Corporate Sponsorship
Continuing Co|So’s Legacy
For generations, Co|So has championed artistic merit and accessibility. Our legacy includes:
- A rigorous membership juried process that elevates high-quality, original artwork.
- A commitment to professional development for artists, including workshops, critiques, and mentorship.
- Nearly 150 years of continuous exhibitions, programming, and community impact.
- A long history of strengthening Boston’s cultural identity through partnerships with universities, museums, and civic organizations.
As we approach our 150th Anniversary in 2029, Co|So is embarking on an ambitious new chapter expanding our role as a creative hub for Boston and beyond. Our strategic direction includes:
- Growing opportunities for artists through residencies, portfolio reviews, and professional development.
- Expanding public programming that brings audiences into the creative process.
- Investment in new technologies to support digital exhibitions, hybrid learning, and greater accessibility.
- Strengthening our building and historic gallery space to ensure long-term sustainability.
- Deepening community partnerships across higher education, cultural institutions, and local businesses.
- Launching new membership tiers and access pathways, including free and reduced-fee entry points for emerging artists and students.
Why Partner With Co|So?
Corporate sponsors play a vital role in building a thriving arts ecosystem. Partnering with Co|So offers the opportunity to:
– Align with a historic and trusted arts institution with deep cultural impact
– Reach a diverse audience of collectors, artists, young professionals, and community members
– Support local talent and invest directly in Boston’s creative economy
– Gain brand visibility through events, exhibitions, print and digital marketing, and customized partnership packages
– Demonstrate corporate social responsibility by supporting accessible arts programming for all
Download our sponsorship packet here
Levels of Sponsorship
Exhibition Sponsor – $25,000
Leave your mark on Boston’s creative legacy
– Benefits include Lead Sponsor and Visionary Sponsor benefits and:
– Recognition of Exhibition Sponsorship for one major show (mutually agreed upon)
– Recognition in annual report and donor listings
– VIP invitations to Fresh Paint fundraiser and major exhibition openings
Visionary Sponsor – $15,000
Champion creative voices of the present and future
– Benefits include Lead Sponsor benefits and:
– Brand placement on gallery window
– Custom storytelling content highlighting partnership impact
– Access to private gallery tours and events
– Formal acknowledgement of impact and partnership at openings, events and receptions
Lead Sponsor – $10,000
Support creatives at every stage of their career in New England
– A dedicated gallery wall named in your honor or business name for one full year
– Fully supports a full cohort of 10 student members, Funds 3 artist activations, including stipends and event production
– Recognition as Lead Sponsor on all printed/online materials
– Host a private event at the Copley Society of Art
– Logo on website and program materials for one year
To learn more about partnership opportunities, please contact:
Paige Roehrig, Executive Director
Copley Society of Art
617-536-5049