Announcements: Six Points Fellowship Seeks Emerging Artists (NYC)

Six Points Fellowship Seeks Emerging Artists In NYC

The Six Points Fellowship for Emerging Jewish Artists is accepting applications for our next group of artists! The Six Points Fellowship will support 9 individual artists in New York City (ages 22-38) working in visual arts, music, and performing arts and who want to develop a new project with a Jewish focus, theme, or element. We’ll provide up to a total of $40,000 as well as workshops, Jewish learning, and professional support to develop new projects exploring Jewish ideas and concepts.

The 2-year fellowship will provide:
-Stipend: Up to $20,000 over two years
-Project Grant: Up to $20,000 over two years
-Retreats, monthly workshops, coaching, and mentorship

To learn more and apply for the Fellowship, visit our website at www.sixpointsfellowship.org. We are holding application workshops on Feb. 7 and Feb. 17 at 7pm at the Bronfman Center at 7 E. 10th Street, please join us to learn more about the process. The Letter of Intent (LOI) is due March 1, 2010 and the fellowship cycle begins in October 2010.

Six Points is a unique collaboration of Avoda Arts, Foundation for Jewish Culture, and JDub Records, and we are pleased to continue the program with significant support from UJA-Federation of New York.

If you have any questions about the Six Points Fellowship program, we encourage you to check out our website or e-mail us at [email protected]

(from sexpointsfellowship.org)