Founder Circle offers Benefactor benefits plus reserved seating at all Museum events and a private Museum tour with the Executive Director for up to 10 people. 

Circle is the community of dedicated and engaged philanthropists who support and sustain the Museum and its mission both for today and for the future. Enjoy exhibition opening receptions, curator-led tours, and intimate educational events that delve into the permanent collection and touring exhibitions.

Deepen your commitment to the Museum by joining Circle today.

Your annual membership includes 12 full months of benefits at The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) and The Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA@SDMA), and is fully tax-deductible.

Core Benefits

• Special invitations to Opening Receptions, Insider Views behind-the-scenes talks, Curator Edition exhibition tours, and Circle Social events
• Unlimited admission for a year to SDMA and MOPA@SDMA
• 10 digital guest passes
• Subscription to Member Magazine
• 10% discount at Panama 66 restaurant
• 10% discount at The Museum Store and MOPA@SDMA Store
• Special member events
• Member pricing for tickets to Museum events
• Opportunity to travel with Museum Travel Alliance
• Your membership gift is fully tax-deductible

Monthly and quarterly payment plans available. Call 619.696.1993 for more information.