Become a member
The support of our members helps us to connect, empower, and inspire people through art. As a Hastings Contemporary member, you’ll enjoy year-round access to an ambitious programme of exhibitions, events, and learning opportunities that celebrate the best of modern and contemporary art.
Choose the membership that suits you best. 80% of Hastings Contemporary members pay by annual direct debit – it’s easy, secure, saves time and money, and you can set it up today!
- Enjoy unlimited entry for 12 months
- Join us for special events and talks
- Receive a monthly e-newsletter
- Bring up to three guests with you to the cafe
- Receive up to 10% discount in the Drift cafe & gallery shop
- Explore your own creativity, with priority booking for selected workshops
- Increase the value of your subscription to us by 25% at no extra cost to you when you make a Gift Aid declaration
Single
Single Membership
Receive a membership card and all member benefits from just £27 a year when you pay by annual Direct Debit.
Become a single member
Joint
Joint Membership
Two members at the same address – each receives a membership card and all membership benefits, from £49 a year when you pay by annual Direct Debit.
Become joint members
Plus One
Plus One Membership
Receive a membership card and all benefits PLUS bring a friend every time you visit, from £49 a year when you pay by annual Direct Debit.
Become a plus one members
Gift
Gift Membership
Give a gift that lasts all year, with Hastings Contemporary membership. Visit our online shop to buy gift membership and browse our selection of Quentin Blake original artworks, items by local makers, and more.
Concessions
Concessionary: 60+, students and unemployed. Bring ID on your first visit to the gallery to fully activate your membership.
Disabled people and carers: gallery admission is free of charge. Please bring proof of PIP/carer status.
Local: Hastings Borough Council residents within postcodes TN34, TN35, TN37 & TN38
Direct Debits
Once your Direct Debit payment is processed, your membership is valid and your membership pack will be posted to you at the address given to GoCardless. Please note that your membership is not fully valid until your Direct Debit has been processed. If you want to visit in the meantime, please give your name at the desk. See full terms and conditions here.
One-off Payments
One-off payments cost £5 more than Direct Debits for the equivalent membership, whether you are joining for the first time or renewing your membership. Paying by annual direct debit is easy, secure, and saves time & money.
To sign up or to renew your existing membership with a one-off payment, you can pay in person at the front desk or send a cheque to Membership, Hastings Contemporary, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings TN34 3DW
Renewals
If you are renewing online with a one-off payment please type RENEWAL immediately after your surname, eg ‘Smith RENEWAL’