
Membership
Wellesley College Friends of Art connects a global network of alumnae, friends, and parents who share enthusiasm for lifelong learning, commit to the Davis Museum as a center of excellence at Wellesley College, and invest in the arts.
Friends of Art welcomes as members all alumnae, parents, and friends. Contributions are tax-deductible, eligible for corporate matching gift programs, and all alumnae donations count toward Wellesley gift totals – including class reunion gifts, membership in the Durant Society, and participation in the The Wellesley Fund's annual giving programs.
Membership Levels and Benefits (All gifts qualify for class, and reunion gift credit)
$15 Recent Alumna / $50-$99 Contributor
Benefits:
- Invitation to special Friends of Art members-only events
- Invitations to lectures, symposia, and other public programs at the Davis
- Special member pricing at the Davis bookstore and selected events
- Subscription to the Friends of Art and the Davis email newsletters
*$15 for alumnae 2-5 years post-graduation; members of the most recent graduating class automatically receive a gratis 1-year membership
$100-$249 Sponsor
All Contributor level benefits plus:
• Two Special Exhibition passes to share with family and friends
$250-$499 Donor
All Sponsor level benefits plus:
• Reciprocal privileges at over 600 reciprocal museums that are members of the North American Reciprocal Museums (NARM), Reciprocal Organizations of Associated Museums (ROAM), and College & University Art Museums
$500-$999 Supporter
All Donor level benefits plus:
• Opportunity to schedule a behind-the-scenes tour for up to two guests
$1,000-$2,499 Benefactor
All Supporter level benefits plus:
• Opportunity to schedule a behind-the-scenes tour for up to four guests
• Semi-annual newsletter from National Patrons’ Chair describing Friends of Art activities with the Davis, as well as national and global Friends of Art events
$500 Recent Alumna Patron Society (five most recent classes) / $2,500-$4,999 Patrons Society
All Benefactor level benefits plus:
• Opportunity to schedule a Curatorial tour for up to four guests
• Reserved seating at lectures, symposia and events
• One Davis exhibition catalog
• Invitation to Exhibition Opening Dinners
• Invitation to all Regional Patrons events
• Invitation to Patrons Society travel opportunities
• Membership to Wellesley College Durant Society
$5,000-$9,999 Curator’s Circle
All Patrons Society benefits plus:
• Recognition on the Museum’s Friends of Art wall
• Invitation to an annual Curator’s Call
• VIP passes to exclusive arts events when available
• Opportunity to schedule a private tour with a Curator
• Membership to Wellesley College Durant Society Dean's Circle
$10,000+ Director’s Circle
All Curator's Circle benefits plus:
• Special invitations to private events featuring the Director and special guests
• Opportunity to schedule a private luncheon with the Director
• Invitation to an annual “State of the Davis” call with the Director
• Opportunity to schedule a private tour with the Director
• Membership to Wellesley College Durant Society President's Circle
Or you can mail a check payable to "Friends of Art at the Davis":
Friends of Art Manager
106 Central Street
Davis Museum
Wellesley, MA 02481
To find out more information about Friends of Art, contact the Friends of Art Coordinator: FOA@wellesley.edu | 781-283-2219