Come experience a wide range of art activities by supporting our Creative Engagement and UMEZ Arts Engagement grantees at their events this month. Grantee artists include Aranzazu Araujo, Tyrell Jamez, LES Creative People In Action, Jazz Power Initiative, Gal Nissim and Leslie Ruckman, Ben Arthur, Dyckman Farmhouse Museum Alliance, Lisa Spraragen and more!

Opening September 19th LMCC’S Arts Center Fall season includes exhibitions by Yto Barrada with guest artist Bettina and Michael Wang, as well as The Take Care Series, a fall public program that reframes art curation as a mindful practice stemming from the concept of care.

Interested in working with LMCC? Apply now for a position as a Finance & HR Associate, Development Assistant, Visitor Engagement Associate, or Intern!   The Finance & HR Associate will have primary responsibility for supporting the administration and operations of LMCC, including finance, general administration and human resources The Development Assistant will work closely with…

Premiering August 7: ALL ARTS presents a Cyprian Films New York production directed by Liz Sargent, “Slow Down: River To River.” The film captures the themes of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s 2019 River to River Festival curated by Lili Chopra: Reflection, deceleration and stillness are captured from the filmmaker’s perspective within the landscape of Lower…

Image: Taikoza Concert in the Park Series by Taikoza, 2019 UMEZ Arts Engagement Grantee Ripple Effect Artists, Inc. 2071: The World We’ll Leave Our Grandchildren August 1-11, 2019 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM; Sundays at 2:00 PM Episcopal Actors Guild, 1 East 29th Street, New York, NY 10016 2071 was co-written by acclaimed…

LMCC is pleased to announce the launch of the 2020 program guidelines and application forms for LMCC’s Manhattan Arts Grants: Creative Engagement, Creative Learning, and UMEZ Arts Engagement. Three Programs, One Deadline: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 5:00pm (EST) In 2019, LMCC awarded over $1.4 million to more than 270 individual artists, collectives, and organizations engaging Manhattan’s communities through a wide range of artistic forms and events.…

Gal Nissim and Leslie Ruckman, 2019 Creative Engagement Grantees. Photo Credit: Mark Sullivan “Applying for a Creative Engagement grant not only helped us create our project, but it also helped us improve how we apply for grants. The fundraising workshops were extremely helpful. There we acquired plenty of knowledge of grant planning and applications. All…

Global Warming Dunk Booth by Lori Brungard Join LMCC in this month’s selection of activities in the arts, brought to you by the Creative Engagement, Creative Learning, and UMEZ Arts Engagement grantees.   Richarda Abrams First By Faith: The Life of Mary McLeod Bethune June 28, 2019 – July 21, 2019 The West End Theatre…

ALL ARTS presents a Cyprian Films New York production directed by Liz Sargent, Slow Down: River To River. The film captures the themes of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s 2019 River To River Festival curated by Lili Chopra: Reflecting, deceleration and stillness are captured from the filmmaker’s perspective within the landscape of Lower Manhattan. Featuring work by…