Membership

Support the Arts in Your Community!

Become an ArtMember@Cranbrook today and help us bring the best of modern and contemporary art to southeast Michigan. Experience unparalleled access to artists, designers, architects, and other creative thinkers while supporting original exhibitions and unique educational programs for people of all ages.

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Benefits for all Members

  • Unlimited free gallery admission

  • Complimentary Saarinen House & Collections Wing Tours

  • Invitations to ArtMembers only events and programs

  • 50% discount on guest general admission

  • Discount on adult workshops

  • 15% discounts on store, café, + gift memberships

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Levels & Benefits

Explore Cranbrook $110.00 

Basic Membership

Buy a Cranbrook Explore Card today for just $110, it is fully tax-deductible, and your membership will pay for itself in two visits.  Contributions help make art, architecture and science accessible to all visitors. Join and make the extraordinary possible.

BENEFITS

Receive free general admission for you and one guest, and all children under 18 living in your household to:
  • Cranbrook Art Museum
  • Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research campus walking tours (2 dates available, TBD)
  • Cranbrook Institute of Science’s permanent collections
  • Cranbrook House & Gardens’ regularly scheduled tours
The Explore Cranbrook membership offers free unlimited access for one-year, exclusive invitations to exhibition openings, and subscriptions to electronic newsletters from Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research, Cranbrook House and Gardens, and Cranbrook Institute of Science. More Information
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Individual Membership $55 

Basic Membership

Our most affordable plan provides a gateway to everything Cranbrook Art Museum has to offer, including free general admission, access to special programming, discounts and more!
  • Unlimited free gallery admission
  •   Complimentary Saarinen House & Collections Wing Tours
  • Invitations to ArtMembers only events and programs
  • half off guest general admission
  • Discount on adult workshops
  • 15% discounts on store, café + gift memberships
  • Education Discount: $5 off Individual Memberships for Cranbrook Academy of Art Alumni/ Artists/ Teachers/ Students. Enter coupon code EAMES5 at checkout.
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    Companion + $75 

    Basic Membership

    Bring your friends or family to Cranbrook Art Museum! Companion + members receive all of the benefits of an Individual membership, as well as the ability to bring one guest plus children or grandchildren to the Art Museum. Card-holding member must be present to admit guest and children.
    • Unlimited free general admission to Cranbrook Art Museum for one designated member + one guest per visit
    • Complimentary Saarinen House & Collections Wing Tours for member + one guest
    • Invitations to ArtMembers only events and programs for designated member + one guest
    • 50% discount on guest general admission
    • Discount on adult workshops
    • 15% discounts on store, café + gift memberships
    • Advance notice and discounts on art making camps for children
    • Free admission for children and grandchildren (18 and younger)
    Education Discount: $5 off Companion + Memberships for Cranbrook Academy of Art Alumni/ Artists/ Teachers/ Students Enter coupon code EAMES5 at checkout.
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    Travelers $160 

    Basic Membership

    The perfect membership for someone who likes to visit Museums! Receive all the benefits of Companion + membership, plus reciprocal membership privileges and discounts at over 400 museums. Join today and receive all the benefits of a Companion + membership PLUS:
    • Membership privileges and discounts at over 130 participating Modern and Contemporary Reciprocal Membership Program (Mod/Co)
    • Membership privileges and discounts at over 270 participating reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM)
    • Reciprocal membership privileges and discounts on museum store purchases at 12+ Michigan Art Museums
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    All Access $250 

    Contributing Membership

    By joining All Access, you enjoy reciprocal admission to over 1,200 participating museums in North America, and free general admission to the Cranbrook Institute of Science and Cranbrook House & Gardens. Join today and receive all the benefits of a Travelers’ membership PLUS:
    • Membership privileges and discounts at over 1,200 participating NARM Museums
    • One year's general admission for two adults and children age 18 and under to Cranbrook Institute of Science and Cranbrook House & Gardens
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    Collectors’ Circle $500 

    Contributing Membership

    Enjoy VIP access by joining our Collectors’ Circle, which includes guest passes to Cranbrook Art Museum and Saarinen House and sneak peaks of two exhibitions. Join today and receive all the benefits of the All Access Membership Plus:
    • Two Guest passes to Cranbrook Art Museum and to Saarinen House
    • Sneak peek of the Summer and Fall Exhibitions for two adults
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    Curators’ Circle $1000 

    Contributing Membership

    Introduce others to Cranbrook Art Museum. The Curators’ Circle level includes all the benefits of the Collectors’ Circle level membership, plus the ability to bring four adults to the Art Museum. You will also receive additional guest passes to visit Saarinen House and Cranbrook Art Museum, and participate in sneak peaks of the fall and summer exhibitions. As a member of the Curators’ Circle you will also be able to partake in special opportunities with the Director or Chief Curator, and receive recognition in the Summer print edition of What’s Next and the Museum’s website. Join today and receive all the benefits of a Collectors’ Circle level membership PLUS:
    • Gallery Admission for four adults one of whom must be the cardholder
    • Four Guest passes to Cranbrook Art Museum and Saarinen House
    • Invitations to special opportunities with the Director of Cranbrook Art Museum and/or the Chief Curator
    • Recognition in the Summer print edition of What's Next and on the Art Museum's website
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    Director’s Circle $2500 

    Sustaining Membership

    Joining the Director’s Circle allows you and your guests to experience a private behind the scenes tour with Cranbrook Art Museum’s Director or Chief Curator and the ability to attend an exclusive dinner with the Director of the Art Museum. Join today and receive all the benefits of a Curators’ Circle level membership PLUS:
    • Six Guest passes to Cranbrook Art Museum and Saarinen House
    • Private behind the scenes tour for 8 with either the Director of Cranbrook Art Museum or the Chief Curator
    • Invitation for two to the Director's Dinner
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    Membership contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please contact the Membership Office for the tax-deductible details for each category.

    For questions, please call the Membership Office at 248-645-3333 or email ArtMembers@Cranbrook.edu.