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CREATIVE CAREERS JOB ROUNDUP: PART-TIME JOBS

Discover a new gig that fits perfectly with your schedule Artists can always use extra cash. Finding a part-time job is a easy way to supplement your income. From teaching artists to gallery sitter, there are plenty of flexible opportunities on NYFA Classifieds, including one at our organization. We pulled together a brief round-up of…

BEFORE APPLYING TO AN ARTIST OPPORTUNITY: NO APPRECIATION WITHOUT PROPER REPRESENTATION (PART 4 OF 4)

“Remember: this is a photograph of your work, not your actual work” So, you’ve finished your opus and you want to share it with the world. You find an exhibition that looks promising, and you are about to apply when you notice that the judges will be evaluating your work using digital photo submissions. What…

SPOTLIGHT FROM IAP NEWSLETTER #71: ZAHRA BANYAMERIAN

“It’s a simultaneous feeling of having and not having” This month’s IAP Spotlight focuses on Zahra Banyamerian, who has been working and contributing to NYFA Learning and Immigrant Artist Program’s activities for the past year. Natasha Zeta, IAP intern, took the opportunity to interview Zahra about her artwork and recent  experience at The League Residency…

FEATURED INTERVIEW FROM IAP NEWSLETTER #71: CURATING AND ORGANIZING ARCHIMEDES’ BATHTUB

“Taking matters into their own hands and working tirelessly to fulfill their vision” NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program, established in 2007, brings together immigrant artists and there is often an interest in collaboration as the artists get to know each other during the program. In 2014, Sophia Chizuko and Liene Bosquê spearheaded and drew upon…