 Early exhibitors included Alice Pike Barney, Frank Weston Benson, William Merritt Chase, L. Birge Harrison, Childe Hassam, Hobart Nichols, Edward Willis Redfield, George Senseney, Juliet Thompson, and Irving Ramsey Wiles.The Society has a collection of art.The majority of the collection was donated in 2015 from the trustees of Corcoran Gallery of Art.