Highlights from the October IAP Newsletter #86

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Here are the highlights from this month’s issue:

• A featured interview conducted by our intern, Priscilla Son, with Marija Sajkas, journalist and media expert, containing valuable tips for artists on how to gain media exposure. 
• Professional development resources such as The Actors Fund’s Managing Cash Flow Workshop, a 5-week financial workshop for performing artists and entertainment industry professionals; and Fractured Atlas’s O & P Letters of Consultation support, providing artists applying for O & P visas with letters that vouch for their artistic excellence.
• 17 opportunities and deadlines including Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program, which provides six visual artists free private studio space and a fellowship for 11 months; the HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition, a competition that seeks to identify cinematic storytellers who offer unique perspectives of the Asian Pacific American experience; and the 2016 Brooklyn Non-Fiction Prize, awarding $500 to the best non-fiction essay that is set in Brooklyn and is about Brooklyn.
• Eva Davidova’s (IAP ‘15) interview for Yale University Radio WYBCX;  Zahra Nazari’s (IAP ‘16) solo exhibition Vanishing Point; and other IAP Alumni news.
• October’s Featured Subscriber, Nesya Blue.
• 8 featured job opportunities around the country from NYFA Classifieds.
• And more!
  

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Image: Nesya Blue, Spring Loaded, 2015