{"id":30860,"date":"2024-11-21T10:46:44","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T11:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/?p=30860"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:11:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:11:59","slug":"whats-the-metaphorical-weather-where-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/whats-the-metaphorical-weather-where-you-are\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the (Metaphorical) Weather Where You Are?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it rains, it pours. And when drought hits, it\u2019s important to know there are still opportunities ahead. An art career can be unpredictable, fluctuating from a cup overflowing to barely a drip of opportunity. That\u2019s why part of your regular practice as a career artist should be making sure you are continuously lining up the next and the next\u00a0<em>and the next<\/em> way to engage with the world outside your studio. Here are a few opportunities to get things flowing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationforcontemporaryarts.org\/grants\/emergency-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FCA Emergency Grants<\/a> provide $500\u2013$3,000 to U.S.-based artists facing urgent, project-related expenses or unexpected opportunities. Average grant: $1,900. For more information, including eligibility guidelines, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationforcontemporaryarts.org\/grants\/emergency-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit the website<\/a>. Deadline is <strong>December 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/242596912334057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Material Works Art Award<\/a> offers a $2,500 grant for visual artists worldwide, supporting contemporary practices in exchange for artwork to expand our collection. Writing, music, and time-based media excluded. For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/242596912334057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit the website<\/a>. Deadline for applications is\u00a0<strong>December 8<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wsworkshop.org\/opportunity-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Studio Workshop<\/a> has multiple opportunities with various deadlines throughout the year. Check them out to see what\u2019s coming up.<\/p>\n<p>Praxis Center is there for artists every step of the way. We understand that choosing this unorthodox way of life can mean a path that doesn\u2019t always feel so secure. That\u2019s why we gather experts from around the art world who are ready to guide you in all aspects of launching, growing and maintaining a career in art. Give Praxis a try today and see how far it can take you.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6><em>Brainard Carey is an author, artist and educator. He is the director of Praxis Center for Aesthetics and is currently faculty at the School of Visual Arts in NYC. He has written seven books for artists, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/162153765X\/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&amp;fbclid=IwAR0m2cFPe9xHLHPOV6ZWn4LLIYT6KcNYm6pGmWSxRBQedXbFxe-n82LTyfo&amp;ref_=dp_ob_neva_mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making it in the Art World<\/a>. His seventh book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Problem-Art-World-Z-Navigation\/dp\/1621537951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Problems in the Art World: An Artist\u2019s A-Z Action Guide<\/a>, is available now.\u00a0<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it rains, it pours. And when drought hits, it\u2019s important to know there are still opportunities ahead. An art career can be unpredictable, fluctuating from a cup overflowing to barely a drip of opportunity. 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