Benefits
EDUCATION
- Access to a range of topics during monthly meetings (e.g. techniques, tools, demonstrations, new products, business of mosaics, etc.)
- Advanced notice about local workshops and art events
-Member-only workshops and events at The Austin School of Mosaic Art
- Mobile library with mosaic books and articles
- Field trips to area museums and exhibits
- Ask mosaic questions in the members-only area of the website
NETWORKING
- Meet members ranging from enthusiasts to professional mosaic artists
- Connect with mosaic artists throughout Central Texas
- Meet visiting mosaic instructors during our "Meet the Artist" gatherings
- Exchange ideas and ask mosaic questions in the AMG website forums
OPPORTUNITIES
- Community mosaic projects sponsored by AMG and other Austin groups
- Apprenticeships with professional artists
- Volunteer for committees and other AMG activities
EXHIBITING & MARKETING
- Member-only shows and exhibits
- Ongoing exhibition in downtown Austin at Krugers Diamond Jewelers
- Post your work on the AMG website and Facebook page
- Notices about commission opportunities
- Invitations from regional art organizations for art fairs, exhibits, and collaborations
SOCIAL
- Social time during each monthly meeting
- Occasional special social events
- "Play Dates" where members work on their current projects, exchange tips, and get inspired by AMG friends