PURCHASE A SAM GIFT MEMBERSHIP TODAY

It's the smallest gift with the biggest impact—you're giving someone access to a world of art.

Your gift of a SAM Membership not only will provide your friend or loved one with fantastic benefits for 12 months, but you will feel good knowing you are supporting arts in our community. Multiple museum closures during the pandemic had a significant impact on our financial stability, and your membership gift will make it possible for us to remain a vibrant center for the arts in our community.

Swirling and cresting blue waves intersect in this Japanese woodblock print

What's Included

The lucky recipient of your gift will receive a year of outstanding benefits!

Unlimited free admission to SAM, including special exhibitions such as Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective, Frisson: The Collection of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis, and Our Blue Planet: Global Visions of Water
Valuable savings in SAM Shop
Opportunity to preview special exhibitions before they open to the public
Access to members-only programming including SAM’s Conversations with Curators lecture series. Hear behind the scenes stories on some of your favorite works in SAM’s collection.

Soft sepia-toned photograph of a magnolia blossom

how to purchase

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Find the level that is right for your recipient and choose the "Gift" option. SAM Members, log in to your account and enter in promo code GIFT, then add the item to your cart to receive 10% off your purchase. This offer can only be used on gift memberships at the Individual through Patron levels and cannot be combined with any other discounts offers or discounted membership levels.
CALL US
206.654.3210, seven days a week, 10 am–5 pm
Give us a call to purchase multiple gift memberships and receive 20% off two or more memberships.

Purchase early to ensure your gift arrives in time. Processing times are longer than usual. We will do our best to mail out all gift memberships purchased on or prior to December 15. Contact us at membership@seattleartmuseum.org to receive a digital membership welcome letter to gift to your recipient.

Not sure if your gift recipient is already a member? Don’t have all of their contact information? Buying multiple gifts? We’re here to help. Give us a call at 206.654.3210 or email us at membership@seattleartmuseum.org.

Some restrictions apply.

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Join as a member today and receive 10% off your gift membership purchases all year long. Don't forget that SAM memberships are tax-deductible!

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A man looking at a kimono display at the Seattle Asian Art Museum

Photo of the galleries featuring a large steel sculpture and people looking at an abstract painting

Things to Know

All gifts purchased on or before December 15 will receive a December 31, 2022 expiration date.
All gift memberships will be mailed directly to the recipient.
Gifts received prior to December 1 will be mailed out the week of December 6
Gifts received December 1–15 will be mailed out by December 17
By providing a gift recipient’s email address, the member may receive museum information before they have received their membership materials.

Questions? membership@seattleartmuseum.org

10% discount is valid only on gift membership at the Individual through Patron levels when purchased by a current SAM member. Must enter/mention code ‘GIFT’ at time of purchase. Call to redeem 20% off discount for two or more gift membership purchases: 206.654.3210. All promotions cannot be combined with any other discount/offer or be applied to discounted memberships including Senior, Dual Senior, and Student levels. Offers cannot be applied to previous purchases. Offer is available online, over the phone, and on site. All sales are final.

Images: Magnolia Blossom, negative 1925; print 1930, Imogen Cunningham, American, 1883–1976, gelatin silver print, 9 5/16 × 11 5/8 in., Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museum purchase, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, 54042, Photo: Randy Dodson, © 2021 The Imogen Cunningham Trust. Awa Province, Naruto Whirlpools, 1855, Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858, woodblock print: ink and color on paper, Gift of Mary and Allan Kollar, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum, 2017.23.20. Installation view of Boundless: Stories of Asian Art at Seattle Asian Art Museum, 2021, photo: Natali Wiseman. Installation view of Frisson: The Collection of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis at Seattle Art Museum, 2021, photo: L Fried.

Seattle Art Museum respectfully acknowledges that we are on Indigenous land, the traditional territories of the Coast Salish people. We honor our ongoing connection to these communities past, present, and future.

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