What you put into a young person's education determines what they put into the world.
NYC Salt is a high-level residency and mentorship program providing students with professional tools, guidance, and opportunities to develop their creative voices and careers in the visual arts.
What's NYC Salt
A high-level residency and mentorship program providing students with professional tools and industry-standard training since 2008. We bridge the gap between creative passion and professional excellence.
Learn moreOur Mission
To create opportunities for underserved youth to develop their creative voices and establish successful careers in the visual arts through mentorship and world-class equipment access.
Learn moreOur Vision
A diverse visual arts landscape where young artists from all backgrounds have the skills, confidence, and professional network to influence global culture and share their unique stories.
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Your purchase of a print helps fund our photography programs and gives young artists a platform to showcase their work.
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Your donation can provide critical resources for our programs and help young photographers reach their potential.
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Dulce Marquez: Family & Home
Through intimate portraits and everyday moments, Dulce captures the warmth and complexity of family life in New York City with a deeply personal lens.
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Grace McNally: Creative Journey
Grace brings a director's eye to her photography, constructing layered visual narratives that blend documentary instinct with bold aesthetic choices.
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