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GHOSTMACHINE Gallery is pleased to announce an Open Call for  SOLO/TWO-person Exhibition (individual applications only) that will be on view from August 1st, 2025 through August 30th, 2025 in their storefront location on 23 Monroe St in Chinatown/LES neighborhood in New York.

The Open Call is for individual applications. This year’s selected artists will be chosen by guest curator Pallavi Surana, an arts writer and curator based in New York.

We welcome submissions from visual artists of all disciplines, ages, and backgrounds. Finalist/s will be selected based on the strength of their work and demonstrated commitment to their practice. Please note that selected artist/s will be expected to participate in installation, deinstallation, and the opening reception.

Application fee: $25

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Join this a one-day portrait competition at the League. Participating artists will work in oil paint from a live model from 10am-3:30pm. Cash prizes will be awarded.

Tickets ($56.65) must be purchased in advance and will not be available at the door.  All purchases are final and no refunds will be given. Space is limited to 70.

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New Futures is offering a free exhibition space at The Other Art Fair along with access to opportunities designed to jump-start their career. This opportunity is open to emerging artists in the very early stages of their professional career. The fair runs November 6-9 at ZeroSpace in Brooklyn.

Applications are open now for Works in Public, the League’s exclusive public art program in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. This professional development program offers artists the opportunity to create sculptures for year-long public exhibitions at Riverside Park.

‍Participating artists will gain experience working with the physical materials and processes that are used to create original works of public art, and are awarded a monthly stipend and a scholarship for a full-time class at the League for the duration of the program.

The Art Students League of New York's Aspiring Artist Scholarship program is a comprehensive professional-level oil painting program taught by a master artist for high school juniors and seniors. Tuition is free and art supplies are included. Applicants who are accepted should make a full commitment in attending the program weekly for 8 months.

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Green-Wood Cemetery and Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT)'s free Masonry Restoration Training Program is open to 18-30 year olds residing in NYC. Participants in the program learn the basics of restoration and preservation, including stone cleaning, repair, and re-pointing, right here on the grounds utilizing our historic mausoleums. Instructed by Green-Wood’s experienced restoration department, students receive the necessary training for entry level positions the field of masonry restoration. No experience necessary.

Hyperallergic's A View From the Easel series allows artists to a provide a glimpse into their studio and daily process. Whether it’s a physical workspace, a computer screen, or a place in nature, they'd love to hear about how you’re redefining what a studio can be.

The column runs every week, and submissions are reviewed every Thursday by 11AM.

The League offers a two-year and a four-year version of the Certificate Program. Regardless of the duration of their selected program, students must enroll in a minimum of 22 hours of class time per week.

Students in the League's Certificate track concentrate in one of the following fine arts disciplines: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Mixed Media, Sculpture, or Comics and Narrative Arts. Core requirements consist primarily of classwork in the student's chosen discipline, but also include secondary classwork in a different discipline. All classes offered at the League are open to Certificate students.

International Students and Veterans who use VA Educational Benefits are only permitted to concentrate in the Four-Year Painting, Printmaking, or Sculpture Certificate Program. Concentrations in Mixed Media, Drawing, and the Two-Year Certificate Program are not approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP).

Rolling deadline.

The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant program is intended to provide interim financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs are the result of an unforeseen, catastrophic incident, and who lack the resources to meet that situation.

Each grant is given as one-time assistance for a specific emergency, examples of which are fire, flood, or emergency medical need.

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The Creative Residency Community Fund is open to visual artists who have been directly impacted by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. If selected, you will receive $10,000.

The Community Fund aims to respond to global events that directly impact the wellbeing of creators, focusing its support on an ongoing issue in order to drive positive impact over a period of time. The Fund may shift its focus to a new issue after this sustained period of support.