Top: Arts: Crafts: Decorative_Painting: Associations:

» The Society of Decorative Painters (SDP)   - The international organization - over 27,000 members worldwide - to promote Decorative and Tole painting. SDP provides: National Conventions, Local Chapters, Certification Programs for members and teachers, plus a members-only magazine, "The Decorative Painter."




» Annapolis Valley Decorative Artists - Chapter of Society of Decorative Painters (SDP) in Nova Scotia. Decorative Arts plus hosting of painting seminars, yearly exhibits, and sale.




» Beach Art Center - A non-profit Art Center promoting visual arts. Located on Florida's West Coast (Indian Rocks Beach) offering: Classes (watercolor, acrylic, oil, miniatures, stained glass, sumi-e, drawing, and pottery); Galleries; Shows; and Memberships.




» C-DAN - Canadian Decorative Artists Network - A networking forum for the representation, preservation, and promotion of Decorative Art in Canada.




» Circle City Stencilers - Indianapolis chapter of the Stencil Artisan League, Inc. featuring membership, meetings, and contacts.




» City of Oaks Decorative Artists - City of Oaks Decorative Artists (CODAs) located in Raleigh, NC. Membership, newsletter, calendar of meetings and seminars, plus book reviews.




» The Dogwood Chapter - Interested in Decorative painting? As a beginner or an "old pro" this SDP Chapter, located in Atlanta, offers: membership, teaching calendar, seminars, and local activities.




» Enchanted Painters - Albuquerque chapter of the Society of Decorative Painters (SDP), offering free information, patterns, seminars.




» Finger Lakes Decorative Artists - Chapter of the Society of Decorative Painters (SDP) in the Finger Lakes wine region of New York state - Newsletter, Seminars, Programs, Member Sites, and Links.




» Florida's Golden Palette - Non profit organization, Florida's Golden Palette is the first Florida Chapter of the Stencil Artisans League, Inc.




» Folk and Decorative Artists Association of Tasmania - The FDAAT official site. Links to Tasmanian Decorative teachers, workshops, member pages, plus Australian artists.




» Heart of Ohio Tole (HOOT) - Central Ohio Chapter of SDP offering Decorative and Tole Painting: Memberships, Monthly Programs, Seminars, Philanthropic Projects, an annual August Convention in Columbus, OH.




» Hiroshima Happy Decorative Painters - In 1995 Chapter was accepted by the Society of Decorative Painters (SDP) as the first in Japan. Currently, 330 members offering: Membership, Seminars, and Teachers.




» HPDA Heart of Pinellas Decorative Artists - Local chapter of the National Society of Decorative Painters (SDP); organized in June 1997 - affiliated with SDP in May 1999. Dedicated to the education of its members, and the public, about the art of decorative painting. The chapter welcomes painters of all levels and follows guidelines of the Society of Decorative Painters.




» Monarch Gallery - A Contemporary Art Gallery in all mediums, located in Lancaster, Ohio; cooperatively owned, and operated, by juried Member/Artists' of national and international reputation.




» Montreal Area Decorative Painters - Montreal based decorative painting association with a goal to promote decorative painting. Each year in October we hold an exposition.




» National Craft Association (NCA) - An information and resource center for artists and crafters from beginner to seasoned professional.




» National Society of Decorative Painters (NSTDP) - Meetings every other month in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Offering membership information, teaching calendar, seminars, and local activities.




» Palmetto Painters - South Carolina Chapter of the Society of Decorative Painters (SDP). Chapter convenes on second Saturday of the month for business meeting followed by group painting projects.




» The Stencil Artisans League Inc. - An international non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of the art of stenciling and related decorative painting.