Membership
Why Join LRA?
The League of Reston Artists is more than a membership—it’s a creative home. When you join, you become part of a supportive, active community dedicated to helping artists grow, exhibit, and connect. Whether you’re just beginning your artistic journey or have years of experience, you’ll find opportunities that elevate your work and deepen your engagement with the arts.
As a member, you can:
Exhibit your work regularly in juried, seasonal, and public art shows across Reston.
Gain exposure by showcasing your art in local venues, community centers, galleries, and online.
Expand your skills through workshops, guest speakers, and peer mentorship.
Meet fellow artists and join a welcoming network of creatives who share your passion.
Participate in the Art in Public Places program, placing your work in high-visibility locations.
Contribute to a vibrant arts community that enriches the cultural life of Reston.
Join us and take your art further—surrounded by people who believe in creativity, community, and supporting one another.
Dues must be RENEWED ANNUALLY in January
You must fill out the Membership Form and Pay Dues to be considered an active member.
BENEFITS OF LRA MEMBERSHIP:
(You must be 18 years or older to join)
Exhibit opportunities exclusive to LRA members;
Your artwork featured for sale in LRA’s ‘Shop Our Artists’ virtual gallery;
Link on LRA’s ‘Our Artists’ page to increase traffic to your website;
Participation in LRA special events such as tours, workshops, and speaker series;
Share ideas and techniques with other artists;
Open entry to Membership and Board meetings; and
Volunteer opportunities in local art community
To Become An Active LRA Member:
Complete the membership form, AND submit your payment for the annual dues! The LRA membership list will be updated on March 1, 2026. If you have signed up or renewed membership ON or AFTER October 1st 2025 then you do not need to do anything. Otherwise, you need to RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP now or lose out on receiving Exhibit opening notices, presence in the virtual gallery, and other benefits. All members who are not current will be deleted. Remember that the email you enter upon registration is our link to you! Thanks so much; we’re happy you’re here!
MEMBERSHIP DUES:
Full year membership: $50.00
Student rate (18 yrs or older): $30.00
MEMBERSHIP FORM
Memberships
To be considered an active member, please complete the membership form and submit payment below.

