“Dancers need a number of resources to develop their careers, and those needs differ depending on what part of their artistry they are pursuing” If you want to dance at a professional level, you need to pursue dynamic opportunities and continually train. Like artists in every discipline, dancers need professional development, mentorship, and meaningful experiences…
Artists with disabilities use their craft to transcend stereotypes and communicate their vision with the world. Art is a creative tool used for self-expression and overcoming adversity. Many artists create artwork to reflect their lived experience. Artists within the disabled community work adamantly to bring visibility to their artistic talent. This may mean editing a…
Just like any other relationship, it grows and evolves and is a process that is ultimately beneficial for both parties. On September 21 2015, Asya Geisberg, Founder and Owner of Asya Geisberg Gallery in Chelsea, spoke to a packed room of artists at NYFA’s offices about the relationship between artists and gallerists. We attended the…
“The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever.” – Sonia Sotomayer Join us this fall in honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month, a four-week tribute to the history and culture of Americans with ancestral ties to Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1968 as Hispanic…
With each milestone, self-reflection becomes an increasingly important part of the process. Ask #ArtistHotline returns with new advice from our Artist Professional Development Day on August 19, 2015. This time around the online discussion began with a rather simple question: Together our #ArtistHotline community – art organizations, visual, performing, literary artists, and more – answered…
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