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Friends of African-American Art
The Friends of African-American Art promote an understanding and appreciation of African-American art through educational programs and social events. The Friends of African-American Art are raising funds to purchase a work of art by an African-American artist to add to the Museum's Permanent Collection.

Programs and Events

• Lectures: The Friends of African-American Art welcome internationally acclaimed artists and art experts to the Chrysler Museum to discuss their work.
• Tours: The Friends of African American Art have the opportunity to tour private African-American artwork collections.

Elizabeth Catlett (American, b. 1915)
Ife (Reclining Figure), 2002
Mahogany
Museum Purchase, the Accessions Fund

Dues: $25 Student or Senior, $35 Individual, $50 Household - in addition to regular Museum membership dues.

To join the Friends of African-American Art, please visit our on-line membership form. For more information, contact supportgroups@chrysler.org or (757) 965-2045.

More Ways to Join & Get Involved

Flower Guild / For Art's Sake / Friends of African-American Art
Friends of Historic Houses / Friends of the JOC Library / Glass Associates /
Photography Alliance