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Turn your passion into profits, promote your creative vision, and preserve your artistic legacy. Become a member today!

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Unleash Your Potential with ARS Membership

Navigating copyright laws and licensing agreements can be complex, time-consuming, and frustrating. ARS takes care of licensing your work so you can focus on creating it. We license your work across all industries, including publishing, museums, auction houses, film & TV production, apparel, special commissions and more, ensuring you are fairly compensated. ARS membership is free and available to all visual artists and their estates.

License Your Artwork

Harness ARS's 35+ years of experience in copyright management, and earn by licensing your work.

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Collaborate With Brands

Joining ARS lets brands know that you are interested in licensing you work and have a professional team in place to handle the logistics.

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Join a Rich History

Join our consortium of 100,000+ artists, including seminal figures of art history and renowned contemporary creators.

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Global Representation

ARS has 40+ international sister societies who represent our members in their countries, guaranteeing expert copyright knowledge and protection around the globe.

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Protect Your Legacy

Enjoy peace of mind with our in-house legal services for copyright and intellectual property matters, including active monitoring for unauthorized reproductions of your work.

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Proactive Advocacy

ARS is committed to strengthening the rights of artists by continually lobbying state and federal legislatures to protect and expand artists rights.

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About Us

Artists Rights Society (ARS) champions your journey as a visual artist. Founded in 1987, we’re a thriving community of over 100,000 creators who empower each other. We navigate the complexities of copyright and licensing for you, so you can focus on creating and earning recognition. Join us and become part of something bigger.

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