Membership

Be a Member OR  Give the Gift of Membership!

What better gift for someone who loves craft?

Your loved ones and friends who are into craft are going to tell you that this is the best gift ever! Whether you purchase online or in-person, your gift membership recipient will get one full year of all the Craft Alliance membership perks*:

Craft Alliance members keep our wheels spinning, weaving shuttles flying, torches burning, and craft education thriving. When you become a member of Craft Alliance, you get access to special members-only benefits and you help support us!

*Base benefits for every level of membership include:

• Advanced member registration and 15% on all classes & workshops

• 10% discount in the Gallery Shop year-round PLUS special 20% off on your birthday

• Member Studio Eligibility

• Members-only pricing on juried exhibition fees

• Craft Alliance member gift

Become a part of our creative and dynamic community and enjoy annual benefits as our thanks for your support. Memberships are valid for one year from the last day of the month in which you purchased your membership.

Need more information about Membership? Contact Claire Sherman, Development Manager, at 314.725.1177, ext. 333, or claire.sherman@craftalliance.org.

Membership Levels

Friend $65

Individual adult

• 10% discount in the Gallery Shop year-round PLUS special 20% off on your birthday

• Member Studio Eligibility

• Advanced member registration and 15% on all classes & workshops

• Members-only pricing on juried exhibition fees

• Craft Alliance member gift

To purchase as a gift, select "this membership is a gift" at checkout.

Insider $125

All household members 

• 10% discount in the Gallery Shop year-round PLUS special 20% off on your birthday

• Member Studio Eligibility

• Advanced member registration and 15% on all classes & workshops

• Members-only pricing on juried exhibition fees

• Craft Alliance member gift

• Advanced member registration and special members-only pricing on all camps

To purchase as a gift, select "this membership is a gift" at checkout.

Collector $300

All household members 

• 10% discount in the Gallery Shop year-round PLUS special 20% off on your birthday

• Member Studio Eligibility

• Advanced member registration and 15% on all classes & workshops

• Members-only pricing on juried exhibition fees

• Craft Alliance member gift

• Advanced member registration and special members-only pricing on all camps

• 10% off exhibition art

To purchase as a gift, select "this membership is a gift" at checkout.

Art + Design Society*

All household members

*Awarded for your extraordinary generosity when you donate $1,000 or more in a given year

• 10% discount in the Gallery Shop year-round PLUS special 20% off on your birthday

• Member Studio Eligibility

• Advanced member registration and 15% on all classes & workshops

• Members-only pricing on juried exhibition fees

• Craft Alliance member gift

• Advanced member registration and special members-only pricing on all camps

• 10% off exhibition art

• Exclusive exhibition previews

• Invitations to special events with artists, curators, and collectors

Step-by-Step Instructions to Give the Gift of Membership

1. Online
• Visit the Craft Alliance Membership page: Woohoo, You're already there!
• Pick the membership level you’d like to give
• Check the “This membership is a gift” box
• Follow the prompts:
• You will automatically receive an email receipt for the purchase; this can be used for tax purposes
• You will receive an email, within two business days, from the Craft Alliance Development Manager, Claire Sherman, with additional details and a temporary gift membership certificate that you can print and present to your recipient (optional).

Permanent cards will be mailed during the last week of December 2022, to the recipient address you specify at the time of your purchase.

2. In-Person
• Gift memberships purchased in-person become effective when the gift recipient calls or comes in-person to officially redeem. All gift memberships purchased during the Holiday Gift Membership Drive (11/27/21-12/25/21) expire on 12/31/2022.
• Buyer will receive temporary membership certificate in festive kraft paper envelope
• Certificate will list the membership level purchased and have space for you to write in “to” and “from” info as well as a personalized message.
• Certificate will provide redemption details for the recipient to follow in order to activate their Craft Alliance gift membership
• You will receive your Gallery Shop receipt, with a receipt/tax letter from Claire Sherman, Development Manager, to follow within two business days – sent to the address provided at the time of their Gallery Shop purchase.