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IAP Interview: Chris Yong-Garcia, Producer and Founder of LatinLover Magazine

“For me, artists are also ambassadors of their country of origin.” Chris Yong-Garcia believes in the power of food and art to bring people together. In 2011, he started LatinLover Food & Travel Magazine. Chris was born in Peru and has promoted a diverse group of artists, from Quechua sopranos to award-winning filmmakers. He states…

Arts Business Incubator Intensive Recap: Doing Business Online

Get a legal perspective on doing business online from Elyse Dreyer, Compliance Counsel, Sotheby’s.  NYFA welcomed its second cohort of arts-based businesses to its Arts Business Incubator program this January, starting with 10 days of intensive training on legal, financial, and marketing topics related to growing a business. We were lucky to sit in on…

Creative Careers Jobs Round-Up: Registrar Positions

What goes into safely sending priceless artwork from one place to another?  A lot! The safe transport and installation of artwork is essential as galleries, museums, and other art organizations collaborate and share art. If you are interested in working as a registrar, one of the jobs below may be perfect for you! We’ve rounded…

Highlights from the January IAP Newsletter #89

Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? In light of President Trump’s executive order on immigration, we used our January newsletter to highlight organizations that offer help to our immigrant artist community during these uncertain times. It is our mission to serve artists of all races, religions, and sexual orientations,…

A Personal Note from Executive Director Michael L. Royce

Each year at this time, I write to ask you to support the Artist Campaign as a facet of NYFA’s Hall of Fame Benefit. This is a way for us to celebrate the achievements of the artistic community and raise much-needed funds to support our services. During these uncertain and chaotic times, the resources NYFA…