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Creative Careers | Specialized Schools & Higher Ed. Jobs Round-Up

Join the faculty at a specialized arts school or higher education institution!  Use your holiday break to get a jump start on your job search through NYFA Classifieds. Higher education institutions and art schools are looking for enthusiastic individuals that will help them to grow in a variety of departments. We are excited to share…

Conversations | Curtis Caesar John’s Micro-cinema, The Luminal Theater

“…the key for me was how we always huddled around the TV to watch Black faces, and how seeing people like us on television always gave me a stronger connection to the world."  Visionary, cinephile, and Brooklyn-native, Curtis John founded The Luminal Theater in 2015. The project is an intimate micro-cinema dedicated to preserving the…

Announcing | NYFA Holiday Gift Guide

Our second-annual Gift Guide arrives just in time for the holiday shopping season. NYFA affiliated artists and emerging organizations are busy creating year-round. Help celebrate and support their work this holiday season by purchasing products and experiences that they’ve poured their artistic hearts and minds into.  Books Jennifer Egan’s (Fellow in Fiction ’90) Manhattan Beach,…

Apply Now | NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Folk/Traditional Arts

Artists in New York State: apply for a $7,000 cash award! The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is a $7,000 unrestricted cash award open to individual and collaborative artists living and working in New York State. Fellowships are offered in 15 different disciplines over a three-year period; Folk/Traditional Arts is one of five categories offered this award…

Social | November 15 #ArtistHotline Guest Chat: Strategies for Mid-Career Artists

Mid-career artists of all disciplines: join this month’s Guest Chat to learn about new opportunities and approaches to your arts career. The words “emerging,” “mid-career,” and “established” can mean many different things, depending on context. Ultimately, as we discussed in Ask #ArtistHotline: Am I an “Emerging” Artist?, the labels you use to describe yourself are up…