Long Island Authors Group Mission Statement: The mission of the Long Island Authors Group is to encourage, support, and promote authorship, primarily in the Long Island, New York area. We are a group of local book authors who have joined together to conduct activities and events that add to the availability of our published works…

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The Montauk Artists’ Association The Montauk Artists’ Association was started as an effort to broaden an already existing art talent in Montauk and to bring to all artists, both professional and amateur, an avenue by which they could enjoy group art activities, receive art instruction and show their work. Originally, classes were offered in the…

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Long Island Black Artist Association Long Island Black Artist Association was founded in 1968 by a small group of artists namely, James Counts and Ernest Snell, Raymond Miles, and Charles Winslow. The purpose of the association is to help African-American artist find a conduit for the exhibition of their work. To that end it has…

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Latino Arts Council of Long Island The mission of the Latino Arts Council of Long Island is to bridge the gap between the diverse communities that make up our island through the universal language of the arts. The council aims at creating opportunities to showcase the artistic production of talented individuals from underrepresented backgrounds. La…

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ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP, INC. AIP MISSION STATEMENT Founded in 2000, Artists in Partnership, Inc. (AIP), an all-volunteer 501-C3, not-for-profit cultural arts organization has been offering dynamic and unique musical performances and festivals, workshops, visual arts, theatrical performances and collaborative projects. The mission of AIP is: to raise the visibility of the arts in Long Beach,…

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Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts, Inc. was formed in 1968 by a small group of parents and teachers who lived in the Bayport-Blue Point area of Suffolk County’s South Shore.  Its purpose was to bring the fine arts into the school and community by sponsoring touring…

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