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Interdisciplinary artist and Urban Glass’s Bead Project Director Ghislaine Sabiti joins the NYFA consultant roster providing 1-on-1 career consultations. Here, she shares how her multifaceted experience and cultural background inform her consulting practice. Born in Congo, raised on the outskirts of Paris, and now based in New York and cultivating her arts practice, Ghislaine Sabiti…

A collaborative article from NYFA, National Coalition for Arts Preparedness and Emergency Resources (NCAPER), MusiCares, Performing Arts Readiness, and ICA-Art Conservation. “Peace of mind.” That’s how one artist described having finally crafted a readiness plan. And it’s true. By considering the things that might impact or interrupt your creative practice, what you can do proactively…

Multidisciplinary artist Nazanin Noroozi shares her experience establishing her career in the U.S. and her new project addressing notions of displacement and collective memory. Nazanin Noroozi, a NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow (2021) and IAP Mentee (2018), explores the fragile idea of home that never materializes by working with imperfect archival materials. She shared challenges she faced…

The deadline to apply to this competitive NYC-based program is Monday, October 21, 11:59 PM ET. Are you an immigrant artist working in the Visual or Multidisciplinary Arts? Do you live in New York City or within commuting distance of the New York City Metropolitan area? If yes, consider joining New York Foundation for the Arts’ (NYFA)…

Program to Presented by GO ART! (Genesee-Orleans County Regional Arts Council) from November 7-10. Artists of all disciplines living and working in Genesee or Orleans Counties, NY are encouraged to apply to participate in this free entrepreneurial program to be presented by GO ART! in Batavia, NY from November 7-10. Apply by Monday October 7, 11:59…