Audible Announces the Newark Artist Collaboration to Amplify Local Arts and Support Artistic Innovation
(NEWARK, NJ) -- Audible, the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, has announced the creation of the Newark Artist Collaboration, which will elevate the work of Newark-based artists and encourage local investment in Newark’s creative community. T
The 3rd Latin American Contemporary Fine Art Competition
New York Art Competitions are pleased to announce the opening of the 3rd Latin American Contemporary Fine Art Competition. Fine artists from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, Portugal, the Latin American diaspora, and artists residing in any of the above, are invited to submit their works for a chance to be selected for promotional awards designed to boost their careers.
NJ State Arts Council Grants Nearly $1 Million To Jersey Artists & Welcomes Felicia Grant To Council Board
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts held its first public meeting of 2021 on February 2nd, where nearly $1 million was awarded to 129 New Jersey artists through two grant programs.
Arts Organizations - Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Information
The Shuttered Venue Operators (SVO) Grant program was established by The Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act, signed into law on December 27, 2020. The program includes $15 billion in grants to shuttered venues, to be administered by the Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance.
NJLM - Show Off Your City 2021 Photo Contest Open!
2021 Show Off Your City judging day is February 15. Please send in your photos of how local residents and officials worked and played and thrived in these pandemic days. Entries will be posted on the League’s Facebook page, website and some will be featured in the April issue of NJ Municipalities magazine, and possibly other issues. A winner will be selected and receives a free League publication of their choice.
Sony is Calling for Female Photographers
Sony wants more female photographers for its Alpha Female ambassador program, with grants for projects which offer $5,000, a full frame Sony camera and lens, and more.
Maplewood Launches Arts Registry to Feature Local Artists, Arts Professionals and Arts Organizations
The Township of Maplewood with the Division of Arts & Culture (DAC) announces the creation of dynamic Arts Registry for local artists, arts professionals, and arts organizations. Serving as a free virtual hub and online networking tool, the Arts Registry will provide a platform for the arts community to promote and share their work, and connect them with those seeking talent.
COVID-19 Resources for Artists & Arts Organizations
During the COVID-19 crisis, the Arts Council will be compiling resources for artists and organizations who are experiencing personal or business losses due to the economic impact of the pandemic.
New Jersey Arts and Culture Recovery Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications
Ocean County, New Jersey- The New Jersey Arts and Culture Recovery Fund (NJACRF) is now accepting grant applications. This fund was established to ensure the survival and strength of the state’s arts and culture sector during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Barat Foundation - Open Call for Artists - Animodes
This is an open call for artists to design and paint, along with members of the Newark Gem Project, our new 8 foot high aluminum Animodules, BLACK LIVES MATTER.
The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
The Competition is an ideal way to exhibit your talent to a wider international audience. With a distinguished panel of jurors and more than $70,000 in valuable prizes, it is open to visual artists from around the world at any stage of their careers. Painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, mixed media, and print are the accepted mediums.
Virtual Concert Celebrates the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters on August 20, 2020
The National Endowment for the Arts, in collaboration with SFJAZZ, will host a special online-only concert in honor of the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters—Dorthaan Kirk (A.B. Spellman Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy), Bobby McFerrin, Roscoe Mitchell, and Reggie Workman—on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT
COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations
During the COVID-19 crisis, the Arts Council will be compiling resources for artists and organizations who are experiencing personal or business losses due to the economic impact of the pandemic. This list will be updated weekly as news and information become available, with new resources listed towards the top.
Barat Foundation - Open Call for Artists
This is an open call for artists to design and paint, along with members of the Newark Gem Project, our new 8 foot high aluminum Animodules, BLACK LIVES MATTER.