Become a Member
When you join the Weatherspoon Art Museum, you help provide rewarding cultural opportunites for all of its audiences. Whether it's K-12 field trips, the teen art guide program, or lectures by both established and up-and-coming artists, your membership helps provide a gateway to creativity and to issues important to us all. And you receive special members-only benefits. Become part of a dedicated group who values the richness that the arts add to our lives. Join us and experience modern and contemporary art at its best.
Joining is easy with our new online subscription process, or choose to print and mail your subscription form. For questions about Membership, contact us at (336) 334-5770.
Join us and experience modern and contemporary art at its best! Learn more about becoming a WAM member.
Benefits of Individual Membership
$35-$49 *
[All Member Levels]
Invitations
To members-only events and programs, exhibition opening receptions, Annual Meeting and Members' Night, Art on Paper Preview Party, Annual Members + Friends event, and other special events
Mailings and E-News
Mailed announcements of exhibitions, opening receptions, Community Days, and educational and outreach programs; This Week at the Weatherspoon email news and special announcements
Subscriptions
One-year subscription to ARTicles, the Weatherspoon's quarterly newsletter
Membership
In the Southeastern Reciprocal Membership Program and the North American Reciprocal Membership Program
Discounts
- 10% regular discount in the WAMshop; greater discounts on special items
- Discounts on special Weatherspoon ticketed events and programs
- 10% discount at The Shop at Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art
Special Benefits
Members-only parking decal (students not eligible)
First chance to reserve for limited-seating programs
Complimentary beverage tickets (2) for exhibition receptions and some special events
* Individual membership discount: Students: $15, Artists, Educators & Seniors: $25
Expanded Membership Benefit Levels
Couple or Family
$50-$99
Supporter
$100-$249
Contributor
$250-$499 (in addition to the individual benefits)
- Complementary copy of a Weatherspoon publication of your choice
Friends
$500-$999 (in addition to the individual benefits)
- One Association gift membership
- One complimentary membership in Contemporary Collectors Group
- One invitation to Annual Benefactors' Choice event
- Invitation to Director's Tour and Reception
Benefactors
$1,000-$2,499 (in addition to the individual benefits)
- An additional Association gift membership
- An additional complimentary membership in Contemporary Collectors Group
- Two invitations to Annual Benefactors' Choice event
Patrons
$2,500 and above (in addition to the individual benefits)
- Private exhibition preview and reception for you and ten guests.
Corporate Membership
Available at the Friend, Benefactor, and Patron levels; for information, call Nancy Doll, Director, at 336.334.5770.
