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- APOW: Associated Pastelists On the Web - A juried group of nationally recognized pastelists exhibiting their original portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and abstract paintings online.
www.artshow.com/apow/index.html
- Aquanet - Online watercolor society using e-mail and web sites to promote and teach art with a main focus on watercolor.
aquanetart.com
- Art Renewal Center - Combines international art news, reviews, articles, scholarship competitions and a large research library of master paintings.
www.artrenewal.org
- Associated Creative Artists - Associated Creative Artists was chartered in 1954 by a small group of Dallas artists to promote representational art. Introduction, membership information, calendar, member portfolios.
acadallas.org
- Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (AMFPA) - A worldwide association of artists that organizes a wide range of exhibitions, sells original art works and permits publishing houses to reproduce their works as art greeting cards and calendars.
www.amfpa.com
- Bastrop Fine Arts Guild - Association of visual artists in Bastrop, Texas, dedicated to promoting and encouraging fine art in this community. View art, schedules and events.
www.jocastilloart.com/bastropfineartsguild
- Brazilian American Art Connection - Whether painting Brazilian realistic, lyrical landscapes or figurative works, depicting people in ethnic simplicity or expressing abstract and surreal, these artists bring psychological and spiritual presence to their art. General introduction, introduction to each artist, and images.
www.sover.net/~wcbrooks/Artists
- Brierley Hill Arts Society - Amateur and professional artists from Brierley Hill, UK, and the surrounding areas. Meetings, exhibitions, and calendar. No images.
mysite.freeserve.com/brierleyhillarts
- Brooklyn Watercolor Society - Non-profit organization serving to further the creative efforts of its members and to cultivate interest in the transparent watercolor medium.
www.bws.org
- Brooklyn Working Artists Coalition,BWAC - The largest artist run, not for profit art organization in Brooklyn. Conduit between the rich and diverse arts community of Brooklyn and the general public as well as the greater art world. Artist slide file, (3) three major Brooklyn art exhibitions each year, calendar.
www.bwac.org
- Buckinghamshire Art Society - Association of painters, sculptors and print-makers. Gallery of members' artwork as well as information about upcoming exhibitions and other art related events in Buckinghamshire. Also links to some members' websites.
www.bucksart.co.uk
- California Watercolor Association (CWA) - The largest water media organization in California, a newsletter, workshops, and exhibitions.
californiawatercolor.org
- Chapin's Studio Site of Plein air Painting - Academy based on the old idea of an academy of arts, it is not about self aggrandizement but about the mutual learning and promotion of the ideals and excellence in the arts.
nhstudios.com
- Community Arts Association - Tax-exempt, non-profit, co-operative organization open to all artists and art enthusiasts. Membership includes artists from Northern New Jersey and lower New York State. Membership, shows, contest, and newsletter.
www.caafinearts.org
- Fine Arts Association of Romania - Non-governmental institution of professional artists. General and administrative information, events, and listing of Romanian art galleries.
www.uap.ro
- Florida Watercolor Society - A society of over 1,000 Florida watercolorists whose goal is to contribute to the state's cultural atmosphere, educate and assist anyone intested in watercolor.
www.gopbi.com/community/groups/fws
- Georgian Bay Arts and Crafts Association - A non profit organization in Ontario with over a hundred members. Introduction, membership information, calendar, and featured artists.
www.gbaca.com
- International Association of Pastel Societies - An association for pastel societies with information for pastel artists, including conventions and member societies.
www.pastelinternational.com
- Lake Artists Society - Member information and online exhibition of their paintings, history, shows. Based in the Lake District, UK.
www.lakeartists.org.uk
- Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors - Membership information, member biographies and virtual gallery, history of organization, and events.
home.vicnet.net.au/~mswps
- Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association - The Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association honors the tradition of fine art that finds beauty in the truth of Nature. Mission statement, events calendar, and artists' links.
www.midatlanticpleinairpainters.org
- Midwest Watercolor Society - A national organization devoted to advancing the stature of transparent watercolor as a major expression and to foster its appreciation. Memeberhip, exhibitions, and news.
www.watercolors.org
- Open Art Space - Encompasses various art forms; provides exhibitions of member artists and membership information.
www.openartspace.org
- Pastel Artists of Ontario - Our mission is to promote public appreciation of art in soft pastel and to improve the skills of artists working in this fine art medium.
www.pastelartists.com
- Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod - Non-profit organization promoting pastel artwork. Classes and workshops are listed, along with sample galleries and exhibition schedules.
