Boothbay Region Art Foundation

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the visual arts within the Boothbay Harbor community and beyond. With a mission to create opportunities for people of all ages to engage with and learn about the arts, BRAF provides a range of educational programs and resources. BRAF offers art classes, educational workshops, and opportunities for students through scholarships and participation in an annual student art show. They regularly host exhibitions and member shows, allowing the community to experience and appreciate local artworks. The foundation has been a key figure in supporting the local arts scene for over 60 years, reinforcing its commitment to both amateur and professional artistry. The foundation is distinguished by its supportive community atmosphere, offering both gallery spaces and educational opportunities, making it a valuable resource for homeschoolers interested in integrating arts education into their curriculum.