Art

The Alliance for the Arts is a New York-based advocacy group for the arts. They publish information on the arts and cultural events in New York City as well as studies highlighting the importance of the arts to the economy and to education nationwide.

BCIN is the internet's most complete bibliographic resource for the conservation, preservation and restoration of cultural property. It contains nearly 200,000 citations, including the first 34 volumes of the Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (AATA), published between 1955 and 1997.

Dia was founded in New York City in 1974 to help artists achieve visionary projects that might not otherwise be realized because of scale or scope. To suggest the institution’s role in enabling such ambitions, they selected the name “Dia,” taken from the Greek word meaning “through.”

NAMAC facilitates collaboration, strategic growth, innovation and cultural impact for the media arts field.

Established by Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government, the Endowment is the nation's largest annual funder of the arts.

NYARC consists of the research libraries of three leading art museums in New York City: The Brooklyn Museum, The Frick Collection, and The Museum of Modern Art. NYARC was formed in 2006 to facilitate collaboration that results in enhanced resources to research communities.

Visual Art Exchange (VAE) is a non-profit creativity incubator and gallery in North Carolina that supports and educates emerging, professional and student artists.

View a list of international auction houses. Browse alphabetically or filter by country.

Online fine art actions facilitated by ArtNet: Postwar and Contemporary Art, Prints, Photographs, Contemporary African Art, and Art of the Americas.

Search auction records, sales stats, artist signatures, auction houses, and galleries.

Bonhams is a privately owned international auction house. Founded in 1793, it is one of the world's largest and most renowned auctioneers of fine art and antiques, motor cars and jewelry.

Founded in 1766, Christie’s is a world-leading art and luxury business. Christie’s auctions span more than 80 art and luxury categories, at price points ranging from $200 to over $100 million. In recent years, Christie’s has achieved the world record price for an artwork at auction (Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvador Mundi, 2017), for a single collection sale (the Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, 2018), and for a work by a living artist (Jeff Koons’ Rabbit, 2019).

Doyle New York is an American auction house and appraiser of fine art, jewelry, furniture, decorations and other items. It offers approximately forty auctions each year at its premises on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The firm was founded in 1962 by the late William Doyle as William Doyle Antiques.

The Getty Provenance Index (GPI) provides access to archival inventories, sales catalogs, and dealer stock books. The Getty Provenance Index: Additional Databases provides access to the Collectors Files, Payments to Artists, and Public Collections.

Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is one of the world’s largest marketplaces for art and luxury, hosting over 600 auctions annually and offering a cross-category selection of items available for immediate purchase via both digital and physical shopping experiences as well as private sales.

Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America.

The foundation was established in 1987. In accordance with Andy Warhol's will, its mission is the advancement of the visual arts.

ArtServe's mission is to create cultural experiences for artists and the community in Broward County, Florida. They provide business facilities, equipment, professional consulting, marketing support and an array of information, technology and services to artists, cultural groups and community partners.

Funding opportunities compiled by Michigan State University Libraries.

Grants for interactive and installation art.

The Mission of the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs is to advance, support, and promote arts and culture to strengthen the economy and quality of life for all Floridians.

Funding for the visual arts.

Grants.gov is an electronic storefront for Federal grants.

Established by Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government, the Endowment is the nation's largest annual funder of the arts.

NYFA Source is the most extensive national directory of awards, services, and publications for artists. Listings include over 4,200 arts organizations, 2,900 award programs, 4,200 service programs, and 900 publications for individual artists across the country. More programs are added every day.

United States Artists (USA) is a grant-making, artist-advocacy organization dedicated to supporting America’s finest artists working across diverse disciplines.

Your one-stop guide to residencies for visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers, scholars, filmmakers, community artists, architects, and more - around the world and in your backyard.

Res Artis: Worldwide Network of Arts Residencies is a 26 year old network of arts residency operators from around the globe. Our network comprises more than 700 vetted members in over 85 countries. We aim to support and connect residencies, engage and advocate the importance of residencies in today’s society, and provide recommendations towards cultural mobility research and policy.

Find artist opportunities and call for entries in the C4E searchable directory. Artist and photographers can signup to get personalized information about upcoming contests, juried art shows, funding opportunities, artist residencies and more.