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Art & Artists

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Photo By

Naima Green

Saltwater Gold, 2021. Archival inkjet print, 40 x 40 in.

Mixed media artwork featuring a bicycle with Uber Eats delivery bag and a red suitcase, displayed against a plain wall, emphasizing urban transportation and delivery themes.

Photo By

Lucia Hierro

Essencialmente Essencial, 2021.

Opportunities for artists are integral to BRIC’s mission, whether it’s commissioning, fostering, and nurturing new talent via in-house resources; providing training and equipment; or helping to connect artists to outside opportunities.

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BRIClab Artist Residencies

BRIClab offers on-site residencies for NYC-based artists, including a physical studio space, mentorship, and artist stipend.

ABOUT: BRIClab Contemporary Art

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ABOUT: BRIClab Video Art

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ABOUT: BRIClab Film + TV

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Grants, Prizes, & Partnerships

ArtFP

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Colene Brown Art Prize

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Artist Studio

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BRIC Media Share

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Youth Education

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship 2024

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BRIC Youth Media Fellowship

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FAQs

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Are BRIC opportunities open to artists outside of Brooklyn?

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Can I rent space to host my own exhibition or event?

Media Education Classes

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: 6 Tips to Build Your Own Distribution Playbook – June 23, 2026

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free

OPEN TO

All

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Reel Sisters & BRIC presents Master Screenwriting Class: The Art of Writing Strong Female Characters

Location

BRIC House Media Center

Prerequisite

None

Cost

$250 (plus fees)

OPEN TO

All

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: Stretch that Buck: Film Budgeting 101 – April 21, 2026

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free

OPEN TO

All

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: Art of the Pitch – January 14, 2025

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

Free

OPEN TO

All

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: Film Budgeting 101 – February 25, 2025

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free

OPEN TO

All

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AI in Screenwriting : From Blank Page to Solid Foundation – March 11, 2026

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

Cost: Free (suggested donation $10)

OPEN TO

All

Helpful Resources

Space Rentals

Open Calls

Community Initiatives

Equipment & Studio Reservations

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About

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Events

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TV, Films & Podcasts

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Classes

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Art & Artists

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Community Resources

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