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Become a member of the largest and most exciting fine arts organization in the Gulf South! Your membership entitles you to visit the Museum as often as you like, with free admission. Explore dozens of breathtaking galleries of artworks from every culture spanning over 5,000 years of history. Stroll the Museum’s magnificent Besthoff Sculpture Garden, with over 60 masterworks of modern and contemporary sculpture showcased in a 5-acre site with reflecting lagoons, magnolias and 100-year-old oaks. Enjoy special members’ previews of all exhibitions and priority admission to special events. Take advantage of a special member discount on art books, jewelry and gifts in the Museum Shop.


WAYS TO JOIN

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Individual Membership

$60

  • Free admission at all times open to the public for one adult
  • Complimentary subscription to our official members’ magazine Arts Quarterly
  • Invitations to members-only preview receptions and special events
  • 10%-20% discount in the Museum Shop
  • Discounts on art classes and other educational programs
  • First notices of special events at NOMA
  • Discounted admission to select special events at NOMA
  • Free admission to all festivals at NOMA
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Dual/Family Membership

$75

  • All Individual membership privileges, plus:
  • Free admission at all times open to the public for one additional adult, plus children or grandchildren 17 and under
  • Discounts on art classes and camps
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Sustaining Membership

$125

  • All Dual/Family membership privileges, plus:
  • Free NOMA admission for two additional guests when accompanied by the member(s)
  • Reciprocal membership privileges to numerous major art museums throughout the United States and Canada
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Young Fellows

$250 / $400

  • The Young Fellows are NOMA’s newest affiliate group, comprised of our most vibrant supporters ages 21 through 45. Benefits include:
  • Exclusive artist studio visits, “art crawls,” behind-the-scenes gallery talks with NOMA curators and more
  • Annual meetings to learn more about NOMA and its future plans
  • Special Young Fellows access to NOMA fundraisers
  • Opportunities for leadership, including participating in Young Fellows Steering Committee or fundraising event committees
  • Free admission all year
  • Subscription to Arts Quarterly, NOMA’s membership magazine
  • Invitations to members-only preview receptions and special events
  • Free admission to yoga, pilates and tai chi in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden and NOMA galleries
  • Discount in the museum shop
  • Reciprocal membership privileges to numerous major art museums throughout the United States and Canada
  • For questions about this group, or to arrange payments in installment, please contact Molly Cobb at 504-658-4127 or email youngfellows@noma.org
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Benefactor

$250

  • All Sustaining membership privileges, plus:
  • Priority reservations and seating for select NOMA lectures and intimate preview events
  • Invitation to a special Benefactor Friday Nights at NOMA event
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Advocates

$500

  • All Benefactor privileges, plus:
  • Reciprocal benefits at institutions in The Art Museum Reciprocal Network
  • Invitations to special Advocates Friday Nights at NOMA events
  • Invitation to the NOMA Holiday Party
  • The opportunity to give a Dual/Family Membership as a gift
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Fellows

$1500

  • All Advocates membership benefits, plus:
  • Free NOMA admission for four additional guests when accompanied by the member(s)
  • Reciprocal membership at institutions in The Art Museum Reciprocal Network
  • Invitation to the NOMA Holiday Party
  • Priority reservations and seating for select NOMA events and lectures
  • The opportunity to give two Dual/Family memberships as gifts
  • Invitation to the annual Fellows Dinner
  • Discounts on special event rentals
  • Advance announcements of national travel programs