Your support helps us provide exhibits like the 'Masai Mara Project'The Masai Mara Project
(below) is an idea created by noted
fashion designer, educator and artist Liang Mingyu. Be part of a passionate community of artists, art organizations,
businesses and people dedicated to preserving traditional elements of our
artistic future.
Upcoming Events
Masai Mara
Touring Exhibit Liang Mingyu is not only a world famous
international fashion designer, she is also a highly regarded professor and
artist. In this exhibit she employs full-size elephants made of used
denim to tell us about the devastating effects of ivory poaching and the
toxic effects that denim manufacturing has on billions of gallons of fresh water each year.
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Masai Mara
Clothing Line Show your support for the Maasai Mara Project by sporting our new campaign to bring
this important exhibit to America.
We have T-shirts, Sweatshirts, Tank Tops and much more in a great variety of
colors and sizes. Children's sizes are available too. All proceeds are
dedicated to the Maasai Mara Project.
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A Shepherd Girl by Jean Francois Millet
Haywain
Magazine Summer Edition
The Summer Edition is here and features the winners of our 2021
Summer Beaches Competition. Also included is our featured Old Master,
Jean Francois Millet a Special Autumn Preview and our newest Featured
Artist, Aodon.
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Sunset
on the Beach by Andres Gonzalez Summer
Beaches Juried Art Competition Winners!
Artists from around the world competed for prizes and a chance to have
their art appear in our 2022 calendar. A special online exhibit featuring
the award winners and the Top 40 Artworks is available now through October
15. Our Juror of Awards was Professor Gerardo Lo Russo,
Director and former Dean of the Rome Academy of Fine Art.
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How we help By empowering local, independent artists.
Our programs benefit local artists and developing art communities Through artist grants, exhibit grants and grants to develop display space, our focus is on providing programs from the ground up to support community art initiatives.
Exhibition Grants Artists,
art organizations and museums are welcome to apply for funding to assist with
upcoming art exhibits or educational art events.
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Incubator Grants Municipalities, developers, artists and art organizations will
benefit from this unique approach to providing visible display space in
commercially viable locations.
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Artist GrantsWe provide
grants to full-time studio artists who meet certain income requirements. Grants
are unrestricted as to use but are not available to commercial artists, hobby
or part-time artists.
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How you help By participating in our events and workshops.
Your participation in our programs is crucial to our mission Just as important as funding, participation in our grass roots programs that support art awareness increases economic activity within local communities.
Ongoing Art Workshops
Art Workshops and Field TripsWe offer a continuous battery of ongoing workshops throughout the year. Study
the techniques of the old masters including the elements of grisailles,
velatura and glazing. Experience stimulating plein air workshops and exciting
field trips.
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Professional Development We
offer a continuous stream of professional development classes, workshops and
lectures featuring our cadre of professional artists and our partners.
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Art Competitions Throughout the year we conduct a number of
art competitions including our Curator's Circle Competition, the Global Youth Art Intiative and others.
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Our Initiatives and Programs
Annual Dinner, Exhibition and Art Auction
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Unique Exhibits Featuring World-Class Artists
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Exciting Workshops With Professional Instructors
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Annual Sponsor Appreciation Wine Bacchanal
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The Haywain Magazine Featuring Our Artist Members
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Professional Practices Development Initiative
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Annual Exhibition Opportunity for Gobal Youth
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Flexible, Affordable Membership and Giving Programs
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