20th Anniversary Celebration Show & Silent Auction
Nov
7
6:00 PM18:00

20th Anniversary Celebration Show & Silent Auction

For 20 years, NYC SALT has been creating powerful pathways in visual arts and opening doors to college and career opportunities for talented youth from diverse backgrounds. Through a unique blend of professional instruction and preparatory workshops, we equip our students with advanced skills, confidence, and resilience to thrive in their future endeavors.

Join us as we celebrate this incredible milestone! 

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We've Seen So Much From These Heights
Sep
5
5:00 PM17:00

We've Seen So Much From These Heights

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"We've Seen So Much From These Heights" by Devin Osorio @Moleskine Boutique | Moynihan Train Hall! 🎨✨

​​​Join us on September 12th, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT, at the Moleskine Boutique at the heart of Moynihan Train Hall, 382 9th Ave Unit 130, New York, NY.We will be showcasing and selling 64 hand-illustrated Moleskine notebooks, along with two original pieces on paper and special prints created by Devin Osorio specifically for this occasion.

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Un Verano En Nueva York by Bronks
Jul
16
to Aug 31

Un Verano En Nueva York by Bronks

Join us on July 16th, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT, at the Moleskine Boutique at the heart of Moynihan Train Hall, 382 9th Ave Unit 130, New York, NY.

RSVP here: https://lu.ma/pe8cdvzd

​​We will be showcasing and selling 64 hand-illustrated Moleskine notebooks.

​​For almost 20 years, NYC Salt has used creativity to inspire a young generation of diverse artists to be excellent in their craft. 

BRONKS was a part of NYC Salt's first cohort of students in 2005 in Washington Heights. He transitioned from photography to art during the pandemic.

​His professional experience as a video editor and photographer, combined with his 3D design expertise, has deeply influenced his distinctive artwork.

​​Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate the launch of "UN VERANO EN NUEVA YORK".

​We're going to have drinks, music, and delicious food to celebrate this lively and colorful evening.

​"UN VERANO EN NUEVA YORK" is all about the essence of a summer in New York.

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Annual Summer Sale @ SALT
Jul
15
to Jul 18

Annual Summer Sale @ SALT

Join us from July 15th to July 18th, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT, at our studio!

​127 W 26th St. Suite 1201. New York, NY. 10001

​Here at the studio, we believe in making space for new and exciting opportunities. With that in mind, we're thrilled to announce our Annual Summer Garage Sale!

​From July 15th to 18th, we invite you to visit our studio and explore a fantastic array of items we have available for purchase. This is a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts, professionals, and hobbyists to find high-quality equipment at unbeatable prices.

​Our sale features a wide selection of cameras, lenses, tripods, flashes, and much more. Whether you're looking to upgrade your gear, add to your collection, or find a specific piece you've been searching for, our garage sale has something for everyone.

​In addition to equipment, we'll also have a variety of accessories, studio props, and unique items that have been part of our creative journey. This event is a great chance to connect with fellow creatives, share stories, and discover treasures that can inspire your own projects.

​Don't miss out on this opportunity to score amazing deals and support our studio as we pave the way for new and better things to come. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready to find some incredible bargains at our Annual Summer Garage Sale!

​We look forward to seeing you from July 15th to 18th at our studio.

​Happy shopping!

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2023 Fall Auction: November 16th
Oct
30
1:30 PM13:30

2023 Fall Auction: November 16th

Join us for an exciting in-person event at the NYC Salt Photography Program located on West 26th Street in the heart of New York City. Get ready to bid on amazing items and support a great cause! Our Fall 2023 Silent Auction promises an evening filled with art, community, and fun. Don't miss this opportunity to mingle with fellow art enthusiasts and photographers while supporting NYC Salt's mission to empower young artists. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a difference!

All tickets to the event and proceeds from the silent auction are to raise funds that will 100% go directly to the Salt program. We have several items up for auction from art, fitness classes, restaurants, experiences and more!

Join us in transforming lives – and the creative arts industry of the future – from the inside out.

But if you cannot attend this event but still want to donate please Venmo us @NYCsalt !

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Exhibition Opening: Dancing With Light
Jun
26
1:30 PM13:30

Exhibition Opening: Dancing With Light

The theme of the show is Dancing With Light and it features 44 images on banners surrounding and on the inside pf the park. The work is by our high school students portfolios. We will have several professional photographers with small studios set up for portraits and also student led tours that you can sign up for. We also have a book of the work that will be for sale as well as prints of the student work. Here is the link for signing up for a tour or a portrait: https://printsbysalt.com/2021annualshow

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Emerging Artist Exhibition Opening
Jun
24
4:00 PM16:00

Emerging Artist Exhibition Opening

In collaboration with Hudson River Park, NYC SALT is excited to present the work by our alumni who participated in our emerging artist program this past year. They capture vibrant, dynamic communities in their own distinct voice, inviting you on a visual journey, revealing the cultural consciousness of the world that surrounds them. This outdoor exhibition celebrates and showcases their fascination for discovery, play, and documenting visual histories.

