Friends of the Uffizi
The Friends of the Uffizi was established in 2006 as the United States "sister" organization to the Amici degli Uffizi, in Florence, Italy. Read Full Mission
Please visit the website for our sister organization in Italy, Amici degli Uffizi.
A wonderful article in ÎLE MAISON MAGAZINE (Spring, 2026) about the Friends of the Uffizi - Uffizi Splendor Gala
This is a link to the full online magazine, please go to pages 16-19 for article! SEE ARTICLE HERE.

Fra Noi article: 'Fierce for the Uffizi' with Lisa Marie Conte Brown
As a driving force behind Friends of the Uffizi Galleries, Lisa Marie Conte Browne has helped raise millions of dollars toward the restoration of the renowned art museum’s expansive collections. Visitors flock by the millions each year to the Uffizi Galleries in Florence to marvel at its vast and dazzling array of art. Opened in 1769, it is one of the largest and best-known art museums in the world... READ FULL ARTICLE HERE.

The Insider: Museum's American funding arm heaps well-deserved thanks on Veronica Atkins
Veronica Atkins was honored, praised, loved and celebrated as the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery gathered for the annual Palm Beach Gala Dinner. The event took place Jan. 27 at Club Colette and also served to introduce the gallery's new director. After a reception in the garden... READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.

When in Florence, contact our Liaison, Erin Murphy
Contact our Liaison, Erin Murphy, in charge of Outreach and Hospitality. Whether for a cappuccino or to see our completed restorations and understand the impact of what we do in person, there is no one better than Erin. This is not a tour with a guide nor is it included in membership dues. Erin is a founding member and is an artist and professor. She plans individually with you around your interest, your family, your time. Meeting with her is a unique, unforgettable lesson in art appreciation. Contact Erin directly at: florence.art.experience@gmail.com.
UFFIZI WELCOME DESK
Uffizi Galleries, Via Lorenzo il Magnifico, 1 - 50129 Firenze
Coordinator: Giuliana Dini
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9 am - 1 pm (Closed Sunday and Monday)
Tel: +39 055 285610













