Join CEPA Gallery today and become a member of one of the most dynamic arts organizations in Western New York.

Membership is the best way to stay informed about upcoming exhibits, special events, classes, and other activities at CEPA Gallery. It’s also the best way to support our mission and the amazing work we do for the Greater Buffalo community!

Join today and enjoy a number of member benefits, including:

• Inclusion in mailing list (email newsletter and mailings)
• Opportunity to participate in the Annual Members’ Exhibits and win an annual solo Exhibition Award.
• Access to the CEPA photography archive and reference library

Membership Levels

Student Membership | $25
High school, college, and graduate students are eligible for this membership level.

• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.
• Discounts on workshops.
• Free portfolio review with CEPA staff.

Individual Membership | $40
An Individual Membership is a popular choice for anyone with an affinity for photography.

• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.
• Discounts on workshop.
• Free portfolio review with CEPA staff member.

Lab Membership | $75
Great value! A Lab Membership is ideal for a photographer who would like to use our facilities and receive complementary darkroom, digital, and (lighting) studio time.

• 12 Hours of free Lab (Darkroom/Digital) time.
• One free hour of instruction or free portfolio review with CEPA staff member.
• Discounts on workshops. 
• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.

Family Membership | $100
Perfect for a family of art lovers and lifelong learner! A Family Membership covers up to four members of a household.

• 12 hours of free Lab (Darkroom/Digital) time.
• 25% off one workshop or summer camp for an individual in the household.
• Discounts on workshops.
• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.

Arts Professional Membership | $150
Seasoned photographers love the Arts Professional Membership. More complimentary facilities time than the Lab Membership and other exclusive perks.

• 24 Hours of free Lab (Darkroom/Digital) time.
• One free hour of instruction. 
• One free portfolio review with a CEPA staff member.
• Discounts on workshops.
• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.
• 6 hours of free photography studio.
• 25% off one workshop or one summer camp for an individual.

Collector Membership | $300
Unparalleled exclusive access to our facilities and a discount on purchases from our online art collection, as well as mechandise.

• Private curator tour for up to 2 exhibits per year.
• 6 hours of free photography studio time.
• 24 Hours of free Lab (Darkroom/Digital) time.
• One free hour of instruction.
• One free portfolio review with a CEPA staff member.
• Discounts on workshops.
• Discounted rates for darkroom, digital lab and photo studio.
• A $125 credit towards the purchase of a photograph on our Art Collection tab: https://www.cepagallery.org/shop/art-collection/