Projects & Opportunities
Current Opportunities
Project Manager for Public Art Program Needed
The Newburgh and Poughkeepsie Performing Arts Academies are looking for artists of all genres to join our artists roster for teaching opportunities in the creative industries! Interested? Fill out this form to join the roster and join our artist family! https://forms.office.com/r/ymVW2BxVsx
Job Overview:
The Newburgh Arts & Cultural Commission is seeking a Project Manager for Art-Biz: A Youth Arts Program. The Project Manager will be responsible for recruiting and managing art instructors and students, planning of classes, advertising to the community, day-of setup and event attendance and ensuring a high-quality arts and cultural experience for the community.
Program Description:
Art-Biz is in its second year and offers a series of free public arts and cultural classes for youth taught by Newburgh artists, makers, and other creative professionals. Spanning a variety of artistic media, Art-Biz engages youth and families, provides paid opportunities for our artistic and creative community, and highlights the arts as viable career paths for youth.
For a full job description and to apply CLICK HERE Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on May 24, 2024.
ARTIST OPPORTUNITY!!!
Ann Street Gallery is pleased to announce our third annual Ann Street Gallery Emerging Artist Fellowship Open Call!
The program provides a supportive platform for early-career or under-recognized artists in Newburgh and the Hudson Valley, with a focus on artists from historically marginalized communities. The fellowship provides three artists with opportunities for mentorship, networking, and professional development as well as a $2000 USD materials and supplies allowance, a fellowship cohort exhibition in the gallery, and individual guidance toward identifying goals and further opportunities.
For more information on the program and to apply please visit:
https://annstreetgallery.org/Fellowship-Open-Call-2024
Past Projects
ArtBiz 2023
ArtBiz 2023 has concluded for the year. Thank you to all of the incredible Newburgh artists who participated and shared their passions, expertise and time with our Newburgh youth. The teens had a wonderful time, formed new friendships and found new interests in a wide variety of arts. We look forward to ArtBiz 2024!!!
CLASS SCHEDULE
Saturday, September 23, 2023 - MAKING A SCENE with award winning actor Kyle Vincent Terry who has worked for HBO, STARZ & Disney
Saturday, September 30, 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY with Seth Olenick, photographer and author of the photo book “Funny Business”
Saturday, October 7, 2023 - MUSIC PRODUCTION & MARKETING with Josh Kaine
Saturday, October 14, 2023: TEXTILE ARTS with Megan Galante, designer for West Elm, Target, Urban Outfitters and Ralph Lauren
Saturday, October 21, 2023 - PAINTING, Sketching, Sculpting and Watercolors with artist David Lionheart
Saturday, October 28, 2023 - CAKE DESIGN with Crystal Sanchez, cake designer and founder of Melina’s Munchies
Saturday, November 4, 2023: FASHION DESIGN with Gabriella Daher
Saturday, November 11, 2023: MUSICAL EXPRESSION with musician Sael Serala
NACC Community Listening Session March 7, 2023
View Survey Results Here
First Annual Newburgh Artist Appreciation Month held
August, 2022
Thank you to all the artists who participated and shared their talents with the community!
Newburgh Arts + Cultural Study
Newburgh Arts + Cultural Study
Fielded in 2020, the Newburgh Arts + Cultural Study was the first comprehensive inventory and assessment of the diverse arts-and-culture ecology in Newburgh, NY.
Newburgh Freedom Quilt Project / Photo: Erica M. Forneret