Arcadia Fine Arts emerged in 2000 with a mission to spotlight the excellence of living representational artists. In 2001, Arcadia opened its doors on Greene Street in Manhattan's Soho District, swiftly gaining global recognition for its dedication to showcasing works that exhibit both technical brilliance and distinctive, unique styles.

In 2014, this vision evolved into Arcadia Contemporary, reflecting a renewed focus on artists blending classical techniques with contemporary narratives. After 15 years on Greene Street, Arcadia Contemporary ventured westward in 2016, settling in Pasadena on the renowned Colorado Boulevard in the historic Old Town District. After five years in California, Arcadia returned east in 2021, unveiling its new and current gallery at 421 West Broadway in Manhattan's Soho District.