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Membership at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is not only a wonderful way to support the Arts, membership provides you with benefits to enjoy all year long. Whether you are interested in upcoming exhibitions, participating in studio school, or attending social events that match your cultural interests, MOCA connects you with the best contemporary community in Hampton Roads. Review the membership levels below and find the right way to experience the art of now at MOCA.
All MOCA members receive:
- FREE museum admission!
- $15 off all studio school art classes
- Members only pre-registration dates for studio school and art camp
- Curatorial walk through of exhibitions at openings
- Free members access to all opening exhibition receptions
- Discounts on MOCA ticketed events
- 10% off items in MOCA's shop
- Subscription to e-newletter and printed member newsletter
Membership levels
Individual Membership- $50
Discounted Individual - $40
- College students 18 to 24
- Seniors 65+
- Active Duty Military
- Current Teachers with valid ID
Contemporaries Membership -$50
Join the hottest group of young art aficionados in Hampton Roads and receive all of the benefits of an individual or household membership, plus the following:
-Discounts on application fees for MOCA's annual, juried show New Waves.
-Invitations to monthly Contemporaries events
Discounted Contemporaries - $40
- College students 18 to 24
- Seniors 65+
- Active Duty Military
- Current Teachers with valid ID
Household Membership - $65
2 adults and children under 18
Discounted Household - $55
- Seniors 65+
- Active Duty Military
- Current Teacher Households with valid ID
Contemporaries Household Membership - $65
Discounted Contemporaries Household - $55
- Active Duty Military
- Current Teacher Households with valid ID
Associate Membership - $125
MOCA is a proud member of both Mod/Co and NARM which provide reciprocal benefits to over 450 museums nationwide. Members who join at this level and higher receive free admission during regular hours at all participating museums. Members also receive discounted pricing for special ticketed exhibitions and events and discounts in reciprocal museum shops. This is a great benefit and savings for museum lovers!
Click Here for a list of MOD/CO Participating Museums
Click Here for a list of NARM Participating Museums
Patron Membership - $250
All the benefits listed above plus
- Free admission for 1 guest each time you visit
- 2 tickets to the Boardwalk Art Show Artist Reception
Donor Membership - $500
All the benefits listed above plus
- Free admission for 2 guests each time you visit
- 2 tickets to the Boardwalk Art Show VIP Club all 4 days of the event
Collector’s Circle Membership - $1250
All the benefits listed above plus
- Invitations to exclusive events, coffees and symposia hosted by MOCA’s executive director and curatorial staff
- 15% off all original artwork in MOCA’s museum shop and galleries
- 10% discount on 1 facility rental (limitations apply)
Chairman’s Circle Membership - $2500
All the benefits listed above plus
- Free admission for 4 guests each time you visit
- Half price Associate Memberships for family and friends
- Private curator-led tour of 1 exhibition for you and up to 10 people of your choosing (by appointment only)
- 10% discount on 2 facility rentals per year (limitations apply)
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All memberships are good for 1 year from date of purchase. Cards are provided to members at the reciprocal levels for admission to participating museums around the country. All others can use a photo ID for admission to MOCA. Membership acknowledgment letters will be sent out 4-6 weeks from date of purchase.



