Artists' Membership Organizations
A partial list. Please email us to add yours.
General
American Society of Contemporary Artists
c/o Joseph Lubrano
130 Gale Place 9H
Bronx, NY 10463.
718-548-6790
www.anny.org/2/orgs/0050/asca.htm
Annual exhibitions of members' works, additional shows
College Art Association
275 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10001
(212) 691 - 1051
(212) 627 - 2381 (fax)
nyoffice@collegeart.org
www.collegeart.org
For
artists, art historians, scholars, curators, collectors, educators, art
publishers, and other visual arts professionals who are
"concerned about and/or committed to the practice of art, teaching, and
research of and about the visual arts and humanities."
National Arts Club
15 Gramercy Park South
NY NY 10003
212-475-3424
f: 212-353-8140
www.nationalartsclub.org
Advocacy for the arts, traditionalist, 110 yrs old.
New York Artists' Equity
498 Broome St
NY NY 10013-2213
212-941-0130
f: 212-941-0138
reginas@anny.org
www.anny.org/2/orgs/0033/nyae.htm
New York chapter of artists' service organization; several other local chapters.
Noho Gallery
530 West 25th St
NY NY 10001
212-367-7063.
www.nohogallery.com
Co-op gallery
Organization of Independent Artists
19 Hudson Street #402
NY NY 10013
212-219-9213
Fax: 212-219-9216
oiaonline@oiaonline.org
www.oiaonline.org
They have an office, slide files and a small gallery
Visual Artists and Galleries Association (VAGA)
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2820
New York, NY 10118
-2820
info@vagarights.com
www.studiolo.org/ip/2003nytm/panzer/vaga02.htm
Copyright collective that licenses rights in the U.S. and also through affiliates worldwide.
Ward-Nasse Gallery
178 Prince St
NY NY 10012
212-925-6951
markherd@wardnasse.org
www.wardnasse.org
Co-op
gallery
Medium Specific
Collage
National Collage Society
254 West Streetsboro St
Hudson OH 44236
330-656-3673
info@nationalcollage.com
www.nationalcollage.com
Colored Pencil
Colored Pencil Society of America
Julie Porter, Membership Director
9249 S Broadway #200-210
Highlands Ranch CO 80129
membership@cpsa.org
www.cpsa.org
Enamel
The Enamelist Society
Abra Dennis
6105 Bay Hill Circle
Jamesville, NY 13078
members@enamelistsociety.org
www.enamelistsociety.org
Fiber
Friends of Fiber Art International
Box 468
Western Springs IL 60558
Fiber-art registry
Glass
Glass Art Society
1305 Fourth Av Ste
711 Seattle WA 98101
206-382-1305
f: 206-382-2630
info@glassart.org
www.glassart.org
Gourds
The Gourd Artist's Guild
info@jkstacydesigns.com
www.jkstacydesigns.com/GourdArtistsGuild.html
Mosaics
The Society of American Mosaic Artists
925 W Baseline Rd, Suite 105-J
Tempe AZ 85283
www.americanmosaics.org
Painting
The National Oil and Acrylic Painters' Society
P.O. Box 676
Lake Ozark MO 65049-0676
admin@noaps.org
www.noaps.org
Papermaking
Hand Papermaking, Inc.
Box 77027
Washington DC 20013-7027,
handpapermaking@bookarts.com
www.handpapermaking.org
Pastel
Pastel Society of America
5 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003
212-533-6931
f: 212-353-8140
pastelny@juno.com
www.pastelsocietyofamerica.org
Photography
Professional Women Photographers
c/o Photographer's Unlimited
17 West 17th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10011
212-330-8225
www.pwponline.org
Society for Photographic Education
SPE National Office
110 Art Building
Department of Art
Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056-2486
513-529-8328
513-529-1532 (attn:spe)
speoffice@spenational.org
www.spenational.org
Photographic Society of America
PSA Headquarters
3000 United Founders Blvd., Suite 103
Oklahoma City OK 73112-3940
405.843.1437
f: 405.843.1438
www.psa-photo.org
Printmaking
American Print Alliance
302 Larkspur Turn
Peachtree City GA 30269-2210
www.printalliance.org
Consortium of non-profit printmakers' councils. See www.printalliance.org/alliance/al_councils.html.
International Mezzotint Society
c/o Dr. A. David Crown
Gainesville, Florida
dcrown@bellsouth.net
www.math.ufl.edu/~glover/mezzotint.html
Society of American Graphic Artists
32 Union Square, Room 1214
New York, NY 10003
www.clt.astate.edu/elind/sagamain.htm
Wood Engravers Network
c/o James Horton
3999 Waters Road
Ann Arbor MI 48103
JiHorton@woodengravers.net
www.woodengravers.net
Sculpture
International Sculpture Center
14 Fairgrounds Road, Suite B
Hamilton, NJ 08619-3447
isc@sculpture.org
www.sculpture.org
Magazine, symposia, etc.
National Sculpture Society
237 Park Av
NY NY 10017
212-764-5645
www.nationalsculpture.org
Magazine, competitions, etc.
