FPO 2023 – Award of Honor: Maryann Mullett, “Double Vision”

Become a PPSCC Member!

It’s easy to join! Members of all abilities are welcome. New, experienced, and professional pastel artists as well as interested supporters may join. Your PPSCC membership will allow you to meet fellow artists, share ideas, learn new things, and even exhibit your work.

There are two levels of membership:
Individual Membership    $40
Signature Membership     $60

You must jury into signature membership. Jurying is done once each year in October. For more information see below.

Join

You will be given the option to pay your dues with PayPal or a credit card. Membership term is for one year; current memberships expire on December 31, 2023.

Or, if you prefer, you may print and fill out the Membership Application/Renewal Form and send it with your check to:
PPSCC Membership, PO Box 1154, South Yarmouth, MA 02664.

BENEFITS

  • Invitations to exhibitions and receptions

  • Invitations to affordable “Members Only” Workshops

  • Entry in our Annual Members Show

  • Member discounts on PPSCC courses and workshops

  • Eligibility to be juried into Signature Membership

  • E-newsletter, Pastelink and email event updates

  • Eligibility to link your website from the PPSCC website

Additional Signature Member Benefits

  • Have your work in the Signature Members Gallery on this website
  • Entry in the Signature Member Exhibition, held every two years

Signature Membership

The honor of Signature Membership is awarded to working artists of consistent excellence. The high standards of Signature Membership affirms the nationwide prestige of PPSCC. 
CRITERIA

1.Work shows Excellence, Originality, and Consistency.

2.Demonstrated exhibition record (such as acceptance into 3 national art exhibitions like PPSCC For Pastels Only)

Become a Signature Member!

Show us your best work and you too can become a Signature Member with PPSCC! We are accepting applications for Signature Membership until October 4, 2023. The signature committee meets annually to review and vote on all applications. Notification of results will be e-mailed by November 3, 2023.

The honor of Signature Membership is awarded to working artists of consistent excellence. The high standards of Signature Membership affirms the nationwide prestige of PPSCC.

Please fill out the Signature Membership Form to apply for Signature Membership. You’ll find information for the Signature Application Procedure on the Application Form and a tips sheet to help you in making your decision.

Thank you, we look forward to seeing your work!

*All Signature members must be fully current with their Signature member dues payments. After 3 consecutive years of non payment of Signature dues, they will lose their signature status and must reapply for Signature status.

Signature members are invited to participate in a special Signature members exhibit, held every two years, giving them a chance to show their work to a new audience in beautiful gallery or museum, a chance to win Best in Show or honorable mentions, as well as another opportunity to sell their work.

The next exhibit will be held during September 2023 in the beautiful gallery of the South Shore Art Center in Cohasset, MA.

The 2022 Members Open Online Exhibition

December 13th, 2022|

The 2022 Members Open Online Exhibition included the first-ever Emerging Artist category.  According to Janet Schwartz, a long-time art instructor and Vice President of PPSCC, “During my time as an art instructor, I have [...]

2022 Annual Meeting

December 13th, 2022|

PPSCC's member community gathered in November via Zoom for the annual meeting, awards presentation for the Annual Members Open Online Exhibition, and a demo by Christine Bodnar. President Dave Kaphammer kicked off the meeting [...]