Health Insurance for Artists Part II: Fractured Atlas
Fractured Atlas offers access to quality health care plans that meet a variety of budgets and circumstances to the arts community of New York State, and provides a foundation of support through advoca... more
Health Insurance: What Artists Need to Know
In this seminar, industry professionals will discuss the importance of health insurance for artists and freelancers and the various options available for finding affordable health care in New York Cit... more
How to apply for NYFA Artists Fellowships
Learn how to apply for awards of $7000 for unrestricted use, which are made to individual originating artists living and working in New York State. The 2008-2009 cycle includes the following catego... more
How to Exhibit Your Work in a Gallery
Seminar: Pitching Your Art to Galleries and Finding Gallery Representation Engage in dialogue with private gallery owners about the business of exhibiting your visual art in galleries. Also learn a... more
Information Session for BAC Artists
Learn how artists can develop workshops for youth in conjunction with the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) at Grand Army Plaza. Opportunities will be presented for Brooklyn Arts Council registered artist... more
Intergenerations: Randy Weston Trio with Special Guest Ayanda Clarke
BAC presents Brooklyn’s legendary jazz pianist Randy Weston with his trio mates Alex Blake (string bass) and Neil Clarke (African percussion), with guest artists T.K. Blue (soprano sax), Billy Harper ... more
Lingering Thoughts by Jennifer Mills
Lingering Thoughts is a continuation of Jennifer Mills' 24-hour performance, entitled “Scribe” completed in October 2008 in a Brooklyn storefront. Working from a storefront that was made to look like ... more
22 Brooklyn Artists Take Over BAC’s New Gallery in DUMBO OPEN HOUSE & ARTIST RECEPTION: Saturday, January 28, 1 - 6pm For the first time the Brooklyn Arts Council put out an open call to our Art... more
Marketing for Arts Organizations: Using the Power of the Internet to Grow
This seminar provides an introduction to the basic concepts of web marketing, and tips on making the most of internet marketing tools, including: the role of the internet: changing consumer and bus... more
Otto Neals and Emmett Wigglesworth: Kindred Spirits Forging Forward
Black Brooklyn Renaissance is a holistic look at Black culture and arts in Brooklyn over the past five decades. The project explores the ways in which Black artists retain ties to mid-century social a... more
3rd Wave: The Planet of Brooklyn Transitions October 13, 2006 - January 12, 2007... more
DANCE The art of dance in any form offers students the opportunity to hone their coordination, focus, poise, and creativity, and to learn dedication, the value of hard work, and gain discipline and s... more
Photography and Contemporary Tactics
OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, May 3, 6 – 8pm CURATORIAL TALK: Thursday, June 7, 6-8pm
The Printmaker's Portfolio Project The purpose of the Printmakers' Portfolio Project is to foster new work, place original prints in private and public collections, and to promote a wider understan... more
Profit vs. Nonprofit Arts Organizations: What's Right for You?
This workshop will provide information about the basic differences between profit and nonprofit entities, with a focus on the requirements for organizing LLCs and for-profit corporations, such as arti... more
Pyramid Theory: the Art of Eugene Coles
AfroPresencia.com will present "Pyramid Theory: the Art of Eugene Coles" from February 1-28, 2010. Eugene Coles is a Baltimore-based artist who spent his youth in East Elmhurst, Queens. Coles' 40 year... more
September 11 Memorial Projects
2008: Essay - September 11 Memorials: Tracing the Traces of Their History For 2008, the seventh anniversary of the attacks, Turner’s project is publication of the following essay and possible respon... more
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents Film Screenings
Brooklyn Arts Council is pleased to present two evenings of short films in conjunction with the exhibition Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents. The films, primarily by Brooklyn based artists, expand on ... more
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents Open House and Performance
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents Open House: Saturday, September 29, 1-4pm featuring Sheryl Oring performing I Wish to Say
"As artists who dwell within and upon Brooklyn’s edges, our bodies and sensibilities are exposed to powerful and volatile edge-forces. These forces include, for example, water flows, economic exchang... more
Space Matters: Real Estate Opportunities for Arts Organizations
At a time when real estate is extremely limited for arts organizations due to high costs and high demand, this seminar provides information to Brooklyn community-based arts organizations on how to obt... more
As part of BAC Gallery's group exhibition The Line That Connects You To Me, and in conjunction with DUMBO First Thursday, artist and seer Annette Tacconelli presents the performance piece "Mending." ... more
Lisa Kellner September 25, 2009 – January 15, 2010 Opening Reception: Friday, September 25, 6 - 8pm Special Gallery Hours: Saturday, September 26, 12-4pm During the D.U.M.B.O Art Under the Brid... more
The Black Brooklyn Renaissance Conference and Concert
ARTIST BIOS Frisner Augustin was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where he studied ritual drumming in the temples of Vodou. In 1972 he emigrated to New York, where he established himself as a master ... more
The Lack of Desire January 17 - April 11, 2008 BAC Gallery, 111 Front Street, Suite 218, Brooklyn Curator: Scott Henstrand OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, January 17th, 6-8 pm FIRST THURSDAY C... more