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Enjoy great member benefits while supporting Seattle's only free public art museum.

Your membership supports a vital and vibrant community resource. From the publication of scholarly exhibition catalogues to free school bus transportation to the Museum, the Frye opens doors to students of all ages. Your membership makes a difference.

Member Benefits

  • Join us for exclusive exhibition opening receptions and members-only events, including Tea and Tours
  • Learn more about art at Frye lectures, films, and music with free or discounted tickets and the opportunity to reserve your tickets in advance
  • Stay connected with FRYE, the Museum's membership publication
  • Receive a 10% discount at the Museum Store and invitations to members-only sales
  • Receive a 25% discount at all U Frame-It shops
  • Receive a 10% discount at Daniel Smith Artists' Materials

Membership Levels


Individual: $50
All member benefits for one person

Family/Dual: $75
All member benefits for two adults and their children under 18, plus:
  • Notification of special family-focused events
Supporter: $150
All benefits of Family/Dual membership, plus:
  • Invitations to exclusive curator-led events
  • Two additional invitations to a members-only opening reception
  • Recognition in FRYE and on our website
Contributor: $300
All benefits of Supporter membership, plus:
  • Invitations to special receptions with guest artists and curators
  • Special opportunities to participate in Museum-sponsored trips
  • Opportunity to request video recordings of Frye-presented exhibition lectures
Patron: $500
All benefits of Contributor membership, plus:
  • An exclusive tour of the Frye Collections storage area
  • One copy of a Frye-published exhibition catalogue
  • One complimentary Family membership to give as a gift
Frye Art Circle: $1,000
All benefits of Patron membership, plus:
  • Exclusive collection visits and educational programs with curatorial staff and special guest speakers
  • Four additional invitations to members-only opening receptions
  • One copy of each Frye-published exhibition catalogue for year of contribution
Frye Corporate Circle: $2,500
  • Six Corporate Circle membership cards providing Supporter level benefits
  • One copy of each Frye-published exhibition catalog for year of contribution
  • Opportunity to host a private Museum gallery tour and reception at a special rate
Frye Leadership Circle: $5,000

The Leadership Circle provides necessary funding to underwrite major projects of the Frye Art Museum. For information on special funding opportunities, please contact us at (206) 432-8227.


Special Memberships

Enjoy all the benefits of Individual membership at a reduced rate:

Senior Individual: $30

One adult over 55 years old

Senior Dual: $45

Two adults over 55 years old

Working Artist/Teacher: $40

Student: $25

A portion of membership dues are tax-deductible. Please call (206) 432-8227 for details.

Allow two weeks for delivery of membership card.

Join or donate online

Become a member or make a tax deductible contribution today!

Join or donate by phone

Call Kathy Lindenmayer, Manager of Membership Development, at (206) 432-8227.

Join or donate by mail

Download a membership form, complete and mail to:

Frye Art Museum
704 Terry Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Upcoming Members' Events


Friday, October 8
Opening Reception

Tuesday, October 19
Tea and Tour

Tuesday, October 26
Tea and Tour

Tuesday, November 2
Tea and Tour

Tuesday, November 9
Tea and Tour

Past Members' Events

Click on the links to view photos from these past members' events.

January 22, 2010
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History and The Seattle Project Opening Reception

May 15, 2009
The Puppet Show Members' Preview Reception

March 12, 2009
Members' Annual Meeting and Reading/Book Launch