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Museum Friends
Museum Friends is a membership package that allows DAM members to deepen their museum involvement and broaden their horizons with a community of like-minded art enthusiasts.
Purchase one of these packages if you are becoming a new member and you'd like the Museum Friends add-on. If you have previously purchased a package, sign in to your member account and select the Museum Friends Package Renewals category that will appear on the right.
Enthusiast + Museum Friends Package
This package includes an Enthusiast DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Understanding Rembrandt: A Crash Course
The Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) is known as one of the greatest artists of all time. But why is that? What makes Rembrandt different from others? What makes him so special? In this lecture, Rembrandt expert Epco Runia discusses the areas in which Rembrandt excelled. Topics covered include Rembrandt's experimental painting style, exciting lighting, lively portraits, and ability to convey deep emotions. His captivating portraits and biblical stories will be discussed, as well as his largest masterpiece, The Night Watch. A crash course in Rembrandt, for anyone who finally wants to know what makes Rembrandt such a unique artist.
Art historian Epco Runia is Head of Collection and Research at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam. He is a lifelong fan of Rembrandt and enjoys sharing his observations and ideas about the artist in exhibitions, publications and lectures.
Individual + Museum Friends Package
This package includes an Individual DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Dual+ Museum Friends Package
This package includes a Dual DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Family Plus + Museum Friends Package
This package includes a Family Plus DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Contributing + Museum Friends Package
This package includes a Contributing DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Supporting + Museum Friends Package
This package includes a Supporting DAM Membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Young Museum Associates + Museum Friends
This package includes a Young Museum Associates membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections
Senior Museum Associates + Museum Friends
This package includes a Senior Museum Associates membership plus a Museum Friends add-on.
In addition to your DAM membership, Museum Friends enjoy the following benefits:
- Free admission to talks by visiting scholars, curators, and lectures by contemporary artists
- Greater discounts on exhibition courses and curatorial symposia
- Advance registration for talks, lectures, courses, and symposia
- Access to behind-the-scenes events and museum updates
- Invitations to social and enrichment events that include activities such as:
- After-hours programs and experiences with curator access and behind the scenes moments
- Social gatherings and receptions featuring special guests
- Exclusive tours of exhibitions and collections