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Apply | NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp Program in Corning, NY

Apply now to participate in a free Boot Camp presented by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes in November. Applications are now open for this professional development program, which will take place in November 2018 in Corning, NY. The NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp will presented free of charge to selected participants…

Creative Careers | Three Early-Career Filmmakers on Audience-Building and Engagement

With help from Eugene Hernandez, Deputy Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, we explore the relationship of three filmmakers to their audiences. Films are created for audiences to experience, and audiences in turn are essential to a filmmaker’s career. With help from Eugene Hernandez, Deputy Director of The Film Society of Lincoln Center,…

Recap | 2018 East End Studio Tour

Sold out tour gave a behind-the-scenes look at East End artists’ work and studios. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Leadership Council Members Carol Ross and Marjorie Silverman and Board Member J. Whitney Stevens hosted an intimate tour of three artist studios on Long Island’s East End on August 3, 2018. Led by Andrea…

Monday Motivation | Stay Social

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week At the beginning of a professional relationship, try to get to know the person you’re meeting. Ask lots of questions and don’t forget to exchange information and promptly send a ‘nice to meet you’ note. If you’ve identified someone you want to reach out to…

Conversations | Andre Joseph’s “The Saxophonist”

“I saw the NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship program as an opportunity to give this film a level of prestige and provide a strong support system to assist me in my fundraising and marketing efforts.” The Saxophonist is a short film written, directed, and produced by Andre Joseph. It follows the story of Lonnie Johnson, a New…