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The Cedars Union is a nonprofit arts incubator dedicated to connecting North Texas’ brightest emerging talent with essential resources like tools, studio space, training, and creative community.

Your contribution will directly support the warmth, light, and power that fuel our artists' work every day. Together, let’s keep the studios bright, the artists inspired, and the creative possibilities limitless.

Support The Cedars Union

The Cedars Union is a nonprofit arts incubator dedicated to connecting North Texas’ brightest emerging talent with essential resources like tools, studio space, training, and creative community.

Your contribution will directly support the warmth, light, and power that fuel our artists' work every day. Together, let’s keep the studios bright, the artists inspired, and the creative possibilities limitless.



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Friends of The Cedars Union

Like the elements behind vivid pigments, Friends of The Cedars Union provide the essential building blocks for our creative community to thrive. 


Levels & Benefits


Friends of The Cedars Union get insider information and access to the important work you make possible plus exclusive benefits.


All benefits are cumulative


Join with annual giving

Join with monthly giving

Iron

$120 or $10/monthly

• Two "Behind the canvas" Events per year
• An annual notecard pack featuring CU artists


Cadmium

$300 or $25/monthly

• four "Behind the canvas" EVENTs per year
• Gold embossed CU t-shirt


Zinc

$600 or $50/monthly

• Owl of Minerva piN
• Invitations to hands-on workshops
• Access to VIP Preview of All Member and Cohort shows


Carbon

$1,200 or $100/monthly

• Recognition on our website
• Invitations to cohort alumni studio tours


Mercury

$2,400 or $200/monthly

• Recognition on the donor board
• One original, limited-edition print by a CU artist
• One-month community membership


Copper

$4,800 or $400/monthly

• Recognition on our YouTube channel
• Six-month community membership pass
• Invitations to private collection tours


Silver

$9,600 or $800/monthly

• Recognition in email newsletters
• One-year community membership pass
• A private studio hall tour and wine reception for up to ten


Titanium

$15,000 or $1,250/monthly

• One original artwork by a current cohort artist
• Private hands-on workshop for up to ten


Gold

$25,000 or $2,083/monthly

• Artist demonstration at an event of your choosing
• Private dinner in the studio hall for up to twelve


Join with annual giving

Join with monthly giving

Friends of the cedars union


Like the elements behind vivid pigments, Friends of The Cedars Union provide the essential building blocks for our creative community to thrive. Friends get insider information and access to the important work you make possible, plus exclusive benefits.


Levels & Benefits


All benefits are cumulative


Iron

$120 or $10/monthly

• two "Behind the canvas" EVENTs per year
• An annual notecard pack featuring CU artists


Cadmium

$300 or $25/monthly

• four "Behind the canvas" EVENTs per year
• Gold embossed CU t-shirt


Zinc

$600 or $50/monthly

• Owl of Minerva piN
• Invitations to hands-on workshops
• Access to VIP Preview of All Member and Cohort shows


Carbon

$1,200 or $100/monthly

• Recognition on our website
• Invitations to cohort alumni studio tours


Mercury

$2,400 or $200/monthly

• Recognition on the donor board
• One original, limited-edition print by a CU artist
• One-month community membership


Copper

$4,800 or $400/monthly

• Recognition on our website
• Invitations to cohort alumni studio tours


Silver

$9,600 or $800/monthly

• Recognition in email newsletters
• One-year community membership pass
• A private studio hall tour and wine reception for up to ten


Titanium

$15,000 or $1,250/monthly

• One original artwork by a current cohort artist
• Private hands-on workshop for up to ten


Gold

$25,000 or $2,083/monthly

• Artist demonstration at an event of your choosing
• Private dinner in the studio hall for up to twelve

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All private experiences are based on availability and must be arranged in advance by emailing Development@CedarsUnion.org Community membership passes can be given as a gift. All community members must be at least 18 years old. 

The Cedars Union Annual Fund


Your gift to our annual fund helps provide essential unrestricted support.
All gifts to our annual fund are 100% tax deductible. 


Give to our Annual Fund

In-Kind Support


The Cedars Union is actively seeking a broad range of in-kind support. We would love to talk about what you or your company might be able to provide to help our artists! 


Contact us to start the conversation

CU Friends Levels

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- Owl of Minerva Pin or Gold-Embossed Cedars Union T-shirt


Copper $5 / Month or
$60 One time Donation

Join Copper
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- Owl of Minerva Pin and Gold-Embossed Cedars Union T-shirt


Silver $10 / Month OR
$120 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Silver
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- 3 Seasonal Happy Hours with CU Artists (winter, spring, summer)+ all lower benefits


Palladium $15 / Month OR
$180 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Palladium
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- Hunter's Moon Party under the full October moon+ all lower benefits


Gold $25 / Month OR
$300 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Gold
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- Limited-edition Print+ all lower benefits


Platinum $40 / Month OR
$480 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Platinum
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- Private Salons and studios visits with CU Artists
- 1st dibs at the annual Auction
+ all lower benefits


Collectors Club $85 / Month OR $1,020 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Collectors Club

CU Friends Levels

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- Owl of Minerva Pin or Gold-Embossed Cedars Union T-shirt


Copper $5 / Month or
$60 One time Donation

Join Copper



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- Owl of Minerva Pin and Gold-Embossed Cedars Union T-shirt


Silver $10 / Month OR
$120 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Silver



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- 3 Seasonal Happy Hours with CU Artists
(winter, spring, summer)
+ all lower benefits


Palladium $15 / Month OR
$180 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Palladium


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- Hunter's Moon Party under the full October moon+ all lower benefits


Gold $25 / Month OR
$300 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Gold



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- Limited-edition Print+ all lower benefits


Platinum $40 / Month OR
$480 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Platinum



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- Private Salons and studios visits with CU Artists
- 1st dibs at the annual Auction
+ all lower benefits


Collectors Club $85 / Month OR $1,020 ONE TIME DONATION

Join Collectors Club