Corcoran College of Art and Design
Corcoran College of Art and Design

Business and Professional Women of the Corcoran (BPW)

Business and Professional Women of the Corcoran (BPW)
BPW is a special group of Corcoran friends who come together each month to support the arts while networking with some of the city’s most dynamic executive women.

BPW members have exclusive access to specially designed luncheons and evening receptions, discounts on engaging cultural programs, travel opportunities, and hands-on workshops. They also gain unique insights into the Corcoran’s renowned collections and exciting exhibitions with private previews and lectures by curators and other art experts.

All of this comes in addition to the great benefits Corcoran membership already offers: unlimited free admission to temporary and permanent exhibitions, guest passes, discounts at the Corcoran Shop and Café, reduced fees for Continuing Education classes at the Corcoran College of Art + Design, and a complimentary subscription to Night & Day, as well as to Member E-News.

Start taking advantage of BPW Member benefits by joining today:


Individual Membership + BPW: $145
Dual Membership + BPW:  $175
Family Membership + BPW:     $185
Supporting Membership + BPW:  $245
Sponsoring Membership + BPW:  $380
Contributing Membership + BPW: $585
Fellow of the Gallery*: $1,000
Chairman’s Guild Member*: $1,500

*A Special Interest Society is complimentary at these membership levels.

Current Members of the Corcoran may join the BPW for an additional $85. Please call the Membership Office to add BPW to your current membership.

For more information, call the Membership Office at (202) 639-1753 or email membership@corcoran.org.

Business and Professional Women Steering Committee


Rita Alston
Barbara Boggs
Joan Burroughs
Susan Byrne
Kathleen Dur
Tina Ligelis
Martha Kessler
Pennie McKinney
Susan Monroe
Tanya Morrison
Sigita Naujokaitis
Jeannette Petite, Chair
Constance Rhind Robey
Susan Schlather
Paula Serratore