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Type: Marathon
Drawing Marathon – VIRTUAL: Drawing on the Ground with Rosie Lopeman
In this virtual Drawing Marathon we will start by looking at the “least” of things, the smallest of ideas, and how those quiet gestures in and of themselves are significant. In doing so, we find a greater authenticity to our ambition for works of magnitude and complexity.
July 9, 2026 ·
Drawing Marathon – IN-PERSON: The Substance of Memory with Yevgeniya Baras & Guest
This course is a rigorous exploration of drawing through the lens of memory. Through studio projects, readings, discussions, and critiques, students will engage with drawing as an open ended research practice, employing unconventional materials, ephemeral marks, archival sources, mapping, and text.
June 30, 2026 ·
Sculpture Marathon – IN-PERSON: Researching Sensation with Jilaine Jones
This marathon will address what the experience of a subject is, through ones’ eyes, body; and then too materials – how a range of materials feel and act. Dimensionally the marathon spans bas-relief, the three dimensional, and then in the last days is decided for the individual, for instance a painter could focus on a compressed more two-dimensional direction.
June 30, 2026 ·
Drawing Marathon – IN-PERSON: Moving Parts with Fran O’Neill
Drawings may be cut apart and reassembled, enlarged or reduced, combined with other images, or translated into new forms. Through this process, students will investigate how shifts in context, scale, composition, and material can fundamentally change the meaning and experience of an image.
June 16, 2026 ·
Painting Marathon – IN PERSON: Of Land and Sky, Landscape Painting at Old Westbury Gardens with Sam Levy
Working outdoors in the fields and gardens of the impressive grounds located at Old Westbury Gardens, this two-week painting Marathon will take on the challenge of painting the landscape from direct perception.
March 11, 2026 ·
