The 2026 VAST Calendar Competition

Each year VAST is proud to showcase selected members art in a printed calendar. VAST is grateful for local businesses and community members that sponsor pages of the calendar. The printed calendars are available for purchase beginning in September.

The competition is open to current VAST members. The cost to enter the calendar competition is $25.

Read the prospectus here:

2026 Calendar Competition

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Mission Statement

Artists and community connecting to create and celebrate visual arts!

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VAST Goals

increasing community appreciation for the visual arts
continued improvement of individual artistic expression
offering fellowship with people of similar interests

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Governance

VAST is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of not less than three (3) and not more than twenty-five (25) members. The Board of Directors has full responsibility for the management of the business of the Organization within the structure of the approved Bylaws. The Board of Directors determines the policies governing the administration and operation of the Organization and has full responsibility for the financial affairs and for the ethical and professional standards of the Organization.

The Visual Arts Society of Texas (VAST), organized in 1975, is based in Denton, Texas, and functions as a non-profit, professional organization dedicated to supporting artists and art lovers. VAST is registered as a 501 (c)(3) organization with the Internal Revenue Service and donation to VAST are tax-deductible.

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Bylaws-2024

Bylaws of Visual Arts Society of Texas

2024-2025

Preamble

This Organization is dedicated to increasing community appreciation for the visual arts, continued improvement of individual artistic expression, and offering fellowship with people of similar interests. The mission statement of this Organization is: Artists and community connecting to create and celebrate visual arts!

Read more here:

By-Laws of VAST-Sept 2024

To become a Lifetime Legacy Society member, you agree to support the mission of the Visual Art Society of Texas (VAST), and contribute in a way designed to assist in the promotion of the mission. VAST Legacy Lifetime members are people who believe in the VAST organization. Their commitment expands continuing opportunities for artists in building lifetime friendships with other artists, expanding knowledge in the arts and providing ongoing opportunities for artists to be recognized at levels reflecting their talents and dedication to their craft. Visit the VAST Donations page to learn more about how to become Lifetime Legacy Member: Donations

Lifetime Legacy Membership Levels