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Artist News: April Part I

April has shown that NYFA affiliated artists are never content to rest on their laurels. Congratulations are in order to NYFA affiliated artists of all disciplines, who are presenting new work and receiving prestigious nominations and awards this month. Read on to see what these artists are up to! Things to do & see in…

#FellowsFriday Takeover: Leslie Thornton

“The incredible Leslie Thornton makes films and videos of electric energy.” – Aaron Cutler, Brooklyn Magazine This Friday, April 14, 2017, we’re excited to give avant-garde filmmaker and artist Leslie Thornton (Fellow in Film ‘88, ’99) the reigns to NYFA’s Instagram account for a #FellowsFriday takeover. The takeover will coincide with a retrospective of Thornton’s…

Artist as Entrepreneur Workshop in Mandarin: Monday, May 8, 2017

Mandarin-speaking artists are invited to register now for this free program. 点击这里,查阅中文活动介绍 The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) will host an evening workshop for Mandarin-speaking artists on Monday, May 8, 2017, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. It will be the first time this professional development workshop from NYFA will be delivered in…

“艺术家即创业者”中文工作坊:2017年5月8日(周一)

现在就注册这个免费的活动。 Click here to read this post in English. 纽约艺术基金会 (NYFA)将于5月8日(周一)晚间6点至8点举办中文专题讲座。这将是NYFA首次面向亚裔艺术家,举办普通话职业发展工作坊。 讲座将概述“艺术家即创业者”的相关话题,如法律及财务问题、战略规划、资金筹措、市场推广及社交等,并介绍“行动计划”和“商业模式画布”等实用工具,帮助艺术家设定未来项目或职业发展的目标。此外,参加工作坊的艺术家还将运用“强弱危机分析”从宏微观层面对其现阶段职业生涯发展状况进行分析,并有机会和其他参加活动的艺术家互动交流。 工作坊源自于“艺术家即创业者”职业发展培训。项目始于2010年,最初得益于纽约市经济发展署的资助。培训开展至今,得到了艺术家的广泛好评和社会各界的高度关注。培训课程内容涉及如何在艺术领域可持续发展(并最终实现盈利)的一些基本原理和知识,包括财务、法律、市场推广和资金筹措等专题的工作坊。参加项目的艺术家都将完成一个灵活动态的“行动计划”,为其项目或事业发展勾画未来的蓝图。培训期间,每位艺术家还能获得业内专业人士及一同参加培训的其他艺术家的反馈。 此次工作坊的部分经费资助来自于纽约市文化事务署和市议会支持的公共基金,也感谢纽约市议员列文对于项目的支持。 时间:5月8日(周一)晚上6点至8点地点:NYFA办公室…

Apply Now | NYSCA/NYFA Artist As Entrepreneur Boot Camp Program, Presented by Cattaraugus County Arts Council (CCAC)

Program is open to artists of all disciplines in Cattaraugus, Allegany, and Chautauqua Counties. Application deadline has now been extended through Sunday, July 16, with new program dates!  New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts’ State & Local Partnerships program, is pleased to announce…