
MakerSpace NYC participants learned about Computer Numerical Control training to create and design tree guards, and will unveil them on Sunday, October 17 at 423 Targee Avenue, Staten Island, from 2 to 4 pm.A final celebratory event will be held on October 16 at 495 Osborn Street in Brooklyn from 11 am to 3 pm. At Universe City, participants assisted farmers and learned about sustenance farming techniques and goals.This month, the following culminating events will take place: In addition, City Artist Corps members have participated in BeautifyNYC, which is supporting 21 projects in neighborhoods in every borough with youth participants, artists, and local arts centers. Since then, the $25 million program has provided funding to thousands of artists through City Artist Corps Grants, administered in collaboration with New York Foundation for the Arts and other local partners hundreds of City Artist Corps members have also worked with students in more than 200 NYC Department of Education schools created murals in collaboration with ArtBridge and NYCHA residents and engaged audiences across the city at The People’s Festival. New York, NY - With the culmination of the historic New York City Artist Corps program this month - National Arts and Humanities Month - local artists will offer over 250 public workshops, exhibitions, performances, murals, and other free cultural engagements across the boroughs in the weeks ahead.Ĭity Artist Corps was announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio and Cultural Affairs Commissioner Gonzalo Casals in May 2021 as a way to support artists who live and work in NYC. Contact: NATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH, NEW YORK CITY ARTIST CORPS MEMBERS OFFER 250+ EVENTS, PERFORMANCES, AND PROGRAMS THROUGH OCTOBER 24
