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The Art Gallery of Hamilton is a vibrant cultural centre dedicated to bringing art and people together. Mandated to collect, preserve and communicate Canada's artistic and cultural heritage, the Gallery is home to a diverse permanent collection of over 9,000 key historical, modern and contemporary artwork.



  Membership Benefits

              
Membership Card(s)   1   2   1   2   2   2   2   2
Complimentary admission to all
GALLERY LEVEL ONE exhibitions		   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
10% discount in Shop at AGH   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
40% discount on AGH film tickets   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
10% discount in the Café at AGH   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Discount on AGH programmes   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Exclusive opportunity to rent original art from Art Rental & Sales Service   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Exclusive mailing of insights magazine   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Opportunity to be a Volunteer   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Income tax receipt for the eligible portion of your gift   X   X      X   X   X   X   X
Reciprocal benefits at selected Ontario museums & galleries   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
2 for 1 admission to Hamilton Civic Museums   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
50% discount on admission at the Royal Botanical Gardens, 10% discount in Shop @ THE GARDENS   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Invitations to exhibition receptions & special events   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Receive monthly AGH e-newsletter   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X
Reciprocal benefits to select North American Museums & Galleries         X   X   X   X   X   X
Admission to CLiC Group events         X         X   X   X
Complimentary admission tickets to ticketed exhibitions for your friends and family            2   4   6   8   10
AGH Annual Report Recognition            X   X   X   X   X
Invitations to one Masterpiece Circle event               X   X   X   X
Complimentary admission tickets to special exhibitions               X   X   X   X
insights magazine recognition                  X   X   X
AGH Donor Wall recognition                  X   X   X
Special invitations to Masterpiece Circle events                  X   X   X
Complimentary AGH catalogue for a select exhibition                     1   2
Private behind-the-scenes tours for you and your guests                        X



Friend of the Arts Memberships
Individual
$55 - 1 year
 $100 - 2 year
Family (2 Adults & 4 Children)
$90 - 1 year
 $160 - 2 year
Senior (65+)
$40 - 1 year
 $70 - 2 year
Senior Dual (both 65+)
$70 - 1 year
 $120 - 2 year
Student (registered full-time students)
$30 - 1 year
 $50 - 2 year
Out of Towner*
*reside 100km outside Hamilton, ON
$40 - 1 year
 $70 - 2 year
CLiC Membership
CLiC Member
$120 - 1 year
 
Benefactor Memberships
Supporter of the Arts
$120 - 1 year
 $230 - 2 year
Patron of the Arts
$240 - 1 year
 $470 - 2 year
Masterpiece Circle Memberships
Tom Thomson
$500 - 1 year
 $990 - 2 year
Emily Carr
$1000 - 1 year
 $1990 - 2 year
William Blair Bruce
$2500 - 1 year
 $4990 - 2 year



For more information, please contact Jocelyn McKeown, Manager, Membership & Audience Development at 905-527-6610 ext. 250 or membership@artgalleryofhamilton.com.

Become a Member of the AGH and make yourself at home with the great masterpieces of Canada's cultural heritage.

Your membership is an investment in the Gallery's work. Together, we ensure the following:
  • Caring of the permanent collection
  • Staging of quality exhibitions
  • Education and public programmes for children and adults
  • Developing and perserving of our community's cultural vitality
AGH Members experience a unique and personal relationship with the Gallery. You will be kept informed of upcoming exhibitions and programmes through insights - the Gallery's magazine now produced exclusively for Members. Members are also extended invitations to special events and have the opportunity to meet other art lovers who share their interest and passion for the arts.

The Gallery offers the option of a two-year membership. Members who commit for two years are Golden Society Members. In addition to regular membership benefits, you will receive a Golden Society Member's card, an invitation to an exclusive special event and a discount on membership dues. Golden Society Membership is available at all levels of Membership. As a Golden Society Member, you will increase the impact of your gift by enabling the Gallery to manage administrative costs better and decrease mailing expenses. Your gift will be receipted in the year it is received.

Be inspired! Become a Member of the AGH family today. You can even give a Gift of Membership to art lovers you know (click here).

To thank you for your membership, here is a chart of the privileges that enhance your partnership with the Gallery. A complete list will be provided in your Membership Welcome Package.

AGH Members! Enjoy special benefits at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Present your AGH Membership Card to receive 50% off admission and 10% off at the Shop @ THE GARDENS. RBG Members receive the same benefit when visiting the Art Gallery of Hamilton.


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