Join & Support

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Connect, donate, engage, create. Join the National Gallery community and be a part of crafting our collective art future.

We believe in connection through creativity, in the power of art to expand our horizons.

Get involved with the National Gallery and discover the rewards of giving, joining a global community of artists, supporters, members, partners and volunteers.

From becoming a Member to supporting our philanthropic endeavours, your generosity plays an integral role in the exhibitions we curate, the programs we share and the growth of the national collection.

Here at the Gallery, we aim to elevate new perspectives, to encourage lifelong learning and to celebrate the diversity of creative practice for all Australians. Together, we can make that happen!

  • Members

    Membership

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    Become a Member today. Support our mission to connect through creativity and discover a world of ideas.

  • Support us

    Support

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    Art transforms lives. Support our vision to inspire, fuel imaginations and encouraging life-long learning through creativity.

  • Support us

    Partnerships

    The National Gallery offers Partners unique and engaging opportunities to collaborate and connect our communities through art and culture.

  • Voluntary Guides

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    Becoming a Guide is one of the most rewarding art experiences in Australia.

  • Venue Hire

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    Our unique venues cater to events of all sizes and styles – weddings, gala dinners, cocktail parties, conferences, workshops, and private functions.

  • Art Store

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    The Art Store offers a range of contemporary art products and books. It is accessible via ramp and open every day 10am – 5pm except for Christmas day.

  • Dining

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    Take in the Gallery’s soaring façade at the Street Café or complement a visit to a major exhibition with lunch in the Dining Room.

  • Donate

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    Donate to the National Gallery today to support bold ideas and exceptional Australian art and artists.

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