Upcoming at NYFA



Featuring | NYFA Hall of Fame Honoree Carolee Schneemann

Schneemann (Fellow in Performing/Multidisciplinary ‘87) will be inducted into the NYFA Hall of Fame on April 12, 2018 alongside Paul Beatty (Fellow in Poetry ‘93) and Phil Gilbert – Patron of the Arts and General Manager of Design, IBM. Carolee Schneemann is one of the most influential artists of the second part of the 20th…

Announcing | Participants in the 2018 Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Oakland

Meet the newest cohort of our Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program! Through the support of Ford Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the participants in the 2018 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Oakland. The initiative is presented in collaboration with Oakland local partners Emerging Arts Professionals SF/Bay Area, CultureStrike, Oakland…

Monday Motivation | Personalize Your Cover Letter

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Address your cover letter to a specific person. Search online to find the name of your potential supervisor (try LinkedIn, the company’s staff directory, or a general internet search). If you aren’t able to track down a specific name, address it to the head…

Social | March 21 #ArtistHotline Guest Chat: Resources for Performing Artists

Resources for dancers, actors, musicians, and performing arts professionals will take center stage from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST on Twitter. Performing artists, it takes tenacity and courage to get your work out there. Luckily, a wide range of organizations provide direct assistance and guidance for navigating the world of performance, while experienced practitioners…

Social | #ArtistHotline is Back on Twitter on March 21

Connect the dots of your arts career with the help of #ArtistHotline, our monthly Artist Professional Development Day! Use the hashtag to tweet from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST. Artists, how do you feel about the nitty-gritty of your arts career? Do you enjoy prospecting for grants and creating application calendars, or is this…