Partner with Southampton Arts in 2026
As a valued member of our community, you can play a direct role in enriching lives through the arts while gaining meaningful exposure for your business or organization. Learn about some exciting opportunities to support Southampton Arts in 2026.
About Us
Southampton Arts is more than just a gallery and school. We are a not-for-profit arts centre dedicated to cultural expression, arts education, and making creativity accessible to all. Our programs connect people of all ages through inspiring children’s classes, professional exhibitions, workshops, and community initiatives. In 2026, we plan to welcome over 900 children and host 80+ classes for adults, making us a vibrant hub in Saugeen Shores that brings together local residents, seasonal visitors, and tourists through the power of art.
Why Sponsor Southampton Arts?
Supporting Southampton Arts means aligning your business with creativity, culture, and community impact.
Community leadership Brand visibility Arts education support Marketing exposure
Gallery Space Sponsorship
Available Spaces:
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Gallery Studio ($1000): A versatile room for rotating exhibitions of emerging artists, local creators, and community programming.
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Daylight Gallery ($1000): A beautiful, naturally lit space ideal for themed and feature exhibitions.
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The Promenade ($500): A transitional area connecting gallery rooms, used for rotating exhibitions and curated displays.
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The Gift Shop ($1000): Artisan boutique featuring handmade jewelry, ironwork, pottery, art glass, and more from local and regional artists.
Sponsor Benefits Include:
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Signage in your sponsored space (with optional brochure/business card display)
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Recognition on our website, social media, printed materials, and Digital Spotlight screen
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Acknowledgment at events and exhibition openings
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Opportunities for networking and community visibility
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A direct role in enriching lives through the arts
Event Sponsorship
Sponsorships range from $500 to $1,000
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50 Little Masterpieces on August 2, 2026: A fun, interactive event where guests receive original small artworks created by gallery and guest artists.
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Gratitude Gala — September 19, 2026: Our signature fundraising evening featuring art, entertainment, and community celebration in support of our annual programs.
Additional Ways to Support
Membership is a great way for corporations and businesses to demonstrate on going support for arts and culture in our community.
Benefits include:
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Tax receipt
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Invitations to exclusive events, exhibition openings, and networking opportunities
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Invitation to attend and vote at our Annual General Meeting
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Monthly newsletter
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A direct impact on arts education for children and adults
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Membership Levels:
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Member — $250
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Patron Member — $500
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Champion Member — $1,000
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Founder Member — $2,000