Many acquisitions are the result of contributions made by 80 percent of the Friends membership dues and the gifts of Friends members. By supporting the decorative arts program with your presence at special Friends events and with your contributions through your membership dues, you are encouraging an ever-widening range of activities and learning experiences. Friends of the Decorative Arts must also be members of the Dallas Museum of Art. The Friends of Contemporary Art provide crucial support at the Museum by dedicating membership dues toward acquisitions for the contemporary art collection at the Dallas Museum of Art. The group creates educational opportunities that foster an understanding of contemporary art for individual collectors and enthusiasts by broadening their exposure to regional, national, and international contemporary art.
Friends enjoy attending special lecture series and their accompanying receptions.
They also take study trips, attend seminars and workshops, and receive the Friends Newsletter announcing Friends events and related activities. The contemporary galleries, Quadrant Galleries, and Sculpture Garden showcase the growing collection of contemporary art at the Dallas Museum of Art. Much of this growth is the result of contributions from the Friends membership dues and the gifts of Friends members. By supporting the contemporary arts program with your presence at special Friends events and with your contributions through your membership dues, you are encouraging an ever-widening range of activities and learning experiences. Friends of Contemporary Art must also be members of the Dallas Museum of Art.