Avenue Concept swag.
  • Copies of Avenue Concept publications, postcards, and surprises delivered via mail right to your door.
  • Invitation to virtual and in-person events throughout the year including opportunities to participate in family-friendly events and special ways of looking at public art tours for kids on our Public Art Tours app.
  • Discounts on Montana brand spray paint at The Avenue Concept’s Legal Walls and Paintbar.
  • Subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter.

Partner Membership $250

Visionary PARTNER members are part of our premier patron group and ensure that The Avenue Concept has the resources necessary to present remarkable exhibitions across Providence and Rhode Island. Members enjoy exclusive special opportunities to engage with art and artists, join curated tours, and attend special dedication events. Dues include a one-year membership for your business or organization and are partially tax-deductible. Partner member benefits include:

  • High fives for leading the way for public art!
  • Signature Avenue Concept swag for your team.
  • Copies of Avenue Concept publications, postcards, and surprises delivered via mail right to your door.
  • Invitation to virtual and in-person events throughout the year including our TAC Headquarters Open House and special curated walking tours.
  • Discounts on use of creative HQ facilities including our gallery, tech-fitted conference room, Legal Walls and HQ Yard, Paintbar and classroom, plus Montana brand spray paint at The Avenue Concept’s Legal Walls and Paintbar.
  • Subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter and partner member news from our Executive Director and Board President.

Local businesses, cultural institutions, and foundations are welcomed supporters of The Avenue Concept.  This type of community reinforcement helps fund the effort to put art in the public realm.  To find out more about becoming a business member, sponsor, or strategic partner and explore innovative ways public art can support your business or organization goals, please email: hello@theavenueconcept.org