Director's Circle
Director's Circle is an exclusive membership of art enthusiasts who provide vital support to help the Lightbox Gallery & Museum deliver art exhibitions of a world-class standard of both national and international significance and provides support for our own collections.
In special recognition of their support, Director's Circle members can expect a closer association with our critically acclaimed exhibition programme, enjoying exclusive Director, curator or artist-hosted events. In addition, our curatorial team can offer helpful advice and support to individuals with an interest in expanding or starting their own collection.
To see what your year of Membership may include, please click here for our current 2025/2026 programme.
Fees*
Individual - £1500
Joint - £3000
Benefits include:
- An exclusive evening hosted by Lightbox Director, Sarah Brown, with canapés and prosecco
- VIP Private views of key exhibitions with the Director, Trustees and special guests
- Behind-the-scenes invites to galleries, inspiring venues and cultural highlights throughout the year
- A private curator-led tour of our lead exhibitions, complete with tea and cake
In addition, your membership also includes:
- Unlimited free access to exhibitions for you and a guest
- Priority booking for special events
- 10% discount in our Café and Shop
Supporters' Club Membership
If you'd like to get more involved with the Lightbox Gallery & Museum, Supporters' Club might be for you. Supporters enjoy all the benefits of a membership package - including free entry to all exhibitions and discounts across the programme - and in addition, receive invitations to the Director's reception at private views and an exclusive curator-led talk & tour.
By becoming a supporter, not only are you further supporting our exhibitions, events, workshops and outreach programme, but you get a closer look at what goes into the organisation of these events.
Fees**
Individual - £300
Joint - £500
Benefits include:
Each year, you will enjoy an exclusive annual programme, including:
- VIP Private views of key exhibitions with the Director, Trustees and special guests
- A private curator-led tour of our lead exhibitions
In addition, your membership also includes:
- Unlimited free access to exhibitions for you and a guest
- Priority booking for special events
- 10% discount in our Café and Shop
* Director's Circle - includes a subscription value of £500 (each), and a suggested donation £1,000 (to £2000 for Joint). This subscription value is for the actual cost of the benefits of this tier. Any amounts given over and above the subscription value are given freely as a donation and are eligible for Gift Aid, subject to the usual Gift Aid requirements.
** Supporters' Club - includes a subscription value of £90 (each), and a suggested donation £210 (to £320 for Joint). This subscription value is for the actual cost of the benefits of this tier. Any amounts given over and above the subscription value are given freely as a donation and are eligible for Gift Aid, subject to the usual Gift Aid requirements.

