Membership levels and benefits

When you become a member of The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, you help celebrate traditional and functional art while promoting the art and craft heritage of Kentucky.You support artists and foster public appreciation of the arts through events and exhibitions.You help give children the opportunity to learn from master craft artists through our educational programs. A visit to the Museum can leave you inspired, rested and restored, and as a member, you’ll have a sense of fulfillment because you helped make it all happen.

Members enjoy a wonderful array of benefits including exhibition receptions, discounts on programs, special events, Gallery Shop discounts, and special holiday discounts. Members receive notice of Museum happenings and programs offerings.

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Membership Benefits and Privileges

Individual Membership – $40

  • Free admission to the Museum for one year
  • Priority announcements of upcoming exhibits, events, workshops, and lectures
  • Invitation to Members’ Only receptions and special events
  • Two complimentary guests passes to the Museum
  • 10% discount everyday on purchases in the Sales Gallery
  • Discount on KMAC workshops for adults and children
  • Subscription to KMAC monthly e-newsletter
  • Acknowledgement listing on the KMAC website
  • Receive an invitation to the annual Bourbon Ball and Oaks Brunch events

Family/Dual – $75

  • All benefits listed above for two adults and all children under age 18 living in the same household.

Patron – $200

  • All benefits listed above, plus:
  • One complimentary pass for participation in a Hands-On Adult Workshop
  • Four complimentary guest passes to the Museum
  • Acknowledgement listing in the KMAC annual report

Benefactor – $500

  • All benefits listed above, plus:
  • One additional complimentary pass for participation in a Hands-On Adult Workshop
  • Four additional complimentary guests passes to the Museum
  • Set of note cards by student artists
  • One complimentary guided exhibition tour for you and up to 10 guests

NEW! Donors’ Circle Membership

The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft’s Donors’ Circle recognizes the Museum’s most generous annual contributors who share a passion for and commitment to the Museum’s mission of promoting and supporting Kentucky’s art and craft heritage.  Through their generosity, members of the Donors’ Circle ensure the artistic excellence of KMAC’s exhibitions and unique programming.  As core contributors to the organization, members not only have the satisfaction of knowing they help to enrich the lives of thousands who benefit from KMAC programming, but they also enjoy exclusive benefits at each level of membership.   KMAC is pleased to offer Donors’ Circle members this exciting new opportunity to connect with one another while enjoying unique events and art experiences.

Advocate  – $1,000 – $2,499

In addition to receiving all of the many valuable benefits of general museum membership at the Benefactor level, including free admission to the Museum for one year, a discount on purchases in the Sales Gallery, complimentary guest passes to the Museum for sharing, complimentary passes for two KMAC workshops, and a complimentary private guided exhibition tour for you and your guests, Members at the Bronze level will also enjoy:

  • Set of note cards by designed by student artists (upon request)
  • Acknowledgement listing on KMAC website and on annual report
  • Invitations to exclusive exhibit previews, gallery talks, and receptions
  • Invitation to private event at a collector’s home
  • Invitation to tour the studio of a local or regional artist
  • One complimentary Family/Dual gift membership

Sustainer  – $2,500 – $4,999

  • All benefits listed above, plus:
  • Invitation to annual Donors’ Circle Dinner

Leader  - $5,000 – $9,999

  • All benefits listed above, plus:
  • Opportunity to be listed as a sponsor for an exhibition or program of your choice from  the exhibition/program schedule which includes recognition on all marketing and press materials, in the gallery, and on the Museum website
  • Invitation to private events with visiting artists, scholars, and distinguished guests
  • Complimentary use of the Museum for a private event

Visionary  – $10,000+

  • All benefits listed above, plus:
  • Name listing on Museum Donor Wall
  • Other benefits to be tailored to each donor

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For more information, please contact KMAC Development Director Kristen Tidwell at (502) 589-0102, ext. 219.