friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

About friends

The friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums is an enthusiastic group of individuals devoted to providing support and contributions to Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums, its collections and activities. friends is a non-profit Registered Charity made up of over 700 members world wide. friends have become a driving force in organising fundraising and activities in the name of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums making it  possible to acquire significant artefacts and art objects that would not have been viable otherwise.

friends schedule a variety of activities, including exhibition previews, lectures, recitals, guided tours and cultural trips throughout Britain and abroad. These activities help generate funding for Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums purchases, conservation, restoration work and publications. Becoming a member of friends is also very affordable and a great present for a friend.

Benefits of becoming a friend

As a friend you will be entitled to receive:

  • A copy of the free friends Monthly newsletter
  • Invitations to attend private viewing of exhibitions
  • An invitation to illustrated lectures and previews
  • Advance notice of exhibition openings
  • A special discount from the award winning Gallery & Museums Shops
  • The opportunity to go on friends trips throughout Britain and abroad.

How to become a Member

Download the Membership Form in PDF format:

*Please be aware that users must have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat  to download this form, available from www.adobe.com.

By post
If you would like to become a member, please download and print the Membership form provided below and post along with the appropriate membership fee(s), with a cheque made payable to "friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery", to the address below:

friends Membership Secretary
C/O Aberdeen Art Gallery
Schoolhill
ABERDEEN
AB10 1FQ

Find us

Aberdeen Art Gallery
Schoolhill, Aberdeen
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 523700

Admission Free
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 2-5pm

Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Shiprow, Aberdeen
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 337700

Admission Free
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12noon-3pm

Provost Skene's House
Guestrow, Aberdeen
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 641086

Admission Free
Monday - Saturday 10am-5pm

The Tolbooth Museum
is now closed for the season. To arrange access for school or community groups please call Chris Croly on + 44 (0) 1224 523653