volunteer

Love art? Love Florence? Volunteer with FRAA!
  • We need your help! Join FRAA as a volunteer and become part of the vibrant Florence art community.
  • Our greatest need right now is friendly faces to help in the Art Center during open hours — greeting visitors, processing sales, and sharing the joy of art with everyone who lives in or visits Florence.
  • You don’t need to be an artist — just someone who loves art and wants to help it flourish in our community. By volunteering, you’ll help strengthen the local arts scene and support the Florence business community.
  • Interested? Email us at fraaoregon@gmail.com to learn more and get started. We’d love to have you on the team!

Artist Membership

  • Become an Artist Member at FRAA!
    • Join a creative community that celebrates and supports the arts in Florence. As a FRAA Artist Member, you’ll not only showcase your work but also help strengthen the cultural and economic vitality of our region.
  • As an Artist Member, you can:
    • Connect & Collaborate
      • Network with other local artists through FRAA meetings, classes, and events.
      • Build connections with larger arts organizations such as the Lane Arts Council, Oregon Coast Council for the Arts, Oregon Arts Commission, and Oregon Cultural Trust.
      • Attend our quarterly member meetings to share ideas, provide feedback, and vote on FRAA leadership and by-laws.
    • Create & Exhibit
      • Sell your work in the FRAA Gallery.
      • Host your own one-person show in the Gallery.
      • Participate in FRAA-sponsored art shows like the Writers’ Salon, Poetry Fest, Rhody Days Arts Festival, Holiday Arts Festival, and Winter Music Festival.
      • Display your art at community venues including Oregon Pacific Bank, the Florence Events Center, the Florence Chamber of Commerce, and the Siuslaw Library.
    • Grow & Give Back
      • Receive discounts on FRAA workshops, classes, and sponsored events.
      • Volunteer at the Gallery to promote your art and support the arts community.
      • Collaborate with other members on grant projects that bring art to schools, assisted living facilities, and other local groups.
  • Why Join?
    • Becoming a FRAA Artist Member means more than just gallery space — it’s your opportunity to connect, grow, and make a lasting impact on Florence’s vibrant arts scene.
  • Ready to join? Click below, email us at fraaoregon@gmail.com or visit the Art Gallery to learn more and become a member today.

Join the FRAA Board of Directors

Do you believe in the power of the arts to bring people together and enrich our community? Florence Regional Arts Alliance (FRAA) is seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join our Board of Directors.

Our board helps guide the vision and direction of FRAA — shaping our goals, strengthening our programs, and ensuring that the arts continue to thrive in Florence and the surrounding region.

You don’t need to be an artist to serve — just someone who values creativity and wants to make a meaningful difference in our cultural community.

Board Member Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight to ensure FRAA’s mission and values are upheld.
  • Participate in monthly board meetings and serve on at least one committee.
  • Assist with fundraising and community outreach efforts.
  • Support sound fiscal management and strategic planning.
  • Promote and attend FRAA programs, exhibits, and events.

Serving on the FRAA Board is a rewarding way to help unify and promote the arts — visual, written, and performing — while supporting the cultural and economic vitality of our region.

Interested? Complete the form here, or mail fraaoregon@gmail.com to learn more about board opportunities and how you can get involved.