Artist Opportunities

HAC’s mission is to support artists, especially at this time. Here you’ll find resources such as available grants, online classes, and virtual exhibition opportunities. For the most up-to-date information, please check back frequently and reach out to the contacts in individual listings or visit their websites.

Call For Artists:

Farmingdale's Art In The Park

Farmingdale’s Art In The Park 12th Annual Art Show & Sale ~  On The Village Green ~ Sunday 9/17/23, 11 am – 3 pm ~ free to attend & free for artists to exhibit . Over 20 artists expected, ribbons will be awarded, rain date Sunday 9/24.  Visit the Village website for Applications/details: http://farmingdalevillage.com/ click on community events webpage;

http://farmingdalevillage.com/AIP%20Appl%20Form%20-%202023.pdf

Farmingdale Village Green, 361 Main St, Event sponsored by the Farmingdale Village Cultural Arts Committee, 516-249-0093, email: francie1112@aol.com, or arodenburg@farmingdalevillage.com 

Studio Rentals, Residencies, and Collectives:

Eglevsky Ballet has several areas in their Academy in Bethpage available for rent. The lobby space, accommodates 50-60 standing with bar height tables, main dance studio, 125 with room for performance. Tables and chairs are available as part of the package. They also have three other studio spaces that can be rented at an additional price either in combination with the others, or separately. All are equipped with stereo and televisions that are included in the price. For details contact the Academy at 516-746-1115/ info@eglevskyballet.org

Please note: prices may change without notice.
Entire gallery per 2 week rental (3 weekends) $3000, 3 week rental (4 weekends) $4200.
Charges include publicity via ALLI’s press advisories and email blasts to members and its wider audience, staff services at reception (setting-up, serving alcohol, cleanup) as well as setting the lights, installing vinyl lettering, and repairing the walls after work has been removed. Sales made through the Art League of LI will incur NYS sales tax and a processing fee of 6%. Receptions are held on a Saturday afternoon at no additional charge. Saturday evening receptions incur an additional fee of $500, Sunday afternoon reception an additional $350. Additional services are available. For more information go to https://artleagueli.org/

The Textile Arts Center seeks applicants for the 13th Cycle of TAC’S Artists in Residence (TAC AIR). TAC AIR is a nine month program that combines studio access with a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum, regular critical dialogue and mentorship, providing residents an opportunity to learn and explore the textile medium, and an alternative to traditional higher education programs.
Learn more: https://textileartscenter.com/artist-opportunities/artist-in-residence/

The Firefly Artists is a newly renovated cooperative gallery in Northport Village. For more information, visit thefireflyartists.com.

Lower East Side Printshop, NY, offers emerging artists FREE year-long studio residencies to develop new work and foster their artistic careers

Studio Space Available

East Northport, $400 on a month-to-month basis. Includes heat, electricity, and water. Call or text 516-982-8287.

Grant Opportunities​

NYSCA/A.R.T./New York Creative Opportunity Fund

NYSCA/A.R.T./New York Creative Opportunity Fund is Now Accepting Applications! 

The Creative Opportunity Fund provides general operating support grants of $2,000-$5,000 to small professional theatres with budgets under $500,000 working throughout New York State. 

The grant aims to distribute flexible funding to support theatres throughout the state with capacity building and stabilization and to increase funding opportunities for theatres who have been left out of mainstream funding opportunities. The Creative Opportunity Fund is a regrant New York State Council on the Arts program.

Virtual Info Sessions led by A.R.T./New York staff are available! We will cover the evaluation criteria, eligibility, and application process. Virtual Attendees can also ask questions about the application and are encouraged to review the grant website and application before attending the info session.

Consider attending our virtual events: Virtual Info Session for Outside NYC: September 19, 5pm – 6pm
Register for Virtual Events Here 

Reach out to grants@art-newyork.org with any questions!

Artists and Project Grants

$3,500 Artist Grants | The Hopper Prize
The Hopper Prize is accepting entries for Fall 2023 artist grants. We are offering 2 grants of $3,500 and 4 grants of $1,000. Jurors: Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art and Rachel Winter, Assistant Curator, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. 30 artists will be selected for a shortlist.
Deadline: November 14, 2023.
Questions: info@hopperprize.org

Check website for the current grant cycle. Innovate Grant distributes (2) $550.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. Grant cycles are in the Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter.

Check out available grant opportunities here

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