Incubator for Artists

What is Saint Marks Arts?

Saint Marks Arts is a dynamic artist incubator designed to empower independent artists at every stage of their creative journey. As an incubator, we provide the tools, resources, and professional pportunities artists need to thrive. From monthly exhibitions and online features to real-world exposure and strategic career growth, our mission is to help artists build sustainable practices and meaningful connections.

We believe in nurturing talent through visibility, opportunity, and support—offering a launchpad for artists to experiment, evolve, and share their work with a global audience.

Opportunities for Artists

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Become a Member and Join the Incubator

As a member of Saint Marks Arts, you'll have access to exclusive opportunities, from solo and group exhibitions to participation in prominent art fairs. Our collective is run by volunteer artists, and your membership helps support our mission to provide a platform for artists to share and sell their work.

Why Join?

  • SMA Website Profile & Artsy Representation: Showcase your work on our website and enjoy the reach of a global audience through Artsy.
  • Exhibition, Artist Market and Fair Opportunities: Participate in upcoming group shows and events, and expand your exposure through high-profile markets and fairs.
  • Networking & Community: Connect with fellow artists, curators, collectors, and industry professionals.
  • Workshops & Events: Participate in monthly artist talks, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops designed to inspire and foster creativity.
  • Saint Marks Arts Open Call Free Submission: Membership includes one free submission to Saint Marks Arts juried exhibitions and to the two in-person, pop-up exhibits each year.

Your membership supports both you and the incubator. Get involved, get inspired, and help build a creative community that reflects the diversity and originality of NYC from wherever your studio may be.

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Meet Our Members

At Saint Marks Arts, our incubator is made up of a vibrant community of artists who bring diverse perspectives, talents, and passions to the table.

Why Our Members Matter

  • Unique Voices: Our members represent a wide range of artistic disciplines—from painting and sculpture to photography and mixed media—creating a truly diverse and eclectic body of work.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Saint Marks Arts thrives on the synergy of its members. Through shared projects, group exhibitions, and networking opportunities, members collaborate, learn, and grow together.
  • Community-Driven: Members have the opportunity to curate shows, lead workshops, and participate in decision-making processes that shape the future of Saint Marks Arts.

Discover the artists who make up our collective, explore their work, and see how they’re contributing to the rich artistic landscape of New York City and around the world.

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