Upcoming at NYFA



Monday Motivation | Lead On

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Use your resume as a chance to showcase your leadership style. There are many kinds of leadership, whether or not you’ve held management positions before. Have there been times when you were able to bring different stakeholders together to accomplish a complex goal? Have…

Business of Art | Elevate the Art of Storytelling: a Filmmakers Guide to POV

Filmmakers, explore new possibilities for showcasing powerful stories. POV, produced by American Documentary Inc., celebrates the creative and boundary-pushing non-fiction work of independent filmmakers throughout the world. Now in its 31st year, POV has expanded its programming to diversify its storytelling, showcasing a breadth of both feature films and short-form nonfiction films that transport audiences…

Event | The Profitable Artist Lecture Series: Financial Basics for Artists

Free workshop will be held on September 26 at NYFA’s office in Brooklyn. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to invite artists of all disciplines to a free workshop based on NYFA’s newly-revised second edition of its popular textbook, The Profitable Artist (Allworth Press, 2018). In our “Financial Basics for Artists" presentation,…

Creative Careers | Curatorial Jobs Round-Up

Is it your passion to build bridges between artists and viewers? Curatorial roles come in all shapes and sizes. A curator may work with sound art, performances, paintings, or historical artifacts, to name a few examples. Regardless of the focus of a position or curatorial opportunity, it’s a field that requires drive and dedication. In…

Apply Now | Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Oakland

Deadline to apply is Monday, December 10, 11:59 PM PST. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the second year of the Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Oakland, presented in collaboration with Oakland local partners through the support of the Ford Foundation.  The program’s goal is to foster a local community…