Join our National Council

A couple in masks views a 3-D artwork on a plinth, behind plexiglass.

Through the Contemporary Society, Oklahoma Contemporary offers exclusive benefits to members who support our mission at the highest levels. Donors who join the Contemporary Society and live outside the state of Oklahoma are automatically part of our National Council, a group that receives invitations to curated travel opportunities designed for art enthusiasts.

Want to know more? Complete the form below. The next travel opportunity is Open House, a curated, out-of-towners' weekend in OKC, filled with one-of-a-kind arts experiences, gourmet food and drink, and the grand opening of Oklahoma Contemporary's La casa que nos inventamos: Contemporary Art From Guadalajara.

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Contemporary Society membership benefits

ADVOCATE | $2,500

Private curator-led tour through the current main exhibition
Free or discounted tickets to select performances and special events
Access to member programs, including previewing exhibitions before they open to the public
Invitations to annual members-only, art-related trips with regional art collectors
50 percent off gift memberships at the Individual/Dual level
Reserved seating and select perks at all free programs
$130 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

BENEFACTOR | $5,000

All Advocate benefits plus:

Early-access reservations for annual members-only trips
$330 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

PATRON | $10,000

All Benefactor benefits plus:

A private art-making experience for up to 12 guests with a member from one of our professional art instructors
Discount on rental fees associated with hosting a private event (holiday/birthday party, wedding, etc.)
$330 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

LEADERSHIP | $15,000

All Patron benefits plus:

Invitations to private dinners or events with featured artists
Sponsorship benefits for one exhibition and one fundraising event of your choice happening during your membership
$330 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

DIRECTOR'S CIRCLE | $25,000

All Leadership benefits plus:

Seasonal Sponsorship benefits for all Mary LeFlore Clements Oklahoma Gallery Exhibitions and major annual fundraising events
A private dinner with the Artistic Director, Executive Director or Chairman of the Board
$330 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

LEGACY | $50,000+

All Director's Circle benefits plus:

Seasonal Sponsorship benefits for all Eleanor Kirkpatrick Main Gallery exhibitions, all Mary LeFlore Clements Oklahoma Gallery Exhibitions and all major annual fundraising events
$1,100 of this membership is NOT tax deductible

To learn more, please fill out the form below, call 405 951 0000 or email development@okcontemp.org.

Images: 
Oklahoma Contemporary's new downtown home, with a Maren Hassinger installation in the arts center's Sculpture Garden. Photo: Cassandra Watson.

Visitors enjoy ArtNow 2021’s opening celebration. Photo: AJ Stegall Photography.