Membership

Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, Marra people, My Mothers Country, 1996, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased 2021, © The Estate of Ginger Riley and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

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

Joining the National Gallery and our member community couldn’t be easier, or more rewarding. Gain new perspectives on art and artists at Member events, access fantastic digital experiences from home, enjoy discounts at the Art Store and Café, soak up the best view of the Sculpture Garden while relaxing in the Members Lounge — all while supporting the Gallery’s mission to foster wonder in art for all Australians.

Need help with your membership? Call +61 2 6240 6528 or email membership@nga.gov.au

Benefits and levels

Benefits

Beyond the knowledge that you are supporting a culture of art appreciation through the National Gallery, your membership comes with a host of benefits:

Complimentary ticket to a major exhibition for first time members*
Free exhibition tickets for all Mini Members (0 – 16 years old)
Members-price tickets to all events and exhibitions
Access to the Members event program with early access to exhibitions, curator-led tours, talks, workshops and more
10% discount at the Art Store and Street Café
Gallery Members email with the latest art news, insights and offers
Entry to the Members Lounge, 10am – 4pm every day
Reciprocal benefits at all state galleries and Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art

Great for Families

Invite the whole family along!

Mini Members: up to three children (0–16 years old) for free*
Young Adult Members: up to three adults (17–26 years old) for $20 per additional person to any single or joint membership (excluding student memberships)**

*Mini Members can be added to your online membership application.
**To add Young Adult Members to your membership, please purchase your membership over the phone 02 6240 6528 or onsite.

A maze of sandy walls with a figure in blue in the distance — Jeffrey Smart, *Labyrinth,* 2011, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased with the assistance of the Margaret Olley Art Trust and Mr Philip Bacon AM in honour of Dr Ron Radford AM, Director of the National Gallery of Australia 2004–14, 2014 100 Works for 100 Years, © The Estate of Jeffrey Smart.

Membership Levels
Category	1 Year	2 Year
Individual local Concession	$90 $80*	$165 $145*
Individual national Concession	$80 $70*	$145 $125*
Joint local Concession	$110 $100*	$205 $185*
Joint national Concession	$100 $90*	$185 $165*
Student**	$60

Individual: Any individual art lover
Joint: Two adults living at the same address
Student: Full-time student
Children: Add up to three children 16 and under for free to any single or joint membership
Young adult: Add up to three adults aged between 17–26 for $20 per person, per year to any single or joint membership
National member: living further 100km from the National Gallery

Complimentary ticket offer: First time members only, one ticket per membership.

* Concession price available to pension cardholders only. For joint memberships both members must have pension cards

** Students must provide student number and institution

*** Young adult $20 per person, per year to any single or joint membership

Join & Renew

Close up photograph of feathers sewn onto edge of rusted steel cooliman — Lorraine Connelly-Northey, Waradgerie people, *Kooliman*, 2013 (detail), National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 2014.

Become a Member

Becoming a Gallery Member couldn’t be easier. Create an online account and join today, or sign up in person during your next Gallery visit.

Purchase membership

Photograph of woman sitting on black seat looking at artwork — Installation view of Mrs N. Yunupingu, Gumatj people, *Djulpan (Seven Sisters)*, 2020, purchased 2021, © Mrs N. Yunupingu. Courtesy of Buku-Larrnggay Mulka, 2021

Renew your Membership

Time to renew your membership? Login to your account and renew online, or pop into the Gallery and renew in person.

Renew Membership

Photograph of women walking in front of large colourful painting by Rodel Tapaya. — Installation view of Rodel Tapaya, *The promise land: the moon, the sun, the stars*, 2016 (detail), purchased 2017

Gift a Membership

Give a year of great art with a National Gallery gift membership. Purchase the membership online and your recipient will receive their gift pack with activation code in the mail, or purchase in person at the Gallery and receive the gift pack to take with you.

Received a gift membership? Create an online account to activate your membership.

Purchase Gift Membership Activate Gift Membership

About Your Membership

Painting in pinks and reds of two couples dancing. — John Brack, *Latin American Grand Final*, 1969, purchased 1981. © Helen Brack

Membership Terms and Conditions

Find out what you need to know about membership terms and conditions. Helpful information about complimentary tickets, member benefits, discounts and renewals.

Painting of a pond with waterlilies floating on top of it — Claude Monet, *Nymphéas [Waterlilies]*, c.1914–17, purchased 1979

Keep your details up to date

To get the most out of your Membership, make sure you keep your details up to date. Log in to your online account to update your details and preferences

Artist Del Katheryn Barton sitting on a stool in front of a large painting — Installation view of studio, Del Kathryn Barton, *my heart is blazing 11 hours*, 2021, purchased in celebration of the National Gallery of Australia’s 40th anniversary, 2022 © Del Kathryn Barton, photograph: Anna Kučera/Artist Profile

The Annual

A comprehensive publication for Gallery members. Published yearly, The Annual will reflect on the Gallery's ethos, collection, and community through contemporary design, great writing, interviews and photo-led stories by renowned writers and artists.