Imago began as a cooperative gallery founded and run by artists for artists in 2003. Imago Foundation for the Arts received its federal nonprofit certification in 2007.IFA encourages IMAGO artists and guest artists to explore their creativity by providing a supportive community and exhibition space. IFA also focuses on art programming for the public and collaborative projects with other local and regional organizations to promote the arts.Our Mission: To inspire creativity and promote art-making that enriches our communities.