Exclusive member benefits include:
- Discounts on concert and lecture tickets:
Enjoy special pricing on an array of captivating concerts and thought-provoking lectures. Our members get the best seats at the best prices.
- Unlimited free admission to special exhibitions:
Dive into our most exciting and acclaimed special exhibitions without paying an extra dime. Come as many times as you like.
- Major exhibition previews:
Be the first to witness our groundbreaking exhibitions. Members get early access to preview the art before the general public.
- Discounts on classes, workshops, and performances:
Expand your horizons and hone your skills with our diverse range of classes and workshops, all available to you at discounted rates.
- Early registration for classes:
Secure your spot in our popular classes and programs before they fill up.
- Members-only hours:
Experience the museum in a serene and intimate setting during our members-only hours.
Additional benefits include:
- Unlimited free admission for all ticketed special exhibitions
- North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM) complimentary benefits
- Free member admission during regular museum hours to participating NARM institutions
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) complimentary benefits
- Free parking in the VMFA Parking Deck during museum hours and events
- 10% discount in the VMFA Shop, Amuse Restaurant, and Best Café
- Subscription to VMFA, the museum’s elegant magazine
- Member discounts at museum shops
- Members-only travel opportunities
Becoming a member is about more than just gaining access—it’s about joining a community of art lovers and supporting the arts. Your membership helps us bring world-class art and education to the public, ensuring that art remains accessible to all.
Art transforms. Experience it fully as a museum member!
Student/Senior
$
25
Per year
Enjoy all the benefits of the Individual Level at half the price for students and seniors.
Individual
$
50
Per year
Discounts, special invitations, free entry to additional museums, and more!
Patron
$
250
Per year
- Special invitations to private Members & Lenders Exhibition Previews
- Early Registration to Summer Art Camp
William King Society
$
1000
Per year
- Access to Society-only events including special receptions for our exhibits and other exclusive opportunities.