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NYFA Presents: Three Decades of Writing Fellows with Kathryn Harrison, Phillip Lopate, Catherine Lacey, and Rajesh Parameswaran

Monday, January 25, 7:00 PM Reading at Housing Works Bookstore in New York City NYFA Board member and three-time fellowship recipient Saïd Sayrafiezadeh will be returning to host the third event in this reading series featuring NYFA writing fellows. Kathryn Harrison (Fellow ‘94), Phillip Lopate (Fellow ‘91), Catherine Lacey (Fellow ‘12), and Rajesh Parameswaran (Fellow ‘15) will…

What to Gift an Artist (or Yourself)

At a loss about what to gift the artist in your life? Look no further! Celebrate this holiday season with NYFA by giving every artist on your list something from NYFA. For sale this season we have Volume II of the NYFA Collection, our commemorative 30th Anniversary tote bag, and our comprehensive career guide The…

Save the Date: Our Next #ArtistHotline is December 16

Need career advice? #ArtistHotline can help! NYFA will be on Twitter from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM to talk professional shop. Artists: you have questions; we have answers. So join us for #ArtistHotline on December 16 for the final Twitter convo of 2015, where all artists of all disciplines can join together and Tweet in solidarity for career advancement! Whether you…

Conversation with Kimia Ferdowsi Kline

“Living and painting on campus made me feel rooted in the community in a way I hadn’t experienced in other residency programs.” – Kimia Ferdowsi Kline This month NYFA interviewed Basil Alkazzi Artist-in-Residence, Kimia Ferdowsi Kline. Kimia is a New York based painter and was a semi-finalist for the Basil H. Alkazzi Award for Excellence,…

Creative Careers: Art Administrators Job Roundup

Whether you’re just beginning your career or you’re ready to lead a team, browse the open job listings on NYFA Classifieds Art administrators support the stage alongside actors, dancers and an endless list of performers. You can discover an opportunity that helps inspire audiences and cultivate the beauty of live performance. From the New York…