Mission: The mission of the Artists Association of Nantucket (AAN) is to foster the visual arts on Nantucket. By promoting, supporting and encouraging the work of Nantucket artists, providing educational programs in the arts, and preserving the legacy of Nantucket artists, we create a vibrant arts community. The Artists Association of Nantucket offers year-round educational programming for children and adults at the workshop, a full calendar of exhibitions at the Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery, maintenance of the historic AAN Permanent Collection, and a lively schedule of special events. With over 240 artist members, we represent the best of Nantucket's artistic and cultural community.

Artists Association of Nantucket is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1952, and donations are tax-deductible.