Video Clips Exhibitions Articles
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2011 National Medals of Arts and Humanities Ceremony President Obama awards Will Barnet the National Medal of Art for his work in abstraction, expressionism, and cubism. A prolific printmaker and painter, Mr. Barnet taught at the League for over 40 years.
From New York’s WNET SundayArts January 9, 2011: Will Barnet Profile of Will Barnet and his contribution to the canon of American art. Duration 9:23
From New York’s WNET SundayArts May 16 2010: The Art Students League The 15-minute profile portrays the League as a vibrant community of learning, working, and teaching artists. Producer Bob Morris and Editorial Director Joan Hershey were awarded a New York Emmy for this appreciative view of the League.

Exhibitions

At the Salmagundi Club: Painting in Florence with Naomi Campbell	Abstract Expressionist New York at MoMA pays tribute to the League's artistic contribution
Art for Japan Raises $17,500	Yayoi Kusama's Exhibition at the Whitney
Paul Thek's Retrospective at the Whitney	Public Art Review: From Model to Monument

Featured Articles on Members of the League Community

	League student Chizuru Morii Kaplan was recently featured in Watercolor Artist Magazine, and discusses her "breaks with tradition...in her surprisingly detailed architectural paintings."
	Every two months, students of the Sculpting in Wax class take a day trip up to the League's Vytlacil campus in Sparkill, N.Y. to cast their work in bronze. Read more on Oscar Garcia's and Evelyn Wang's blog, OSLYN.		"Santa Fe artist's model and muse Raven Chavez is immortalized on canvas by local artists and national attention." Read more about Raven in "Portrait of a Man" (by John O'Hern).
	M2M transforms ideas into monuments at Serett Metalworks.		Art program growth continues for Parks Afterschool students with Seeds of the League.
	Interior design magazine, The Roger, speaks with Director of the Exhibition Outreach Program, Leah McCloskey.		Student Kenneth Wong was noted as one of "25 Artists to Watch" for his watercolors in Artist Daily.
	Former League student Cy Twombly passed away July 5 in Rome. Read more in the NYT's "American Artist Who Scribbled a Unique Path."		"My Interview with Peter Falk" Your instincts for what's dramatic are the same, whether you're working on a drawing or on a script—
	Read a NYT review of Will Barnet's centennial exhibition at the League: "Painting at 99, With No Compromises."		League student Benat Iglesias Lopez was featured in American Artist as a "Groundbreaking Artist to Watch in the New Year."

The artistic vision of former League student Romare Bearden (1911-88) is sythesized via a collection of fourteen essays in the book Romare Bearden, American Modernist.  Bearden, who was a student of League instructor George Grosz, is best known for his politically and socially charged collages.  The exhibit, 'Romare Bearden Collage: A Centennial Celebration,' runs through May 21 at the Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 24 West 57th Street.

"New York New Work" Brian Crawford Young Art Blog – December 6, 2010
Scottish painter Brian Crawford Young writes about his experience in the Vytlacil Artist-in-Residence Program.

NEA Sets $10,000 Grant for Vytlacil Campus Artist in Residence Program
This is the first NEA grant for "Vyt AIR," which was one of 25 programs supported in the NEA's Artist Community category.

"The Hotel As Art Gallery" The New York Times – August 29, 2010
In an effort to build an identity, hotels like the James in SoHo are hiring curators to select original artworks to adorn their walls.

"What To Expect at Vyt" Matthew G. Beall Art Blog – July 18, 2010
Resident artist Matthew G. Beall blog's about his time in the Vyt AIR Program.

"Art Studios as Big as All Outdoors" The New York Times – June 17, 2010
It is the busy season for plein-air painters in Central Park, where the artists can find both inspiration and companionship.

"Kickin' It Tunisian Style--Collaborative Painting with David Black" Paula Billups Art – February 21, 2010
Blog entry about Tunisian collaborative painting workshop at the Lyme Academy in Connecticut with guest, Director Ira Goldberg.

"Latin American Artists in New York: El Museo Del Barrio" The Huffington Post – February 12, 2010
Monroe Price discusses the origin of Latin American artists and their roots in New York City.

"At Pearl Paint, Rumors Flow as Stores Close" The New York Times – February 5, 2010
Manhattan's Pearl Paint, founded in the Great Depression, will not survive the Great Recession unscathed.

New York Times Obituaries of League Alumni and Instructors

Anita Steckel, Painter instructor, March 2012

Peter Falk, Actor alumnus & life member, July 2011

George Tooker, Painter alumnus, April 2011

Stephen Pace, Painter alumnus, October 2010

John Schoenherr, Illustrator alumnus, April 2010

Louis Bourgeois, Sculptor alumnus, June 2010

Thomas S. Buechner, Director Brooklyn Museum alumnus, June 2010 

Nicolas Carone, Painter alumnus, July 2010