YES!!! You are officially part of the TOAS Community and we are so happy you're here.
Next step to take is to download the TOAS Getting Started Checklist here and let's start your painting path to success.
Start Here
When coming into The Online Art Society (TOAS) Membership house for the first time it's hard to know where to start. Thats why we have this Welcome on Board page which is like a reception room.
Each of the rooms are displayed below with a short description of what to find in them. This way you can get the feel of the membership house.
As you scroll down this page:
- Read about the 'rooms' first. Become familiar with the look and layout of the membership website.
- Download the Checklist for Getting Started.
- Download and print the Infographic: The New Member Starting Guidelines. This is a visual help to navigating the website. Find it at the bottom of this page.
- Look at the Membership Policy Outline, it is presented as a FAQ.
Then it's time to join in the fun and excitement of the society! Where to start first? Go to the Facebook group and say hello, introduce yourself, where you are from and what's your favourite medium and why!!
We are so glad you are here. Let's meet up in the Facebook group.
The Vault of Information
Storage area for all annually archived material and always available to you.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked where do I start, how does this site work are answered here for you.
Support Information
The extra 'other' information for each months activity is to be found in this section.
The Fun part
Our projects make painting fun and interactive, there is a new one each month.
Be Inspired
Meet the Modern Masters of Painting. Hear their stories, tips and be inspired by their journeys.
Education
Find short courses for helping solve some of the mysteries of painting to get you making progress.
Need Help??
We are here to help you so fire that email off to ask any questions.
Watch how it's done
All the demonstrations filmed live are saved here for you to see 24/7.
Nitty Gritty Stuff
This is for delving deep into an area of expertise in a small VIP group.
Checklist for new members.
I get how confusing it is when going to anew place for the first time. That's why there is a checklist of the things for you to do to get started.
Download the Checklist HereMembership Introductions
Explore and Connect with the other members through our private FaceBook Group at The Online Art Society Membership Group.
Jump in and introduce yourself. Not sure what to say?
Say your name, where you are from and what your fav media and subject are. Share your ambitions for painting success. Not too hard or big hey!
Find the link to the FaceBook Group here and on your Getting Started Checklist.
The Online Art Society Membership Group Facebook Group
The New Members Starting Guidelines - infographic.
As artist we like to see visuals of how to do stuff, I know I do as it's so much easier to understand!.
If you are like me then here is the helpful New Members Guide.
This infographic is designed to help you navigate your way through the web site to the members page and the Hub where all the starting information is available to you.
From there the membership area is all yours to explore, start a project listen to a Guest Artist and to join in this months project.
If you get stuck just call support. We are here to help you.
This Guide is available to download and keep on your pc or print it our. Just click on it to download.
Thank you for taking the time to read this page and do the checklist.
It is nice to know that you are more familiar with the layout of the membership house. If at any time you have questions please email us.
I'm excited for you to start, so just click this button and be on your way to making your painting path a success.
Let's get going!! Take me to the Members Area now!!Membership Policy presented as FAQ's
Please take the time to read this. It outlines what to expect and how things work for you in The Online Art Society.
It is also about what your responsibilities are as a member.
