2014 Summer Outreach & Artists In Residence Exhibition

Thu, Aug 7, 12am - Wed, Aug 20, 2014 12am

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Drawing by Max Tunney

Drawing by Max Tunney

This exhibition features works by high school students from the 4-Week Drawing Intensive Program, the 6-Week Pre-college Program and this year's Artists in Residence Amie Cunat, Yen-Hua Lee, Kamau Patton and Emily Weiner.

The exhibition will be open August 7th through August 20th, Monday through Thursday 9:00AM - 5:15PM on floors 2, 5 and 6 of the Foundation Building

We are profoundly grateful to Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation.

We gratefully acknowledge our other generous donors: The Altman Foundation, Surdna Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts and Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.

Located at 7 East 7th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues

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