Membership

Visitors inside Light Reign, James Turrell's Skyspace. Photo credit: Jonathan Vanderweit

Your membership supports free access for all!

Your membership at the Henry is more than just a way to enjoy contemporary art—it's a powerful contribution to making art accessible to everyone. By joining us, you help amplify artists’ voices and foster an environment where thought, conversation, and the important issues of our time come to life.
Together, we’re building a community where art inspires and connects us.

Join in person by stopping by the front desk or purchasing a membership online via the forms below. Your membership materials will arrive within a couple of weeks.

Questions? Contact us at membership@henryart.org or 206.221.3244.

Henry Members

Your participation helps us champion artists and make art accessible for all.

All members receive:
  • A 20% discount on Henry publications and merchandise
  • Complimentary admission to museums in the College and University Art Museums Reciprocal program
  • Henry button or artist designed sticker
  • Invitations to Member Exhibition Previews
  • Access to Seattle Art Fair
Working artists, seniors (65+), and educators receive 20% discount on Individual and Dual memberships.

Student: Free
  • Student-only quarterly programs in the galleries with a curator or Henry leadership
Please note that our online membership system cannot process free memberships. To enroll email membership@henryart.org with your name, address, UW email address, and expected graduation date

Individual: $60
  • Membership benefits for one person
Fully tax-deductible

Household: $100
  • Membership benefits for two adults and all children under 18
Fully tax-deductible

Henry+: $200
  • Membership benefits for two people plus…
  • Reciprocal benefits at 800 museums through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) program and over 250 museums through the Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM)
  • Invitation to member happy hour events at the Henry
  • Henry baseball hat or tote bag (claim at the Henry)
$175 of your donation is tax-deductible

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Henry Contemporaries

The Henry Contemporaries is a dynamic group for individuals passionate about contemporary art and culture. This membership offers exclusive access to behind-the-scenes experiences, including visits to private collections and artist studios, and conversations with curators, scholars, and artists shaping today's art world. Through curated events and programming, members build community and engage deeply with innovative artistic practices. Membership dues directly support the Henry’s exhibitions, public programs, and free access to the museum for all.

Contemporaries $500+
All Henry+ benefits plus:
  • Invitations to artist studios and collector homes
  • Invitations to guided exhibition tours
  • Complimentary exhibition catalogue (claim at the Henry)
  • Early bird registration opportunities for programs and events, including the Henry Gala and Monsen Photography Lecture
  • 1x year invitation to exclusive Collector’s Circle event, including behind-the-scenes collection viewings and curator-led tours of exhibitions
$450 of donation is tax-deductible

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Henry Patron Circles

Collectors Circle: $2,000+
All Contemporaries benefits plus:
  • Invitations to behind-the-scenes collection viewings at the Henry
  • Invitation to annual Director’s Holiday Party
  • Set of blank art greeting cards (claim at the Henry)
  • Recognition on museum patron donor wall and in our annual report
  • Membership in the University of Washington President’s Circle, including invitations to the annual President’s Circle Reception in Sylvan Grove
$1,800 of your donation is tax-deductible

Director's Circle: $5,000+
All Collectors benefits plus:
  • Invitations to private artist dinners & VIP tours
  • Salon series invitations in private homes
  • Opportunity to arrange a VIP exhibition tour for six with Henry leadership or curators
  • Complimentary exhibition catalogues and publications for all exhibitions during the membership term (claim at the Henry)
  • Invitation to exclusive Seattle Art fair events
$4,700 of your donation is tax-deductible

Artist's Circle: $10,000+
All Directors benefits plus:
  • Invitation to intimate pre-gala celebration
  • Invitation to an annual trip to international art fairs with a curated itinerary of exclusive events
  • Opportunity to arrange a private consultation of your personal artwork collection and storage care with the Henry’s expert collections staff
  • Complimentary Contemporaries membership for a person of your choice
$9,600 of your donation is tax-deductible

join or renew now