Affiliations

 
PIC   PIC - The Photo Imaging Council, association of trade and professional bodies representing the photographic industry; the Fine Art Trade Guild is a member of the PIC Advisory Board.

 
British Standards Institute   BSI - The Fine Art Trade Guild is a member of the British Standards Institute and helped to develop BS 7876: 1996, Classification of prints.

 
Spring Fair Birmingham   Emap Connect - organisers of the Autumn Fair Birmingham and Spring Fair Birmingham which have strong art & framing presence, plus a range of other shows. The Fine Art Trade Guild supports the Autumn Fair Birmingham and Spring Fair Birmingham. Emap Connect supports the Guild Commended Framer (GCF) programme & other Guild initiatives.

 
International Art and Framing Group  IAFG - The International Art and Framing Group is a division of Summit Business Media LLC, and organises the DECOR Expo & Artexpo shows in the USA. The Fine Art Trade Guild recognises the international dimension of their New York trade fair and organises exhibitor groups to support developing exporters.

 
 
DACS (Design and Artists Copyright Society)   DACS - The Design and Artists Copyright Society promotes and protects the copyright and related rights of artists and visual creators in the UK and worldwide.

 
Besso   Besso - Besso provide insurance services tailored to meet the needs of the art & framing industry. They offer preferential terms to Guild members and sponsor the reception and exhibition of award-winners work at the annual Art and Framing Industry Awards.

 
Premier Choice Healthcare   Premier Choice Healthcare - Premier Choice is an independent health & protection insurance broker, who provide advice and discounts to Guild members. Contact Wayne Jackson to take advantage of this membership benefit.

 
Art Copyright Coalition   Art Copyright Coalition - The Fine Art Trade Guild is a member of the Art Copyright Coalition, which aims in partnering with other industries' leaders in worldwide efforts to combat counterfeiting, in confronting trade shows and retailers who tolerate piracy on their premises.

 
The Genesis Initiative   The Genesis Initiative - The Fine Art Trade Guild is a member of the Genesis Initiative, established in 1999. Its objectives are to encourage the creation and growth of SMEs and to support them through research, the writing of policy papers and acting as an advocate for their common interest.