Studio in a School

Studio in a School's mission: To foster the creative and intellectual development of young people through quality visual arts programs directed by professional artists, and collaborate with and enhance the capacity of those who provide and support arts programming for youth.


		Become a teaching artist in New York City today! Do you want to become a part-time art instructor at a New York City public school, childcare center, or community center? Click here to learn more about Studio's employment opportunities for visual artists.
		On June 20, the Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading not-for-profit organization for advancing the arts in America, kicks off its annual convention in Philadelphia. Studio President and CEO Tom Cahill will speak at this year's convention, which focuses on policy, partnership, and other infrastructure needed to give all students arts learning. Click here for further information and/or to register for the convention.
		Studio in a School honored Dorothy Lichtenstein at its 30th Anniversary Gala on March 3, 2008. Studio celebrates with a benefit gala only once every five years, honoring an individual who has made important contributions to the arts in New York City and Studio. The gala benefits Studio's general operating fund, helping to make possible all of its visual arts programming, which has provided hundreds of thousands of New York City children with arts education throughout all five boroughs. The Gala started with cocktails at the Paula Cooper Gallery before guests headed next door to the Gagosian Gallery for dinner. View images from the event here.

		NEW OFFER! Click here to apply for The Studio in a School Association Artful Learning Grant.

		Miss May - Original print by Kiki Smith now available: Artist Kiki Smith has generously created a wonderful edition of prints exclusively for Studio in a School titled Miss May. Click here to view and find out how to purchase the print

		In 2007, Studio in a School celebrated 30 years of providing New York City school children with dynamic arts programs. Learn how STUDIO has extended its mission in a bold new partnership with the Department of Education, called the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts. This comprehensive, multi-dimensional curriculum framework for arts education is the first of its kind. Developed after years of experience with professional development programs, STUDIO has now taken the lead in disseminating this landmark initiative to the City's visual art teachers and schools. Learn more about the Blueprint here.

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