NYFA

See what we've been up to this summer!  From making and presenting work to participating in professional development, NYFA staff and interns are keeping busy. ow.ly/AyZl50WtFBG

Artists living w/in a commuting distance to Delaware County, NY! We encourage you to apply to participate in our Artist as Entrepreneur Program, presented in partnership w/Roxbury Arts Group. FREE to selected participants, taking place this November: ow.ly/upfk50WtH0k

Join #QueensArtsFund recipient Lee Melillo this Thurs, July 31 at the premiere of "THE PEEK WITH SAMUEL PEPYS," an audio drama about diarist Samuel Pepys at Sanger Hall in Sunnyside, Queens! Details: ow.ly/PWb250Wu6bm @NYCulture #QAF2025

Are you a dancer in a dire financial emergency? You may be eligible for a grant of up to $3,000. More on this national program, administered by NYFA & supported by @RRauschenberg: bit.ly/3BaUhgf

Weekend plans? If you're in NYC, celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the African diaspora w/#QueensArtsFund recipient @liberarte_inc at the Afro-Diasporic Ocean Festival. Taking place tomorrow from 12-8PM at Rockaway Beach! ow.ly/9yg350Wu5Vv @NYCulture #QAF2025

Artists living w/in a commuting distance to Blue Mountain Lake, NY! We encourage you to apply to participate in our FREE Artist as Entrepreneur Program, presented in partnership w/Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts. Taking place this Sept, details: ow.ly/WQTr50WtGWs

Now open: Cycle 19 of the Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants program. This nat'l program provides grants of up to $3K to professional dancers who are in dire financial emergency due to the loss or lack of recent/current live performance work. bit.ly/3BaUhgf

The 19th cycle of the Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants program is now open! Applicants must be professional dancers who can demonstrate a pressing & critical need for emergency support. Details here: bit.ly/3BaUhgf @rrauschenberg

On July 20, join #QueensArtsFund recipient @AliBelloMusic and The Charanga Syndicate for an afternoon of jazz at the Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park! The Queen Jazz Trail Concert is presented by @KupferbergArts. kupferbergcenter.org/event/qjt-0720… @nyculture @nycparks #QAF2025

Join #QueensArtsFund recipient International Girls Ensemble for "Once Upon Our Own Story," a FREE, interactive theatre workshop for families this Sunday at @socratespark! Details and RSVP: ow.ly/HE9b50WnTXI #QAF2025 @nyculture

Working on your Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants application? Cycle 31 will close tomorrow (Tuesday) at 5:00 PM ET! If you miss out on applying this time around, you may still be eligible to apply in a future cycle! Details: ow.ly/75hc50W79X8  @rrauschenberg

Artists & choreographers: if you need help paying for critical medical, mental health, or dental treatment, you may be eligible for financial support thru NYFA's Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants Program. Details here: ow.ly/IBEr50W79MQ  @rrauschenberg

Want to know some of the AI basics, as well as get resources for learning more? Read this article w/insights from new media artist, engineer, organizer, and educator Ar Ducao (Fiscally Sponsored by NYFA) for a primer: ow.ly/eREB50WbUzf

Put off critical medical, mental health, or dental treatment because of lack of funds or insurance?  In debt due to recent emergency treatment? You may be eligible for up to $5,000 in financial support.  More: nyfa.org/awards-grants/…  @rrauschenberg

Join #QueensArtsFund recipient Clipmode Connect and Ordervision Studios for "Mixed Media Mondays," a FREE multimedia art class taking place at Rockaway Beach (205 Beach 96th Street) on Mondays between 7-9 PM! Starts this Monday, July 7 ow.ly/riWU50WjLTZ #QAF2025 @nyculture

"Please don't let AI prematurely replace your ability to think critically" - Ar Ducao More from new media artist, engineer, organizer, and educator Ducao on how to be a critical consumer of AI, plus helpful resources, here: ow.ly/PE5Y50WbUp4

Are you an artist in need of critical medical, mental health, or dental treatment?  Do you create in visual arts, film/video/electronic/digital arts, or choreography? You could be eligible to apply for a grant of up to $5,000: ow.ly/Fmv350W79Ag  @rrauschenberg

How does AI work from a "people and planet" perspective? Here, new media artist, engineer, organizer, and educator Ar Ducao (Fiscally Sponsored by NYFA) breaks down the AI basics, and gives prompts for how to evaluate it: ow.ly/Uy7150WbUkC

The Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants program is open to visual artists, film/video/digital/electronic artists, & choreographers who reside in the U.S., D.C., Tribal Nations, or U.S. Territories. More on the program & how to apply: ow.ly/qvIU50W79xx @rrauschenberg

Want to know some of the AI basics, as well as get resources for learning more? Read this article w/insights from new media artist, engineer, organizer, and educator Ar Ducao (Fiscally Sponsored by NYFA) for a primer: ow.ly/yUBw50WbUhi