HERE IN JAMAICA: A Social Practice Artwork

Accepting applications through September 30.

Jameco Exchange

A site- and community-responsive exhibition and education platform in Jamaica, Queens.

Fresh Out of Storage

An exhibition in collaboration with Manhattan Mini Storage

Design a Date! July 08, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Youth, Workshop
Artist Kahiem Archer and No Longer Empty's Y.Dot Youth Docents and Y.Lab Young Curators, invite you go on a date in downtown Jamaica, Queens!
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DIY Art Day for Teens at Jameco Vibes July 01, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Youth, Workshop
Henna designs, paper-making, portrait photographs, open mic, choker and bracelet making, and more!
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Education Hub: Jameco Story Salon May 24, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Youth
Come experience an engaging space where everyone is welcome to participate.
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Jamaica Vibes, a Youth Art Exhibition curated by NLE's Y.Lab Young Curators May 21, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Youth, Opening
An exhibition of youth artwork curated by teen curators. This exhibition gives insight into the minds of the youth and the neighborhood that is Jamaica.
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No Longer Bored Family Day with Artist Giorgio Guidi December 13, 2015
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Workshop, Youth
Join us Sunday, December 13 to create artworks that will be wheat pasted onto Giorgio Guidi's The Forum No. 2: Tatlin’s Tower, a sculpture that celebrates the Bronx’s rich tradition of graffiti art.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 10, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Make your own biosand filter in a bottle with our interactive workshop.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 03, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Fluid Tales: A series of art-making workshops and story telling by the Seaport.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 17, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Mermaids, sea creatures, river-tales, what is your favorite water-related story?
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Future Fix, a Teens Curate Teens Exhibition May 16, 2015 - July 19, 2015

Youth
This exhibition is curated by a dynamic, young and talented cohort of teen curators to explore rejuvenation in the urban environment.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Building Our Future July 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Families are invited to join us for an afternoon of story-telling, building play and free art-making during the finale weekend at the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: When You Are Present June 20, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Free art-making for all ages.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Planting Our Stories April 25, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
For families and children, join the forces of two artists who will inspire personal narratives and prompt our own reflection on the environment's sustainability.
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No Longer Bored Family Days: Dubbed in Reflection May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Families are invited to join for an afternoon of free art-making with When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out artist, Lady K Fever.
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Future Fix: Teens Curate Teens Exhibition Opening & Teen Day May 16, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Opening, Youth
Come celebrate the opening of Future Fix, an exhibition staged by a dynamic, young and talented cohort of teen curators and artists that explores rejuvenation in the urban environment.
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NLE Lab: Six Degrees of Collaboration January 20, 2015
4:45 am - 6:00 am

Youth
A curatorial conversation between NLE Lab participants and teen curators. When: January 20th 4:30-6:00pm. Where: LeRoy Neiman Center, 2785 Frederick Douglas Boulevard (at 148th Street)
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Feeling Good August 02, 2014

Youth
Join us on an afternoon of art and yoga with Harlem-based artist Élan Ferguson and Urban Yoga Foundation. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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No Longer Bored Family Day:"Telling My Story" July 12, 2014

Youth
Join No Longer Empty and The LeRoy Neiman Art Center for a family arts workshop. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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On View: Teens Curate Teens "Rose From The Concrete" June 25, 2014 - August 10, 2014

Youth, Opening
An exhibition of student art curated by teens trained following No Longer Empty´s model.
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No Longer Bored: Teens Curate Teens Public Program July 19, 2014

Youth
Meet the curators and artists participating in the exhibition "Rose From The Concrete" in an afternoon of art-making and discussion.
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Teens Curate Teens: "Infinite Youth" Concert June 28, 2014

Youth
A Summer celebration for teens around music and art!
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Y. Dot in Sugar Hill // Youth Docent Program April 30, 2014 - August 06, 2014

Youth
The YDot Youth Docent Program is a learning and leadership initiative for high school students running concurrently with No Longer Empty´s exhibition.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Building Sugar Hill June 28, 2014

Youth
Opening weekend! Families are invited to explore the exhibition and meet two Harlem-based artists Élan Ferguson and Shani Peters. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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Workshop: Build Your Own Light (BYOL) for Youth November 22, 2013
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Youth
Open workshop with the artist behind Politics of Light in collaboration with Build Your Own Chicago/New York. [Free, Nov 22]
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Specie Speaks! Open Mic Event March 10, 2013
4:00 am - 6:30 am

Youth
Are you a musician? Singer? Poet? Dancer? Come show off your skills at the Clock Tower! This event is organized by students in the NLE- Trac Program!
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Make Something Out of Nothing March 09, 2013
1:00 am - 4:00 am

Youth
Inside No Longer Empty´s Contemporary Art Exhibition taking over a beautiful old bank in Queens, children and adults will be invited to repurpose materials and create their own works of art in workshops hosted by Materials for...
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Spinnerz Art Access Workshop March 02, 2013 - March 09, 2013

Youth
Spinnerz Photo Club: A Photography and DJ Class for Teens with an Autism Spectrum Disorder with Spanish Language Support. Hosted by The Queens Museum of Art.
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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours in LIC February 23, 2013
3:00 am - 5:00 am

Youth
After eight weeks of engaging visitors likes yourself, what do the Y.Dot Docents have to say or interpret about the exhibition?
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Amorama February 16, 2013
1:00 am - 4:00 am

Youth
A day of hands-on art making workshops with Springmavera, Project Luz and artist Sol Aramendi
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Teen Talk! NLE TRaCtion! January 15, 2013
4:30 am - 6:30 am

Youth
Teen curators and artists will share their perspective and experiences in putting together "Specie". Hear what the next generation of curators and artists have in mind.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: BankInk! January 12, 2013
1:00 am - 2:15 am

