York Art Association

The York Art Association is a non profit organization whose purpose is to support artists and art activities in the greater York Community. It's activities include regular summer exhibits, juried and non juried; classes offered by artists in the various media and seasonal arts and craft sales. The Association also provides an annual exhibit opportunity for students in the local schools. Classes and most exhibits are open to the public.

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Gallery Location
394 York Street (Route 1A)
York Harbor, ME 03911
207-363-4049

Gallery Mailing Address
PO Box74
York, ME 03909

Gallery Hours
May - October: Thursday - Sunday 11am-4pm

YAA Sign Picture

Gift Shop
The York Art Association, Rte 1A in York Harbor, is pleased to announce the opening of its gift shop, featuring jewelry, glass, pottery, paintings, photos and sculpture. The gift shop, recently revitalized by Louise Gerstenblatt, is open from 11 AM to 4 PM, Thursday through Sunday during exhibitions and performances. Joy Raskin, Carolyn Williams, Barbara Hopkins, and Louise Gerstenblatt are among the featured jewelry makers. Many are award-winning artists in their fields -- Joy Raskin’s work is featured at the Currier Museum in Manchester, NH, and Louise Gerstenblatt recently won an Honorable Mention in the members Annual Show. Potters Roger Galuska and Al Pelletier have beautiful pieces for purchase, and Jenny Wren offers a fine collection of handmade bags and purses. Rounding out this fine collection are Sue Wierzba’s hand colored silk scarves - her painting on silk winning First Prize in the 2008 Annual Show.

Benefits of Membership (Full Members and Financial Supporters)

Opportunities to exhibit your work at the Association's several shows
Artists are paid for their sold artwork 30 days after the close of the show
Inclusion in the Association's "Artist Bio Album" displayed at the Gallery
A listing on the York Art Association website (www.yorkartassociation.com)
with a link to your website or your image
Invitations to display your art work in various local venues
Attendance at classes in various watercolor, oil, photo and mixed media techniques
Members have access to various art books and magazines available at the Gallery
Enriched professional acquaintances
Newsletters

*Membership runs from October 1st through September 30th

Mission Statement | Exhibits and Events | Workshops
Board of Directors | Members' Links
Contact Information | Standing Rules

Arts & Antiques Week: September 7th through 13th
York is home to a truly amazing array of art galleries, museums, antiques shops and history! Join us for a week-long celebration featuring two block-buster events:
the inaugural Old York Antiques Show (benefiting the Museums of Old York) and the York Art Association's Art in the Park.

Art in the Park 2008 Information for participating Artists
Art in the Park - September 13th 9AM - 4PM

Art in the Park 2008 Artist Application

York Art Association NEWSLETTER

Show Agreement | Artwork Tags for YAA Shows
General Show Information | Guidelines for Hanging Artwork
Outside Exhibit Schedule | Artwork Tags for Outside Exhibits
Workshop Registration Form | Gift Shop Guidelines
Running A Show | Job Descriptions