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Apply Now for the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship

Best of luck with your application! NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships, offered in fifteen different disciplines over a three-year period, are $7,000 cash awards made to individual originating artists living and working in the state of New York for unrestricted use. NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships are not project grants but are intended to fund an artist’s vision or…

Here’s What You Should be Applying for this Holiday Season

We have deadlines coming up for three different NYFA programs  Cozied up at home and enjoying a well-deserved break? Or are you already in full swing of planning your next year? You could get off to a great start by applying to the following NYFA programs with upcoming deadlines! NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship Application Deadline: December…

Conversation with NYFA’s Media Specialist Matthew Seig

“Be generous and respectful to your cast, crew, audience, funders and community.” NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship is one of the oldest and most reputable programs of its kind in the country. It gives individual artists and artist-run organizations increased access to greater funding and enhances their fundraising capabilities. We have chatted to NYFA’s Matthew Seig, media…

Apply Now: NYFA’s Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Program 2016

For arts administrators in the New York City area Being an arts administrator is tough. Diminishing funding, limited grants, board recruitment competition… the struggle is real. But help is on the way: apply now to join us in the new year for the Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Program 2016! NYFA’s Emerging Leaders Boot Camp is a…

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…