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Membership

For additional membership information, please contact The Amistad Center for Art & Culture's membership office at (860) 838-4122 or by email .

Ring Shout by Richard Yarde
Ring Shout II by Richard Yarde.
Click here to find out how to get your own copy of Ring Shout II by Richard Yarde.

To make your donation to The Amistad Center and to receive your Richard Yarde print, click here.

September 10, 2011 - March 11, 2012
War Prizes more

February 5, 2012
Worth a Thousand Words: Art, Objects, and the Stories They Tell more

February 8, 2012
Topsy's Legacy: Imagining Uncle Tom's Cabin After the Civil War more

February 27, 2012
A Taste of History more

Photo detail credit Chase, Discover, Afro-American Express by Hank Willis Thomas
Amistad Center

All members receive the following benefits

  • Free general museum admission
  • Free admission to Art After Hours
  • Free admission to the Annual Meeting Member's Appreciation Reception
  • Free or discounted admission to Amistad Center events
  • Invitations to special events
  • Complimentary copies of The Amistad Center's Annual Report
  • Acknowledgement in The Amistad Center's Annual Report
  • Opportunity to purchase two (2) discount tickets to The Amistad Center's Juneteenth Celebration Gala

Individual - $30 (Fully tax deductible)
Senior Citizens (62+) - $20 (Fully tax deductible)
Student (full-time) - $20 (Fully tax deductible)
All the benefits listed above.

Household Members - $45 (Fully tax deductible)
All the above privileges for two adults at the same address and free general admission for immediate family under 17 years of age.

Contemporary Associate - $50 ($20 non-deductible)
Join a group of "up and coming" professionals dedicated to learning about African American art and culture. Your Contemporary Associate membership will provide you with opportunities to attend programs and events focused on the special interests of metro-professionals.


Non-Profit Organization - $150
All of the benefits listed above plus

  • Two membership cards (six free admissions per card)
  • 10% discount in The Museum Shop (for organization use only)

  • Amistad/Atheneum

    Amistad/Atheneum Individual - $55 (Fully tax deductible)
    All the privileges of Amistad/Atheneum Household plus:

  • 10% discount in The Museum Shop
  • Museum exhibition and event information

  • Amistad/Atheneum Household - $70
    (Fully tax deductible)
    All the privileges of Amistad/Atheneum Individual Membership for two people at the same address, and your immediate family under 17 years of age.

    Supporting Friend - $100 ($25 is non-deductible)
    All the privileges of Amistad/Atheneum Household plus:

  • A complimentary frameable poster from an exhibition or program of The Amistad Center
  • Two one-time use passes to the museum for guests.*

  • Amistad Associate - $250
    ($45 is non-deductible)
    All the privileges of Amistad Supporting Friend Membership, plus:

  • A complimentary book
  • Invitations to premier member events.

  • Joseph Cinque Society - $500 ($75 is non-deductible)
    All of the privileges of Amistad Associate Membership, plus:

  • Two additional one-time passes to the museum for guests.*
  • Opportunity to purchase four (4) discount tickets to Amistad Center events including the Juneteenth Celebration Gala

  • Leadership Society - $1,000
    ($75 is non-deductible)
    All privileges of the Joseph Cinque Society Membership, plus:

  • A complimentary Amistad Center Household Membership*

  • *For upgrades and new memberships only.

    Memberships

    If you prefer to have your membership processed via mail, please use the form below.

    Membership enrollment renewal, click here

    Make checks payable to The Amistad Center

    Mail membership form and payment to:

    The Amistad Center for Art & Culture
    At the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
    600 Main Street
    Hartford, CT 06103-2990