Membership Benefits

Support the activities of the Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs and growth of the DIA’s collection of prints, drawings, and photographs by attending events and programs including:

• Openings for all graphic arts and selected DIA exhibitions;
• Lectures, tours, and behind-the-scenes opportunities;
• Visits to commercial galleries and artists’ studios;
• Taking an annual trip to an interesting arts destination; 
• Purchasing commissioned works and 
• Participating in Summer Soirées.

Membership Levels

• $50 Individual
• $100 Family
• $250 Contributing*
• $500 Supporting*
• $750 Benefactor*
• $1,000 Major Benefactor*

In order to be eligible for membership in the Forum for Prints, Drawings & Photographs, you must be a member of The Detroit Institute of Arts.

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*Membership levels at $100 and higher receive preference for trip enrollment and commission purchases. Contributing members receive a commissioned poster designed by Robert Rauschenberg in 1980 for the opening of the Schwartz Galleries of Prints and Drawings. Supporting members receive an invitation to a special curatorial brunch and private showing in the graphic arts study room. Benefactors receive a complementary invitation for two to one of the year’s dinner events. Major Benefactors receive the commissioned photograph 1939 Packard V-12 Coupe by Robert Traniello.

For Program Information, call the Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: 313.833.9830.