Terms & Conditions
Application for associate membership is a two stage process. Applicants must apply online by 2 March 2025. We cannot consider applications made after this date. Successful applicants will be invited to submit up to 6 artworks at a second round held at Gallery Oldham on 15th March 2025 at 10am. We will notify applicants after 16th March as to whether or not they have been selected as new associate members. The decision of the MAFA Election Committee is final. MAFA will not enter into any correspondence in relation to non-election.
The membership application fee is £30 (non-refundable) and must be paid either by credit/debit card online via the MAFA Shop. Alternatively the application fee can be paid by bank transfer to: account No. 41731540 sort code 23-05-80 – please put your name in the reference box.
In addition to their proficiency as an artist applicants should identify any other skills or attributes they have that they think will benefit the ongoing promotion and administration of MAFA.
Applicants are applying for Associate Membership. Artists must be an associate member for 3 years and have contributed to exhibition/organisation before being considered for full membership.
Jpeg images of each artwork (paintings/sculptures or prints) you propose to submit must be added to your online application. Applicants must submit not less than four and not more than six well-presented examples of their current work.
For submission of large heavy work please contact MAFA by email at mafaartists@gmail.com
If you are elected as an associate member you will be asked for your first annual subscription, which is currently £75 p.a., to be paid on 1st November and to set up a Standing Order for subsequent years.
The decision of the MAFA Election Committee is final. MAFA will not enter into any correspondence in relation to non-election.
BY SUBMITTING THIS FORM YOU AGREE TO THESE APPLICATION CONDITIONS. If you have any enquiries please contact: mafaartists@gmail.com