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Week in Review: Awards & Accolades
Nobutaka Aozaki, Beverly Acha, Jane Benson, Kim Brandt, Theresa Daddezio, J.A. Feng, Ronald Hall, Heidi Hahn, Athena LaTocha, Jeffrey Meris, Cy Morgan, Ebecho Muslimova, Louis Osmosis, Marianna Peragallo, Amelia Saul, D’Angelo Lovell Williams, and Andrew Paul Woolbright were named 2021-2022 residents at the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program.
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Art Movements: Accolades
The recipients of the 2019–20 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program are Yasi Alipour, Patricia Ayres, Dana Buhl, John Edmonds, Jonathan Paul Gillette, Glenn Goldberg, Buhm Hong, Anthony Iacono, Case Jernigan, Tom McGlynn, Nicholas Moenich, Zoe Avery Nelson, Joan Oh, TARWUK, Jason Saager, Mira Schor, and Don Voisine.
— HYPERALLERGIC
Meet the 2019 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program recipients
This year the 17 artists who get free studio space in DUMBO were selected by jurors Ellen Altfest, Phong Bui, Deborah Kass, Philip Pearlstein, and Daniel Turner from (gasp) 1700 applicants.
— TWO COATS OF PAINT
Art Movements: Accolades
Randy Wray was awarded the inaugural Irving Sandler Prize by the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program.
— HYPERALLERGIC
Images: The 2017 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Residents
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program, one of our neighbors in DUMBO, announced the artists they’ve selected for the 2017 residencies last week.
— TWO COATS OF PAINT
2017-2018 Recipients of Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Announced
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program has announced their 2017-2018 artists and we couldn’t be more thrilled.
— ARTFCITY
11 Must-See Art Shows Opening This Week
DUMBO Open Studios is this weekend, May 13 & 14, 1 to 6 p.m. daily.
— PAPER
Hey NYC, here are 9 artist opportunities (with deadlines) you should know about
In case you thought Trump wasn’t going to come for the artists, think again.
— BROKELYN
Quick study: Residency News
The 2016 residents selected for the Sharpe Walentas Studio Program include a lot of representational painters this year.
— TWO COATS OF PAINT
Sharpe Walentas Studio Program Announces 2016-17 Awardees
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program has announced its 2016-17 award recipients — 17 artists who will receive rent-free studio space in Dumbo for a year.
— ARTINFO.COM
Picks: Sharpe-Walentas Open Studios
Two years ago the Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Space Program joined forces with the Walentas Family Foundation, the philanthropic element of Two Trees Management Company (my landlord).
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Highlights From the Sharpe-Walentas Open Studios
Located in Dumbo, the studios are in a converted industrial space with tall windows opening out to cobblestone streets, old factory buildings, and the underbelly of the Brooklyn Bridge.
— ARTINFO.COM
Weekend Edition: 7 Things To Do in New York’s Art World Before May 23
The Sharpe-Walentas Program, which awards rent-free studio spaces to 17 artists for one year, is celebrating their 2015-16 selections with an open studio reception down in the tiny Brooklyn hamlet of Dumbo (a.k.a. Walentasville).
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11 Must-See Art Shows this Week
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program holds their annual open house this weekend, May 20 to 22, at 20 Jay Street, Suite 720, Brooklyn, with an opening reception on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. and then open Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m.
— PAPER
How to Select an Artist Residency Program: Advice from Artist Rosemarie Fiore
NYFA: How do you evaluate artist residency programs?
RF: I understand what a particular residency program is all about. I look at a residency as a mini-marathon. I arrive with a goal and focus on reaching it.
— NYFA
Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Announce 17 New Residents
This marks the 25th year of the studio program, which has awarded private studio space to over 350 American artists.
— ARTINFO.COM
2015 Residency Awards announced at Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program
Seventeen talented artists have been awarded rent-free studio space at 20 Jay Street in DUMBO thanks to the generosity of the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program.
— TWO COATS OF PAINT
SNAPS: Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Open Studios
Originally in Tribeca and now located in DUMBO, the Marie Walsh Sharpe Studio Program has been granting free studio space to visual artists since 1991.
— TWO COATS OF PAINT
Open Studio Weekend at Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
The Marie Walsh Sharpe Space Program has been going strong since 1991.
— ART CRITICAL