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The Metropolitan Mindset of New Yorker Cartoonist Barbara Shermund
“Of course it’s a woman — they don’t do landscapes in marble.” Barbara Shermund, The New Yorker, October 29, 1939. Pencil, ink, and inkwash on illustration board. The field of cartooning, in both...
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Lucia Fairchild Fuller’s Life of Privilege and Hardship
Lucia Fairchild, Untitled figure study, c.1891, graphite, 25 x 18½ in. Permanent Collection of the Art Students League of New York Lucia Fairchild’s desire to study art was dimly received by her...
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“I’ve Been a Person Other People Always Wanted to Paint or Photograph.”
Eugene Speicher, Portrait of Georgia O’Keeffe, 1907, oil on canvas, 22½ x 17½ in. Collection of the Art Students League of New York. Two students met in a stairwell at the Art Students League of New...
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The Portrait Ralph by Diego Catalán Amilivia
Diego Catalán Amilivia, Ralph, 2005, drawing, 18 1/2 x 14 in. Collection of the Art Students League of New York. The model sits within the frame with the formality and elegance of a Pollaiuolo. They...
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The Communion of Skill and Conscience
Käthe Kollwitz, In Memoriam Karl Liebknecht, 1919, etcing. The Walter Landauer Collection of Käthe Kollwitz On display now at the William Benton Museum of Art is Käthe Kollwitz: Activism Through Art,...
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Sarah Taylor Adams: Early Deaf Artist at the Art Student League of New York
Much has been said about the progressive nature of the Art Students League of New York with its mission of arts education for all. At a time when the status of higher education of women and coeducation...
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The Life and Art of Anne Eisner: An American Artist between Cultures
The Life and Art of Anne Eisner (1911–1967): An American Artist between Cultures traces Anne Eisner’s life from her early life and artistic career in New York, through living at the edge of the Ituri...
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“Women Picturing Women” Features Alumnae of the Art Students League of New York
Fig. 1. Elizabeth Rebecca Coffin (American, 1850–1930), Study of a Head, ca. 1893, oil on canvas. Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College Gift of the artist, class of 1870, X.16 Organized by the...
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Edwin Dickinson’s Painting “Gas Tank”
Edwin Dickinson, Gas Tanks, 1937, oil on canvas, 25¼ x 30½ in. Permanent Collection of the Art Students League of New York Walking through the landscape, your eyes unconsciously register the broad...
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The Prismatic Palette: Frank Vincent DuMond and His Students
Frank Vincent DuMond, Self-Portrait, 1907, graphite on paper, 23 x 17 1/2 in. Collection of Francesca & Carl Mellin. An exhibition at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, Connecticut examines...
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In the Midst of the Plague
Harvey Dinnerstein, At the Window, 2020, pastel on board, 15 3/4 x 27 1/2 in. Permanent Collection of The Art Students League of New York. For the past seventeen months I have been quarantined with my...
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Bryson Burroughs, Artist-Curator
Bryson Burroughs, Untitled, graphite, 24.75 x 14.5 in. Collection of the Art Students League of New York. The work of an art student is a snapshot of a moment. Student artwork can provide the first act...
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Crossing to Safety
Gallego’s shapes glow like one of Rothko’s rectangles. Christopher Gallego, Tenth Avenue Crosswalk #1, 2012, charcoal and graphite on paper, 19 x 23 in. I could give all to Time except – except What I...
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The Legacy of George B. Bridgman in the Work of His Students
Without a doubt, numerous students studied with the famed life drawing, anatomy, and antique instructor George B. Bridgman at the Art Students League, and their stories contribute to his life story....
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Celebrating the Art Students League’s 2022 Grant & Scholarship Recipients
It’s wonderful to take an opportunity to celebrate the winners of the Art Students League’s Grants and Scholarships Competition, which has been on a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. During this pause,...
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