Deepen Your Engagement with the Arts
The VISIONARIES program at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg provides exclusive opportunities to deepen engagement with the Museum’s mission and vision. This membership program, starting at $2,500, allows patrons to provide critical support to the Museum while enjoying unique ways to engage with art, artists, and luminaries from the global art world in intimate settings.
Exclusive salons, behind-the-scenes tours, VIP access to top art fairs, and special access to artists are just a few of the many exclusive benefits available to MFA VISIONARIES.
For more information and to request membership in the MFA VISIONARIES program, please contact our Development team at (727) 896-2667 extension 231.
MFA VISIONARIES MEMBERSHIP LEVELS
AMBASSADOR | $2,500 annually
Enjoy the following MFA VISIONARIES core benefits for up to two (2) named cardholders:
- Unlimited complimentary admission to our extensive collection and special exhibitions for up to two (2) named cardholders, plus up to five (5) household members under the age of 18
- Invitations to exclusive exhibition patron previews and receptions
- 10% discount in the MFA Shop (including special double discount days)
- 15% discount on all Café Clementine purchases
- Subscription to MOSAIC, a quarterly member-exclusive publication
- Limited edition MFA tote bag
- Free or discounted admission to programs, events, and classes
- Advanced registration and priority seating for select programs, events, and classes
- Opportunity to join day trips to local and regional private & public collections (additional fees may apply)
- Invitation to Quarterly Coffee with a Curator programs
- Invitations to select MFA VISIONARIES Destinations, VIP receptions, and special events
- Eligible to join the Collectors Circle affinity group (Stay tuned - coming soon!)
CATALYST | $5,000 annually
All benefits from the AMBASSADOR level above plus:
- Invitations to our DESTINATIONS, the MFA travel program
- One (1) private Docent-led exhibition tour for up to ten (10) guests
INNOVATOR | $10,000 annually
All benefits from the CATALYST level above plus:
- Invitation to exclusive MFA SALON EXPERIENCES
- Priority Access to DESTINATIONS, the MFA Travel Program
- One (1) private Curator-led exhibition tour for up to five (5) guests
LUMINARY | $25,000 annually
All benefits from INNOVATOR level above plus:
- Priority Registration to MFA SALON EXPERIENCES
- Behind-the-scenes tour for your friends and family (10 individuals total) with Museum leadership and curators of the exhibition or collection of your choice, followed by an intimate reception in the Membership Garden (by request and subject to availability)
ICON | $50,000 annually
All benefits from the LUMINARY level plus:
- Invitations to exclusive private receptions and dinners with Museum leadership and curators
- Exclusive recognition opportunities to support special exhibitions, acquisitions, and art conservation programs
LEGEND | $100,000 annually
Please get in touch with the Museum to discuss customized benefits at the LEGEND level.
All benefits subject to change.
*Benefits with a fair-market value may be declined for full tax-deductibility
MFA VISIONARIES BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS
COFFEE WITH A CURATOR (AMBASSADOR level and above)
Dive into the fascinating world of art and history with our Coffee with a Curator program, an intimate, early-morning gathering that offers a truly behind-the-scenes look at how our exhibitions come together. This experience is offered exclusively for our Visionaries patrons and VIPs. Join one of our talented curators for a private session where they'll reveal the research, creative decisions, and challenges involved in bringing a major show to life. This is your exclusive opportunity to get an insider's perspective, hear the hidden stories behind the artifacts, and engage in one-on-one conversation to ask your most pressing questions over a warm cup of coffee.
DESTINATIONS (CATALYST level and above)
Enhance your art exploration with our Destinations travel program, offering exclusive experiences for a select few. Explore the global art scene as we curate enriching regional, national, and international encounters that will deepen your appreciation for the world of art. Revel in insider tours of private collections, indulge in exclusive dinners and events with renowned artists and collectors, and engage in behind-the-scenes discussions with curators and museum directors from across the globe. Enjoy exclusive VIP access to renown art fairs (like Art Basel, EXPO Chicago, Venice Biennale, and more) for an unparalleled opportunity to witness works from the world’s top galleries. Limited to fewer than 20 participants, our trips operate on a first-come, first-served basis, guaranteeing a uniquely distinctive and intimate experience. This program is a benefit to our Catalyst level members and above. Additional fees apply.
MFA SALON EXPERIENCES (INNOVATOR level and above)
Experience the pinnacle of intellectual engagement with MFA Salon Experiences, where influential figures from the global art sphere convene for captivating, salon-style gatherings. Immerse yourself in intimate conversations with artists, curators, collectors, and other luminaries, delving into the depths of the art world’s most compelling topics. Elevate your understanding and appreciation as you engage with thought leaders, fostering a unique connection to the pulse of contemporary art discourse. Available to our Innovator level members and above.
BE A PART OF THE ART
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