The New York Studio School is pleased to announce its Spring 2025 Evening Lecture Series! Lectures will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 6:30pm ET in person at 8 W 8th Street and livestreamed on Zoom and YouTube Live. Registration is not required to attend in person. To learn more and to register to join from your location, please visit the event links below.
Tuesday, February 4
Making Paintings
Mike Olin
Wednesday, February 5
Flowers and Stones: Mercedes Matter and Rosemarie Beck
Elisa Jensen, Jennifer Samet, Elena Sisto, and Dov Talpaz
Wednesday, February 12
A chat with the curators of The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and American Sculpture, current exhibition at Smithsonian American Art Museum
Karen Lemmey, Tobias Wofford, and Grace Yasumura
Tuesday, February 18
Collected Things
Jim Condron and Karen Wilkin
Tuesday, February 25
the time / it takes / to get / to silence
Jessica Dickinson
Wednesday, February 26
Rodin’s Secret Museum
Brandt Junceau
Tuesday, March 4
A conversation about the new work
Catherine Murphy and Karen Wilkin
Tuesday, March 11
Carmen Cicero: Drawings and Watercolors
Annette Blaugrund, David Ebony, Ken Johnson, and Jim Metcalf
Wednesday, March 12
Lost and Found: The Abstract Expressionist Journey
Mary Gabriel
Tuesday, March 18
On Her Work
Jennifer Paige Cohen
Wednesay, March 19
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet
Carla Forbes and Catherine Morris
Tuesday, April 1
Sunny
Candida Alvarez and Allison Glenn
Tuesday, April 8
Change
Antonia Showering
Wednesday, April 9
Unmasking Pompeii: Seeing Red
Sam Levy, Kaitlin McDonough, Clintel Steed, and Briggs Whiteford
The New York Studio School is grateful to the following funders for their generous support of the 2024–25 Evening Lecture Series: the National Endowment for the Arts; the New York State Council on the Arts; the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; the Robert Lehman Foundation; the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; and many individual contributors. Help keep lectures free and open to the public by making a donation here.
Contact Kara Carmack, Assistant Director of Exhibitions & Public Programs, with questions at kcarmack [at] nyss.org.