Become a member of The Center for the Visual Arts The Center for the Visual Arts (CVA) continues to be a vital component of the local arts scene, but we need your financial support so we can continue to offer outstanding exhibitions and professional instruction. You may send your contribution to: The Center for the Visual Arts 427 4th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 If you would like to learn more about our membership opportunities, please call us at 715-842-4545 Choose a membership level that best suits you and your family:

John E. Pfiffner Gallery Gala

Did You Know...?

• CVA is independently funded with no help from umbrella organizations like United Way of Performing Arts Foundation.
• Membership, grants, sponsorships, fundraisers and sales are the life blood of CVA, allowing us to operate 6 days each week and provide resources to the community.
• In two galleries the CVA hosts 14 unique, free exhibits each year with local, regional, and national artists.
• Affordable art instruction just got better with recent renovations to our Studio Classroom and common areas on the Studio Floor.
• Our Gift SHop supports over 300 artists through consignment sales and offers the areas most unique and complete selection of handmade art and gifts.
• Memberships and donations make it possible for CVA to bring free kid's art projects to local events including Wausau Area Events Summer Kick Off, Mosinee Log Jam, and Wisconsin Valley Fair.
• Many of your favorite local organizations benefit from your support at CVA through collaborative projects: Women's Community, Marathon County Parks Foundation, Marathon County Historical Society, Wausau Area Events and area schools.
• Your support of CVA allows us to afford the staff time and resoucres given to support Chalk-Fest and Wausau Area Empty Bowls.