Support

Frederick H. Varley

Misty Day, West Coast (North Shore From Point Grey, Vancouver)

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Building on the extraordinary legacy from Michael Audain and Yoshiko Karasawa, your generous contribution will be critical to ensuring new exhibition development and the creation of innovative educational programs.

These efforts will increase our collective impact and strengthen arts and cultural activities in Whistler and beyond. The Audain Art Museum is a not-for-profit charitable organization that is focused on sharing excellence in Pacific Northwest Coast art with local, regional and international guests.

There are a variety of ways to contribute including:
  • Membership and product purchases
  • Donations
  • Contributions and legacy projects
  • Volunteering


Annual Memberships

Members are essential to the Audain Art Museum. Your support allows the Museum to continue its role as a valuable cultural resource in Whistler. In addition, membership comes with benefits. You’ll enjoy unlimited Museum visits, discounts on ticketed events and purchases at the Museum Shop, and invitations to all our special events. Join us today.

Please download the membership brochure for more information, or contact Sarah Bainbridge at sbainbridge@audainartmuseum.com.


Memberships

Individual $60
Family (Children 16 and under) $85


Annual Circle Membership

To make a more significant impact, consider an Annual Circle Membership that includes a full suite of benefits:

$3,000 Contribution

Curator’s Circle
  • Tax receipt for the full amount of the contribution
  • Inclusion on the Audain Art Museum website supporters page
  • Annual Report recognition
  • Invitation to Circle Members exhibition preview events
  • 2 annual pass memberships
  • 15% discount at the Audain Art Museum Shop

$5,000 Contribution

Director’s Circle
  • Tax receipt for the full amount of the contribution
  • Inclusion on the Audain Art Museum website supporters page
  • Annual Report recognition
  • Invitation to Circle Members exhibition preview events
  • 2 annual pass memberships including 2 additional guests per visit
  • 15% discount at the Audain Art Museum Shop

$10,000 Contribution

Collector’s Circle
  • Tax receipt for the full amount of the contribution
  • Inclusion on the Audain Art Museum website supporters page
  • Annual Report recognition
  • Invitation to Circle Members exhibition preview events
  • 2 annual pass memberships including 6 additional guests per visit
  • Private tour with Audain Art Museum Chief Curator, Executive Director and 10 guests
  • 15% discount at the Audain Art Museum Shop
  • 15% discount on venue Rentals

Please contact sbainbridge@audainartmuseum.com for more information.


Volunteer

Volunteer involvement is critical to the delivery of educational programs, events and the overall guest experience at the Audain Art Museum.

If you are interested in contributing your skills, knowledge and passion for art as a docent, in guest services or assisting with special events and projects, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact sbainbridge@audainartmuseum.com for more information.


Docent Training

Offered seasonally, the Audain Art Museum docent training program provides a specialized and intensive education opportunity to learn about the institution’s Permanent Collection, temporary exhibitions and techniques for sharing this information with guests. Offered free of charge to a select group of volunteers, completion of this program will provide you with the skills and knowledge to shape the museum experience for thousands of visitors.

Note: This program requires a minimum commitment of 8 hours per week for a four month period in addition to the intensive training program.

sbainbridge@audainartmuseum.com