Two-part workshop series and award program made free for artists, performers, writers, and cultural workers. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), in partnership with artist and technologist Laura Ó Reilly, is pleased to present Demystifying NFTs: Learn How to Create Eco-Responsible NFTs, a two-part workshop series and award program designed for beginners in the…
Tips and resources for independent filmmakers who have managed to get a project off the ground, but still need money to finish it! Getting independent projects funded can sometimes be the most challenging part of the filmmaking process, especially for emerging artists, women or non-binary filmmakers, and artists of color. While securing financing for an…
NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program tours two spaces that support individual artists and foster community. As part of NYFA’s extended support for 2021-22 Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program (IAP Program) artists, we organized an opportunity for participants to connect in-person through a Lower East Side (LES) gallery tour. The cohort visited Kates-Ferri Project’s first solo exhibition,…
Gain insights from an artist who’s been there, and from Program Managers who put art into NYC public spaces. How can you break into the realm of public art? How does one go from producing traditional art objects or performances to presenting your work in the public realm? If you find yourself asking these questions,…
NYFA Staff read thousands of artist statements a year. Here is their advice on what to do, and what not to do. The artist statement. Frequently required in residency applications, project proposals, and grant applications, creating this document can be a pain point for artists who want to get it just right. The goal is…
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