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The Art of the Application | Work Samples: Digital Images and PDF Manuscripts

Applying for the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship? Here’s how your Work Sample can work for you. In this Art of the Application post, we share tips for preparing your digital images and PDF manuscript Work Samples. Keep the recommendations below in mind as you compile and polish your application. Digital Image Work Samples Whether you choose to…

Monday Motivation | You Only Get What You Give

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week The right endorsements on LinkedIn, like the right letters of recommendation, can land you the right job. But how do you get people to vouch for you? By vouching for them first! Be strategic and sincere in choosing who you will endorse for what,…

Event | You vs. Your Online Profile

How does the web see you? Join us on Thursday, November 29 to investigate your online identity as an artist! Open to artists of all disciplines, “You vs. Your Online Profile” is a discussion-based workshop for artists to analyze and talk through their online presence. During the workshop, multimedia artist Leigh Davis will engage participants…

Monday Motivation | Customize Your Resume

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Tailoring your resume to the specific job and company you want can be an involved process. Many resumes are reviewed electronically before a human sees them. Tailoring each submittal with keywords from the job posting is critical to passing the electronic screening. Look at each bullet…

Apply Now | NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Choreography

Quick tips for interested applicants, plus a change in how Choreography applications will be reviewed for this year’s award cycle. For more than 30 years, NYFA has awarded fellowships of $7,000 to individual originating artists living in New York State and/or Indian Nations located in New York State. The 2019 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship award cycle…