What kind of organization is ARC?
The Art Renewal Center is 501(c)3 nonprofit educational organization dedicated to supporting students of fine art, and to providing a venue for research into visual art history. It is primarily funded by individual donors. Part of our much broader mission is to recognize the artists of today and tomorrow, as well as the Masters of Realism throughout history. We believe that in order to support the rebirth of recognition and appreciation of realist art in our contemporary society, it is vital that we acknowledge the needs of those who will ultimately carry the torch of humanist art into the 21st century and beyond. While ARC has grown faster and further then we dared dream in so short a time, we are still a fledgling organization, dependent on donations and with the help of a staff comprised mostly of volunteers. If we are able to raise the funds necessary to support the many and varied projects currently in the development stages, which includes the ARC Virtual Museum, then we plan to
