WASHINGTON DC ART MUSEUMS,
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS & ART CENTERS
Explore Washington, DC art museums, art centers, and nonprofit art organizations, from major institutions to smaller community-based spaces. This guide provides links to organizations throughout the District and is designed to help you discover exhibitions, collections, educational programs, and other visual arts resources.
Museums and nonprofit art organizations are an important part of Washington, DC's art community, offering exhibitions, artist programs, lectures, workshops, and special events throughout the year. We encourage you to visit their websites for current exhibitions and programming, and to support these organizations through visits, memberships, and participation whenever possible.
Art-Collecting.com works to keep this guide useful and up to date. If you represent an art museum, art center, or nonprofit art organization, we invite you to list with us and keep us informed about exhibitions, events, and other news. We'd like to build stronger connections with arts organizations and help more people discover and support the work you do. Listing information can be found at the bottom of this guide.
District of Columbia Art Museums
Art Museum of The AmericasNational Gallery of Art - The Corcoran
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Kreeger Museum
National Building Museum
National Gallery of Art
National Museum of African American History and Culture (Washington, DC)
National Museum of African Art
National Museum of the American Indian
National Museum of Asian Art
National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Portrait Gallery
The Phillips Collection
Renwick Gallery - Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Textile Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
University Art Museums and Galleries in DC
American University Museum at the KatzenLuther W. Brady Art Gallery (George Washington University)
Katzen Arts Center (American University)
District of Columbia Art Centers
District of Columbia Art Center (DCAC)Edlavitch DCJCC
IA&A at Hillyer
Katzen Arts Center
The Kennedy Center
Sitar Arts Center
Washington Project for the Arts
Washington Studio School
Zenith Community Arts Foundation
DC Non-Profit Art Organizations
American Alliance of MuseumsAmericans for the Arts
Arts Club of Washington
Association of Art Museum Directors
Candid
Capital Hill Arts Workshop
CulturalDC
Cultural Capital
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Doupont Underground
Flashpoint
International Arts & Artists
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
National Endowment for the Arts
Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts
Washington Print Club
Washington Sculptors Group
Zenith Community Arts Foundation
ART MUSEUM GUIDES FOR EVERY STATE
ART GALLERY GUIDES FOR OTHER STATES
Art guides for every state and thirty-seven major art cities.
Art-Collecting.com provides easy-to-use guides and resources for exploring the art world, including galleries, museums, nonprofit art organizations, artists, art fairs, art services, exhibitions, and upcoming events. Our goal is to help collectors, travelers, artists, and anyone interested in art discover new places, find exhibitions, and stay connected with art communities across the country.
Each state nonprofit guide is complemented by one of our Gallery Guides featuring commercial galleries, museums, art organizations, artists, art services, and upcoming events. Together, the two guides provide a broader view of the art resources available in each state.
We welcome the opportunity to work with museums, art centers, and nonprofit art organizations and help more people discover their exhibitions, programs, and events. By working together, we can introduce more people to the organizations and communities that make the arts an important part of our lives. We also encourage you to explore and support the nonprofit art organizations and galleries in your own community. Thanks for visiting Art-Collecting.com.