Sustaining Membership (£250)

Sustaining Members deepen their philanthropic support, strengthening the BSR’s ability to offer life-changing opportunities to artists and researchers at a pivotal time in their careers – while enjoying enhanced access and recognition.

Your benefits include:

• Enjoy the privilege of staying at the BSR Residence when visiting Rome: an affordable, vibrant location in a historic property in the heart of Rome (fees apply, further details here – with link)

• Join the BSR community by attending two lunches alongside the BSR Director, residents and artists

• Stay in the know by receiving regular mailings and BSR News, our termly newsletter with highlights from our community of artists and scholars

• Enjoy invitations to free events in Rome and the UK, including previews, tours and talks, many available to attend online from anywhere around the world

• Benefit from personalized, year round access from anywhere around the world during business hours to the Research Support Officer to help you access Rome’s key sites and research resources, including archive introduction letters, formal museum and site requests, advice on photographing material for research, and guidance on navigating tickets for Roman sites – ideal for those conducting research in Italy or planning their trip

• Use the Library’s open stacks 24/7 during your stay, immersing yourself in one of the most significant research collections in Rome

• Public recognition on a dedicated page of the BSR website

Memberships are active from 1st April to 31 March