Deals & Discounts
AFBS Health Insurance
Health insurance for ACWR members through the Arts & Entertainment Plan®
Need personal health insurance? Membership with the ACWR comes with access to the popular Arts & Entertainment Plan — an affordable health insurance plan offered by the not-for-profit insurer AFBS. And accessing the plan has never been easier with the quoting and online enrollment functionality which boasts the fastest application process in Canada.
The Arts & Entertainment Plan® is designed to help artists manage their health care costs. ACWR members are guaranteed acceptance* into the plan, with no medical questionnaires necessary and no refusals based on pre-existing conditions.
There are two plan options: Standard and Comprehensive. Both options offer dental, prescription drug, extended health care (hospital room, acupuncture, massage etc…), and travel emergency medical coverage. Both options also provide life and AD&D insurance and a Member and Family Assistance Program. There’s a monthly payment option available and premiums may be tax deductible.
The Arts & Entertainment Plan® website will give you a price quote in just two steps and it enables you to enroll in the plan and pay online by credit card. Once you’re registered you’ll have access to a new member portal where you can login and view your account details.
For more information about the costs and benefits of the Arts & Entertainment Plan® you can go here.
*must be over 18 and under 71 to enroll
Art Galia
15% off custom framing// 10% off art classes
13127 Tecumseh Rd. | Tecumseh On. N8N 3T4 | 519-735-6928 | website | email
Founded in 2004 Art Galia was born from a desire to bring down the barriers and to include all into the contemporary art world: enthusiasts, first-timers, new or seasoned collectors and institutions – we strongly believe that everybody should enjoy the most amazing achievement of human kind: ART
This is our core, this keeps our door open to everyone.
Beatnik Art Supplies
10% off all art supplies
224 Erie St W, Windsor, ON | (226) 674-4777 |
Common Ground Gallery
Free entrance to all events and free button at the door
3277 Sandwich Street | (519) 252-6380 | website | email | social media
Common Ground is a non-juried art gallery that has provided assistance and affordable exhibition space to Windsor artists for over 25 years.
DeSerres- Art Supply Store
Save 10% off regular price and 1$ spent = 1 points
DeSerres, creative since 1908
A top destination for artistic minds of all backgrounds, DeSerres sets the standard for creativity. With a unique expertise acquired over three generations, the family-owned business inspires imagination and accompanies customers throughout their many projects. DeSerres advocates originality, boldness and resourcefulness. Because every day requires a touch of magic to reveal its most beautiful colours. Because life is a canvas.
Visit their website to start shopping at https://www.deserres.ca
HNM Dance Company
Free Fun Fridays & 10% off classes and programs
1641 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, ON N8X 1K9 | 519-256-3818 | email | website
HNM Dance Company is a contemporary dance group based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, founded in 1995. The ensemble is made up of real people with real lives; a wonderful combination of professional and community dancers working together. HNM is recognized for its sensual musicality, starkly dramatic, and wildly humorous repertoire. From personable in-studio showings, to the opera house stage, to touring, HNM values collaborations with artists and organizations in all disciplines, and is committed to making dance accessible and enriching for everyone through public performances, workshops, classes, and open dances.
Hot Pop Factory
15% discount on Hot Pop Factory’s laser cutting, laser engraving, and 3D printing services. Discount applies to orders up to $500 before taxes.
215 Spadina Ave, Toronto, ON | (416) 306-6468 |website | instagram | facebook | twitter
Hot Pop Factory is a design and manufacturing firm in Toronto specializing in 3D printing, laser cutting, and CNC machining. The firm has executed custom product experiences for local and international brands such as Spotify, Twitter Canada, HSBC. Moneris Solutions, Coca Cola, McCain Foods, Bell Media, and many more.
Jewish Community Centre
Member’s Rates on all activities and rentals
1641 Ouelette Ave. | Windsor, ON | 519-973-1772 | website | email
The Windsor Jewish Community Centre provides educational, social recreational and cultural programming to the Jewish and general communities of Windsor and Essex County. Its programs embody concepts of charity and social justice contained in the Jewish tradition. Consistent with this philosophy, Centre programming places a special emphasis on the elderly, immigrants, children, and those in need. The WJCC promotes social interactions which strengthen family unity and bind one generation to another as an interdependent community.
Leamington Arts Centre
10% off submissions to exhibits and events
Levigator Press
15% off all classes
1984 Wyandotte St. E | Windsor, ON | 519-991-4972 | website | email
Levigator Press is a printmaking and book arts studio in the Walkerville neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. We offer press rental, private instruction, and workshops in a number of print media as well as bookbinding, drawing, and fibre arts. Levigator Press is owned and operated by artist Jodi Green.
Mirror World Publishing
15% off Mirror World Publishing online sales with code “MWPARTY”
Windsor, ON | 519-735-7754 | website | email
Mirror World Publishing is a small independent publishing house based in Windsor, Ontario. We publish quality paperbacks and ebooks that feature other worlds, times and versions of reality. Our novels are for all ages and are creative, unique, imaginative and engaging.
Nancy Johns Gallery & Framing
15% off custom framing
4755 Wyandotte St. E. | Windsor, ON | 519-945-2222 | website | email
Located in Pillette Village, Nancy Johns Gallery & Framing specializes in custom framing and Windsor’s local artists. The gallery is the perfect spot to find local art for both the home and business. Whether you are interested in renting or purchasing art, framing your own collection, or creating a custom gift, we have everything you need to acquire that perfect piece of art. We provide a wonderful online shopping experience. Browse individual artist portfolios or the shop section, and review rental vs. purchase prices.
We offer the following supplies for artists:
- Available to order online – Custom built gallery wrapped canvases made with either ¾” or 1 ½” stretcher bar.
- In-Stock half price acid free mats in the following standard sizes: 8” x 10”, 11” x 14”, 16” x 20” and 20” x 24” (includes a clear cellophane bag and acid free backing).
Sho: Art, Spirit & Performance
$5 off “Sho” produced events
628 Monmouth Rd., Unit #6 | Windsor, ON | 519-564-8944 | website | email
Shō, based in Windsor, Ontario, gathers artists dedicated to the interplay of art, spirit and performance. This multi-disciplinary approach welcomes painters, poets, sculptors, musicians, actors… allowing each artist to innovate, collaborate, produce and present art across all creative borders.
Taloola Cafe
Complimentary small-sized drink from “Hot Coffee” section of the menu with purchase over $5
396 Devonshire Rd. | Windsor, ON | 519-254-6652 | website
Whether visiting Taloola Cafe to commune or indulge in solitude, we strive to satisfy both your hunger and your heart.
We serve organic coffees an teas, along with a menu full of wholesome ingredients. Our grocery list takes on a visit to numerous selected grocers and suppliers to meet the standards of our enticing menu.
The Artisans Gifting Company
15% off merchandise storewide
1547 Labadie Road, Windsor, ON | www.theartisansgiftingcompany.
The Gibson Gallery
10% off Artisan Shoppe sales
140 Richmond Street | Amherstburg, ON | 519-736-2826 | website | email
University Players
ACT UP! Ticket ($8 Saturday Matinee)
401 Sunset Avenue, Windsor, ON | (519) 253-3000 ext. 2808 | website
University Players is the production arm of the School of Dramatic Art, University of Windsor, producing six professional calibre plays annually. It is a training ground for young theatre artists as young actors, designers, teachers, directors, technicians, and stage managers as they prepare to embark on careers in theatre. University Players is where our community gets to see future stars begin to shine.