Joining WABA

WABA is no longer running - no new memberships taken

Networking opportunities

Meet a diverse range of artists, scientists and conservationists, make new friends and get involved in new networks.
Connect with WABA members and guests at quarterly meetings. Meetings offer special interest presentations from expert guest presenters including artists, scientists, conservationists, photographers and funding/ business representatives.

Professional Development

Join a member-discounted workshop to develop your artistic skills in an interactive group setting. Workshops are offered throughout each year in a variety of mediums.
Stay informed about news, events, opportunities, reviews through quarterly newsletters and weekly mail-outs.
Gain greater exposure by displaying your artwork for free on the WABA e-gallery.
Volunteer for committee/ leadership positions to increase your experience and expertise and help develop others.

Income Earning Opportunities

Get involved in projects to sell WABA cards, prints and bookmarks at high profile venues as well as at member exhibitions.
Sell your original artwork at annual members exhibitions and selected venues.
Compete for prizes in your field of interest at annual exhibitions.
Use the e-classifieds to sell books, art supplies etc.

Additional Benefits

Behind-the-scenes member-only access to specialty collections including tailored talks with responsible curators.
Member discounts on entry fees to Canberra institutions.
Free advertising of your workshops, exhibitions, events on the WABA noticeboard, in weekly mail-outs and newsletters.