Springfield Art Association
Retail Art SuppliesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Springfield Art Association is a visual arts organization based in Springfield, Illinois, operating as a retail art supplies venue alongside a visual art center and a historic house museum. Located at 700 North 4th Street, the organization serves as a community hub for art creation and appreciation, blending exhibition space with access to art materials and programming. With a local footprint and a modest staff size, it positions itself within the regional art sector by supporting artists and art education in the central Illinois area. Recent collaborations include partnerships with PNC Financial Services Group for the annual Paint the Street event and with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Sangamon County to solicit mural proposals, highlighting a role in public art initiatives. The organization has within its history Edwards Place, a historic house museum on its site, contributing to its cultural preservation activities in the Springfield region.