Mission Statement
It is the mission of the York Art Association to:
PROMOTE the active association of practicing artists,
art students, and art supporters in the local community
CULTIVATE the creation, display, evaluation, and sale
of a broad variety of fine art media and craft artisan work
ENCOURAGE its members to share * through Association teamwork *
in all aspects of its mission, planning, responsibilities, and operation
FOSTER an enthusiastic esprit de corps among its members
We support our mission by:
FURTHERING fellowship, interest, communication, advocacy, and
education in the arts in the Greater York community
PROVIDING space, support, and publicity for holding
quality exhibitions of the fine arts
CONDUCTING art classes, gallery talks, lectures, and
demonstrations; and providing scholarships in the arts
REACHING OUT to both established and emerging artists, as well as non-artists,
schools and other cultural centers, corporations, and local area businesses