studio space for members to work together in creative groups
workshops for members to upgrade and diversify their skills
opportunities for member to exhibit their work
MACS Studio is at 24 Glasshouse Rocks Road, Narooma, where Workshops are held and regular weekly groups meet for Drawing and Painting, watercolour, Life Drawing, Mosaics, Pleinair, Pottery, and Textiles.
MACS members have the opportunity to exhibit their work:
A joining fee plus initial Annual Membership fee is payable with application. Thereafter only an annual membership fee is payable. New members joining from July1st will pay only $20 but will be financial until 31st December
All continuing memberships are due on the 1st January. Please note Newsletters are emailed to Members. A copy is also posted on MACS web site and Facebook
NOTE: a Studio session fee of $5.00 is payable on each attendance to help cover cost of insurance, power, refreshments and cleaning materials
WHAT’S INVOLVED
Committee positions:
President:
serves as spokesperson for the Society
chairs Committee meetings
is a signatory for the Society
develops relationships with the Committee, members, and other groups
Vice president:
supports the President and stands in when the President is not available
takes responsibility for a particular job, such as Membership, Public Officer…
may be required to be a signatory
Treasurer:
reports to Committee with figures prepared and reconciled by bookkeeper is a signatory for the Society calculates commissions for sales of Members’ work authorises payments through internet banking
Secretary:
prepares an Agenda for Meetings
records Minutes of Meetings
deals with correspondence
Non-Committee positions:
Public Officer:
lodges annual financial statements with the Department of Fair Trading
has custody of the Association’s documents
is the official contact for the Association
Editor:
produce a monthly Newsletter
email items of interest to member
update website
Membership
process membership applications
maintain the membership list
send out renewal notices
Studio manager:
keep a key register
clear the studio fees box and take it for banking
replenish Studio supplies
generally keep the Studio and equipment in good order
Workshops manager:
organise workshops
monitor registrations
attend on the day(s)
Publicity and Photographer:
take photos at MACS events
submit articles to print and electronic media
send items to Editor for Newsletter, Facebook, Website
Workshop presenter:
provide details of proposed workshop
MACS promotes, collects fees and retains 10%
run the Workshop, provide an invoice, etc
Studio Group Convenor:
hold a key and appoint someone to attend if absent
provide assistance for the group, especially for beginners