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  Alexi Worth, Head and Shoulders, 200 Artist Alexi Worth was born and raised in New York City. He attended Yale College (BA 1986) and Boston University (MFA 1993). He has exhibited with, among others, the Elizabeth Harris, Bill Maynes and DC Moore galleries; received awards from the Tiffany Foundation and the New England Foundation for the Arts; and is… Read More

Tuesday, September 28, 7:30 pm Two Girls, 48 in. x 36 in., oil/acrylic/canvas, 2006 (Nicholas Robinson Gallery) Artist “Wei Dong explores through painting the space where heritage and modernity coexist. His works set up a dialogue, present a confrontation and explode a good number of conventions. In a disruption of tradition Wei Dong has taken this male dominated domain and… Read More

Tuesday, September 21, 7:30 pm Artist Hilary Harkness lives in New York City and is represented by Mary Boone Gallery. Jerry Saltz, critic for The Village Voice, wrote about her figures: “Whatever they’re involved in, they ooze a bitchy demonic kinkiness, which makes looking at these paintings slippery fun.”   Iowa Class, 14″ by 22″ oil/linen, 2003 All lectures are… Read More

Tuesday, September 14, 7:30 pm Artist and art historian Isabelle Bonzom is a painter of the flesh. She will discuss her research, both as a painter and a scholar, on the representation of the flesh based on two iconographic characters: Judith and Salomé. Through dramatic images showing women with male heads, Bonzom will talk about the cutting of body, image… Read More

This fall, the Art & Culture Department brings another great lecture series to Wilkinson Hall. Join us Tuesdays at 7:30pm* as we bring inspiring historians, authors, artists and critics to our community. Here’s a first look at the exciting speakers on the roster so far: Isabelle Bonzom, Hilary Harkness, Wei Dong, Alexi Worth, Odd Nerdrum, Ross Bleckner, Kenneth Currie, David Salle,… Read More

A new year is starting (school year, that is) and Continuing Education at the Academy has many exciting new classes. Resolve to improve a technique, learn something new, and improve your studio skills. Click on a class below for scheduling details and enroll now. Current MFA students and Alumni receive a 20% discount off tuition! Drawing & Painting Studio – Amber Sena,… Read More