
Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts


Founded in 1968, Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts (BAFFA) has been dedicated to fostering a vibrant cultural community.
Through hosting exhibitions, concerts, and educational programs, BAFFA enriches the cultural landscape and makes the arts accessible to all. Members, volunteers, and supporters play a crucial role in sustaining its mission, helping to cultivate an appreciation for the arts and inspire future generations. Through these efforts, BAFFA continues to be a cornerstone of the community, celebrating creativity, and the transformative power of art and music.
Join BAFFA today as an artist or musician and support us in our mission.
The Three Branches of BAFFA

Call for Art for "Light From Darkness"
Fro more information about our 2nd Annual Members' Exhibition and to view the prospectus, please click HERE.
Upcoming Events
- March & April 2025BAFFA Art Gallery at the Gillette House, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USAElementary School, Middle School, and High School Art Shows
- May 2025BAFFA Gallery, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USAWomen Sharing Art Inc is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation providing avenue for women artists to nurture and encourage one another to further their artistic accomplishments.
- Sun, June 1, 2025Congregational Church of Patchogue, 95 E Main St, Patchogue, NY 11772, USAThe BAFFA Symphony Orchestra and BAFFA Chorus present "Lights! Camera! Action!"- a family-friendly concert on Sunday, June 1st, 2025
- Jun 01, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMBAFFA Art Gallery, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville, NY 11782, USASummer Workshop with Sally Shore