Benjamin West Patrons

Established as the Academy’s international Patrons group, Benjamin West Patrons, named after the first American President of the Royal Academy, are uniquely cosmopolitan. Originally founded for Americans living and working in London, this group is now truly international. Members enjoy an active participation in London’s dynamic art scene as well as finding a close knit community of like-minded individuals.

Join us at one of the levels below.

Bronze Patrons enjoy:

• A special morning or evening curated tour for each exhibition (with guest)
• Invitations to two opening receptions each year (with guest)
• Two behind-the-scenes RA visits each year (with guest)
• Opportunities to attend external art events *
• Opportunity to attend the Summer Exhibition Preview Party*
• Priority booking for Friends events*
• Free entry to RA exhibitions (plus family member)
• Free quarterly RA Magazine
• Crediting in the RA Annual Report

From £1,250 (to £2,499)

Silver Patrons enjoy:

• All Bronze benefits
• Invitations to two additional opening receptions (with guest)
• Two additional behind-the-scenes RA visits (with guest)
• Opportunities to take part in overseas art tours*

From £2,500 (to £4,999)

Gold Patrons enjoy:

• All Bronze and Silver benefits
• Invitations to two additional opening receptions (with guest)
• Two special behind-the-scenes RA events (with guest)
• Priority booking for overseas art tours*

From £5,000

_{(*Subject to an additional charge)}

Become a Benjamin West Patron from £1,250
Download an application form (50 KB)

If you would like to speak to James Stockton, our Senior Patron Relations Manager, please call 020 7300 5703 or email james.stockton@royalacademy.org.uk