Membership

Business Friends of Art Members

At the North Carolina Museum of Art, Business Friends of Art members receive a variety of special benefits that provide their companies an association with the only organization in the state to promote visual arts, music, theater, and arts education in a natural landscape. Benefits include free admissions to exhibitions, invitations to the annual Business Friends reception, unique hospitality opportunities, and discounts on employee memberships.

Friend Level $1,000–$2,499

Opportunity to use Museum facilities for meetings or receptions
Complimentary admission for six people to ticketed exhibitions
Complimentary admission for two people to annual Business Friends reception
Signage recognition at annual Business Friends reception
Two Business Friend membership cards, which include:
10% discount on $10 or more in the Museum Store
10% discount in the Museum Restaurant for up to 10 people
Business Friends member discount on concerts and films
Complimentary admission vouchers for 22 to Arts in the Museum Park movies
Recognition in a local publication
Preview, quarterly members magazine, sent to two employees
$5 discount for employees on Museum Individual memberships
Museum Speakers Bureau presentations at company upon request

Associate Level $2,500–$4,999

All benefits of the Friend level
25% discount on facility-use fees for one corporate event at the Museum
Complimentary admission for two additional people (eight total) to ticketed exhibitions
Complimentary admission for two additional people (four total) to annual Business Friends reception
Two additional (four total) Business Friends membership cards
20 additional vouchers (42 total) to Arts in the Museum Park movies
Preview magazine mailed to two additional employees (four total)
Complimentary admission for two people to annual Patrons Holiday Party
Signage recognition at annual Patrons Holiday Party

Advocate Level $5,000–$9,999

All benefits of the Associate level
50% discount on facility-use fees for one corporate event at the Museum
Complimentary admission for four additional people (12 total) to ticketed exhibitions
Two additional (six total) Business Friends membership cards
20 additional vouchers (62 total) to Arts in the Museum Park movies
Preview magazine mailed to two additional employees (six total)
Complimentary admission for two additional people (four total) to annual Patrons Holiday Party
Private highlights tour with curator (up to 25 people)
Recognition as additional sponsor of an education program

Leader Level $10,000 +

All benefits of the Advocate level
Waiver of facility-use fees for one corporate event at Museum
Complimentary admission for two additional people (14 total) to ticketed exhibitions
Complimentary admission for two additional people (six total) to annual Business Friends reception
Complimentary entrance for two additional people (six total) to annual Patrons Holiday Party
20 additional vouchers (82 total) to Arts in the Museum Park movies

For more information on becoming a Business Friends of Art member, contact Mary Rigg at (919) 664-6758 or by e-mail.