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Learn How to Brand Yourself like a Pro: Join us for April’s #ArtistHotline

On April 20, 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, our Twitter account is all ears to your art-related questions. Use the hashtag #ArtistHotline and join the conversation. Our mission here at NYFA is to support all artists  to become successful and fulfilled professionals. We know you have the creativity and tenacity to create great artwork, but…

Arts Services Initiative of Western New York (ASI): Artist As Entrepreneur Boot Camp Program

Applications Open for Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp at Arts Services Initiative of Western New York, October 20 – 23, 2016 New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts’ (NYSCA) State & Local Partnerships program is pleased to announce the launch of the Artist as…

Featuring: NYFA Hall of Fame Honoree Zhou Long

On April 12, 2016 NYFA is honoring Zhou Long at the annual NYFA Hall of Fame Benefit This year’s honorees are NYFA affiliated artists James Casebere (Fellow in Sculpture ’89, Photography ’85, ’94), Anna Deavere Smith (Fiscally Sponsored Artist ’16), Faith Ringgold (Fellow in Painting ’88), and Zhou Long (Fellow in Music Composition ’00). Zhou…

Creative Careers: Museum Jobs Roundup

What better time to think about a career with a museum than during #MuseumWeek? Museum opportunities are exceedingly varied, and the positions currently listed with NYFA Classifieds appeal to all levels of training, education, and experience. With our listings from museums located all over the country, current openings range from a carpenter in New York,…

Helène Aylon & Feminism: A Fiscally Sponsored Artist Reflects

“Art History has been one incomplete truth, which makes it a lie.” Helène Aylon is a visual artist, feminist and mother. Born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Borough Park, Brooklyn, Aylon married a rabbi when she was eighteen and was widowed at thirty. Left with two young children, Aylon began studying and making art.…