Friends of EGAG

The Friends of EGAG group was formed in 1995 to enable people who are interested in the arts to support and promote the EGAG.

The Friends group provides the EGAG with an enormous commitment of volunteer time and energy. For those Friends who wish to become more involved in the Gallery's activities there are a number of opportunities including:

  • Sitting the EGAG on a Saturday 10am to 2pm,
  • Helping with fundraising activities,
  • Writing articles for the newsletter,
  • Assisting with exhibition opening functions,
  • Assisting with special activities and projects.

Friends' membership corresponds with the Financial Year and contributes to financing the EGAG's operational expenses. Individual membership is $15 pa and a Family membership is $20 pa. To request a membership application use our Contact Form or email info@eastgippslandartgallery.org.au.

Benefits of being a Friend include:

  • A quarterly newsletter that keeps the Friends well informed of all the EGAG's activities as well as other arts related items,
  • A standing invitation to all exhibition openings,
  • Special activities and events,
  • 10% discount on:
    • Items in the Gallery Shop,
    • Art materials from Gallery Frame Makers, 12 Service Street, Bairnsdale,
    • Books from Collins Booksellers, Main Street, Bairnsdale,
    • Meals from Riversleigh Country Hotel restaurant, 1 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale,
    • Meals from the table menu at Bairnsdale Gourmet Deli, Main Street, Bairnsdale,
  • The opportunity to meet with others interested in the arts and be an active participant in the region's public gallery.

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