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Announcing | 2020 JGS Fellowship for Photography Recipients

The JGS Fellowship for Photography is a $7,000 cash grant open to New York State photography artists living and working outside of New York City. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has announced Zana Briski, Widline Cadet, Ahndraya Parlato, Joshua Rashaad McFadden, and Jeannette Rodríguez Píneda as the recipients of the JGS Fellowship…

Monday Motivation | Set an Example

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Are your interview answers sounding too generic during your rehearsal? Throw in a few objective work examples to each of them. Don’t just say how great you are at project management, teamwork, or conflict resolution; prove it! Tell the story about how you addressed…

Monday Motivation| Test Yourself and Your Technologies

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week You probably heard many times that you should schedule a practice interview with a mentor or a friend before the big day comes, and that’s still true in the age of virtual interviews. But there’s one more thing to consider while we’re social distancing:…

COVID-19 | NYFA Classifieds Announces 50% Discount

Discounted rate to go into effect beginning Monday, August 3. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) empowers working artists and emerging arts organizations across all disciplines at critical stages in their creative lives and professional/organizational development. We aim to be a resource to artists, arts administrators, and students everywhere, especially when so many in…

Monday Motivation | The Value of Transferable Skills

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the job market, creating scarcity in certain positions and industries. What to do when you don’t have direct professional experience in the industries that are currently hiring? Trust the value of your transferable skills! Expertise in things like…