Upcoming at NYFA



#ArtistHotline | How to Look for Emergency Grants and Resources

Learn how to track financial relief for artists and freelancers, engage with other artists in difficult times, and ways to strengthen the arts community. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) recently hosted a webinar for artists and freelancers on best practices for finding much-needed financial aid during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the demand for emergency…

COVID-19 | Presenting Your Work Online

Artist and producer Jason Wyman helps you navigate ways of digitally connecting with your target audience. Over the last five years, artist and producer Jason Wyman has convened a diverse, intergenerational network of youth media artists in virtual spaces of co-creation and exchange.  Stemming from their mentorship in NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program (IAP): Oakland,…

Monday Motivation | Soft Skills

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Take this time of isolation to develop your soft skills. Soft skills are one’s attributes that are not inherently taught. To name a few, they include adaptability, creativity, work ethic, motivation, and problem solving. Arts recruiter, Sarah Murkett further describes and provides other resources…

Monday Motivation | Take a Deep Breath

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week NYFA is here to help you stay afloat in these difficult times by connecting you to emergency financial help, professional development strategies and events, and our NYFA Classifieds board. And while figuring out how to sustain your life and career is important right now,…

NYFA Coaching | Meet Brett Fletcher Lauer

Lauer is the deputy director of the Poetry Society of America and the poetry editor of A Public Space. Are you a playwright, storyteller, non-fiction writer, or arts administrator working for a literary non-profit? Are you seeking insights about the inner workings of the literary world? New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased…