Applications are now open for the NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program, a professional development program that will take place in person in June 2022 in the Bronx in New York City.
Donor Name: New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
State: New York
County: Bronx County (NY)
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/18/2022
Details:
The NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program is an intensive, multi-day in-person professional development opportunity that delves into the fundamental principles of sustainability in the arts. Content will be customized in light of the current challenges artists are facing everywhere. The program will also specifically target issues for artists located in the Bronx and will be presented with this perspective in mind.
The program benefits artists of all disciplines and stages of their careers, who are looking to identify new ways of thinking and approaching their art practice while seeking a community of like-minded peer artists.
Artists of all disciplines (Visual, Multidisciplinary, Performing, Literary, Interdisciplinary, Social Practice, Folk and Traditional, Film, Video, and New Media) and career stages, including college students, are encouraged to apply.
It will be presented free of charge to selected participants by the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts’ State & Local Partnerships program and Bronx Council on the Arts as part of a series of ongoing professional development programs for the arts communities in New York State.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to artists living and working within all five boroughs of New York City. Priority will be given to artists based in Bronx County. Artists are also encouraged to share any connection to the borough and its communities.
- Open to artists in all disciplines and career stages, including students.
- Must show proof of vaccination and follow Covid-19 safety protocols.
For more information, visit NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program.
