Membership
GVAM has two exciting membership groups with various tiers, which means there is something for no matter what your interest. Your support helps us maintain our collection, offer educational programs, and show several exhibitions each year.
The Grand Valley State University Friends of Art is a group dedicated to supporting the GVSU art collection, art on campus, exhibitions, and events.
Membership perks include early RSVP access to public lectures, workshops, and other events, invitations to member-exclusive events throughout the year, sneak peeks at upcoming exhibitions and new acquisitions, newsletter mailings, private events with the Curators and Director of Galleries and Collections.
Membership Levels:
- Student - FREE
- Young Professional - $35/year
- Enthusiast - $75/year
- Benefactor - $500/year
The Grand Valley State University Friends of Alten is a group of generous individuals from across West Michigan who believe in the value of art and preserving the work of legacy artists in the GVSU art collection, with special attention to Grand Rapids' own Mathias Alten.
Gilded Frame level members receive a copy of the monograph Mathias J. Alten: An Evolving Legacy. Other membership perks include invitations to seasonal events including exhibition receptions, artist lectures, panel discussions, and more.
Membership Levels
- Paint Brush - $99 and under
- Palette - $100 - $200
- Canvas - $200 - $499
- Gilded Frame - $500 and above
Interested in connecting with us?
The GVSU Art Museum has many different ways to connect, engage, and to learn more.
- Join one of our memberships group for exclusive events.
- Browse our entire art collection online.
- Set up your visit to one of our locations.
- Support us to ensure every student has access to art in their everyday.