Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Jon deMartin

January 29, 2020 0 1304

Social media is great for getting your work seen by many people, but it’s a double-edged sword. The presence of galleries is shrinking, and there’s still nothing like standing in front of a work in person, to see the paint and the way the artist handles the brush or the chalk.

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If There Have Always Been Great Women Artists, Where Do We Find Them?

January 28, 2020 0 978

A review of the exhibition Postwar Women: They Were Always Here, curated by William Corwin, that was on view in the Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this past fall

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Student Concours for the Week of January 27, 2020

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What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work by students in the classes of Sherry Camhy and Thomas Torak.

Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Greg Follender

January 22, 2020 0 1317

An artist who reaches a prodigious level of skill and then comfortably continues to produce work of that kind without continuing to push himself outside his comfort zone has reached the end of his creative development.

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Student Concours for the Week of January 21, 2020

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What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work by students in the classes of Martha Bloom, Stephen Lack, and Ronnie Landfield.

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Student Concours for the Week of January 13, 2020

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What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work by students in the classes of Garin Baker, Karen O’Neil, and Edmond Rochat.

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Student Concours for the Week of January 6, 2020

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What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work by students in the classes of Peter Bonner, Bruce Dorfman, and Margaret McCann.

Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Lisa Dinhofer

January 6, 2020 0 1299

Creating is not necessarily putting a mark on a page. Observing and dreaming are all part of the creative process.

Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Andrew Conklin

December 26, 2019 0 1102

What qualities in the human spirit are unchanging and compelling, and how can an artist convey these, building on the achievements of the past while innovating for a contemporary audience?

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The Flagg/Kinstler Easel

December 18, 2019 0 1408

An easel once owned by two great American artists will now display work by current Art Students League instructors.

Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Gary Faigin

December 17, 2019 0 1007

All good artists feel that their ultimate goal has yet to be achieved, and each artwork is only a partly successful attempt to reach that goal. It drives artists to continue to create and explore.

Interviews

Artist Snapshot: Eric March

December 10, 2019 0 1516

I didn’t call myself an artist until I felt I had earned it by making work that was really worth something.