ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque is looking for artists to participate in a one-year paid initiative. The city is partnering with the national “Artists at Work” program which was created as a way to help artists stay afloat during the pandemic.
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Through the program, four artists will receive a salary and benefits while they work with local groups on community projects. Candidates must be in need of full-time arts employment and be interested in local social impact initiatives.
The deadline to apply is August 26. For more information, visit the city of Albuquerque’s website.