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B&A x NYC Salt Holiday Print Sale
Nov
16
to Dec 16

B&A x NYC Salt Holiday Print Sale

In collaboration with B&A Reps and their artists, we have a beautiful selection of photographs and illustrations that have been donated to benefit our high school photographs and college prep programs.

All prints are signed by the artist and sized at either 11x14 or 16x20. Brooklyn Editions, a museum quality fine-art printer in NYC, will be handling all print orders. Prints will be printed on an archival museum quality paper.

Sale dates:

Nov. 16th - Dec. 15th

The arts are more necessary than ever and this is a great way for you to support our students and buy gifts for the holidays.

Explore the Collection

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PRISM Presents: "Pad De Deux," A Photography Show
Mar
5
to Mar 26

PRISM Presents: "Pad De Deux," A Photography Show

Throughout March, four premier ad agencies will host the exhibition to showcase six graduates of SALT’s visual arts program and a group of advertising community photographers to encourage inclusion and diversity in the creative community. Each agency will host the exhibition for a week kicked off by reception. Following the exhibition, the ad agency will continue to work with the artists, providing projects and mentorship.

Come experience the art, hear from young talent and be inspired. There will be refreshments, a brief program and a photo booth. The event is free, and you will have the opportunity to purchase prints. Contributions to NYC Salt allow us to achieve our mission of engaging, inspiring, and empowering underserved youth in New York City to reach their full potential through photography, video and an understanding of the visual industry.

All proceeds from the print sales at the show will support NYC Salt's arts education and college-preparatory programming. 

Opening Nights

GREY . Thursday, March 5th 5:30-8:30PM . RSVP for the Opening Night at Grey

JUICE PHARMA . Thursday, March 12th 5:30-8:30PM . RSVP for the Opening Night at Juice Pharma

HAVAS . Thursday, March 19th 5:00-8:00PM . RSVP for the Opening Night at Havas

VMLY&R . Thursday, March 26th 5:30-8:30PM . RSVP for the Opening Night at VMLY&R

FREE EVENT WITH RSVP - SUGGESTED DONATION $25

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NYC Salt's 11x11x11 Pop-Up Print Sales
Nov
21
to Dec 12

NYC Salt's 11x11x11 Pop-Up Print Sales

Event Dates: November 21st, December 5th, December 12th

RSVP for Dec. 5th on Eventbrite.

RSVP for Dec. 12h on Eventbrite.

Free Admission.

Join NYC Salt for a special series of print sales in celebration of our 11th year! We have asked 11 world-renowned photographers to donate a single image that will be an edition of 11, printed on 8.5x11” paper, to be sold for $111. Take advantage of this fabulous opportunity to own a classic image by 11 of the best photographer’s creating visual content today. All work can also be purchased framed for $150.

A special selection of work by our students will also be for sale for $50 unframed and $100 framed.

A special thank you to our Residency Curator, Scott Thode; an independent curator, editor, and photographer, who organized and put this event together.

The 11 Photographers:

Matthew Pillsbury, Kathy Ryan, Christopher Anderson, Larry Fink, David Alan Harvey, Ina Jang, Olivia Locher, Andrew Moore, Doug Menuez, Lyle Ashton Harris and Dan Winters

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Experiencing Japan. Show of student work.
Oct
15
6:00 PM18:00

Experiencing Japan. Show of student work.

Join us in celebrating the culmination of NYC Salt students, Christian Restrepo, Gisele Placeres, and Grace McNally's photographic journey in Japan. The students were chosen to represent the US in a photo competition and were sent to Japan for 10 days on full scholarship. Our exhibition will feature specially curated collections of work produced while competing in Higashikawa, Japan's fifth annual Youth Fest. Come hear the experiences, anecdotes and insights from both students and facilitator/mentor Michal Kaminski.

We hope you will join us for this spectacular experience to view original artwork by our young, emerging photographers, enjoy a private gallery reception, and expand your art collection with affordable prints created by our students.

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Summer Gallery Show @ Viabizzuno
Jul
1
to Sep 20

Summer Gallery Show @ Viabizzuno

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If you missed our Annual Show in June, it’s not too late to see the wonderful imagery from our students. We have curated a selection of the top 40 images to showcase at a beautiful high-end Italian lighting showroom storefront location on West 29th Street in Chelsea. The showroom hours are from 9am to 6pm Monday through Friday. Please stop by! All images are for sale!

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Dimensions: NYC SALT Annual Student Exhibition
Jun
13
6:00 PM18:00

Dimensions: NYC SALT Annual Student Exhibition

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You are cordially invited to NYC Salt's Annual Photography Show, which will feature a specially curated exhibit of student photo essays and stories around the theme "Dimensions."

We hope you will join us for this spectacular experience to view original artwork by our young, emerging photographers, enjoy a private gallery reception featuring a fabulous menu, and expand your art collection with affordable prints created by our students. We will also have a special photo booth designed by Malike Sidibe (IG @MalikeSidibe) set up for portraits throughout the event.

The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. for both VIP and General Admission tickets. The special VIP reception - a great time to get your portrait made without a line - with open on the lower level from 6:00-7:00 pm.

All proceeds from the evening will support NYC Salt's arts education and college-preparatory programming.

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