NYFA Workshops
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Other Organizations
The Field: Making the Most of APAP
Date: Wednesday, January 9, 6:30-9pm
Price: $25 for members, $35 for non-members
Location: 161 6th Ave, (at Spring St.), 14 Fl, New York, NY 10013
Description: Jodi Kaplan helps attendants find out how to get the most out of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters’ national booking conference held this year. Special tips will include how to make connections with presenters and how to best present your work during the conference. Participants can be registered for the conference, considering future participation, or simply looking to take advantage of this weekend of mega-networking. For details click here.
En Foco: Cutting Your Own Exhibition Mats Workshop
Date: Thursday, January 17, 6:00-8:30pm
Price: $20 for members, $50 for non-members
Location: Bronx Council on the Arts, 1738 Hone Ave. (at Morris Park) Bronx, NY 10461
Description: Exhibiting photographers are often faced with astronomical costs for matting work for an exhibition. By teaching them how to cut and by offering them access to En Foco’s equipment (by appointment), photographers can take matters into their own hands. Additional workshops can be scheduled to accommodate demand – ask to be placed on their waiting list. For details click here.
Brooklyn Arts Council: Space Matters: Real Estate Opportunities for Arts Organizations
Date: Thursday, January 31, 6:30-8:30pm
Price: Free
Location: A.R.T/New York, South Oxford Space, 138 South Oxford St. (near Hanson Place), Brooklyn, NY 11217
Description: At a time when real estate is extremely limited for arts organizations due to high costs and high demand, this seminar provides information to Brooklyn community-based arts organizations on how to obtain real estate for administrative and artistic needs. The speaker will discuss the key project planning components needed for organizations to start a capital acquisition venture and/or suggest solutions to an organization that has already started. The workshop covers project planning, budgeting and pro-formas, site control, securing developers, licenses and permits, and funding sources.
New Amsterdam Musical Association: Jazz Nights
Date: Every Monday, 7:30-11pm
Price: Suggested donation
Location: 107 W. 130th St.,New York, NY 10027
Description: NAMA offers Monday night open jazz sessions in addition to other lectures, art exhibitions, and musical performances relating to jazz. All are welcome at a suggested donation. To consult the website schedule, click here.
The Field: Afternoon Winter Fieldwork
Date: Mondays, 2:30-5pm, January 28-March 17
Price:$70 for members, $100 for non-members
Location: The FAR Space, 521 W 26th St.,2nd Fl, New York, NY
Description: With the help of Facilitator Karen Bernard, participants present their works-in-progress and exchange feedback artist to artist. The Fieldwork structure reveals how each piece is perceived by others and provides detailed information that helps participants hone their vision. For details click here.
The Field: Evening Winter Fieldwork
Date: Tuesdays, 6:30-9pm, January 29-March18
Price: $70 for members, $100 for non-members
Location: The FAR Space, 521 W 26th St.,2nd Fl, New York, NY
Description: With the help of Facilitator Susan Oetgen, at each meeting, participants present their works-in-progress and exchange feedback artist to artist. The Fieldwork structure reveals how each piece is perceived by others and provides detailed information that helps participants hone their vision. For details click here.
