Category Archives: renovations

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, invites us to walk through the new opening which will connect the two buildings for the new New York Academy of Art. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! See our Flickr page for more photos, and our YouTube page for more videos. Please click here to contribute to the… Read More

Mike Smith continues the tour of the Academy’s summer renovations and expansion. He highlights the new Griffon lithography press and takes us through the new sculpture studios in the Garden Level. He also steps into the dedicated classroom on 2nd floor, pointing out the new fresh air ventilation system. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! See our… Read More

… to the other side!  Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, takes us through the new opening which will connect the two buildings for the new New York Academy of Art. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! See our Flickr page for more photos.Please click here to contribute to the project.

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, shows the future opening to the new spaces at the Academy and gives a brief update about the new Library. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! See our Flickr page for more photos.Please click here to contribute to the project.

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, describes the new bar system which will be used for improved lighting in the studios. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project!  See our Flickr page for more photos.Please click here to contribute to the project.

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, takes us through what will be the new studio spaces on the second floor at the Academy. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! Please click here to contribute to the project.

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, finishes up the Overview with a look into a new classroom space in our new addition. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! Please click here to contribute to the project.

Mike Smith, Operations Manager at the Academy, continues his Overview this week and will be updating us throughout the summer. Follow our blog and see regular updates on the project! See our Flickr page for more photos.Please click here to contribute to the project.

As you may know, the Academy began upgrading facilities at 111 Franklin Street to better enhance our curriculum. Last summer (2009), the classrooms and hallway on the 5th floor were renovated to be brighter and use space more efficiently. A new track lighting system was installed, too. In between the classrooms, the hallway was widened for a new gallery space…. Read More