Associate Artist Application

Associate Artist Member is the entry level of membership in TPAPS. Applications for membership are accepted August 1 through May 31.
Associate Artist Members may participate in any scheduled TPAPS juried show. (Except the Annual Artist Member Show)

COMPLETE THIS FORM AND SEND WITH THE FOLLOWING:
*$35.00 non-refundable application fee. Make check payable to: TPAPS
*One copy of your most recent bio or resume.
*3 slides of three different images, a CD with at least 3 different images,
OR 3 photographs of 3 different works of your plein air art (no studio or workshop paintings will be accepted)
*Mark slides with: top, title, medium, size of painting & your name. Send a list with CD with the same information.
Photos to have same information printed on the back
*SASE for return of your slides, CD's or photographs.
* Annual membership renewal dues are $35.00, which will be due May 31.

Mail to:
Joyce Nelson
8040 E. Corte De La Familia
Tucson, AZ 85750

Artist Member Application

APPLICANTS MUST BE A CURRENT ASSOCIATE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING AND
HAVE BEEN A MEMBER FOR ONE FULL YEAR PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR ARTIST MEMBER STATUS.
APPLICATIONS POSTMARKED AFTER JANUARY 25 WILL BE RETURNED!
* Jurying will take place late January or early February.
* You will be notified by email if you have been accepted as an Artist Member and the announcement
be made at the TPAPS Annual Membership meeting.
* Application fee of $15.00
* Annual membership renewal dues are $50.00.
* Please keep a copy of this form for your records. 

COMPLETE THIS FORM AND SEND WITH THE FOLLOWING:
1) COPY OF THIS ARTIST MEMBER APPLICATION FORM PROPERLY FILLED OUT.

2)  Three (3) digital images with a jpeg format, 600 pixels on the longest side and 72 resolution
OF YOUR PLEIN AIR WORK (CAN INCLUDE FIGURE, FLORAL, ARCHITECTURE, ETC. DONE IN PLEIN AIR)
LABEL when you save IMAGES : TITLE, & MEDIUM YOUR NAME, TITLE, & MEDIUM
Send these IMAGES to Janine Manemann ( jhartm3@msn.com ) as attachments in an email with all the required info, or on a
CD mailed to Janine. You will not get the CD back.
(MUST BE OF YOUR PLEIN AIR WORK- NO STUDIO WORK - NO WORKSHOP WORK)

3) $15.00 NON-REFUNDABLE CHECK PAYABLE TO TPAPS.

MAIL TO: 
Janine Manemann
P.O. Box 30877
Tucson, AZ 85751

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL: Janine Manemann at jhartm3@msn.com

SIGNATURE MEMBERSHIP

This category of membership is open to any Tucson Plein Air Painters Society, Inc. member that has achieved at least three years as an Artist Member in good standing. It is mandatory that the applicant has served the Board of Directors of the Tucson Plein Air Painters Society, Inc. or is committed to doing so. It is mandatory that the applicant submit to the Board of Directors a portfolio of at least five recent Plein Air paintings And to the jury process. Judges to be selected by the Board from outside our group. Other qualifying requirements are having fulfilled three out of the following:
1. Gallery Representation. (Quality of gallery will be considered)
2.Has been included in an article published in a nationally recognized publication
3. Or has a book on painting published
4. Has participated in a national juried Plein Air competition and exhibit
5. Has been awarded Signature status in another art organization.

* $25 Non-refundable Application fee
* $75 annual renewal fee minus the application fee if accepted.

COMPLETE THIS FORM AND SEND WITH THE FOLLOWING:
1) COPY OF THIS ARTIST MEMBER APPLICATION FORM PROPERLY FILLED OUT.
2) $25.00 NON-REFUNDABLE CHECK PAYABLE TO TPAPS.

MAIL TO: 
Janine Manemann
P.O. Box 30877
Tucson, AZ 85751

All Members

Annual dues are payable and due no later May 31st of each year.
If your dues are not received by May 31st your membership will be dropped. 
A fee of $25.00 for re-instatement will be charged, and your time as member counted towards being
eligible to apply for Artist Member status will be interrupted and will begin again upon re-instatement.
All members may send one (1) jpeg image of their plein air work to be displayed in our on-line gallery.
All members may have their personal artist web page linked to your name on the TPAPS roster.
All members are welcome to join us for our scheduled paint-outs held October through May each year. 
No events are scheduled for TPAPS members during the months of June, July, August and September.
All members are encouraged to attend the TPAPS annual membership meeting held the 3rd Saturday each February. 
Location will be announced on TPAPS web page and via e-mail.
All members must have an email address. 
Our only means of communication with our membership is by email and our www.TPAPS.com web page.

* It is your responsibility to let our Membership Chairman know if you change your email address.