Peale Circle

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The Peale Circle, PAFA's leadership-level membership group, offers privileges including exclusive access to private collections, behind-the-scenes experiences, and preview receptions before membership exhibition openings.

Peale Circle members enjoy special discounts and many other unique events that explore topics on historic and contemporary American art throughout the year.

  • Unlimited free admission to PAFA’s galleries for 2 adults.
  • 12 complimentary guest passes to PAFA.
  • Reciprocal membership at over 900 museums across the country.
  • 20% discount at the Museum Store.
  • 10% discount at Tableau Cafè and Continuing Education programs.
  • Complimentary or discounted admission to members-only tours and events.
  • Invitations to exhibition Preview Party receptions prior to the General Members’ Opening.
  • Invitations to bring up to two additional guests to specific Peale Circle events throughout the year.
  • Exclusive access to private collections, behind-the-scenes experiences, and the annual Peale Circle Garden Party.

Join or Renew Peale Circle Membership

Membership Levels

The Violet Oakley Circle
$1,500 to $2,499

  • All General Peale Circle Membership Benefits
  • All but $180 is tax-deductible

The Horace Pippin Circle
$2,500 to $4,999

  • All Violet Oakley Circle benefits
  • Annual private tour of one PAFA exhibition of your choice
  • 15% discount on Brodsky Center print purchases and advance notice of new editions
  • All but $180 is tax-deductible

The Thomas Eakins Circle
$5,000 to $9,999

  • All Violet Oakley and Horace Pippin Circle benefits
  • 10% discount on a PAFA facility rental for a special event (catering, security, and housekeeping not included)
  • 10% discount in the Alumni Gallery
  • All but $180 is tax-deductible

The Cecilia Beaux Circle
$10,000 to $24,999

  • All Violet Oakley, Horace Pippin, and Thomas Eakins Circle benefits
  • Private dinner with the President of PAFA
  • 20% discount on a PAFA facility rental for a special event (catering, security, and housekeeping not included)
  • 20% discount in the Alumni Gallery
  • All but $180 is tax-deductible

The Charles Willson Peale Circle
$25,000 and up

  • All Violet Oakley, Horace Pippin, Thomas Eakins, and Cecilia Beaux Circle benefits
  • 50% discount on a PAFA facility rental for a special event (catering, security, and housekeeping not included)
  • All but $180 is tax-deductible