Sculptor.org
www.sculptor.org
Web site with links to useful resources. Membership allows images on site, other special benefits
Texas Sculpture Association
2350 Laughlin Drive
Dallas, TX 75081
www.txsculpture.org
Video, Film
Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Inc.
304 Hudson St, 6th Fl
New York, NY 10013
info@aivf.org
www.aivf.org
Watercolor
The American Watercolor Society
47 Fifth Av
NY NY 10003
http://watercolor-online.com/AWS
The National Watercolor Society
915 S. Pacific Avenue
San Pedro, CA 90731
1-800-486-8670
http://nws-online.org
The Transparent Watercolor Society of America
126 East Wing St
Box 253
Arlington Heights IL 60004-6064
www.watercolors.org
Local WC societies at worldofwatercolor.com/artassoc.htm
Weaving, Basketry
Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.
11255 Buford Hwy, Suite 211
Suwanee GA 30024
weavespindye@compuserve.com
www.weavespindye.org
Subject, Technique or Format Specific
Aviation
The Guild of Aviation Artists
Trenchard House
85 Farnborough Road
Farnborough
Hants
GU14 6TF
UK
01252 513123
f: 01252 510505
admin@gava.org.uk
www.gava.org.uk
Animated GIFs
The Animated Gif Artists Guild
www.agag.com
Book Arts
Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
Suite 112
60 Atlantic Av
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M 6 K 1 X 9
416-581-1071 [be prepared to leave a message]
f: 416-581-1053
cbbag@web.net
www.cbbag.ca
Guild of Book Workers
521 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10175-0038
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw
NYC, with chapters elsewhere
Horses
American Academy of Equine Art, Inc
Julie Buchanan, Director
c/o Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works Parkway
Lexington, KY 40511
859-281-6031
f:859-281-6043
julieb@aaea.net
www.aaea.net
Miniature
Hilliard Society of Miniatures
Priory Lodge
7, Priory Road
Wells, Somerset BA5 1SR, UK
t/f: +44 1749 674472
hilliardsociety@art-in-miniature.org
www.art-in-miniature.org/
The Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers Society
Margaret K. Wisdom, Secretary
5812 Massachusetts Av
Bethesda MD 20816
301 229-2463
f:301 229-1791
mkwisdom@starpower.net
Links to other miniature societies at The World Federation of Miniaturists, www.worldfm.org
Mural
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National Society of Mural Painters
c/o American Fine Arts Society
215 West 57th St
New York, NY 10019
www.anny.org/2/orgs/0041/mural.htm
Founded 1895, exhibitions, organizes and conducts competitions
Paper Dolls
Original Paper Doll Artists Guild
P.O. Box 14
Kingfield, ME 04947
p/f: 207-265-2500
info@opdag.com
www.opdag.com
Penmanship
IAMPETH
Kathy Saunders, Treasurer
1818 Kennedy Road
Webster, NY 14580
Candoit99@aol.com
www.iampeth.com
The International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting
Portrait
American Society of Portrait Artists
2781 Zelda Road
Montgomery AL 36106
info@asopa.com
www.asopa.com
Space
International Association of Astronomical Artists
US
Walter A. Barrows
8139 Lesia Cir
Orlando FL 32835
407-578-2373
wabarrows@juno.comwww.iaaa.org
UK/Europe
Richard Bizley
Michaelmas
Avenue Road
Lyme Regis, Dorset
DT7 3AE England
0297-442239
bizleyart@lineone.net
Culture or Identity Specific
African-American Photographers Guild
theaapguild@aol.com
www.aapguild.org
Asian American Arts Alliance, Inc.
74 Varick St, Suite 302
NY NY 10013
info@aaartsalliance.org
www.aaartsalliance.org
Asian American Women Artists Alliance
136 15th St, Basement
Brooklyn, NY 11215,
info@aawaa.org
www.aawaa.org
Association of Hispanic Artists, Inc
250 W. 26th St, 4th Fl
NY NY 10001-6737
ahanews@latinoarts.org
www.latinoarts.org
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
802 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
info@clwac.org
www.clwac.org
National organization of professional women artists founded 1896
EN FOCO, INC
32 East Kingsbridge Rd
Bronx NY 10468
www.enfoco.org/join/members/members.htm
For photographers of African, Asian, Latino and Native American heritage residing in the U.S.
Publishes Nuevo Luz Photographic Journal /Critical Mass. Has slide registry, critiques, etc
Lesbians in the Visual Arts
870 Market St, #620
San Francisco, CA 94102
lesbianarts@speakeasy.net
www.lesbianarts.org
National Association of Women Artists
80 Fifth Av Ste 1405
NY NY 10011
212-675-8257
Fax (212) 675-1616
nawomena@msn.com
www.nawanet.org
Founded 1889
Transsexual Artists' Guild
www.geocities.com/tagartists
Women's Caucus for Art
Box 1498 Canal St Station
NY NY 10013
www.nationalwca.com
Women in the Arts Foundation, Inc.
1175 York Avenue, #2G
New York, NY 10021
wiainc@aol.com
Misc
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