The Basquiat Fellowship & Certification
A professionally-backed 12-month journey for teaching artists and creatives seeking career advancement and financial stability
Elevating Creative Visionaries
The Mosaic Institute & The Future is Black is proud to partner in the launch of The Basquiat Fellowship & Accreditation Program– an exclusive 12-month incubator designed for just 15 creative entrepreneurs ready to transform their passion into sustainable success.
Transform your creative practice through our immersive 12-month experience that bridges artistic excellence and educational prowess, with entrepreneurial mastery. Our carefully crafted journey includes:
Program Components
Personalized Brand Development - Position yourself strategically in today's competitive creative marketplace
Business Mastery Workshops - Gain the entrepreneurial toolkit most creatives never receive
Industry-Recognized Teaching Artist Certification - Unlock lucrative opportunities in educational and community settings
High-Visibility Exhibition Opportunities - Showcase your work at Brew House Arts and Hay St Gallery's prestigious spaces
New Era Academic Summit & Arts Showcase- Present your integrity-based, creatively inclined solutions to the NE region’s learning leaders dedicated to liberating creatives from the School-to-Prison-Pipeline
Community Building- Semi Structured peer xpeer learning exchange opportunities, with Teaching Artist Mentors, advisors, and coaching .
The Basquiat Fellowship Team
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Your investment is backed by established organizations committed to artist development and professional growth.