The Medical Artists’ Association is home to a diverse group of professionals, who come from a range of backgrounds with advanced knowledge in a wide variety of subjects but with a shared passion for medical art in all its forms.

Benefits of gaining professional entry:

  • The Association’s Diploma of Membership
  • Full voting rights
  • The right to place MMAA after your name so long as you remain a member of the Association
  • Display of your work on the Association’s website
  • Newsletter
  • Access to members-only MAA website pages
  • Invitation to members’ only events
  • Enter artwork into conference exhibitions

Our membership packages

£80PA

Professional medical artists, MAET graduates, University of Dundee MSc Medical Art/MSc Forensic Art graduates, professional members of the AMI or professional members of AEIMS

What’s included:

  • Entry in ‘Find an Artist’ section on website
  • Eligible to hold office and vote at AGM
  • Use post-nominal letters (MMAA, FMAA)
  • Circulation of any professional commissions opportunities
  • Eligible to apply for Ronald Raven Barber’s Award
  • Enter artwork into MAA exhibitions
  • Access to members’ area of website and private Facebook group
  • Entry in MAA membership booklet
  • Receive MAA Newsletter
  • Members’ rates for conferences and workshops

£40PA

MAET students, University of Dundee MSc Medical Art/MSc Forensic Art students.

What’s included:

  • Eligible to apply for Ronald Raven Barber’s Award
  • Enter artwork into MAA exhibitions
  • Access to members’ area of website and private Facebook group
  • Entry in MAA membership booklet
  • Receive MAA Newsletter
  • Members’ rates for conferences and workshops

£40PA

Any person or organisation with an interest in medical illustration, that supports the aims of the MAA.

What’s included:

  • Enter artwork into MAA exhibitions
  • Access to members’ area of website and private Facebook group
  • Entry in MAA membership booklet
  • Receive MAA Newsletter
  • Members’ rates for conferences and workshops

Medical Art Training Course

Portfolio Preparation for Professional Entry

If you would like to study to become a medical artist, please visit our sister organisation the Medical Artists’ Education Trust to learn about their Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Art.

Are you ready to take the next step in your medical art career? This focused workshop is designed specifically for professionals and students preparing to apply for membership of the MAA.

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