Youth
Children and their parents are welcome to join us on an ink-painting workshop hosted by the Long Island City Japanese art-based organization Resobox.
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No Longer Bored: Imagination Play Project December 15, 2012 - December 16, 2012

Youth
Children and adults of all ages are invited to an afternoon of creating art with diverse and unconventional materials
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Teen Talk: Gotta Have It at The Clocktower December 15, 2012
5:00 am - 7:00 am

Youth
An evening for teens by teens!
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Teen Talk! "Specie" December 12, 2012
7:00 am - 7:00 am

Youth
A money-themed exhibition is curated by teens and featuring teen artists from local high schools. This program, NLE Traction, is presented by NLE and ArtsConnection.
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No Longer Bored: Open House NY Family Festival 2012 October 06, 2012
12:00 pm - 4:00 am

Youth
Children & Families- Join us Oct 6th in discovering Open House New York´s Family Festival at the Center for Architecture.
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No Longer Bored: Easter Egg, Egg, Egg Hunt April 07, 2012
1:00 am - 4:00 am

Youth
Celebrate Spring with an Easter egg hunt in the garden. When was the last time that you rolled a colored egg in the grass?
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No Longer Bored: Activities for Children April 07, 2012 - June 03, 2012

Youth
Children and youth are invited to participate in free activities at the Home. Be apart of family days, scavenger hunts, schools tours or even our Drawing Corner!
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Y-Dot in the Bronx // Youth Docents Program May 21, 2012 - May 31, 2012

Youth
The Youth Docent Program (Y-Dot) provides a different type of leadership opportunity in which teens engage positive, challenging, structured, creative work with No Longer Empty.
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No Longer Bored: Take The Stage! Family Weekend May 05, 2012
1:00 am - 7:00 am

Youth
Performances, theater, spoken word and readings take the stage at the Andrew Freedman Home.
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No Longer Bored: Scavenger Hunt-Exploring Space December 10, 2011
1:00 am - 4:00 am

Youth
Like a scavenger hunt, visitors experience the art works in the exhibition and discover certain elements through a camera obscura.
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No Longer Bored: Unlock Creativity October 23, 2011

Youth
The Riverdale Arts Festival in The Bronx filled the area with live music from Jazz to Rock to Classical, Contemporary Art and interactive art workshops, street performers and theatrical performances, merchants, food and more. No...
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No Longer Bored: Open House NY Family Festival 2011 October 15, 2011 - October 16, 2011

Youth
Celebrating New York City's built-environment by opening architectural venues to the public, OHNY is America´s largest architecture and design event. In conjunction with the Center for Architecture, OHNY is co-hosting the 4th...
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No Longer Bored "New City Workshop" May 27, 2011

Youth
New City is a collaborative community storytelling project inviting participants to re-imagine their city and its possibilities. By offering participants a workshop in digital photography, visual arts, and audio-visual...
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Teen Talk! about "Transcription, Infusion, Memory" May 18, 2011

Youth
High 5 Tix´s Teen Reviewers and Critics Program (TRaC) corresponded with artist Maria José Arjona and sent her their stories as part of the piece "Transcription, Infusion, Memory".
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Creating and Connecting

No Longer Bored "Creating and Connecting a New City" May 14, 2011

Youth
In this workshop, Children ages 5-11 worked on understanding About Face and the artist's process. They then worked together to construct their ideal city.
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Y-Dot in the Lower East Side // Youth Docent Program May 06, 2011 - June 12, 2011

Youth
Our Youth Docent Program provides a different type of leadership opportunity in which teens engage positive, challenging, structured, creative work in a supportive, professional environment.
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No Longer Bored "Inside the Artist's Studio". Lower East Side March 06, 2011
11:00 am - 1:00 am

Youth
While visits to studios are usually reserved for professional curators, galleries, and collectors, No Longer Empty wants the experience of studio visits to take people into the heart of the creative process. No Longer Empty is...
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No Longer Bored "Woven Reflections" on Governors Island July 17, 2010
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
A children's workshop where the young will create reflective art weavings to be installed in trees of Governors Island and will remain on view for the duration of the summer!
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No Longer Bored "Weaving Reflections workshop" in East Harlem July 17, 2010

Youth
This children's workshop led by artist Carol Warner invited children of all ages to create their own woven images of pop culture.
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Artists 24-Hour Draw-a-Thon July 09, 2010 - July 10, 2010

Youth
During this 24-hour period, seven artists created drawings accompanied by jazz musician Joe Carter III.
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No Longer Bored "A Day in the Galleries" March 06, 2010

Youth
In an effort to infuse children with an excitement for art exhibitions and to broaden their concept of what is contemporary art and how is it exhibited, No Longer Empty will offer tours of different art galleries in New York...
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No Longer Bored "Inside the Artist's Studio". Chelsea March 05, 2010

Youth
In an effort to infuse children with an understanding of what is art and how art is created, No Longer Empty will take them to artists studios to meet artists and learn about their work and creative processes . Tours are...
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No Longer Bored "Personal Records" workshop January 17, 2010

Youth
In this workshop, kids ages 6-12 combine movement, music, visual art, and group dialogue to create an album cover for the imaginary band's debut album.
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No Longer Bored: Re-Purpose Your Clothes November 20, 2009 - November 19, 2009

Youth
Corrine Kamiya brought the Hawaiian culture of gift exchange to New York through her transformation of personal affects into items such as hats, bags, or aprons.
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No Longer Bored "The Adventures of the Invisible Dog" November 07, 2009

Youth
"The Adventures of the Invisible Dog," led by Claire's Creative Adventures, allowed children to explore Something out of Nothing through learning, creating, performing, and interacting.
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