Community, Connection & Critique
Chelsea, NYC: In Person Courses and Residency
Globally & Virtually: Zoom Courses & Lectures
Kimia Kline’s 2023-2024 Canopy Cohort Exhibition at The Canopy Studio in Chelsea, NYC, June 2024 The Canopy Program →
Apply for The Canopy Residency in Chelsea, NYC
Accepting Applications through May 25th →
Take a summer course with new and returning faculty!
Enrollment is open! Through May 25th →
The Canopy Program
Canopy 2.0
Summer 2025 Courses
The Canopy Residency
Independent Study Program
Exhibitions
The Canopy Program is a year-long intimate mentorship program, providing artists access to work exclusively with a Faculty Mentor and a Cohort of 10 artists for three semesters.
Learn more about The Canopy Program →
Canopy 2.0 is a two-semester program for artists who have completed one year of The Canopy Program.
Learn more about Canopy 2.0 →
NYC Crit Club offers 6-8 week courses each semester. Our 2025 summer courses are announced!
The Canopy Residency provides artists with a large private studio in the Chelsea Gallery District of New York City for 4 weeks to create a new body of work, host studio visits, immerse themselves in their practice, and take advantage of being in the heart of Chelsea! The Canopy Residency is offered in the Summer.
Learn more about The Canopy Residency →
The Independent Study Program (ISP) provides artists with a 1-on-1 Zoom studio visit with a NYC Crit Club Faculty Advisor.
See the faculty →
Since 2017 we have been honored to curate pop-up shows of NYC Crit Club artists and participate as Guest Jurors with affiliate programs and galleries. Additionally, every cohort in our year-long Canopy Program culminates in a group show at our Chelsea studio.
Check out our exhibitions →

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