As a Yeovil Creatives member you become part of a collective offering peer support to artists and creatives in and around Yeovil. We have a regular monthly meeting to gather and connect with members sharing skills, artist talks, socialise and more.

About Membership

Membership benefits include regular peer networking meetings, opportunities to take part in projects and potential paid opportunities as well as selling your work in our gallery shop. It runs on an annual basis from August to July each year.

Each member is invited to

• take part in an annual exhibition and any collaborative projects
• attend the monthly networking meetings on the third Wednesday of each month (excluding August)
• take part in workshops and events for free or at a reduced price
• access other opportunities, i.e. pop-up showcase and paid opportunity to run workshops and events
• If you are interested in selling your work through the Yeovil Creatives shop at Yeovil Art Space please contact us at info@yeovilartspace.uk

Our Mission: Make Yeovil Creative

When you join the Yeovil Creatives, you also become a member of Yeovil Art Space which means you have, membership rights, voting rights and support Yeovil Art Space’s charitable objectives

• We lead social change in Yeovil through creativity
• Bringing the community together through co-creation
• Creating genuine partnerships for art and culture
• Raising aspiration, encourage learning and sharing to develop a sense of pride across generations
• The advancement of education in the arts in Yeovil and surrounding areas for the public benefit, through the provision of visual arts.

Please see the link below for more on our Charitable objectives and values…

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TO JOIN

YEOVIL CREATIVES MEMBERSHIP / August 2025 – July 2026

Membership fee:

• £30/year (Standard Membership)
• £20/year (Full Time student)
• Pay anything from £35+ (Further donation is always gratefully received if you are financially secure. Your financial contribution helps Yeovil Creatives sustain its future activities.)
• FREE Membership – Available to all who wish to join considering challenges and financial pressure for many, but the option of having art work in the Yeovil Creatives shop will be unavailable to you.

To join us please complete the membership form by clicking the link below!

• Fill in your details
• Click the link at the end to pay for your selected membership
• Look out for your welcome email
• Join us for the next meeting!

If you require assistance to fill in the form please drop us an email or come in and see us.

If you are an existing member looking to renew your membership no need to fill in the form just email the team for a payment link.

All activities, i.e. meetings, events, workshops, exhibitions, marketing and promotion are coordinated and administrated by our Yeovil Creative Coordinator Jess Egan with the YAS team and support from volunteer members of the Yeovil Creatives.

• Photographs are often taken at meetings and events, please let us know if you do not wish to appear in them.
• The membership fee is be used for marketing, publicity and any associated costs in relation to our activities.
• Yeovil Creatives is operated under Yeovil Art Space (Charity Organisation). To be a valid member, you must be over 18 year old and attend 3 meetings a year and ideally live within a 10 mile radius of Yeovil*.
• Yeovil Art Space is a CIO (Charitable Incorporate Organisation) (UK Registered Charity 1189660)

*We welcome individuals living and working in Yeovil and in an approximately 10 mile radius* from Yeovil, considering the travel distance to attend our meeting and activities. The physical presence in attending our activities is an important aspect of our networking group, If you wish to join, but are living outside the area below, please contact us.

*including Crewkerne, Milborne Port, South Petherton, Martock and Ilchester in Somerset; also Halstock, Evershot, Yetminster and Sherborne in Dorset.

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Meeting Dates

Next Yeovil Creatives Meetings are 6-8pm on

• Wednesday 15 October
• Wednesday 19 November
• Wednesday 17 December
• Wednesday 21 January
• Wednesday 18 February
• Wednesday 18 March

Members Info

The Yeovil Creatives membership consists of practising artists as well as emerging artists and all have diverse professional and cultural backgrounds. With more than 80 members across the Somerset Dorset border the artist collective behind Yeovil Art Space has grown a lot in recent years. Please follow this link to view a growing directory of our members.

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