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December 2024
Apply: Rauschenberg Dancer Grants
This national program provides one-time grants of up to $3,000 to professional dancers in need who are in dire financial emergency due to the loss or lack of recent/current live performance work because of circumstances outside of their control. Funds can be used for rent, utilities, healthcare/medical expenses, transportation, and related expenses. Applicants must live in the United States, the District of Columbia, a Tribal Nation, or a U.S. Territory. We're accepting applications for Cycle 16 through Tuesday, December 10,…
Find out more »Apply: 2025 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is an $8,000 unrestricted cash grant available to artists living in New York State and/or one of the Tribal Nations located therein. This grant is awarded in fifteen different disciplines over a three-year period (five categories a year) and the application is free to complete. The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is not a project grant, but is intended to fund an artist’s vision or voice, at all levels of their artistic development. The 2025 categories are: Architecture/Environmental…
Find out more »January 2025
Marketing for Artists and Creatives
As an artist, how can you professionally and creatively develop content and build your audience, both digitally and through traditional channels? Whether you’re a visual artist, writer, performer, musician, or creative, marketing is an essential part of your work. Yet the process is often difficult: what is the best use of your limited time and resources, and can you make sure that you’re using your channels effectively? To help you answer these questions, marketing expert Molaundo Jones, Director of Marketing…
Find out more »February 2025
Inside Representation: Paths to Working with Galleries
Attaining representation is a goal for many visual artists. While it’s seen by many as a marker of success and support, it’s often unclear how to get representation. This free event will focus on how to attain representation with a gallery, and provide an overview of industry standards. In this panel discussion, you’ll hear directly from artists on their paths towards reaching this milestone. You’ll also hear from gallerists to get their perspective on what factors they consider when deciding…
Find out more »March 2025
Valuing the Invaluable: Pricing Your Artwork
How much should you sell your work for? Designed for visual artists of all disciplines, pricing your work in a way that builds in a profit is essential for any thriving art career. Learn about the factors that go into a profit-focused pricing strategy and the basics of getting your work to the right price point. Designed for artists who want to develop or adjust their pricing to creating a thriving art business. Participants will walk away with methods they…
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