Events

We are excited to co-host a live virtual info session for the 2021 Creative Opportunity Fund. The info sessions are led by A.R.T./New York staff and will review the grant, eligibility criteria, and application process. Attendees will also be able to ask any questions they may have about the application.…

The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…

The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…

To complement the retrospective exhibition Saturn’s Return, the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos will present an online film screening and a conversation with members of the New Negress Film Society on Wednesday, February 24th from 6:00PM - 7:00PM. Register for the event to receive exclusive access to…

The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…

The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) Youth Arts Engagement Program season continues this spring with two free virtual workshops by artists from our current exhibition Saturn’s Return. No previous art experience is required! Antoinette Legnini will lead the Bronx Faces workshop, where youth ages 12-18…

The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…

"No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader," Robert Frost famously said. The joy of writing stems from how we surprise ourselves on the page and discover new directions in our work. Each week of this narrative short-story workshop series will include a brief craft talk, followed by writing…

The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) Youth Arts Engagement Program season continues this spring with two free virtual workshops by artists from our current exhibition Saturn’s Return. No previous art experience is required! In Roy Baizan’s workshop The Visual Journal, students ages 14 and above are…

Want to learn more about applying for affordable housing? Need updates on the other housing issues effected by the pandemic? The Actors Fund and Bronx Council on the Arts are pleased to present this affordable housing seminar that aims to help participants navigate the process, and get organized so they…

"No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader," Robert Frost famously said. The joy of writing stems from how we surprise ourselves on the page and discover new directions in our work. Each week of this narrative short-story workshop series will include a brief craft talk, followed by writing…

What are the best strategies to increase your visibility and actually get your work seen? What does it take to get your work distinguished? How do you develop a career in the visual arts? What is the role or necessity of a professional agent? Join us for an informed discussion from various perspectives…

Join us in celebrating the opening of Radical Elegance with The Young Icons Panel featuring guest curator Yelaine Rodriguez and artists in the exhibition. Enjoy a lively virtual conversation about these artists’ sources of inspiration and how they merge The Bronx’s aesthetic with high fashion photography. This…

"No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader," Robert Frost famously said. The joy of writing stems from how we surprise ourselves on the page and discover new directions in our work. Each week of this narrative short-story workshop series will include a brief craft talk, followed by writing…

Join us for an information session and Q & A on best practices for delivering arts activities online. Topics will include: an overview of livestreaming and event platforms, various ticketing programs, measuring audiences, and technology considerations. Bring your questions.

Join us for a panel discussion and community conversation about producing and presenting performing arts in the age of COVID-1`9 and beyond. Featuring insights and reflections from our distinguished guests, we will discuss various approaches to presenting virtually now, and look towards the future as…

"No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader," Robert Frost famously said. The joy of writing stems from how we surprise ourselves on the page and discover new directions in our work. Each week of this narrative short-story workshop series will include a brief craft talk, followed by writing…

We will dive deep in some of the most common and not so common techniques for preparing your videos, images, or audio ready for the global market. Led by David Ulloa, Digital Design Lecturer at Bronx Community College, UX Director at Kane and former Senior Visual Experience Designer at Amazon.

As sharing our art on social media becomes more of a staple for artists’ careers, there is a need to understand and acquaint ourselves with the platforms at our disposal. In Social Media Mastery, we will demystify the social media market and dive into which platforms artists should be on, who can they…

In the Perform Your Monologue! workshop, college-age youth (ages 17-25) are invited to learn the theatrical art of the performative monologue and write a character monologue based on Renee Cox’s artwork The Signing. The workshop is intended for both beginning and established writers seeking to learn…

You will learn how to develop your personal brand and the channels you can use and align with your brand vision and customer needs. Led by David Ulloa, Digital Design Lecturer at Bronx Community College, UX Director at Kane and former Senior Visual Experience Designer at Amazon.

To get where you want to go, you must know your starting point. Facilitated by Rebecca Selkowe, J.D., Financial Wellness Counselor with The Actors Fund, this single-session workshop focuses on identifying financial goals and getting specific about the flow of money in our lives. Participants will learn…