Support Artists. Sustain Creative Practice.

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts believes that artists need more than moments of opportunity—they need the space, tools, community, and long-term support to build sustainable creative lives.

For nearly four decades, EFA has provided affordable studios, professional development, exhibitions, and public programs that help artists across disciplines develop their work and connect with audiences. Through the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, we also steward one of the nation's most important community printmaking studios, preserving a legacy of artistic excellence while ensuring that printmaking remains accessible to artists of every generation.

Together, the EFA Studios and Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop form a vibrant creative community where artists make work, share knowledge, experiment, collaborate, and build lasting careers. Every exhibition, fellowship, residency, workshop, and studio contributes to a larger vision: that New York remains a city where artists can create, innovate, and thrive.

Whether you make a one-time gift or become a recurring donor, your support helps ensure that artists continue to have a place to create—and that future generations inherit a stronger, more connected artistic community.

Thank you for investing in artists and the future of creative practice.

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

You can also send a check payable to The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts and mail it to the following address:

Attn: Charlie Fischetti
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
323 West 39th Street
New York, NY 10018

For email inquiries: info@efanyc.org

*Please consult the IRS website or your accountant for more information.


PURCHASE A PRINT FROM RBPMW

By collecting art from the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop you can help support our programming. Artwork purchases are not generally tax-deductible.*

For inquiries, please contact: Essye Klempner essye@efanyc.org

Baseera Khan, ACT UP, 2020, Five-Color Screenprint , 24 x 18 in. Edition: 50

Chakaia Booker, Untitled, 2011, 3 Block, 2 Color Woodcut with 7 Piece Chine Collé, 16.26 x 12.75 inches. Edition: 25

Dindga McCannon, At Lavinia's House, 2022, Linocut with Chine Collé


The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts is grateful for the support of: 

 
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