Society of Illustrators
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Society of Illustrators, based in New York, is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting the art of illustration and examining its history through exhibitions, lectures, and educational programs, with member involvement contributing to broader community welfare. Founded in 1901, it has a long-standing presence in the evolving field of illustration. It operates within the cultural sector associated with museums and related institutions, and is located at 128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY 10065. Its work targets artists, students, educators, and general audiences by presenting exhibitions and programming that reflect the development and ongoing relevance of illustration. The society maintains a small-to-mid-sized staff and participates in ongoing arts programming, including exhibitions such as Illustrators 67 and Illustrators 68. In 2026 it announced its participation in the MoCCA Arts Festival in New York, signaling continued engagement with contemporary illustration communities.