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Auburn Public Theater: Artist As Entrepreneur Boot Camp Program

Application Now Open for Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp at Auburn Public Theater June 2 – 5, 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 Entrepreneur Boot Camp,…

Save The Date: #ArtistHotline Returns April 20

Join our Artist Professional Development Day on the Third Wednesday of every month. Mark your calendar for the next discussion: Wednesday, April 20. Thank you to everyone who participated in March’s Artist Professional Development Day! We are excited to see this initiative grow each month.  Here are some highlights and topics that were tweeted during this…

Visualaries: A Conversation

A Conversation with Artists Justin Berry, Faith Holland, Sophie Kahn, Erica Magrey, and Michael Greathouse On Friday, March 25, the Made in NY Media Center and the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) present a moderated conversation in which Justin Berry, Faith Holland, Sophie Kahn, Erica Magrey, and Michael Greathouse will discuss their practice…

NYFA Presents: Three Decades of Writing Fellows with Gregory Pardlo, Deanna Fei, Shelly Oria, and Teddy Wayne

Thursday, April 28, 2016, 7:00 PM Reading at McNally Jackson Books NYFA Board member and three-time fellowship recipient Saïd Sayrafiezadeh will be hosting the fourth event in this reading series featuring NYFA writing fellows and finalists. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gregory Pardlo (Fellow ‘05), Deanna Fei (Fellow ‘06), Shelly Oria (Finalist ‘15), and Teddy Wayne (Finalist ‘12) will be reading. NYFA Presents: Three Decades of Writing…

Featuring: NYFA Hall of Fame Honoree Faith Ringgold

On April 12, 2016 NYFA is honoring Faith 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). We will be…