Enjoy exclusive privileges to the leading contemporary art space in Delaware!
Whether you are an Art Maker, Art Lover, or both, you can curate your Delaware Contemporary experience with custom benefits just for you!
Receive special discounts to ticketed events
Enjoy MEMBER-ONLY museum hours every Thursday from 6 - 8 PM with special programming once a month! Starts Thursday, September 17, 2020
Special Programming on Select Thursdays:
September 17 | Curated Cocktail Hour + Art Trivia
Celebrate our FIRST member-only event with a specialty cocktail and put your art knowledge to the test with Art Trivia!
October 15 | Mystery at the Museum
Use your creative detective skills and help us solve a spooky mystery!
November 19 | Falling for Film
Join us for a film screening of Battle for Barriers by Teleduction, an award-winning, Delaware-based company that produces high-impact documentaries, video programs, and presentations.
December 17 | Comedy and Cocktails
What do snowmen like to do for happy hour? Chill out! Take a break from the holiday stress and enjoy some laughs with a seasonal cocktail.
Receive $2 OFF Brandywine Valley attractions with the Explore & Save program. Show your Friends membership card and save $2 at the following Brandywine Valley attractions:
Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art
Brandywine Zoo
Chester County Historical Society
Colonial Plantation
Delaware Art Museum
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Longwood Gardens
Tyler Arboretum
Winterthur
Art Maker
$50/Year OR $5/Month
Always wanted to pick up the pencil, paintbrush, or ball of clay? Or, just starting to build your portfolio? This Friendship level offers introductory art workshops and professional practice programs to get the clay ball rolling!
Enjoy benefits for all PLUS:
Your choice of ONE FREE art-making or professional practice offering per year
Art Maker PRO
$75/Year OR $7.50/Month
Looking for opportunities to advance your professional art career? As an Art Maker Pro, you will be eligible to apply for exhibition opportunities PLUS portfolio reviews and professional practice programs to advance your growth and exposure.
Enjoy Art Maker benefits PLUS:
Application fee waived for ONE exhibition opportunity a year
10% discount on gallery shop and art purchases
Art LOVER
$50/Year OR $5/Month
Curious about contemporary art but don’t know where to begin? Join our group of budding art lovers and enjoy special events and programs just for you! Our art appreciation programming offers unique experiences to help get you started.
Enjoy benefits for all PLUS:
Your choice of ONE FREE art appreciation program per year
Art LOVER PRO
$75/Year OR $7.50/Month
Enjoying art is much more than likes and dislikes, it can improve our well-being. Scientific studies have found that looking at art releases the same dopamine as being in love. This Friendship level is designed for building relationships with art, artists, and fellow art lovers.
Enjoy Art Lover benefits PLUS:
ONE FREE meet the artist or curator event program per year
10% discount on gallery shop and art purchases
Donor Friend Circles
Our best friends bring out the best in us! This Friendship level is a thank you extended to our donors whose support of The Delaware Contemporary is essential in bringing together those who make art with those who love art.
$150+ Circle
Enjoy ALL Art Maker PRO and Art Lover PRO Benefits PLUS:
Reciprocal Museum Memberships including NARM, North American Reciprocal Museum Association, ROAM, Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums, and ModCo, Modern and Contemporary Reciprocal Membership Program
Special discounts to travel programs
$1000+ Circle
Enjoy $150+ Circle Benefits PLUS:
Complimentary ticket to one of our Palette to Palate Gallery Dinners
