ArtsWestchester connects our arts community, of more than 150 members listed in our Cultural Organizations Directory to Westchester’s residents and visitors. The directory is designed to help YOU, the arts & culture community to leverage additional marketing opportunities to connect with the public-at-large and for you to show your support of each other through advocacy abd partnership.

ArtsWestchester provides grants, technical assistance, marketing services and rehearsal space, to ensure that our county continues to thrive and grow as a Mecca for artistic endeavor and creative activity.

Interested in Cultural Organization membership? Learn more here. Talk up the arts on ArtsWestchester CEO Emerita Janet Langsam’s blog, This and That by JL.

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For Non-Members:

ArtsWestchester offers CALENDAR LISTINGS to not-for-profit organizations, creative arts business, groups or associations that want to add their cultural events or programming to our searchable on-line Events calendar on a “per event” basis. Click here to purchase.

ARTS COUNCIL & ARTS AGENCIES


Americans for the Arts

Provides leadership, advocacy, visibility, professional development, research and information to advance support for arts and culture

National Art Education Association

Largest professional art education association in the world

National Endowment for the Arts

Provides grants, research, and support to the arts, many free publications and articles available online

New York Foundation on the Arts

Provides leadership, advocacy, financial and informational support for artists and organizations

New York City Arts In Education Roundtable

Enables arts organizations that provide arts education in New York City schools and communities to meet and share information about the field, and provides information about arts education to the media, government, and general public

New York Council of Non-Profits, Inc.

NYCON works to build the capacity of nonprofits and communities, in an effort to enhance the quality of life in New York State. 

DISCIPLINE

BASED


League of American Orchestras

Service organization for symphony and chamber orchestras

International Sculpture Center

A member-supported, nonprofit organization founded in 1960 to champion the creation and understanding of sculpture and its unique, vital contribution to society.

Greater Hudson Heritage Network

Serves member cultural organizations, their staffs, their boards and their communities in New York State, offering consultations and assistance, a resource network and professional development opportunities to advance the work of historians, historic house museums, heritage centers, historic sites, archives and libraries.

Museum Association of New York

Service organization for museums in New York State, offers professional development, advocacy and promotion.

New York Folklore Society

Publications, technical assistance, conferences, forums and other activities for organizations and individuals engaged in folk arts programming

Theatre Communications Group

Grants for theaters and theater artists, professional development, industry research, and advocacy

GOVERNMENT & COMMUNITY


Institute for Museum and Library Services

Independent Federal agency supporting the nation’s museums and libraries

New York State

Information for employers, Governor Pataki, New York State Assembly, New York State Senate

Volunteer New York!

A one-stop resource devoted to increasing volunteerism in Westchester and our surrounding communities.

Westchester County Office of Tourism

Resource for cultural and historic events and activities, accommodations and transportation for county residents, visitors and business travelers

The Business Council of Westchester

Addresses a broad range of public affairs, area development, economic and business development and small business issues in Westchester County

Westchester County Association

Serves as a forum for addressing economic development and other countywide business and economic issues

Westchester Library System

Search library catalogs, access online resources, research library services and events throughout Westchester

NON-PROFIT &
CULTURAL


Art DEADLINES List

A monthly newsletter providing information about competitions, calls for proposals, funding opportunities, etc.

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture

The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) is an arts service organization that serves the needs of the diverse Latino arts and cultural communities in the United States.

College Art Association

The College Art Association supports all practitioners and interpreters of visual art and culture, including artists and scholars, who join together to cultivate the ongoing understanding of art as a fundamental form of human expression.

Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Established in 1984, NPCC informs and connects nonprofit leaders, saves nonprofits money, and strengthens the nonprofit sector’s relations with government.

Tech Soup

Comprehensive source of technology information for nonprofit organizations

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts

Free arts-related legal assistance and workshops for low-income artists and arts organizations

Westchester Association of Development Officers

Networking and professional development opportunities