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Tours and Events
The Contemporary Art Society offers a programme of tours and events for the three different membership schemes it runs for collectors.
To become a member click here
To see previous member events click here
Blood is the Contemporary Art Society’s membership scheme for New Collectors.
Blood is for people who want to start buying contemporary art or who have bought one or two pieces and want to know more. Blood gives you the skills and knowledge to collect challenging contemporary art with confidence against a fun and stimulating social background.
To see the forthcoming programme of Blood events, click here
Contemporary Collectors is the Contemporary Art Society’s membership scheme for more established collectors.
Building on the Contemporary Art Society’s expertise in buying art for museum and corporate collections, Contemporary Collectors offers access to a range of specially tailored contemporary art events, exposure to the most challenging art being created today and regular opportunities to meet and talk to collectors, curators, gallery owners, critics and artists.

l-r; forthcoming Contemporary Collectors' events include a tour of Acquire at Aspex and Artspace studio visits in Portsmouth (l-r: © Greg Palmer, Dreamy Dream; © Sadie Tierny, Aircraft Carrier; images courtesy the artist and Aspex Gallery)
To see the forthcoming programme of Contemporary Collectors events, click here
To download the Contemporary Collectors' Newsletter June 2008 (pdf), click here
Contemporary Patrons is the Contemporary Art Society’s membership scheme for collectors of contemporary art who are looking for a more personal involvement in the world of collecting contemporary art.
Collectors who subscribe to Contemporary Patrons, will be offered all the benefits of Contemporary Collectors
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Contemporary Patrons provides opportunities for collectors to participate in exclusive events, introducing them to museum curators and directors, artists and critics. Through Contemporary Patrons, collectors will be offered opportunities to participate in the purchasing and commissioning of work by international artists that the Contemporary Art Society does with museums in the UK. Your engagement will make a real difference to the careers of living artists and will ensure that their work is seen by the public, both now and into the future.
Contemporary Patrons will be sent private invitations to special events, in addition they are invited to participate in the Contemporary Collectors programme.
To see the forthcoming programme click here
The Contemporary Art Society is very grateful to Champagne Perrier Jouet for their support of the Contemporary Collectors events programme.