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Introduction
Edgar Degas Dancers, pink and green c. 1890 oil on canvas The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York HO Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs HO Havemeyer, 1929 Part of the upcoming Degas exhibitionBegin a rewarding journey of discovery. By becoming a Member of the National Gallery of Australia you are helping to develop and preserve the national collection. In return for your valuable support you can explore a variety of exhibitions, attend special events and be a part of members-only programs.
Being a Member is the perfect way to extend your knowledge of art. Members of the Gallery can gain inside information on exhibitions through special members functions, lunchtime talks and films. Members also enjoy the opportunity to have lunch in the exclusive Members Lounge, with its magnificent views of Lake Burley Griffin.
If you live too far away to regularly drop into the Gallery, the quarterly members magazine artonview will keep you in touch with what is happening in the art world. The Gallery's fortnightly eNewsletter artonline and special members eUpdates also ensure you are kept informed and entertained.
Online membership application form 
Special benefits include:
- Exclusive use of the Members Lounge overlooking Lake Burley Griffin
- Invitations to Members-only exhibition previews and parties
- Discount admission and express entry to all major exhibitions
- Free annual subscription to artonview, the Gallery's magazine
- automatic subscription to the electronic newsletter – artonline MembersEdition
- Discount in the Gallery Shop (10%)
- Members-only sales at the Gallery Shop
- Discount in the Cafe and Restaurant in the Sculpture Garden for individual Members (10%)
- Reciprocal membership benefits at nominated state galleries
- One complimentary ticket valid for any pay exhibition in the next 12 months
Additional exclusive benefits to NGA Members:
- Canberra Theatre Centre - Concession price for Canberra Theatre Centre Subscriptions and discounts on selected individual shows
- Australian Chamber Orchestra - 10% discount on Australian Chamber Orchestra concerts when booking with the ACO box office 1800 444 444. Concert details available at aco.com.au
- The Brassey Hotel of Canberra - Discounted room rates at The Brassey Hotel of Canberra. Please call The Brassey on (02) 6273 3766 for all enquiries
- 10% discount on best available rate of the day at the MANTRA on Northbourne
Please call MANTRA on Northbourne on 02 6243 2523 to get your 10% NGA member's discount
Enquiries
email membership@nga.gov.au
phone 1800 020 068 freecall
or +61 2 6240 6504 or +61 2 6240 6537
fax +61 2 6270 6408