Curators' Circle

Join Curators’ Circle and support the AGO’s commitment to ART, AUDIENCE and LEARNING—from dynamic exhibitions and free access for anyone 25 and under, to engaging programs and the care of our Collection that will be enjoyed for generations to come.

Meet new people and enjoy unique art experiences with this community of supporters and friends.

Gain fresh perspectives through viewings, tours and insightful talks led by curators, artists and art experts.

Discover your AGO with unlimited admission, guest privileges, discounts and more.

Make a gift today and help us bring the transformative power of art to our city. We can’t do it without you.

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BENEFITS

Curators' Circle Members receive:

Free admission to the Gallery for two cardholders and guests
Invitations to Curators’ Circle events featuring talks by curators, artists and cultural luminaries
Recognition in the AGO Annual Report and on the Annual Donor Wall
Charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount per Canada Revenue Agency guidelines
Reciprocal admission to select art museums across North America
Discounts on AGO learning programs, art classes, and camps
Use of the Norma Ridley Members’ Lounge
Complimentary coat check and audio guides (when available)
Shop and dine at a 10% discount at all AGO outlets
Free shipping on purchases over $50 at shopAGO
Subscription to AGO Insider, the AGO weekly e-newsletter
Voting privileges at the Annual General Meeting

CURATORS' CIRCLE LEVELS

PATRONS' LEVEL ($2,500 – $4,999)

A Patrons' Level member receives all of the core Curators' Level benefits.

DIRECTOR'S LEVEL ($5,000 - $9,999)

Members of the Director's Level receive all Patrons' Level membership privileges, plus:

Invitations to exclusive curator-led tours of exhibitions and collections

PRESIDENT'S LEVEL ($10,000 - $14,999)

Members of the President's Level receive all Director's Level membership privileges, plus:

Invitation to an exclusive behind-the-scenes event

CHAIR'S LEVEL ($15,000 - $24,999)

Members of the Chair's Level receive all President's Level membership privileges, plus:

Tailored stewardship offerings in recognition of this generous gift - contact us for more information.

BENEFACTORS' LEVEL ($25,000+)

Members of the Benefactors' Level receive all Chair's Level membership privileges, plus:

Tailored stewardship offerings in recognition of this generous gift - contact us for more information.

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EVENTS

As a gesture of thanks for their philanthropic support, Curators’ Circle members enjoy unlimited Gallery access and year-round events that introduce members to artists, art experts and fellow members, including small tours, private viewings, in-Gallery Art Talks and access to virtual and digital art content. For more information on upcoming events, contact us.

Curators’ Circle members can access the online event archive.

Not a member? Interested in our upcoming events? Contact us to learn more.

Museums are part of a vibrant, thriving and inclusive society, with an important role to play as welcoming spaces where our community can learn and grow through great art experiences. Curators’ Circle members help bring the AGO’s mission to life.

Read more about the AGO’s commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Accessibility – AGO For All – and explore recent updates and achievements through our Annual Year in Review.

CURATORS' CIRCLE COMMITTEE

Scott Darling, Co-Chair
Alex von Schroeter, Co-Chair
Teresa Catalano
Belinda Chun
Cathy Bisset Parkes
Annette Pivnick
Kevin Seto
Michael Taylor
Joseph Wu

CONTACT

For more information and to join Curators' Circle:

[email protected]
416-979-6660 ext. 6492