A membership for new media artists to access sustained collaboration and practical everyday tools to expand your creative capacity.

More than just a membership, Hotline is a creative partnership built on knowing you and your practice.

Unlimited DMs
Quarterly 1:1 Calls
10x Flex Credits
Hybrid Templates
Optional Add-Ons

Membership includes an annual bundle of flexible credits to mix and match across our services as you need them

  • Creative Support

    Strategic guidance to help you clarify goals, navigate challenges, and stay grounded in the arc of your practice. Dedicated 1:1 support is included, and you can access more when you need it. Think: 1:1 calls, access to our DMs

    Included ✔

  • Materials Review

    Thoughtful feedback and editorial support on the documents that carry your practice forward, ensuring clarity, cohesion, and impact. Think: residency and grant apps, decks, artist statements

    Flexible Credits ✔

  • Content Production

    Narrative-driven content production and documentation services designed to elevate and communicate your work through compelling, shareable assets. Think: video trailers, social campaigns, photo + video documentation

    Flexible Credits ✔

  • Contract Review

    Clear, artist-centered guidance on agreements and terms to help you make informed decisions and protect your work. Think: artist contracts, collaborator agreements, services agreements

    Flexible Credits ✔

  • Annual Credits

    Alongside your included 1:1s and unlimited DMs, you’ll receive 10 Flex Credits annually to use across our services—calls, reviews, and content.

  • Credit Values

    Each service has an estimated credit value based on time and scope, all outlined in our Credit Guide shared during onboarding.

  • Credit Usage

    To use your credits, book a meeting or submit a review or content request. Once approved, we’ll confirm the credit estimate before work begins.

  • Credit Bundles

    If you need more support, you can purchase additional credit bundles at members-only rates, allowing you to scale up when needed.

Below are some narrative examples of how you might use your credits ♡

Mix + Match
We chat via DMs as questions arise about grants, collaborators, and creative direction
*included , and meet quarterly for a 1:1 call to keep your practice on track *included. We review and edit two major grant applications 4 credits , advise on a collaborator
LOA
1 credit and give comprehensive edits on an exhibition contract 3 credits . We choose selects and edit 4 photos from documentation of your recent group show 2 credits .

Total credits: 10 Flex

I ♡ Content
We chat weekly via DMs about upcoming exhibition opportunities *included. We meet quarterly to understand your content goals *included. We meet twice for a 1:1 call in the lead up to a project ⁺2 credits to refine your content strategy. We produce a social campaign for IG with 5 feed posts 2 credits and 2 dynamic reels ⁺4 credits. We cut a narrative project trailer from your live performance footage 4 credits ,

Total credits: 10 Flex + 2 Add Ons

  • Hotline is a year-long creative partnership for interdisciplinary and new media artists seeking sustained, practical support. Combining proactive mentorship, strategic and editorial reviews, and content production support, your membership is delivered through a flexible credit system that adapts to your needs over time.

    Our beta program will begin on March 2, 2026 and runs through February 26, 2027.

  • Hotline program fees are $2400 USD per year, paid annually or on a monthly cycle to suit your style.

    • Jan 12-30, 2026 Apps Open

    • Jan 31-Feb 7, 2026 App Review

    • Feb 10-25, 2026 Offers, Acceptance, Contracting

    • Mar 2, 2026 Hotline Begins!

  • You’re eligible to apply for Hotline if:

    • You’re an actively practicing artist with an interdisciplinary, time-based or new media art practice

    • You are at a point of growth or inflection in your practice

    • You can demonstrate at least 3 years of professional practice as an artist (exhibitions, residencies, grants, showcases, festivals, group shows)

    • You are based in the US or willing to work on NY Eastern Standard Time

    • Unlimited Access to DMs to answer all your burning questions

    • Quarterly 1:1 Calls for year-round creative partnership

    • 10x Hybrid Flex Credits to use across our services

    • Hybrid Templates to manage the business of your practice

    • Credit Add-On Bundles for when you need something extra

  • Joining the beta program gives you early access to Hotline in its first iteration, while helping us build resources with and for our community. In 2026, we’ll be developing two key resources with your input: a curated collaborator directory and an expanded template library.

Applications open
early January 2026

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