Call for Applicants:
\nDeadline: Wednesday, May 18, 2016
\nA vital component of our Immigrant Artist Program (IAP), the Mentoring Program pairs immigrant artists working in all disciplines with artist mentors who provide one-on-one support, guiding participants to achieve specific goals to sustain one\u2019s art practice, while navigating different cultural perspectives in the NYC art world and beyond. The Mentoring Program aims to foster a community, providing opportunities to connect with other immigrant artists through group meetings, peer learning, and informal gatherings. For more information and to apply, click here. <\/p>\n
Call for Mentors:
\nDeadline: Monday, May 9, 2016
\nWe are also looking for mentors for this year\u2019s program, which is open to past Mentors and Mentees (for at least three years). Many mentors express how rewarding and valuable the experience is, with collaborations and exhibitions coming out of the program. NYFA appreciates having IAP alumni participate as you understand the benefits that this experience offers. <\/p>\n
To Apply: Please fill out this brief questionnaire.<\/p>\n
Been a mentor several times and want to support the program in others ways? Respond to this email with your availability given the dates below. <\/p>\n
Mentor Expectations:
\nReview applications to identify 3 potential mentees
\nAttend the Mentor Meeting: Introductions\/Expectations\/Guidance\/Questions on Tuesday, May 31, 6:00 – 7:30PM
\nMeet with your mentee individually for at least six hours
\nAttend at least 3 of the 4 Group Meetings as listed:
\nMeet the Mentors: Tuesday, June 21, 5:30 – 8:00PM
\nAlumni Mixer: Tuesday, July 14, 5:30 – 8:00PM
\nCheck In: Tuesday, September 1, 5:30 – 8:00PM
\nFinal Celebration: Tuesday, September 20, 5:30 – 8:00PM<\/p>\n
NYFA provides a stipend of $500 (provided in two installments of $250) to support your time invested in the program. We\u2019ll reach out to confirm participation as a mentor shortly after the deadline of May 9. If you apply, please hold the dates of the meetings until confirmation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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