YoungArts Community Spotlight: September 2024

By YoungArts | September 20, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the NewsHanna Ali (2016 Visual Arts), Tyné Angela Freeman (2012, 2013 Voice), Amanda Krische (2012 Dance & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts), Samora la Perdida (2015 Theater & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts) and joseph webb (1996 Dance…

Meet the 2024 YoungArts x Anthropologie Leading with Creativity Award Winners 

By YoungArts | September 5, 2024

As a continued expression of our shared commitment to advancing the next generation of artists, YoungArts partnered with Anthropologie to award five past YoungArts winners with the YoungArts x Anthropologie Leading with Creativity Award, now in its second year. Winners received $10,000 in unrestricted grants, mentorship…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: August 2024

By YoungArts | August 23, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the News Sarah Arison (Board Chair) penned an article, “Art We Love: A Transformative Impressionist Journey,” published in Artnet Andie Aylsworth (2018 Visual Arts), Walker Bankson (2017, 2018 Photography), Tiarra Bell (2016 Design), July Londono (2014,…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: July 2024

July 26, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the NewsTomás Matos (2016 Dance) set to star in Queens of The Dead, a new horror comedy directed by Tina Romero Jax Neal (2018 Writing) appointed…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: June 2024

By YoungArts | June 21, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the News Camille A. Brown (1997 Dance & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts) choreographing the revival of Gypsy on Broadway Timothy Hyunsoo Lee (2008 Visual Arts) featured in the…

Meet the YoungArts Summer Residency Artists

By YoungArts | May 23, 2024

This summer, YoungArts is opening its gallery to four local YoungArts winners. We’re excited to share our gallery space during this three-month residency, allowing the artists to create new work or continue pursuing ongoing projects. Each artist will receive a dedicated portion of the gallery for workspace and an artist…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: May 2024

By YoungArts | May 17, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the NewsTimo Andres (2003 Classical Music & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts), Camille A. Brown (1997 Dance & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts), Brandon Victor Dixon (1999 Theater), Sarah…

Microgrant Monday: May 2024

By YoungArts | May 6, 2024

Since November 2018, the Microgrants program distributes thousands of dollars monthly to support YoungArts winners with expenses related to professional or artistic development, including travel expenses to a residency, registration fees for a conference or class, the purchase of equipment, studio rental fees, and more. Since 2020, we have also…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: April 2024

By YoungArts | April 19, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the NewsMariah Barrera (2020, 2021 Film) interviewed by mitú about the mitú x Walmart Filmmaker Mentorship Program Victoria Canal (2015 Voice & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the…

In Residency at Baxter St: A Conversation with Zayira Ray

By YoungArts | April 18, 2024

This month, Zayira Ray (2018 Photography) presented her debut solo exhibition, interthread, as the culmination of her 2024 YoungArts at Baxter St Residency. interthread features portrait photographs that explore notions of belonging, love and kinship in Brown diasporic communities. Her work explores in-between moments, capturing rekindled moments of joy and…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: March 2024

By YoungArts | March 15, 2024

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists.In the NewsTerence Blanchard’s (1980 Classical Music) Jazz at Lincoln Center concerts reviewed in The New York Times Camille A. Brown (1997 Dance & U.S. Presidential Scholar in…

Watch: YoungArts Presents

By YoungArts | February 29, 2024

Introducing YoungArts Presents! This new series tells an artist’s story through an artist’s lens. We’re introducing you to artists across the country, all YoungArts award winners, in films created by fellow YoungArts winners. Every artist has a different approach to artmaking, a different way of seeing the world, and a shared…