The Academy’s faculty of professional New York City artists have extensive exhibition, publication, award and grant history and a variety of professional affiliations. The low student-faculty ratio provides students with ease of access to instructors and a highly individualized education.
Dan Thompson
CFA Faculty Chair
dthompson@nyaa.edu
Robert Armetta
Instructor
Ard Berge
Instructor
Joao Brandao
Instructor
Dennis Cheaney
Instructor
Adam Cross
Instructor
Marcelo Daldoce
Instructor
Cynthia Eardley
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
cynthia.eardley@faculty.nyaa.edu
David Ebony
Adjunct Faculty
david.ebony@faculty.nyaa.edu
Steve Forster
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
steve.forster@faculty.nyaa.edu
Michiyo Fukushima
Instructor
Amy Hughes
Faculty
ahughes@nyaa.edu
Evan Kitson
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
evan.kitson@faculty.nyaa.edu
David Klass
Instructor
Jessica Leo
Adjunct Faculty
jessica.leo@faculty.nyaa.edu
Mark Opirhory
Instructor
Beth Rundquist
Instructor
Manu Saluja
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
manu.saluja@faculty.nyaa.edu
Edward Schmidt
Senior Critic
edward.schmidt@faculty.nyaa.edu
John Wellington
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
john.wellington@faculty.nyaa.edu
Zane York
Adjunct Faculty & Instructor
"The figure is nothing unless you can twist it around like a strange miracle."
Willem De Kooning
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