Part of being green and participating in a sustainable life, is the health of the community. A thriving cultural life creates liveable communities and a valuable quality of life. Our Catalog of Giving offers this opportunity, join us in creating a better world:
Youth Afield
Providing our young people with opportunities to expand their minds through life experiences is an important part of community. Young people thrive and do well in life when involved in cultural activities. Help our teachers and support arts education by providing field trips for high school students:
HIGH SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS
We all remember the class field trip to the Museum with the Dinosaur. We know now how important that was to our childhood. We'd been to a museum, we'd seen another world. We'd been changed. And no matter what we did in life, we would always remember it.
Provide a life experience for a young person:
The Bus
Bus for one day’s field trip during the school week.
Price Tag: $500
Salvador Dali @ LACMA
A rare opportunity for High School classes to see the world- renowned surrealist artist Salvador Dali this Fall at L.A. County Museum of Art. Take the classroom on the road:
One Student 17 yrs or Teacher:
Price Tag: $12
SOLD
A busload:
Price Tag: $480.00 (add a bus to complete the trip)
The YOUTH AFIELD Fund
A fund for special field trip opportunities selected by
Young Artists Program teachers. Ongoing.
Price Tag: $100 and up. Your Choice.
Build A Dream: The GlidehouseTM Initiative
The GlidehouseTM Initiative is a major program of DMOA. The Glidehouse is the first of our New Museum buildings that will provide new exhibition space, education space, offices, collection storage. Importantly,
DMOA @ The Glidehouse will also be an educational demonstration site on sustainable design, alternative energy and water conservation and green living.
THE GLIDEHOUSETMThe entire building. A work of significant 21st century architecture added to the collection. A new museum space. Permanent recognition and our undying gratitude.Price Tag: $750,000
LET THE SUN IN
Solar Power for the Glidehouse, designed by Steven Strong who designed the solar for the White House and Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Help us save energy. A truly renewable gift! Permanent recognition on the Donor Board.
Price Tag: $50,000
A ROOM TO CALL YOUR OWN
An Exhibition Hall named JUST for you!
Permanent name recognition in Hall and on Donor Board.
Price Tag: $150,000
Art
ART COLLECTION
A new art collection is being built at DMOA. An important part of the new collection
is The Photography Collection. Help build an important collection.
Permanent name recognition.
Price Tag: $2,500 to $150,000
ART-O-MAT
An interactive Art Installation, Art-O-Mat is a recycled cigarette machine that now dispenses ART! Recycling is a mainstay of Living Green! One Art- O -Mat vending machine with lots of original art to dispense.
Price Tag: $5000
Membership
Our Museum relies on private donations to operate every day. These vital donations most importantly allow us to do our work of providing art, culture and art of living green programs for the community and region as well as for our on-line virtual visitors. Your membership really does make a difference!
Price Tag: 3 Simple Ways to Join Starting at $40
Photo credits: Membership: Sunflower by Wendy Owens. The GlidehouseTM by Michelle Kaufmann Designs, Build the Dream photo by: (left) John Swain Photography (middle/right) Nick Gunderson; Let the Sun In photo by: John Swain Photography. Art: Art-O-Mat photo of machine at Governor's State University, University Park, IL courtesy of artomat.org. Abbie Picking Cherries by Raymond Meeks, permanent collection DMOA.