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Premier Membership at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art represents the largest source of annual gift income for the museum.
There has never been a better time to join this important group! The year ahead is full of fascinating exhibitions, exclusive events and opportunities to learn from our curators and Director & CEO, Susan L. Talbott. You’ll join a group of people who love art and support the museum in a meaningful way; leaving your mark on the community and the wide-ranging collection of the country’s oldest art museum.
All Premier Members receive:
- Personal handling of special requests and VIP services
- Special invitations to exclusive events and exhibition opening celebrations
- Free general admission for up to six at the Wadsworth Atheneum
- Free admission for two at 42 reciprocal museums and institutions
- 10% discount at the Museum Café and The Museum Shop
- Member discounts on Wadsworth Atheneum events and educational programs
- Travel opportunities (travel fees apply)
- Recognition in Annual Report
- Eligibility to join the following special interest groups (additional membership fees may apply):
- Auerbach Library Associates
- Contemporary Coalition (Premier-level membership also required)
- Costume & Textile Society
- Decorative Arts Council (Premier-level membership also required)
- Women’s Committee of the Wadsworth Atheneum
To join, renew, or increase your Premier Membership, please call the Premier Membership Office at 860-838-4095.
Membership Levels
Society of Daniel Wadsworth J. Pierpont Morgan Society $50,000+- Direct line concierge service
- One private exhibition tour with a curator
- Private dinner in the Betty Roberts Room with the Director and a curator
- 14 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
- Plus, additional benefits of each SDW level listed below
Chick Austin Circle $25,000 - $49,999- A complimentary copy of one exhibition-related publication
- One private art consultation with a curator
- Opportunity to host a private event at the Austin House
- 12 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
- Plus, additional benefits of each SDW level listed below
Director’s Council $15,000 - $24,999- All benefits of Benefactor, plus:
- Invitation to a curator-led tour of the Austin House
- Opportunity to host a private event at the museum
- 10 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
- Plus, additional benefits of each SDW level listed below
Benefactor $10,000 - $14,999- Invitation to an additional Director’s Seminar (2 per year)
- Invitation to an exclusive Director-led day art trip
- Advanced notification of limited seating events
- 8 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
- Plus, additional benefits of each SDW level listed below
Fellow $5,000 - $9,999- Invitation to 1 Director’s Seminar
- 6 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
- Plus, additional benefits of Patron level listed below
Patron $2,500 - $4,999- Invitation to the Annual Gathering of the Society of Daniel Wadsworth
- Invitation to Splendor, the Annual Gala & Auction
- Invitations to 2 curator-led Roundtable Luncheons
- Invitations to a docent-led tour of the Austin House
- Invitation to a curator-led day art trip
- 4 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
Atheneum Associates $1,000 - $2,499- Invitation to the Annual Gathering of Atheneum Associates
- Invitation to Splendor, the Annual Gala & Auction
- Invitation to 1 curator-led Roundtable Luncheon per year
- Invitation to a docent-led tour of the Austin House
- 2 General Admission tickets (fully transferable to friends and colleagues)
To join, renew, or increase your Premier Membership, please call the Premier Membership Office at 860-838-4095.
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