---
title: Society of Illustrators
description: >-
  A museum and gallery celebrating illustration through exhibitions and
  programs.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/society-of-illustrators'
type: organization
createdAt: '2026-09-24'
updatedAt: '2026-09-29'
organizationType: Museum
location: 'New York, NY, United States'
website: 'http://www.societyillustrators.org/'
yearFounded: 1901
---

# Society of Illustrators

*Museum • New York, NY, United States*

## About

A museum and gallery celebrating illustration through exhibitions and programs.

The Society of Illustrators is a membership organization dedicated to promoting the art of illustration. It hosts exhibitions, member programs, and its annual Hall of Fame, and maintains a permanent collection celebrating illustrators' work. The Society has been active for over 125 years and draws tens of thousands of visitors annually to its exhibitions and events.

The organization offers membership, hosts events like a Holiday Craft Fair, and relies on donations and support to expand its reach.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1901
- **Address:** 128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY
- **Website:** http://www.societyillustrators.org/
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/societyillustrators/, youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SocietyIllustrators, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soi128/, linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/museum-of-american-illustration-at-the-society-of-illustrators, twitter: https://x.com/SOI128

## Programs

View current programs from Society of Illustrators on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/society-of-illustrators