New York Foundation for the Arts
www.nyfa.org
NYFA is one of the most important artist resources in New York. It is the largest provider of grants, services, and information to artists working in all disciplines in the United States.
Community Arts Network
communityarts.net
The Community Arts Network is a portal to the field of community arts, providing news, documentation, theoretical writing, communications, research and educational information.
Free Arts NYC provides under-served children and families with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs that help them to foster the self-confidence and resiliency needed to realize their fullest potential.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
www.metmuseum.org
The Met offers a host of different lectures and education programs that make it possible to learn about art, artists, and world cultures through fun activities, family-friendly publications, teachers' guides, and other educational resources.
The Museum of Modern Art
www.moma.org
MOMA offers first-rate educational programs for both children and adults. MoMA's Teen Programs include, debating which works of art will be placed in an exhibit in Museum Studies, visiting a practicing artist’s studio, creating your own architectural model or experiment with digital video techniques in ‘In the Making’,examining a painting under UV light in The Art and Science of Conservation, and designing Web activities for other teens in our Youth Advisory Council. They offer Friday night films, art workshops, and gallery talks with other teens.
The Guggenheim Museum
www.guggenheim.org
The Guggenheim Museum is a vital cultural center and educational institution. Visitors can experience special exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, lectures by artists and critics, performances and film screenings, and classes for teens and adults.
The Whitney Museum
www.whitney.org
TThe Whitney is devoted to showcasing American art. They offer lectures and classes for adults and teens.
The New Museum
www.newmuseum.org
The New Museum features contemporary artists in a broad spectrum of media.
The Brooklyn Museum
www.brooklynmuseum.org
The Brooklyn Museum, housed in a 560,000-square-foot, Beaux-Arts building, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the country. Its world-renowned permanent collections range from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art, and represent a wide range of cultures.