Join the Matronage Movement

Become part of a community that champions women artists, enriches your journey as an investor and collector, and creates meaningful connections in the art world.

MEMBERSHIP TIERS

We offer membership tiers for every type of culturally-engaged woman. Pay yearly or monthly.

Starter

Ideal for individuals new to the art and financial education world who are interested in exploring what Less Than Half offers.

This is the tier for you if you: just realized who Artemisia Gentileschi is and you want to know why it took you so long.

$75 / year or paid monthly

  • Join the LTH Substack with updates and insights.

  • Invitations to member-only virtual events and webinars.

  • 10% discount on workshops and online courses and merchandise

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ESSENTIALs

$365 / year or paid monthly

Designed for enthusiasts who want more in-depth access to educational resources and events. Includes all Starter benefits.

This is the tier for you if you: are keen, but clueless to know about how to buy a work at auction (are those paddle things for real?)

  • Monthly Q&A sessions with experts in art and finance.

  • Access to a members-only online community forum.

  • 15% discount on workshops, online courses, and event tickets and merchandise

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CORNELIA’S CIRCLE

$150 / month or $1200 / year

For aspiring and established collectors and investors seeking personalized guidance and exclusive opportunities. Includes all Essential benefits.

This tier is for you if you: want to learn the art market ropes (and occasionally want to share a glass of wine) with other women.

  • Invitations to monthly meet ups to look at art in galleries, museums, and artist studios

  • Twice monthly office hours to ask art market advice and questions of our founder, Hall

  • 20% discount on all events, workshops, and courses.

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MATRONAGE CIRCLE

$250 / month or $2400 / year

Tailored for high-net-worth individuals and dedicated art collectors looking for premier access and networking. Includes all Cornelia’s Circle benefits.

This tier is for you if you: have ever said “I might buy male artists, but I *collect* women artists.”

  • Access to 1-on-1 art market advice and intros to the LTH network of vetted arts professionals

  • Access to exclusive, invite-only collector events and networking opportunities, online and in person in NY, LA, London, and Miami.

  • Dress like a matron of the arts with our “Matrons of the Arts” cap or “I Hope Banksy is a Woman” t-shirt!

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REPRESENTING A CORPORATION?

We have packages available for companies that want to support gender equity in the arts and provide exclusive benefits to their employees or clients.

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  • “Hall’s writing and thoughts on exhibitions and artists were a draw!”

    — LTH Matron of the Arts

 Frequently asked questions

  • Definitely! If you enjoy a trip to your local museum but aren’t sure how to take your interest further, Less Than Half is perfect for you. Our resources and community are designed to guide curious minds, offering tools to deepen your understanding of women artists and navigate the art world with confidence. You don’t need to be an expert—just bring your curiosity and passion for culture discovery!

  • Memberships can be paid for on a monthly basis, or yearly. Plans renew automatically at the end of each year. Subscriptions can be cancelled at the end of the year period.

  • The Less Than Half Matrons of the Arts is a good fit for anyone hoping to learn about how the art market works or is looking to be a part of a community that uses its influence to elevate the profile of women artists. It is not a networking community for the professional advancement of artists.

Cornelia says, “dress like a matron of the arts”

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