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title: "Artist as Entrepreneur Program"
organization: "New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)"
category: open_call
deadline: 2026-09-13
valid_through: 2026-09-13
countries: ["US"]
location: "Saratoga Springs, NY, USA"
entry_fee: "Free"
eligibility: "Open to artists of all disciplines and career stages, including undergraduate and graduate students. Priority is given to individuals based in Saratoga, Fulton, and Montgomery counties in New York State, though all New York State-based artists are eligible."
source_url: "https://nyfa.org/professional-development/artist-as-entrepreneur-program"
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last_updated: 2026-08-12T18:15:55.117866
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# Artist as Entrepreneur Program

**Organization**: New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
**Category**: open_call
**Deadline**: 2026-09-13
**Location**: Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
**Country code(s)**: US
**Entry fee**: Free
**Eligibility**: Open to artists of all disciplines and career stages, including undergraduate and graduate students. Priority is given to individuals based in Saratoga, Fulton, and Montgomery counties in New York State, though all New York State-based artists are eligible.

## Description

The NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program is an intensive 3.5-day professional development opportunity for artists and creatives of all disciplines. The program focuses on fundamental principles of sustainability in the arts, providing tools for strategic planning, marketing, fundraising, financial literacy, writing about work, and art law. Participants will receive work sample reviews from professionals and gain access to a peer cohort and arts industry experts. The program aims to help artists build a blueprint for their creative practice or arts project.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://nyfa.org/professional-development/artist-as-entrepreneur-program
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/artist-as-entrepreneur-program-new-york-foundation-for-the-arts-nyfa-6c2805ba