Find Visual Arts Nonprofits and Charities

  halisus wrote:

Little Theatre of Walla Walla is one of the best things that's every happened in my life. Not only is the organization a continual source for engagement in the arts, but I've also found a family there. more »

  Claire R. wrote:

I first became closely involved with Artspace as a non-voting member on the board, a year long position I took on through the Yale School of Management's Board Fellows program. I have been impressed by the vision and commitment to sustainability and fiscal... more »

  JackieBlue wrote:

NEXT.cc provides valuable tools for teachers and students that help student LEARN about over 250 different topics! Each subject area includes an introduction, terminology, activities, references to additional information, and a chance to test what's... more »

  foreveroverflowing wrote:

I have volunteered with this organization for over 5 years. I have seen Living Dream Arts do more good and reach more people with a budget smaller than most peoples annual income. Working in Peru you could see the kids become transformed by the experience... more »

  Dan wrote:

Open Studios has helped to transform me from an amateur to a professional artist. I first exhibited in 2001. Since that time Open Studios has been my soul source of public exposure and sales. Each year I receive more kudos and invaluable feedback.... more »

  Tammy Kim wrote:

I just recently graduated and needed to find an artist community and a space to work in. Root Division was a place that provided both. It also provided teaching experience, which I don't think I would have otherwise had. It's been really great, I've... more »

  joyfullybea wrote:

I am writing this because I think people should be warned. VisArts is a poorly run organization, and if you are thinking of applying for a job there, think again. he board is inactive except for a few people who are extremely hard... more »

  pi_dream wrote:

It's one of a truly altruist organization that I've the privileged to serve as a board member. The organization stays true to it's mission and offer programs that connects with real people working in the creative field. Beyond the wonderful work, this... more »

  gzeist wrote:

The heART of Friendship Gallery has proven to be an asset to me as an artist. I am pleased to have sold many pieces of original paintings, prints and notecards. Paying the rent each month is not a problem since I know the gallery is there to benefit those... more »

  AnaLuisaAhern wrote:

Thank you very much for this opportunity to inform you about the Organization for Youth Empowerment (OYE), an independent, sustainable youth organization in El Progreso, Honduras. OYE began in 2005 with a vision of a society where young people... more »

  plasmajan wrote:

I first became aware of The Crucible's programs when i went as a spectator to their annual fundraiser, a production of Romeo & Juliet -- as a fire ballet. Astounded by the creative mixing of classical music, hip-hop, ballet, fire performance, glass and... more »

  Sam2011 wrote:

I've volunteered for Center for the Arts for over 10 years. A terrific group of people and a great organization. I've helped install exhibitions, checked-in people at a special event; and a personal favorite, helped with community outreach programs... more »

  Writer wrote:

A local institution of more than 50 years enjoying a fresh new energy under its current co-directors, Blue Line Arts is a great organization building community around the arts in Old Roseville via an ever-changing lineup of quality (free!) exhibitions,... more »

  Anna83 wrote:

I love volunteering at Artworks Trenton. The staff, the patrons, the other volunteers and the community just show and tell their appreciation so much. You can see and feel yourself making a difference. Lynn Lemyre is just the best there is and she... more »

  sarah1 wrote:

I grew up at the BBAC in the 70's. It was the best place to take art classes in the area. Now it's 30 years later and my own children are growing up at the BBAC. It's still the same safe inspirational place to explore the arts but with so much more.... more »

  mike2 wrote:

A CULTORAL OASIS IS A CULTURAL WASTELAND. THE CENTER BRINGS A VARIETY OF ARTS EXPERIENCES TO THE AREA. A MUCH NEEDED CONTRUBITION. more »

  Duncan wrote:

Flickers and the multiple efforts that it has created, including RIIFF, Kid's Eye, and most recently the national 7DAYPSA competition, are not only adding to the quality of life in RI but also bringing national attention to the state and is contributing... more »

  MamaShelley wrote:

Oakland's Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA for short) is a wonderful place for children to go to explore their artistic talents, express themselves through creativity, and to develop an appreciation for the arts. I have been taking my own son, now 7, for... more »

  Jeffery H. wrote:

Over the past several years, I have had the very positive experience of participating in and attending a great number of activities at The North Lakeside Cultural Center. From offering live theatrical performances to jazz supper club events, art openings,... more »

  riverat wrote:

The Alleghany Highlands Arts & Crafts Center is a wonderful asset to the town of Clifton Forge, VA. A visitor may enjoy the gallery's current exhibit, shop in the juried gallery gift shop, or take advantage of the various classes taught throughout the... more »

  Bethmagee wrote:

David Dunlop is by far the best instructor I have ever had. He truly enjoys teaching and he made me feel like he had all the time I needed one on one with him. He sparked my creativity and taught me how to add symbolism to my work. I loved the plain... more »

  el-dorado-hills-arts-association wrote:

I joined an art organization to meet and learn from other artists in my own community and I'm certainly glad I made that decision! El Dorado Hills Arts Association provides me with educational and interesting art demonstrations monthly. Every demonstrator... more »

  ellynweiss wrote:

I am a professional artist. Ten years ago, my studio was in an old school building in Washington, DC. Every day, on my way to my second floor space, I passed a large classroom that was a constant hive of activity, full of people making art. Most days,... more »

  susanne1 wrote:

Maestros del Arte is an important folk art exposition. The top folk artists of Mexico are brought from the entire country of Mexico (approximately 70 in 2009) at NO COST to the artists. The artists are housed free of charge in local homes. Their transportation... more »

  i love art wrote:

In 1999, I joined a group of community members who wanted to see an art center established in the mid-Roaring Fork Valley. In 2004, our vision was realized when the Wyly Art Center decided it wanted to move from Woody Creek to Basalt in order to reach... more »