Cori Beardsley (Sculpture, Class of 2011): “Dance, hysteria, play and the love of form inspire my recent sculpture. I strive to express wild release and the polarities of joy and pain that are at that raw edge of emotion.” Ramona Bradley (Painting, Class of 2012): “I paint what I want to paint. I don’t usually understand it. It’s more of… Read More
The New York Academy of Art is pleased to present the next installment in this new series on our blog. Eric Telfort, a 2009 graduate of the New York Academy of Art, blogs with us about “keeping the brushes wet.†Eric will be speaking at the Academy as part of the Career Development Workshops on April 21, 1-2pm. Current Students and Alumni… Read More
Ian Healy (Painting, Class of 2011):“I try to find ways to express pain and anguish in multiple depictions, primarily through animal forms, as people react differently to animals then humans. I try to see what can really evoke feelings of pain and emotion in people. In my work that incorporates human forms, I find the themes tend to be more… Read More
The New York Academy of Art is pleased to present a new series on our blog. Eric Telfort, a 2009 graduate of the New York Academy of Art, blogs with us about “keeping the brushes wet.†Eric is currently located in Rhode Island, but was able to experience a residency in Zimbabwe during the summer of 2010. Follow us as… Read More
The Academy is honored and thrilled to share the news about Senior Critic Eric Fischl’s exciting exhibition: From AmericaNowAndHere.org: “America: Now and Here began when the artist Eric Fischl invited a group of friends and peers, all leading visual artists, musicians, poets, playwrights, and filmmakers, to submit a work of art reflecting their points of view and hopes for America…. Read More
Aleah Chapin (Painting, Class of 2012): “In this new work I want to be real and honest about the imperfect beauty of the human form. I want elegance and ugliness to co-exist so that the viewer questions which is which and it becomes both and neither simultaneously.” Holly Ann Sailors (Painting, Class of 2012): “I am obsessed with pattern and… Read More
Don’t miss the most exciting art party in Tribeca and one of the best “see and be (in the) scene” events in New York! The Tribeca Ball – a spectacular night of artmaking, artwatching and artcelebrating – is held on all six floors of the Academy and helps to provide students with scholarships, studio space and a program of varied and intense studies. It’s… Read More
Yu Hong, Colorful World, 1992, 70×71 in., oil on canvas Join us for a very special visit from preeminent Chinese artists Yu Hong and Liu Xiaodong. They will present a lecture on their work with curator and translator Michelle Loh. The husband and wife pair both teach at the Central Academy in Beijing and have shown their individual artworks… Read More
A Review by Jon Beer, MFA 2012The 2011 Armory Contemporary Fair was an exciting and stimulating event in the face of today’s often uncertain art world. As an undergrad in NYC I had the chance to visit a handful of the other art fairs during Armory Week, but this was my first time visiting the Armory Fair. I and several… Read More
Join Mary in her studio when we broadcast LIVE FROM THE STUDIOS at the New York Academy of Art. Watch & Chat LIVE Tues. 3/22/11 at 1pm EST http://www.nyaa.edu/nyaa/studentlife/livefromthestudios.html Live Broadcasting by Ustream Mary Harju is a graduate of both the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the University of Pennsylvania, where she received a BFA in painting. She… Read More
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