www.capecodpastelsociety.com
- Pastel Society of America - The oldest pastel society in the United States promoting the use of the pastel medium. Activities include exhibitions, workshops and classes in pastel.
www.pastelsocietyofamerica.org
- Pastel Society of New Mexico - Regional organization formed in 1989 to fulfill a need to promote the soft pastel medium and to encourage the use of pastels by artists and foster public understanding and appreciation of pastels as a painting medium. A virtual gallery for members, exhibits, workshops and links to individual member pages.
www.pastelsocietynm.org/psnm
- Pastel Society of North Carolina - Showcases the member pastel artists and their work. Exhibits with maps are listed. Short biography and contact information for each artist also available.
pastelsocietyofnc.com
- Pastel Society of North Florida - An organization of artists interested in learning about, using, and promoting the soft pastel medium. An open, juried, national exhibit is conducted biennially in conjunction with a pastel workshop by a master pastelist.
www.pcola.gulf.net/~jimfew/psnf.htm
- Pikes Peak Watercolor Society - A non-profit group of Pikes Peak Region of Colorado watercolor artists, art, galleries, and web pages.
www.pcisys.net/~ppwsart
- Pikes Peak Watercolor Society - Non-profit organization of more than eighty watercolor artists in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado. General information, list of signature members, and links to member pages and sites.
www.pcisys.net/~ppws
- Plein Air Painters of America - Founded in 1986, this group of on-location painters is renowned for its annual exhibition on Catalina Island and for its workshops held across the country. Workshop schedules, artists' web sites, hints, news and exhibits.
www.p-a-p-a.com
- Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters - Oldest fraternity of professional fine artists in America formed in 1926. Artists' biographies and samples, history, news, scholarships.
www.psgart.org
- Richmond Esoteric Art League - Figurative realism with a non-conventional flair. Includes news and exhibition information. The league is based in Richmond, Virginia.
www.realart.org
- Smacme Arts Group - Founded to promote and support international post-graduate level artists with ties to Yorkshire, UK. Images and introduction.
www.smacme.com
- Society of Tempera Painters - This website is devoted exclusively to the Egg Tempera painting medium. The Society supports improvement in the art of Tempera Painting by the interchange of the knowledge and experience of the members.
www.eggtempera.com
- St. Louis Watercolor Society - Nonprofit membership society dedicated to educating artists in water media and promoting visual arts. Member gallery, news, calendar of events.
www.stlws.org
- Sumi-e Society Midwest - Branch of the Sumi-e Society of America. Resource for Oriental brush painting and calligraphy, techniques, teachers, and supplies. Also has a gift shop and gallery.
www.silverdragonstudio.com/sumi-e/index.html
- The American Society of Classical Realism - Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving classical realism and new American impressionist painting.
www.classicalrealism.com
- The Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild - Information about SAWG, its members, watercolor workshops, classes and plein-aire paint outs, The Watercolor Gallery shows, and other activities of interest to watercolor artists, patrons and collectors.
www.watercolor-sawg.org
- Virginia Watercolor Society - Society of watercolor and watermedia artists in Virginia. General and membership information, links to other watercolor societies, exhibitions.
www.virginiawatercolorsociety.org
- Washington Society of Landscape Artists - Juried membership of 40 painters listing their exhibitions, activities and history. Includes a member's bulletin board and activities calendar.
www.wslp.org
- Watercolor Artists of Sonoma County - WASCO is a Sonoma County watercolor organization whose purpose is to promote the values and acceptance of watercolor as a viable art form. Membership information and portfolios.
www.wascoart.org
- Watercolor Society of Oregon - A non-profit, educational association of selected watermedia artists. Juried exhibits are held at conventions twice a year. Watermark, a quarterly newletter. Links to members' sites.
www.watercolorsocietyoforegon.com
- Weetah-Art - A group of artists and craftspeople living in close proximity to each other in the relaxed rural setting of northern Tasmania, Australia. The artists all work from their own studios or workshops within two kilometers of each other. Images, news, artists' biographies, and information about Weetah, including travel information.
www.weetah-art.com
- West Texas Watercolor Society - The organization's site contains a calendar, gallery, membership list, workshop information, newsletters, and current events.
members.cox.net/wtwatercolor
- Western Artists of America - Showcasing WAA members doing fine Western art in the United States. Memberhship information, members' list, shows, and images of works in several media.
www.westernartistsofamerica.com
- Worthington Area Art League - Worthington, Ohio. Members gallery of fine art, paintings, ceramics, and other media. Also administrative information, schedules, and detailed contact information for members.
www.artinview.com
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