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Call for Artists: Fellowships in Architecture/Environmental Structures/Design

Applications open for NYFA Artists’ Fellowships for Artists in New York State NYFA’s Artists’ Fellowship Program, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, gives out $7,000 cash grants to artists throughout New York State. Applications are open for five disciplines this cycle, including Architecture/Environmental Structures/Design.  The category includes environmental design; the making of places,…

Fellows at 30: The NYFA Collection, Vol. Two

The NYFA Collection: Volume Two will be released on Friday, November 13 and celebrates the 30th Anniversary of NYFA’s Artists’ Fellowship Program The follow-up to 2010’s critically acclaimed NYFA Collection, The NYFA Collection: Volume Two collects works by the 2013 Music and Sound Fellows and presents a staggeringly broad swath of sonic territory: Fellini-esque circus…

2016 Artists’ Fellowships Now Open

Apply now for NYFA’s 2016 Artists’ Fellowships Artists’ Fellowships, awarded in fifteen different disciplines over a three-year period are $7,000 cash awards made to individual originating artists living and working in the state of New York for unrestricted use. Artists’ Fellowships are not project grants but are intended to fund an artist’s vision or voice,…

Artists News: Book Releases, Awards, Articles and more!

We are highlighting all hard-working NYFA Fellows  Many have been mentioned in articles, have (or will) release books, participated in extraordinary group projects and have exhibitions definitely worth a visit this fall. Check out the list below and get excited for the upcoming weeks! Akua Lezli Hope (Fellow in Poetry ‘87, 03)We are happy to…

Meet New NYFA Board Member: Carmelita Tropicana

“Think of yourself as a self-contained business and work to acquire the skills that will sustain your work financially.” In continuing with our ongoing series of blog posts dedicated to the exceptional arts advocates who operate behind the scenes here at NYFA, we are proud to introduce one of our newest board members, performance artist…