THE JOAN MITCHELL FOUNDATION INC

Collection and legacy - the foundation maintains a collection of artwork of joan mitchell and other artists, and an archival collection consisting of personal property of or related to joan mitchell.the foundation uses this collection for educational purposes assisting in arranging exhibitions in non-profit spaces with supplemental educational materials. The foundation works to bring joan mitchell's work to a broad audience, in particular to areas and people who may not have the opportunity to see artwork regularly.

The joan mitchell center complementing the joan mitchell foundation's grant programs, the joan mitchell center was developed to host artist residencies, providing working and living space on a two-acre campus in the historic and culturally rich city of new orleans. In addition to the artist-in-residence program, which welcomes local, national, and international artists, the center produces public programming for the broader community of new orleans, and serves as an incubator, conduit, and resource for partnerships in the arts.

Catalogue raisonnethe joan mitchell catalogue raisonne project was established in february 2015 in order to research joan mitchell's paintings and to result in the eventual publication of a catalogue raisonne. This will be a scholarly, multi-volume book documenting all of the artist's painted work, including entries for each painting with high quality reproductions, complete descriptive information and detailed histories of ownership, exhibitions, and literature.