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With over $130,000 in cash awards and international recognition through the ARC website which receives over 2,000,000 visitors annually, the ARC Salon also offers career changing opportunities through partnerships with prestigious magazines, museums, galleries and more. Categories include: Figurative, Portraiture, Imaginative Realism, Drawing, Landscape, Still Life, Plein Air Painting, Fully From Life, Sculpture, Animals, and a special category for teens.

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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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.

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.