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How the National Art Foundation Works

One connected ecosystem. More ways to be discovered.

ARTISTS → VISITORS

Connecting artists with the entire art world.
Museums • Galleries • Art Fairs • Exhibitions • Theaters • Auction Houses • Suppliers • Schools • Creative Organizations

Domestic and International

One Platform.

One Ecosystem.

Powered by Cross-Discovery™

National Art Foundation connecting the art world through its Cross-Discovery™ ecosystem.

Mission

  • Open doors to exhibitions, commissions, licensing, and other opportunities.
  • Provide practical resources for artists at every stage of their careers.
  • Showcase exceptional artwork through our Collector Showcase.
  • Expand visibility through our Cross-Discovery™ ecosystem.
  • Connect artists with visitors and the broader art community.
  • Support independent artists while they retain full control of their work.
  • Help young artists transform talent into opportunity.

Cross-Discovery™ an Art Ecosystem

Cross-Discovery™ is how the National Art Foundation connects artists with visitors and the broader art world.

Who Can Join?

Art fairs open doors to new discoveries
Collectors preserve artistic legacies
Theaters bring stories to life
International organizations unite artists across borders

Opportunities

For Members Only
member opportunities including artist calls, RFQs, exhibitions, competitions, licensing leads, residencies, grants, and more

Resources

For Members Only
member resources including marketing, copyright, licensing, pricing, contracts, AI-assisted biography support, business organization, and image preparation

Choose Your Membership

Take the next step in expanding your artistic reach.

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney

Studio Artist

You create art independently, whether as a sideline or a personal hobby, and want an easy to-use, pro presentation for your work

Membership includes

  • Personal artist profile
  • Show up to 5 pieces of artwork
  • Contact & website links
  • Access to artist groups & community
  • Optional participation in features & calls

  • $4.99 per month
  • charged annually, cancel anytime
Join as Studio Artist

Career Artist

You not only create, but take on commissioned projects, restorations and work on large scale assignments.

Membership includes

  • Expanded artist profile
  • Show up to 15 pieces of artwork
  • Public designation as a Career Artist
  • Eligibility for paid placements and features
  • Member discounts on select platform services

  • $6.99 per month

  • charged annually, cancel anytime
Join a Career Artist

Corporate

For performing artists, artistic groups, arts & crafts suppliers, and cultural venues including museums, theaters, and fairs.

Membership includes

  • Organization or venue profile
  • Presentation of services, events, or offerings
  • Direct connection to artists and members
  • Eligibility for paid visibility placements
  • Member pricing on select platform services

  • $19.99 per month
  • charged annually, cancel anytime
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Schools

For Schools and School Districts supporting student, teacher, and parent participation in NAF arts programs.

Membership includes

  • School or district profile
  • Free student sign-ups (limited number)
  • Discounted access for teachers & parents
  • Participation in competitions & showcases
  • Visibility within the NAF education network

  • $300 per year
  • Ask for ISD Discounts
Join Now