Upcoming at NYFA



Event | Artists as Innovators Exhibition at SUNY Plattsburgh

Exhibition runs through August 9, 2019 and includes public events with NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellows. The New York Foundation for the Art’s (NYFA) Artists as Innovators exhibition commemorates three decades of NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships and is touring to SUNY campuses through Spring 2020. The landmark exhibition, which celebrates a program that has supported more than 4,000 artists in…

Apply Now | The Recharge Foundation Fellowship for New Surrealist Art

This $5,000 award, administered by NYFA, is open to painters in the U.S. and U.S. Territories. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has announced the creation of the Recharge Foundation Fellowship for New Surrealist Art, a $5,000 award for painters living in the United States and U.S. Territories who are working in the…

Monday Motivation | Don’t Begin at the Beginning

A resume is a story of your accomplishments, but unlike most stories, this one should begin at the end. Your resume should quickly introduce who you are, and employers are more interested in your current professional work. Kick off your list of experiences with the most recent one and then proceed in reverse chronological order.…

Register Now | Arts Administration: Defining Roles

This May 21 online workshop will feature the expertise of Andrew Taylor, Associate Professor of Arts Management at American University. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to offer arts administrators and arts professionals in all disciplines, organization types, and sizes the opportunity to participate in its new “Creative Careers” online workshop series.…

Conversations | Celebrating NYC’s Immigrant Heritage Week with Shelley V. Worrell and Nicole Dennis-Benn

“I love going down dark avenues with my characters and allowing them to teach me more about humanity.” — Nicole Dennis-Benn Shelley V. Worrell, Founder and Chief Curator of caribBEING (Fiscally Sponsored), joins NYFA Current to share her conversation with author Nicole Dennis-Benn (Fellow in Fiction ’18) in honor of NYC’s Immigrant Heritage Week. They…