National Arts Associations & Organizations

AAA - Allied Artists of America

AAAE - Association of Arts Administration Educators

AACT - American Association of Community Theatre

AAM - American Association of Museums

AAMD - Association of Art Museum Directors

AATE - American Alliance of Theatre and Education

AAWAA - Asian American Women Artists Alliance

ACA - American Composers Alliance

ACC - American Craft Council

ACerS - American Ceramic Society

ADAA - Art Dealers Association of America

AHA - Association of Hispanic Arts

AIVF - The Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers

AMIA - The Association of Moving Images Archivists

APA - American Print Alliance

APAP - Association of Performing Arts Presenters

ASCI - Arts & Science Collaborations, Inc.

ASCR - American Society of Classical Realism

ASJA – American Society of Journalists and Authors

ASOL - American Symphony Orchestra League

ASOPA - American Society of Portrait Artists

ATCA - American Theatre Critics Association

AWC - Association for Women in Communications

BFF - Black Filmmakers Foundation

CAUS – The Color Association of the United States

CMA - Chamber Music America

CPSA - Colored Pencil Society of America

CSA – Costume Society of America

DanceUSA - The national service organization for professional dance

EWA – Education Writers Association

FVA - Film/Video Arts

GCA – Greeting Card Association

Kennedy Center - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

LCPA - The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

LVA - Lesbians in the Visual Arts

MENC - The National Association for Music Education

NAAO - National Association of Artists Organizations

NAB - National Association of Broadcasters

NAEA - National Art Education Association

NAIA - National Association of Independent Artists

NAJP - National Arts Journalism Program

NAMAC - National Alliance for Media Artists & Culture

NAPAMA - North American Performing Arts Managers & Agents

NAS - National Arts Strategies

NASAA-Arts - National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

NASW – National Association of Science Writers, Inc.

NAWA - National Association of Women Artists

NCS - National Cartoonists Society

NCVS - National Center for Voice & Speech

NFPB - National Film Preservation Board

NGA - National Gallery of Art

NMPA - National Music Publishers’ Association

NNAN - National Native Arts Network (Atlatl)

NPN - National Performance Network

NRWA – National Resume Writers’ Association

NSS - National Sculpture Society

NWCA - National Woodcarvers Association

NWS - National Watercolor Society

OIA - Organization of Independent Artists

PPA - Professional Photographers of America

PSA - Pastel Society of America

SCL - Society of Composers & Lyricists

SSDC - Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers

TAAC - The Association of American Cultures

TWSA - Transparent Watercolor Society of America

VASTA - Voice & Speech Trainers Association

WCA - Women’s Caucus for Art

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ASIFA - Atlanta - Georgia chapter of the international animation society

ASIFA - Colorado - Colorado chapter

ASIFA - East - New York chapter

ASIFA - Hollywood - Hollywood chapter

ASIFA - San Francisco - San Francisco chapter

BCA Online - Boston Center for the Arts

CAAE - California Alliance for Arts Education

CAC - Chicago Artists’ Coalition

LACAC - Los Angeles County Arts Commission

NYFA - New York Foundation for the Arts

San Diego Fellow Calligrahers - San Diego Fellow Calligraphers is a non-profit organization, which practices and promotes the diverse art of calligraphy.

TFAA - Texas Fine Arts Association

WAA - Western Arts Alliance

WESTAF - Western States Arts Federation

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ACEI - Association for Cultural Economics International

AMFPA - Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists

Arts Management - International Information Service for Culture and Management

ASIFA - Association Internationale du Film d’Animation

CCA - Canada Council for the Arts

ERICarts - Cultural research in Europe

EUCLID - Supporting cultural development across the globe

IAPHC – International Association of Printing House Craftsman

ICC – International Color Consortium

IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies

IFJ – International Federation of Journalists

IFPI – International recording industry group

IPA - International Phonetic Association

ISC - International Sculpture Center

ISPA - International Society for the Performing Arts

Opera America - International service organization for the opera

Worldwide Arts Resources - Contemporary art marketplace, and international art news

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300sixty - 300SIXTY.com is an online community dedicated to the full circle of Arts and Entertainment.

AHN - Arts and Healing Network at www.artheals.org is online resource about the healing potential of art including community projects, healing artist pages, grants, resources, books, events, links, a monthly e-newsletter, a bulletin board and more.

Alliance of Artists Communities

ArtBizCoach.com - Alyson Stanfield helps artists promote themselves and build their businesses.

Art Cafe - Chats, discussion boards, live lessons, and exhibits

Art Women - Visual art and feminist culture

Artists' Resources - Free artist resource site.

Artists Village - Internet art colony

Arts Midwest - Connecting arts to audiences in the Midwest

AskArt - The American Artists Bluebook

Creative Artists Network - Center for emerging visual artists

Creative Commons - Devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon and share

Digifad - A place for the latest information on art and technology

Digital Consciousness - Public database of contemporary art

ITDb - Internet Theatre Database.

The-Artists - Information on contemporary artists

LOLA Artists Opportunities Listing - Helpful e-mail list of artists' opportunities and deadlines.

The Metropolitan Tribe - A unique collective of writers, visual artists and creative individuals in related fields sharing resources, making connections, forging success!

The Organization of Independent Artists - The Organization of Independent Artists is a non-profit arts organization whose mission is to enable artists to exhibit their work free from the pressures of commercial galleries. We offer membership as well as exhibition oppotunities in our Gallery 402 and curatorial opportunities in alternative spaces in NYC.

Performers.net - Online community for international variety performers

Santa Barbara Visual Arts - An extensive listing of visual arts venues, events, and artist opportunities in Santa Barbara County, California

Wet Canvas - Cyber living for artists

World Artist Directory - The Net’s source for accomplished artists worldwide

Worldwide Arts Resources - Contemporary art marketplace, and international art news

YLEM - Artists using Science and Technology

YU Art - The Complete A to Z of Art Resources!

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