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Making Moves Dance Festival 2021 Open Call (Deadline: April 17th)
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaJCAL invites NYC-based dance companies and choreographers to apply via open call for the 12th Annual Making Moves Dance Festival 2021 ~ TO LIFE! (MMDF2021). Submission deadline is April 17th, 2021; early submission is encouraged. MMDF2021 offers paid performance opportunities…
Flushing Town Hall is Awarding Arts Grants for Queens
NY, United StatesFlushing Town Hall will administer over $100,000 in regrants funded by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) for artists and organizations based in Queens! Two grants are being offered: the Community Arts Grant for organizations, and the Artists in Queens…
High School to Art School: Spring Session (Apply by February 20th)
Queens Council on the Arts 28-18 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY, United StatesThis Spring Session will provide students interested in going to art college with an introduction to portfolio development, focusing on building students' art vocabulary and observational drawing skills. Eligibility: High School Juniors and Sophomores; Juniors will be given priority. Teens…
Queens Arts Fund Panelist Opportunity (Apply by February 21st)
NY, United StatesCurious to learn how Queens Arts Fund funding decisions are made? Enjoy supporting other artists and organizations in your community? Submit a nomination form to serve on a 2022 Queens Arts Fund Application Review Panel! Panelists are an integral part…
2022 Queens Arts Fund Deadline Extended (Apply by February 24th)
NY, United StatesQueens Arts Fund (QAF) offers project-based grants to Queens individual artists, collectives, and small nonprofit organizations to support the local production of artwork and cultural programs that highlight, engage, and bolster the diverse communities of the Queens Borough. Two types…
JCAL’s 10-Minute Film Festival
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesJCAL's 10 Minute Film Festival is back and for the first time, it will be held in person at our Black Box Theater. On April 9th you can watch short films from some of NYC's most talented filmmakers. This year's…
ARTWorks Artist Fellowship (Deadline: April 22nd)
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesARTWorks is a 10-month Fellowship focused on career sustainability for emerging, underrepresented visual artists in New York City; Queens-based artists receive priority. Two Resident Fellows each awarded $7,500, will receive priority access to JCAL studio/gallery spaces, and participate in seminars…
Making Moves Dance Festival Open Call (Deadline: April 29th)
NY, United StatesJCAL invites New York City based choreographers and dance companies to apply via open call for its 13th Annual Making Moves Dance Festival (MMDF2022). The submission portal is now open and can be accessed by clicking here. MMDF2022 offers commissions…
Poetry Showcase
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaFree event! Thankful Queens Underground Film Festival amazing event lined up. Aug 20th Jamica Queens in the King Manor Museum backyard Vendors, I’ll be one of the featured Artist. ENJOY IT, YOU GOT IT. Life is beautiful FREE EVENT
Artist Talk – Before the Light Fades – Art Making After 55
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesAs a part of JCAL's Building Equity for BIIPOC Artists, they're thrilled to present "Before the Light Fades - Art Making After 55". The work will be on view at JCAL's Miller Gallery from October 18th to October 24th and…
Where is the Money?
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesA panel conversation that sheds light on artists across multiple genres who are fortunate enough to fund their art. Meet the Panelists below: Amy Simon is an educator, artist, activist and owner of ALLURE ART STUDIO in Queens. She…
Queens Community Arts Grant for Organizations (Application Deadline: December 16th)
NY, United StatesThe Queens Community Arts Grant provides support to Queens-based community organizations, groups and collectives to hold arts and cultural projects or activities for the public in Queens to enhance the cultural climate in communities and neighborhoods where they live and…
Artists in Queens Grant for Individual Artists (Application Deadline: December 16th)
NY, United StatesThe Artists in Queens Grant supports individual artists that live in Queens for the creation of new work in a community setting. These grants highlight the role of artists as important members of the community as they enhance the cultural…