Experience Baton Rouge's Premier Art Destination—Become a Member Today!

Join a community passionate about art, culture, and creativity. Our flexible membership options cater to everyone, from students to seasoned patrons. Enjoy year-round free museum admission, exclusive discounts at local venues, and reciprocal benefits at museums nationwide. Plus, pay upfront or in installments to suit your budget. Sign up now for members-only perks, including special event discounts and holiday offers.

Questions? Please contact membershipmoa@lsu.edu or artmuseum@lsu.edu


Every level receives the following benefits:

  • Unlimited free admission

  • 10% discount on most merchandise purchased in the LSU Museum Store

  • 15% discount at Capital City Grill and Stroubes Seafood & Steaks

  • 10% discount at Tsunami

  • LSU Museum of Art's ArtTalk mailed to your home, providing insights about our exhibitions, educational opportunities, programs and special events

  • Invitations to member receptions and annual meetings

  • Discounts on programs and special events

  • Benefits with Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM) Reciprocal Membership Program (click here to learn more)

  • LSU Museum of Art Members at the Sustainer Level and above receive a 20% discount (space fee only) – Become a member today!

Additional Benefits for Household Level and Above:

  • Access to over 150 museums through the Southeastern Reciprocal Museum Program (SERM)

  • Privileges at more than 700 museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum Program (NARM)

  • Reciprocal benefits at 90 institutions via the College and University Art Museum Reciprocal Program (CUAMRP)

  • Museum Travel Alliance (MTA) is a consortium of museums and cultural institutions whose patrons and members are passionate about cultural travel

Digital Membership Card

  • The LSU Museum of Art is excited to offer digital membership cards through Cuseum, providing a convenient and eco-friendly way for members to access their benefits. With these digital cards, members can easily store and retrieve their museum membership on their smartphones, ensuring hassle-free entry and a seamless experience.

  • Need more information about these digital cards or how to access them? Click here to learn more.

  • Need Tech Support? Reach out to Nedra Hains at membershipmoa@lsu.edu or call 225-578-3057.

Paper Card by Request

  • If you would like a paper membership card mailed to you, please request it by emailing Nedra Hains at membershipmoa@lsu.edu or call 225-578-3057.


Membership Levels

Student/Educator: $25

Unlock exclusive art experiences at a student-friendly rate! If you're enrolled in a university or community college, or if you're a teacher, this membership is for you. Simply provide your student ID or proof of employment, and enjoy all the perks, including free admission, discounts, and more. Join today to dive deeper into the world of art and culture while saving big!


Friend: $50

Enjoy a year of unlimited art exploration! With this membership, you get free admission to the museum for an entire year. Perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in art and culture. Join today and make the museum your go-to spot!


Dual: $75

Experience art together! This membership provides two adults in the same household with free museum admission for a year. It's the perfect way to share cultural experiences and explore a world of art with someone special. Join today and start your journey together!


Household: $125

Create lasting memories with the whole family! This membership offers free admission for two adults and children under 18 in the same household, valid for one year. Plus, enjoy reciprocal privileges at over 150 museums through the Southeastern Reciprocal Museum Program and more than 900 museums via the North American Reciprocal Museum Program. It's a fantastic way to explore art and culture together, with benefits that extend far beyond our walls. Join today and start your family’s artistic adventure!


Sustainer: $250

Elevate your museum experience! This membership offers free admission for two adults and children under 18 in the same household for one year, plus four guest passes. Enjoy reciprocal privileges at over 150 museums with the Southeastern Reciprocal Museum Program and more than 900 museums through the North American Reciprocal Museum Program. It's the ideal way to share the joy of art with your family and friends while supporting the arts. Join today and make a lasting impact!


Benefactor: $500

Become a key supporter of the arts! This membership provides free admission for two adults and children under 18 in the same household for one year, plus six guest passes. Enjoy reciprocal privileges at over 150 museums with the Southeastern Reciprocal Museum Program and more than 900 museums through the North American Reciprocal Museum Program. Additionally, you'll receive a special gift selected by the museum’s director. Join today and take your museum experience to the next level while making a significant impact!


VISIONARY CIRCLE

Purple Membership: $1,000

Join an exclusive circle of art patrons with all the privileges of the Benefactor Membership, plus special access to major donor events. Enjoy invitations to VIP exhibition previews and the annual Visionary Circle event, where you’ll connect with fellow supporters and gain insider insights into the museum’s exhibitions and programs. This elevated membership not only enhances your cultural experience but also demonstrates your significant commitment to the arts. Join today and make a profound impact on our artistic community!


Gold Membership: $2,500

Experience unparalleled access and recognition with the Gold Membership. Along with all the privileges of the Benefactor Membership, you’ll receive exclusive invitations to major donor events, including VIP exhibition previews and the prestigious annual Visionary Circle event. Additionally, enjoy recognition as a program sponsor and receive discounts on special event rentals. This membership not only offers exceptional benefits but also highlights your significant role in supporting and sustaining the arts. Join today to leave a lasting legacy in our cultural community!


Platinum Membership: $5,000

Embrace the pinnacle of cultural support with the Platinum Membership. Enjoy all Benefactor privileges, plus exclusive access to major donor events, including VIP exhibition previews and the prestigious Visionary Circle event. Receive recognition as a program sponsor and benefit from discounts on special event rentals. This membership offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with the arts community while making a profound impact on the museum’s mission. Join today and solidify your legacy as a leader in the arts!