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Causes: Arts & Culture, Visual Arts
Mission: The griffin museum of photography, inc. (hereinafter called "the corporation") is dedicated to the promotion of photography and the photographic arts. It will strive to elevate the sensitivity of the general public to the beauty of photography as an art medium, to educate the general public on photographic techniques, to preserve history through photographic displays, to interest the general public in photography, and to become the leading institution in new england for the recognition and promotion of photography. To accomplish these objectives, the corporation will display the collection of photographs by arthur griffin, offer a place for photographers to display their artistic works and to give lectures, to preserve and store photographic works of arthur griffin and other photographers who donate their works to the museum. The corporation will also provide a place for meetings, and work with educational institutions to promote photography, and will provide scholarships.
Programs: To maintain a museum and to promote public awareness and appreciation for the works of arthur griffin and other photographic artists.