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Bronx River Art Center - February 9, 2023 Newsletter

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February 10, 2023

From: Bronx River Art Center

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Bronx memoir project (bmp)

"path to 90 pages" with latanya devaughn

BMP's next online workshop series "Path to 90 Pages" with Latanya Devaughn begins this weekend! In this creative writing workshop, participants will explore memoir writing using prompts to inspire their writing entries. This four-week series begins on Saturday, February 11th, and will continue every Saturday until March 4th, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Writers of all levels are welcome join.

Register Now

Artists sustainability workshop series is back with "financial fluency for creatives"

Our Artists Sustainability Workshop Series (ASWS) is back! Join us for the first series "Financial Fluency for Creatives." In this three-session workshop, creatives will learn the basics of savings, budgeting, credit, and sole proprietorship. The first workshop will focus on savings and budgeting.

The workshops will be held online on February 16th, February 21st, and March 2nd, from 5:00 - 6:00PM.

RSVP Here

More about ASWS

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GRANTS PANELISTS WANTED

BCA 2023 GRANT CYCLE

BCA is seeking artists, arts professionals, and community-based organization leaders to serve as panelists for our 2023 grants cycle. Panelists are an essential component of BCA’s grant-making process, selecting projects and deciding on the distribution of grant funds to Bronx based artists, art collectives, arts organizations, and other community-based groups. Panelists help us foster equitable, transparent, and inclusive grant-making practices, in accordance with BCA’s mission and values. If you're interested in being part of the process apply below!

Apply Here

Untold Narratives - A Seductive Echo Continues At Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos

Untold Narratives - A Seductive Echo remains on view at the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos until February 22nd. Curated by Michelle Song, the exhibition features works from Roni Aviv, Sara Rahmanian, Nooshin Rostami, Nic Villarosa, Lau Wai, Ari Wolff, and Tin Wai Wong.

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Career opportunities...

BCA IS HIRING

JOIN THE BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS!

BCA is hiring immediately for the following positions. If you or someone you know would be a fit, apply now!

DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | Full-time, hybrid

DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS | Full-time, hybrid

GRANTS MANAGER | Full-time, hybrid

More Here!

Featured grantee...

BCA 2022 ARTS FUND GRANTEE

SEYI ADEBANJO, AFROMYSTIC

Seyi Adebanjo is a queer gender-non-conforming Nigerian artist, who raises awareness around social issues through video, ritual, photography, and writing workshops. Seyi’s latest project is Afromystic, which follows LGBTQ Òrì?à practitioners and priests/esses at the crossroads of Yorùbá, Caribbean, and Afro-Brazilian culture while reclaiming lost mythologies.

Watch Here