Visual Midrash

Creative Jewish Arts Programs

Descriptions are in the language of the initiatives and their web sites!

Paper Midrash

Husband and wife “dynamic duo” Isaac & Rabbi Shawna Brynjegard-Bialik create new pathways into Torah, combining deep Jewish scholarship with comic books and pop culture for a unique take on traditional texts.

Jewish Studio Project

JSP cultivates creativity as a Jewish practice for spiritual connection and social transformation

Lost Tribe

LOST TRIBE IS USING NEW MEDIA TO REACH A NEW GENERATION, HELPING GEN-Z FIND THE CONNECTION TO JEWISH LIFE THAT SPEAKS THEIR LANGUAGE.

Jewish Art Salon

The Jewish Art Salon is a global network of contemporary artists and art professionals. It connects artists, curators, and the public through programs that emphasize long-term dialogue and conversation

American Guild of Judaic Art

Our mission is to celebrate the rich diversity and sacred beauty of Judaic art around the world, and to establish a community for those who are inspired to fulfill the commandment of Hiddur Mitzvah by creating, collecting and exhibiting Jewish art and objects.

Jewish Arts Collaborative

JArts™️ brings people together to explore and celebrate the diverse world of Jewish art, culture, and creative expression.

Jewish Art Education

At JAE, we are dedicated to educating the wider world on the contributions of the Jewish visual arts to Jewish civilization. JAE continues to explore innovative uses of media to tell the story of Jewish civilization to a wider audience

The Institute for Jewish Creativity of American Jewish University

The Institute for Jewish Creativity is a dynamic hub for creative practice, artists and organizations. We serve as a catalyst for the creation of new spaces of creative activity, and the expansion of an exciting, ever-growing community of artists that join forces to explore their identity, practice and culture

Beit HaYotzer/the Creativity Braintrust
“Revelation is just the beginning”

An incubator designed to catalyze Jewish creative thinkers – artists, practitioners, and academics – in collaborative experimentation around what Jewish teaching, educational leadership, and learning can become in the creative age, and disseminate the teaching and the artistic works to individuals and communities everywhere.

Jewish Artists Collective of Chicago (JACC)

Jewish Artists Collective of Chicago (JACC) is a community of multidisciplinary artists connected through common heritage and committed to sharing ideas, enriching practices, and creating dialogue with community.

New Jewish Culture Fellowship

The New Jewish Culture Fellowship advances the work of groundbreaking artists through material support, mentorship, peer feedback, and shared cultural investigation.