Membership Philosophy

When you become a Member at Sonoma Valley Museum of Art you join a dynamic artistic community that celebrates the power of the creative process, the value of art education, and the importance of public access to art. Your membership will help the Museum continue to offer innovative and dynamic exhibitions, educational programs and events that are at the very heart of its mission and help secure its vibrant future. So, join now or renew your membership and take a class in our studio, visit the gallery, volunteer, or dance the night away at a MIX event. Please join us today!

General Benefits of Membership

When you become a Member of Sonoma Valley Museum of Art you will receive the following benefits and tools to greater enhance your experience with the Museum’s community.

• Free admission to the museum everyday
• Exclusive invitations to Member Previews
• Advance notice of exhibitions, participatory programs & special events
• Valuable discounts on selected events, programs & museum merchandise
• Free entry to selected Museum events
• Invitation to and voting status at SVMA’s Annual Meeting

Individual  $35 (join or renew as Individual here.)

• All general benefits listed above 

Family $50 (join or renew as a Family here.)

(2 membership cards - list second name or "Guest" for additional card in comments section)

• All general benefits listed above 

Senior $30 (join or renew as a Senior here.)

(62+, 2 membership cards - list second name or "Guest" for additional card in comments section)

• All general benefits listed above

Full Time College Student  $20 (join or renew as a Student here.)

• All general benefits listed above

Contributor  $100 (join or renew as a Contributor here.)

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card in comments section—2 total membership cards)

• All general benefits listed above plus
• Two membership cards
• Printed invitation to annual Wet Paint auction dinner
• Reciprocal free admission at 500+ museums through the North American Reciprocal Membership program
• Tax deduction: $100

Sustainer  $250 (join or renew as a Sustainer here.)

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card[s] in comments section—4 total membership cards)

• All benefits listed above plus
• Acknowledgment in Museletter
• Two guest passes for all exhibitions
• Two free admissions to selected lectures (by reservation)
• Tax deduction: $250

Benefactor  $500 (join or renew as a Benefactor here.)

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card[s] in comments section—4 total membership cards)

• All benefits listed above plus
• Invitation to docent orientations prior to Members Previews
• Tax deduction: $500

Director’s Circle  $1000 (join or renew at Director's Circle level here.)

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card[s] in comments section—4 total membership cards)

• All benefits listed above plus
• Acknowledgment on Patron Screen in museum
• Invitation to special event at museum
• Tax deduction: $1000

President’s Circle  $3000 (join or renew at President's Circle level here.)

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card[s] in comments section—6 total membership cards)

• All benefits listed above plus
• Invitation to private event with artist, curator or collector
• Four guest passes to all exhibitions
• Personal notification of upcoming events
• Priority acknowledgment on the Patron Screen
• Tax deduction: $3,000

Angels  $5000 (join or renew at Angels level here.) 

(includes NARM - list second name or "Guest" for additional card[s] in comments section—6 total membership cards)

• All benefits listed above plus
• Use of museum for your private reception or event
• SVMA's tremendous gratitude!
• Tax deduction: $5,000