Tuesday, May 27, 2008

FW: NYFA Mark Talks June 6-8

NYFA MARK Artists' Talks

Sixty-six visual artists currently enrolled in the NYFA MARK program will present their work in a series of artists' talks the weekend of June 6-8. The talks will take place in three locations throughout New York City.

For the names of participating artists click here. 

MARK Artists' Talks Schedule:
All talks are free and open to the public.

Friday, June 6, 6-9 p.m.
Buffalo and Ithaca MARK Artists' Talks
Where: Smack Mellon, 92 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY

Saturday, June 7, 6-9 p.m.
Hudson and Huntington MARK Artists' Talks
Where: Exit Art, 475 Tenth Ave, New York, NY

Sunday, June 8, 12-3:00 p.m.
Troy and Rochester MARK Artists' Talks
Where: EFA Project Space, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, 323 West 39th Street, New York, NY

NYFA MARK is the New York Foundation for the Arts' new six-month professional growth program for visual artists throughout NY State. The MARK program focuses on providing artists the opportunity to expand their visibility through learning and then applying concrete professional practice skills. 

Beginning last January, four seminars took place at each of the six partnering organizations in the following regions: Buffalo, Rochester, Troy, Huntington, Hudson, and Ithaca.

Questions about theArtists' Talks or MARK program:
Please contact Christa Blatchford at
cblatchford@nyfa.org or 212- 366-6900 x 338.

Funding for NYFA MARK is made possible with generous support from the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, the Empire State Development Corporation and The New York State Council on the Arts.

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