Why become a member?
Members are the backbone of the RAIQ, maintaining and supporting the association’s mandate, providing leadership and governance. As a member-run organization, the RAIQ’s operations are transparent and open, carried out by an annually elected Board of Directors and the various project committees.
RAIQ members – professionals practicing or presenting in the interdisciplinary arts – come from a wide variety of artistic backgrounds including literature, dance, music, theatre, spoken word, visual art, film, video, media art, community arts, and performance art.
Membership advantages include:
- Being affiliated with the only province-wide association dedicated to the development of the practice and awareness of interdisciplinary arts;
- Representation of inter-arts practices in the public and political arena;
- The privilege of being involved in an association, contributing to the richness of collective thinking and action;
- Involvement in the creation of the evolving mission and mandate of the RAIQ;
- Participating in the many meetings, committees, training, and activities organized specially for members of the RAIQ;
- Receiving pertinent news and information of interest to the RAIQ via email newsletter;
- Access to resources, advice and information as provided by the RAIQ;
- Easy and independent access to the RAIQ website (which includes a personalized profile page, active notices board, and discussion groups);
- Participation in skills development workshops designed especially for the RAIQ membership (starting in 2008-2009)
