Core Membership Benefits

Asher B. Durand, “Kindred Spirits,” Oil on canvas, 1849, 44 x 36 in. Courtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR.

The Kindred Spirits Society brings together enthusiasts of American art and landscape in support of this special place where the Hudson River School of American landscape painting began. The generosity of the Kindred Spirits supports all aspects of the organization, including educational programming, scholarship, exhibitions, and preservation.

Benefits include exclusive curatorial tours and private events with lecturers.

Annual dues start at $2,500 and all donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. For inquiries, please email jgreim@thomascole.org to set up a time to speak. We look forward to hearing from you.

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