NoMAA believes deeply in the role of art and artists in shaping a thriving Northern Manhattan community, and our focus is on providing the resources and support necessary to maximize artists’ artistic, social, and economic potential.
This year, in partnership with Grow with Google, the Hispanic Federation and the Miranda Family, and in honor of In The Heights, we’re proud to support the work of six of our local artists with training and tools to grow their work: Felipe Galindo (Feggo), Andrea Arroyo, Patricia Miranda, Dister, M. Tony Peralta and Cornerstone Studios.
Felipe Galindo – Feggo
Lady Liberty and Her Daughter
Andrea Arroyo
Lakshmi, mixed-media on shaped panel
Patricia Miranda,
Lamentations to Ermenegilda, 2020
DIster
mural Bronx River High School, 2018
M Tony Peralta
Enfermera con Rolos, 2020
Marta Blair (of Cornerstone Studios)
NoMAA’s 2021 poster winner
Additionally, we’re spotlighting Carla Torres, Carlos J. Martinez, Danny Peguero and Dister, mural artists part of our Uptown Arts Stroll exhibition, Latinx Diaspora: Stories from Upper Manhattan. The exhibition is on view through August 15, 2021 at the Audubon Terrace on Broadway between 155 St and 156 St.
Starting in April 2020, NoMAA’s new virtual programing has invited an UPTOWN ARTIST to showcase their work each Thursday. First with the #StayHome Open Studios series and continuing with our ongoing presentations of Thursdays with NoMAA. We invite you to join us on Zoom every Through August 2021, and to watch archives episodes below.
Thursdays with NoMAA – August 2020 – August 2021
Artists include Danny Bonilla, Stefan Paolini, Lee Burgos, Emi Antonio, Annette A Aguilar, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Rachel Sydlowski, Marjorie Eliot, Elizabeth Starcevic, Drums Along the Hudson, Tony Lopez, Tru Titanz, DJ LiKWUiD, DISTER, Lilia Levin, Harlem School of the Arts, Jazz WaHi, Sky Pape …….. and more to come!
Archived Open Studios are available to watch in the YouTube player. To view the full playlist and choose what you’d like to watch next, go to the upper right corner of the window and click the three lines with the triangle and the videos in the playlist will appear.
Archived #StayHome Open Studios April 2020 – July 2020
Artists – Wilhelmina Grant, Christopher Priore, Rose Deler, Uniqua Simmons, Garry Grant, Cathy O’Keefe, Josefina Hernandez, Michelle Asarch, Liz Ritter, Emmanuel Abreu, Rosa Naparstek, cornerstone STUDIOS featuring Gal Cohen, Laurence Elle Groux & Rafaela Luna
Archived Open Studios are available to watch in the YouTube player. To view the full playlist and choose what you’d like to watch next, go to the upper right corner of the window and click the three lines with the triangle and the videos in the playlist will appear.
