• ABOUT
    • BIO
    • GOALS
    • NEWSLETTER
    • EXHIBITIONS CV
  • COMMUNITY
    • ARTIST TALKS
    • TEACHING ARTIST
    • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
    • PROGRAMS/ EVENTS
  • ART GALLERY
    • MFA
    • FILMS
    • DESIGN
    • MURALS
    • ARTIVISM
    • BeHANCE
    • ANIMATION
    • ILLUSTRATION
    • RAW GALLERY
    • HARLEM HOPS
    • BACK TO THE PRESENT
  • SKETCHBOOK
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VAL DAUGHTREY

Dreams don't have deadlines

  • ABOUT
    • BIO
    • GOALS
    • NEWSLETTER
    • EXHIBITIONS CV
  • COMMUNITY
    • ARTIST TALKS
    • TEACHING ARTIST
    • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
    • PROGRAMS/ EVENTS
  • ART GALLERY
    • MFA
    • FILMS
    • DESIGN
    • MURALS
    • ARTIVISM
    • BeHANCE
    • ANIMATION
    • ILLUSTRATION
    • RAW GALLERY
    • HARLEM HOPS
    • BACK TO THE PRESENT
  • SKETCHBOOK
  • CONTACT
  • ⌂

GOALS

  • Develop and teach art workshops for young Black and Brown artists in under-resourced communities

    • Animation Illustration and Augmented reality workshops.

  • Partner with local schools and community organizations to provide art programs and mentorship opportunities for youth.

    • Curator with New Rochelle Council on the Arts Rotunda Gallery “Speaking to Our Ancestors”

    • Roosevelt H.S, Saunders H.S, Denzel Washington H.S -Master classes with FIT EOP

  • Create a series of illustrations or visual art pieces that celebrate and uplift marginalized communities and promote social justice

  • Attend art exhibitions, conferences, and networking events to connect with other artists, curators, and arts professionals *

  • Expand your skill set by learning new techniques, Certificate Programs or software programs related to your craft

    • NR Artist Certification Program approved

    • NYC Cultural Affairs Artist Certification

    • The Jersey City Artist Certification

    • Artist Housing Certification Boston

    • Teaching Artist Project (TAP)

    • SNEAKER ESSENTIALS in progress

    • Botanical Art & Illustration Certificate Program

    • Traditional Techniques in Graphic Storytelling

  • Graduate MFA program for Illustration. accepted

    • Apply for The Dr. Brooke Carlson Scholarship for Social Impact. redirected

  • Build an online presence and following through social media, online portfolios, and other digital platforms to showcase your work and connect with potential collaborators or clients

  • Collaborate with other artists or organizations on public art projects or murals that promote diversity and inclusivity *

    • Yonkers Arts/ MTA “We the people mural

    • Saint - Cyr Art Studio School mural paintings

    • New Rochelle Council on the Arts Rotunda Gallery committee member

    • Village of Mamaroneck BLM mural repaint Organized by One Mamaroneck

    • ArtsWestchester

  • Apply for grants, residencies, and other funding opportunities to support my artistic practice and community engagement work.

    • Ma's House AIR - summer 23’ redirected

    • Art Crawl Harlem residency - summer 23’ redirected

    • Artist in Residence program at Yonkers Arts 23’ redirected

    • Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program 23’ redirected

    • ArtsWestchester

    • Society of illustrators Scholarships

  • Develop an online platform or resource hub: Create a section on my website dedicated to providing resources, tips, and tutorials for aspiring artists from under-resourced communities. This can include instructional videos, articles, and downloadable guides to help them develop their artistic skills and navigate the art industry.

  • Flim

    • YoFifest Deadline submission 6/16/2024

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