The American Society of Classical Realism Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving classical realism and new American impressionist painting. http://www.classicalrealism.com/

Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (AMFPA) A worldwide association of artists that organizes a wide range of exhibitions, sells original art works and permits publishing houses to reproduce their works as art greeting cards and calendars. http://www.amfpa.com/

Brooklyn Watercolor Society Non-profit organization serving to further the creative efforts of its members and to cultivate interest in the transparent watercolor medium. http://www.bws.org/

Open Art Space Encompasses various art forms; provides exhibitions of member artists and membership information. http://www.openartspace.org/

Aquanet Online watercolor society using e-mail and web sites to promote and teach art with a main focus on watercolor. http://aquanetart.com/

California Watercolor Association (CWA) The largest water media organization in California, a newsletter, workshops, and exhibitions. http://californiawatercolor.org/

APOW: Associated Pastelists On the Web A juried group of nationally recognized pastelists exhibiting their original portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and abstract paintings online. http://www.artshow.com/apow/index.html

Pastel Artists of Ontario Our mission is to promote public appreciation of art in soft pastel and to improve the skills of artists working in this fine art medium. http://www.pastelartists.com/

Bastrop Fine Arts Guild Association of visual artists in Bastrop, Texas, dedicated to promoting and encouraging fine art in this community. View art, schedules and events. http://www.jocastilloart.com/bastropfineartsguild

The Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild Information about SAWG, its members, watercolor workshops, classes and plein-aire paint outs, The Watercolor Gallery shows, and other activities of interest to watercolor artists, patrons and collectors. http://www.watercolor-sawg.org/

Pikes Peak Watercolor Society A non-profit group of Pikes Peak Region of Colorado watercolor artists, art, galleries, and web pages. http://www.pcisys.net/~ppwsart

Pastel Society of America The oldest pastel society in the United States promoting the use of the pastel medium. Activities include exhibitions, workshops and classes in pastel. http://www.pastelsocietyofamerica.org

International Association of Pastel Societies An association for pastel societies with information for pastel artists, including conventions and member societies. http://www.pastelinternational.com/

Pastel Society of New Mexico Regional organization formed in 1989 to fulfill a need to promote the soft pastel medium and to encourage the use of pastels by artists and foster public understanding and appreciation of pastels as a painting medium. A virtual gallery for members, exhibits, workshops and links to individual member pages. http://www.pastelsocietynm.org/psnm

Chapin's Studio Site of Plein air Painting Academy based on the old idea of an academy of arts, it is not about self aggrandizement but about the mutual learning and promotion of the ideals and excellence in the arts. http://nhstudios.com/

Pastel Society of North Carolina Showcases the member pastel artists and their work. Exhibits with maps are listed. Short biography and contact information for each artist also available. http://pastelsocietyofnc.com

Lake Artists Society Member information and online exhibition of their paintings, history, shows. Based in the Lake District, UK. http://www.lakeartists.org.uk

Plein Air Painters of America Founded in 1986, this group of on-location painters is renowned for its annual exhibition on Catalina Island and for its workshops held across the country. Workshop schedules, artists' web sites, hints, news and exhibits. http://www.p-a-p-a.com

Brooklyn Working Artists Coalition,BWAC The largest artist run, not for profit art organization in Brooklyn. Conduit between the rich and diverse arts community of Brooklyn and the general public as well as the greater art world. Artist slide file, (3) three major Brooklyn art exhibitions each year, calendar. http://www.bwac.org

Art Renewal Center Combines international art news, reviews, articles, scholarship competitions and a large research library of master paintings. http://www.artrenewal.org/