@penbrush

Pen + Brush is a 128y/o NYC-based international non-profit organization dedicated to creating a platform for women & non-binaries in the visual & literary arts.

 New York City
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Joined February 2010
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✨ 🪩 About last night! Grateful to celebrate @penbrush at their gala, celebrating 130 years of work to uplift #gender equity and #diversity in #art and literature. Congrats @DawnDelikat on a powerful event, exhibition, and legacy! #FeverDreams 🔗penandbrush.org/
Pen + Brush Executive Director Dawn Delikat shares the mission and vision of Pen + Brush as they celebrate 130 years of uplifting women and promoting gender equity in the arts.

ALT Pen + Brush Executive Director Dawn Delikat shares the mission and vision of Pen + Brush as they celebrate 130 years of uplifting women and promoting gender equity in the arts.

Artists Povi Romero, Blanka Amezkua, Esperanza Cortés and Vilcek Foundation Communications and Grants Officer Liz Boylan at Pen _ Brush's Gala on June 6, 2024.

ALT Artists Povi Romero, Blanka Amezkua, Esperanza Cortés and Vilcek Foundation Communications and Grants Officer Liz Boylan at Pen _ Brush's Gala on June 6, 2024.

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⏰ #Immigrant #Art, #Museum & #CulturalWorkers: Apply for one of three $50,000 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Curatorial Work by June 10, 2024. vilcek.co/2025cppcuratorialt… CC: @ArtNews @Penbrush @BklynEagle @Artnet @NYFAcurrent @ArtRabbit @CuratorsINTL @IAmAnImmigrant

2027 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Culinary Arts - Vilcek Foundation

Apply now: $50,000 prizes for young immigrant culinary professionals who demonstrate outstanding early achievement in their field.

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Our Founder & Executive Director Aaron Zimmerman will take part in a night where his Tuesday night writer’s group will share their work at @penbrush on Tuesday, May 2 at 7PM. Come out in support, at this free event! RSVP: bit.ly/3LayZrp

A night of Prose and Poetry in Progress!

Join us for a night of works-in-progress read by the talented members of our Tuesday night writing group!

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Join us and @novellanyc for Communals, a generative writing and storytelling experience. It all kicks off this Thursday, 3/2 7pm at @penbrush. Learn more & RSVP: bit.ly/3Z3afGj
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We're hiring! We're looking for a full-time Executive & Program Assistant who is passionate about mission-driven indie publishing. Is that you? Apply today! Deadline is February 28 bit.ly/3Y5Ef3R
Black text on white background. Text reads: We're Hiring! Fp seeks a full-time Executive & Program Assistant to join our team! For more information, visit FeministPress.org/Jobs

ALT Black text on white background. Text reads: We're Hiring! Fp seeks a full-time Executive & Program Assistant to join our team! For more information, visit FeministPress.org/Jobs

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What's a book you wish all of your friends loved as much as you do?
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Thank you @penbrush for hosting such a killer ghostgirl book signing, appearance and live podcast! Happy Halloween 🖤 #nyc #book #Halloween – at Brooklyn, NY
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Pen + Brush retweeted
M M De Voe@mmdevoe10 Sep 2022
Hooray for this awesome day. #poetry ⁦@PoetrySocietyNY⁩ ⁦@penbrush⁩ ⁦@Gov_Island⁩ ⁦@PenParentis⁩
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This past Thursday we celebrated our 20th anniversary at @penbrush with friends of the NYWC from the past and present. We couldn't have been more honored to have so many guests celebrating this monumental moment with us. To view more photos: bit.ly/3F61OTo
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What does that mean to document bodies of people, black bodies, in the aftermath of violence? And how do you tell a story without implicating people? whitehotmagazine.com/article… #art #contemporaryart #visualarts

Salt, (re)memory, and aftermath: an interview with Deborah Jack

To encounter Jack’s work is to sit at the shoreline of colonial histories, to face a storm surge and live to hear the melodies of the next day.

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Today we celebrate the birthdays of both ✨Audre Lorde AND Toni Morrison✨ It should be a national holiday, right?
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ALL ARTS@AllArtsTV12 Feb 2022
Enjoy an afternoon of poetry at @penbrush’s open mic event celebrating the closing of artist’s Deborah Jack’s retrospective show today at 4 p.m. EST (plus other free events). allarts.org/2022/02/5-free-e…
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“Good morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on”―✨Happy Birthday to Langston Hughes, born this day in 1901✨ (📷: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Just seemed like a good day to remind y'all that you don't have to wait until March 8th to order my book, you can pre-order now. (I hear it's what all the cool kids are doing).
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Pen + Brush retweeted
NYFA@nyfacurrent1 Oct 2021
Immigrant artists working in the Visual or Multidisciplinary Arts: the deadline to apply to our NYC-based Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program is Wednesday, October 20. Full details here: bit.ly/2X2ik2y #NYFAIAP
Image Detail: Long, rectangular tables are lined up in a large, wood-floored and white-walled gallery space. Individuals are paired across from each other, speaking animatedly with one another during an Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program event in 2017.

ALT Image Detail: Long, rectangular tables are lined up in a large, wood-floored and white-walled gallery space. Individuals are paired across from each other, speaking animatedly with one another during an Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program event in 2017.

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On Sunday, join @BklynBookBodega, @BrooklynRead718, @CommunityWordPr, @penbrush in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn from 11-4pm for our back-to-school event featuring author readings, book giveaways, workshops, and an interactive mural. @BKBF #BKBF21 For more info: houseofspeakeasy.org/septemb…
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Want something fun to do this weekend? Come out to our @BKBF Bookends event! Join us and @BklynBookBodega, @BrooklynRead718, @CommunityWordPr, @penbrush on Sunday from 11-4pm for readings, workshops, an interactive mural, and #freebooks. For info: houseofspeakeasy.org/septemb…
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We’re seeking a Content Writer Intern to join our team! Job description: bit.ly/3BuFHkr Interested candidates can send cover letters and resumes to [email protected]
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Pen + Brush retweeted
NYFA@nyfacurrent8 Jun 2021
Cycle 1 of City Artist Corps Grants is now open! The program will distribute $5,000 grants to 3,000+ artists of all disciplines to help sustain their practice & engage the public across NYC this summer. Details & to apply: bit.ly/3gmHQG5 @NYCulture @MadeinNY
Image: Bright blue graphic with orange and blue City Artist Corps Grants logo and text that reads: "$5,000 One-Time Grants for New York City Artists of All Disciplines Engaging the Public with Artist Activities." City Artist Corps, NYC Department of Culture, and NYFA logos appear at bottom right.

ALT Image: Bright blue graphic with orange and blue City Artist Corps Grants logo and text that reads: "$5,000 One-Time Grants for New York City Artists of All Disciplines Engaging the Public with Artist Activities." City Artist Corps, NYC Department of Culture, and NYFA logos appear at bottom right.

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The WNDB Emergency Fund for Diverse Creatives is accepting new applicants! We've updated our criteria so that even more diverse creatives can apply for grants (ranging from $500 to 1,000) during this challenging time. Details: ow.ly/KLuj50CDCaf
Graphic with text that reads, "We Need Diverse Books: The Emergency Fund is accepting new applicants! We've broadened the eligibility criteria so that more diverse creators can apply."

ALT Graphic with text that reads, "We Need Diverse Books: The Emergency Fund is accepting new applicants! We've broadened the eligibility criteria so that more diverse creators can apply."

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