Applications are now open through August 12 for a professional development program, which will take place in September 2019, in Syracuse, NY. The NYSCA / NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp will 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’ (NYSCA) State & Local Partnerships program and CNY Arts as part of a series of ongoing professional development programs for the arts communities in New York State.
The NYSCA / NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp is an intensive, multi-day professional development opportunity that delves into the fundamental principles of sustainability in the arts. Featured topics will include strategic planning, finance, law, marketing, and fundraising.
Artists interested in attending are required to apply, and participants are selected through a panel review process. Artists of all disciplines (Visual, Multidisciplinary, Performing, Literary, Interdisciplinary, Social Practice, Folk and Traditional, Film, Video and New Media) and career stages, including students, are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, August 12, 2019, 11:59 PM EST
PROGRAM LOCATION: CNY Arts, John H. Mulroy Civic Center, 11th Floor, 421 Montgomery St, Syracuse, NY 13202
PROGRAM DATES: Attendance is mandatory for all sessions. Please check your calendar before applying.
- Thursday, September 12, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Friday, September 13, 10 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday, September 14, 10 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday, September 15, 10 AM – 4:00 PM
APPLICATION LINK: https://nyfa.submittable.com/submit/144016/nysca-nyfa-artist-as-entrepreneur-boot-camp-program-presented-by-cny-arts-syracu
Photo above, cast and crew of Optic Nerve, produced by SU startup film company, 410 Pictures