TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP YOU MUST LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES.
IAA/USA has officially launched our membership program aimed at supporting visual artists living and working in the United States. We are growing weekly! We are located in Los Angeles and serve as the headquarters for the entire United States! We have members all across the United States, as far East as New York and Florida and throughout the mid-West! We are forming regional chapters nationwide, and are actively seeking partners and sponsors to help spread the mission of IAA/IAIP across the United States. Each prospective member in applying to become a member must agree to abide by the IAA principles of inclusivity, diversity and respect for all human beings.
Professional visual artists
Professional Artist Qualifications:
Since 1980, IAA/AIAP believes that an artist can be considered professional not only if they earn a living by the practice of art, but also if any one of the following or similar criteria can be applied.
Please note: You must live in the United States to make application to the IAA-USA.
If they have a diploma in fine or applied art: painting, sculpture, graphics, or in other areas considered by the cultural criteria of his country, to be within the domain of the visual fine arts
If they teach in an art school (fine or applied art)
If they exhibit works frequently or are otherwise seen by a large public, for example through:
- public collections
- public orders or commissions
- monographs, catalogues, articles about his work
- If the artist has won important national or international prizes
- If the artist is a member of an Art AcademyMust have a (website) linking to their qualifications
Must reside within the UNITED STATES for IAA-USA qualification
Join the IAA/USA and become part of an extraordinary community of national and international artists!
Connect, collaborate and share expertise!
partners
IAA/USA is actively seeking cultural partners such as art museums, schools, arts organizations, as well as government and cultural entities to help support our mission. Cultural partners can play a central role in World Art Day, not only by contributing educational resources and public arts programming, but also by engaging directly with the public, and arts communities taking part in World Art Day activities.