WHAT IS THE EPAA?

The El Paso Art Association (EPAA) is a non profit arts organization dedicated to to the advancement of art in the region.

The EPAA has opened its memberships to include all artistic, visual disciplines. We firmly believe that artistic diversity and individual participation is the key to our success.

However, you do not need to be a member to participate in our exhibits or events!

Founded in 1950, the El Paso Art Association is a thriving non-profit arts organization composed of artists from a wide variety of artistic disciplines as well as patrons of the arts. Membership is open to all artists at all levels of proficiency and all age groups, races, and artistic expression. EPAA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, incorporated organization and is the oldest, largest and most influential affiliation of artists and art patrons in the Southwest.

WHAT DO I GET AS A MEMBER?

  • The Crossland Art Gallery is the heartbeat of the EPAA hosting numerous exhibits throughout the year, providing opportunities for the community to display, view and sell local and regional art.

  • The Art Junction located on the 2nd floor includes thirty four studio spaces for rent with 24 hour access.

  • EPAA Monthly Newsletter delivered directly to your mailbox via your email containing valuable information about upcoming shows and events going on around town.

  • Quarterly meetings that provide an opportunity to network with other artists, find out about upcoming events and see presentations/demonstrations by professional artists.

  • Reduced exhibit entry fees

  • Member only exhibits

  • Volunteer opportunities

  • Workshops

  • 20% discount at The Art Center, 3101 Yandell. Members must show their membership card at checkout to receive the discount.

  • As an EPAA member you will receive a monthly newsletter, invitations to exhibits, and entry information for upcoming shows all electronically via your email address. If you do NOT wish to receive these email notifications from the El Paso Art Association, please use the Unsubscribe option (NOT the SPAM option please) when you receive any mailing and your name will be immediately removed from the mailing list or you may send an email at any time to epaa500@sbcglobal.net to request that your name be removed from the mailing list.

Newsletter/Event Updates

The EPAA newsletter is sent via email to all active members.

Please send articles, notices and ads you would like published in the newsletter to epaa500@sbcglobal.net no later than the 15th of each month in order to be included in the next issue of the newsletter. Submitted notices and ads should be art or EPAA related and are included in the newsletter on a space available basis only. You may include photos but they will not be returned.

If you do NOT wish to receive an email version of the newsletter from the El Paso Art Association, please use the Unsubscribe option (NOT the SPAM option please) when you receive your next newsletter and your name will be immediately removed from the mailing list or you may send an email at any time to epaa500@sbcglobal.net to request that your name be removed from the mailing list.

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