Yale Center for British Art &
Yale University Art Gallery
Become a Member of the Yale Art Museums‚ the membership organization for two of the nation's finest teaching museums‚ the Yale Center for British Art and the Yale University Art Gallery. As a member‚ you enjoy access to two superb art collections and numerous membership benefits‚ including invitations to members-only events and discounts in the museums' shops. Members' activities‚ designed to augment the museums' educational programs and collections‚ also include lectures and gallery and community events. In recent years the organization has featured presentations by such prominent artists and lecturers as Richard Serra‚ Chuck Close‚ David McCullough‚ Rosamond Bernier‚ and Lord Earl Spencer‚ among others. Popular family and children's programs coincide with special exhibitions and highlight the permanent collections. For more information about the benefits of membership‚ please contact Linda Jerolmon, Membership Manager for the Yale Art Museums (art.members@yale.edu | +1 203 432 9658).
To become a Member of the Yale Art Museums right now, use our secure registration system.
Basic Membership Benefits
- Membership at both the Yale Center for British Art and the Yale University Art Gallery
- A personalized membership card
- Invitations to exhibition openings and Members-only events at both museums
- Calendars of exhibitions and programs from both museums
- Reduced rates for Members’ programs and excursions
- Present your membership card and receive:
- 10% discount on books and gifts at the museum shops of the Center and the Art Gallery
- Reduced rates at Chapel-York parking garage near the museums
- Members benefit from the College and University Art Museums Reciprocal Program, which allows complimentary admission to participating museums. Participant list (pdf, 431 kb).
- Members at the $125 membership level and above are also affiliated with the North American Reciprocal Museum Program, which offers free entry into more than 400 museums throughout North America.
Membership Levels and Rates
Student $15, fully deductible
- All basic benefits for a full-time student with valid ID
- Invitations to student activities and bus trips
Individual $50, fully deductible
- All basic benefits for one person only
Dual/Family $75, fully deductible
- All basic benefits for two adults and children under 18 at the same address
Contributor $125, $40 deductible/year
- All benefits of Dual/Family membership
- A copy of the Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin
- Invitations to master classes taught by curators and conservators
Sponsor $250, $150 deductible/year
- All benefits of Contributor membership
- One catalogue published by one of the museums
- A special event for Sponsor-level members and above
Benefactor $500, $300 deductible/year
- All benefits of Sponsor membership
- Two catalogues—one published by each museum
- Invitations to Art and Learning at Yale and other special programs
Louis I. Kahn Fellow $1000+, $780 deductible/year
- All benefits of Benefactor membership
- All catalogues published by both museums
- Invitation to exclusive art tours in the United States and abroad
- Invitation to a private luncheon with the Directors