With the exception of our 1998 inaugural event at the United Nations, all THE ARTISTS FORUM programs have been open to the public. We provide opportunities for artists to showcase their work, receive recognition, expand professional connections, and engage with creative communities across disciplines.
Our programming includes panels, television productions, magazine features and coverage, networking events, live and online showcases, juried competitions, and special initiatives such as mental health and wellness programs.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS include interviews, reviews, and panels with local and national industry professionals, organizations, and notable cultural figures:
ARTISTS: Blair Underwood, Lillias White, Danny Simmons, Whitfield Lovell, Tim Gunn, Bora Yoon, Nona Hendryx.
MUSIC PRODUCERS: Arif Mardin, Nile Rodgers, Richard Gotterher, Lem Springsteen.
ARTS ORGANIZATIONS: ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, NAWA, NYFA, HERE Arts Center, LMCC, Pace Gallery, Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Vilcek Foundation.
Please see our Previous Events page for more details about our programming history.