The Kittery Art Association (KAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1958, dedicated to cultivating a passion for the arts, fostering a lively arts community, and promoting the work of local artists. Their gallery, located at 2 Walker Street in Kittery Foreside, serves as a cultural center showcasing visual art from its members through rotating exhibits, artist spotlights, and a retail shop. The KAA also provides a vibrant space for workshops, demonstrations, artist talks, and a live music series. The organization envisions a dynamic, inclusive cultural hub where artists of all backgrounds and mediums can collaborate and thrive, enriching the Seacoast community through artistic expression and nurturing emerging talent. They offer various membership levels, resources for artists, and host events such as plein air outings and workshops. The KAA is committed to accessibility and inclusivity, with a main gallery accessible to wheelchairs and walkers.
