Mentor spotlight
Jennifer Samet
Jennifer Samet is Senior Director of Eric Firestone Gallery, where she has curated exhibitions including Godzilla: Echoes from the 1990s Asian American Arts Network (2024).
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Mentor spotlight
Steven Harvey
Steven Harvey is the founder and director of Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, a gallery in New York that shows emerging and overlooked artists alongside established ones.
View mentorA Second Look at your work
Second Look connects emerging artists with gallery directors, curators and working artists. Talk through new work, get your portfolio ready for an MFA or residency application, or plan your next show.
You can book a full session with a mentor, drop in for a short office-hours slot, or join a live class with other artists. Each mentor’s profile shows what they help with and their prices.
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How it works
- 01
Choose a mentor
Read their bio and see how they can help.
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Book a time and send the work you want to talk about
Pick an open time, shown in your own time zone. Add a short note and upload images of the work you’d like to discuss.
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Meet with your mentor
A one-on-one session, an office-hours slot or a live class.
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Leave with notes and next steps
After the session your mentor sends a few takeaways and next steps, kept with your sessions so you can come back to them.
Join Second Look
Create an account as an artist, or apply to become a mentor. Every mentor is reviewed before they’re listed.