Art Business

Art Leagues and groups play a vital role in the lives of artists. We hope this page will be a valuable resource for our members who may have interest in checking out some of these specialized communities. If you would like to add your group to this list, click here.

Regional

Strawbridge Art League
Melbourne, Florida. League with open studio space, yearly exhibitions, and more. See website for details.
Crossroads Art Center
Richmond, VA open studio and cafe. See website for directions and details.
Artexpress
Dakar, Senegal. See website for details.
DAG, Downtown Artist Group
Springfield, MA. Minds Island Art League.
Art League of Rhode Island
Newport, RI. Encourages and fosters artistic growth and recognition among Rhode Island Artists.
The Canal Gallery
Holyoke, MA. See website for details.
S.P.A.C.E An Artists Community, INC
Boston, MA. See website for details.
Greater Ithaca Art Trail
Ithaca, NY. Features a variety of artists from the Ithaca, NY area. A trail of open studios and a website featuring virtual studios for the member artists.
Indianapolis Art Center
Indianapolis, IN. Central Indiana's premier not-for-profit visual art exhibition and education center.
Wisconsin Designer Crafts Council
Milwaulkee, WI. Statewide group dedicated to fostering excellence in fine crafts and making them more significant in the cultural life of Wisconsin. Membership is open to all who share these interests. Also runs the Morning Glory Craft Fair.

Cultural

Alliance of African American Artists Foundation, Inc
Non profit organization highlighting the works of contemporary African American artists. Gallery, forums, youth projects and more.

Disciplines

National Academy of Plein Air Painters
This Academy of Painters was formed as a resource for Professional Plein air Painters.
Porcelain Painters International Online
Online community of porcelain painters sharing ideas, techniques, and interests.
Potters Council of the American Ceremics Society
Potters Council website bringing together potters from around the world.
The American Ceramic Society
Dedicated to the advancement of ceremics.
Oil Painters of America
Organization dedicated to the lasting value of fine drawing, color, composition and the appreciation of light and to traditional drawing and painting.
National Acrylic Painter's Association
Dedicated to promoting acrylic paint as a medium as well as acrylic painters. Membership organization.
American Impressionist Society
Organization whose mission is to promote the appreciation of Impressionism through exhibitions, workshops and other media .