Jennifer Coates - VIRTUAL 2024 Cohort
Jennifer Coates - VIRTUAL 2024 Cohort
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Sunday, January 7th, 2024 @ 11:59pm (EST)
All Cohort Applications are the same form. Artists are welcome + encouraged to rank their 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice of Cohort Mentor via the application form.
The $5 application fee covers administrative costs, a portion will be donated to Alzheimer's Research.
2024 Canopy Cohort
Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Coates
Cohort Type: Virtual, meets via Zoom
Meeting Day: Mondays
Meeting Time: 6-9pm (EST) / 3-6pm (PST)
3 Semesters: Spring, Summer, + Fall 2024
Faculty Mentor Bio
Jennifer Coates is an artist working in Brooklyn, NY and Lakewood, PA. She will have a solo presentation at the Untitled Art Fair in Miami with High Noon Gallery in December 2022. Her work will be featured in “And So Did Pleasure Take the Hand of Sorrow and They Wandered Through the Land of Joy” a group show centered around the drawings of Marsden Hartley, opening October 2022 at the Bates College Museum of Art in Lewiston, ME. Recent solo shows include Para Pastoral at Pamela Salisbury Gallery, Hudson, NY; Lesser Gods of Lakewood PA at High Noon Gallery, NYC; and Pagan Forest, West Chester University. Recent group shows include Psychedelic Landscape at Eric Firestone Gallery, NYC, Post Pop Landscapes at Acquavella Galleries in NYC and Palm Beach, FL, curated by Todd Bradway. She is the 2021 recipient of the John Koch Art Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a 2021 NYFA Award in painting, a 2019 Fellowship at the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, and a Sharpe Walentas Studio residency (2018-2019). Her work has been written about in Hyperallergic, BOMB Magazine, the Brooklyn Rail, Art Critical, the Huffington Post, Smithsonian Journeys, and Two Coats of Paint, among other publications.
Cohort Schedule Overview
FOUNDATIONS
9 weeks / 1 week off
9 meetings via Zoom
SPRING 2024
Feb 19, 26
March 4, 11, 27 (Wed.)
April 1, 8, 15, 22
(no meeting March 18)
Introduction / Program Overview
Multiple critique opportunities with Cohort peers and individually with Mentor
Discussions on select texts + videos
2 Visiting Artist talks and Q&A with:
Access to Art History Lectures by:
To Be Determined
LECTURES & DEVELOPMENT
4 Cohort meetings via Zoom
+ Asynchronous Lectures + Workshops
SUMMER 2024
May 20 + 21
June 3 + 4
2 Zoom Visiting Artist Lectures with Q&A, featuring:
Pod critique meetings with Faculty + each Summer Visiting Artist
Access to other Cohort Visiting Artist Lectures
Artist Statement reviewed by Guest Writing Critic
Access to Painting Materials and Techniques Workshops with Artist Caitlin MacBride
THE FULL PICTURE
9 weeks / 1 week off
9 class meetings via Zoom
FALL 2024
Sept 9, 16, 23, 30
Oct 7, 21, 28
Nov 4, 11
(no meeting Oct 14)
Review of artwork in progress
Professional Practices with Guest Speakers: TBA
Critiques w/ Cohort + Mentor
Review of portfolio + artist statements
Critiques with Visiting Gallerists / Curators:
Andrea Champlin, Artist + Owner of Satchel Projects
Kate Werble, Owner of Kate Werble Gallery
Exhibition prep and press release development
Final pop-up Group Show in New York!
ASYNCHRONOUS CONTENT
Access to the 2024 Artist Lecture Series Club (6 Artist Talks + Q&As via Zoom) - Artists + Dates TBC
Sunday Drawing Salon via Zoom led by Andrew Prayzner + invited Guest Artists - Dates TBC
Virtual Studio Visit w/ another Canopy Artist peer
Andrew Prayzner
Program Tuition
The full tuition total is $6,500, which includes:
$500 deposit to secure seat in cohort (part of tuition)
1st Semester - “Foundations” (approx. $1800 per term)
2nd Semester - “Lectures + Development” (approx. $1800 per term)
3rd Semester - “The Full Picture” (approx. $1800 per term)
Remainder of tuition ($600) is allocated to Administrative costs + NYC Group Show logistics.
Please note: Upon acceptance, a $500 deposit is due within five (5) business days in order to secure your spot in the cohort. The deposit will be applied toward your tuition.
The remaining tuition may be split into a payment plan of 3 equal payments; each payment due at the start of each semester:
February 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
September 15, 2024
Optionally, you may choose to pay the full tuition on February 15, 2024.
For more information, please see Tuition and Financial Aid for more information regarding extended payment plans, Financial Aid and scholarships.
Tuition + Financial Aid
James Bernard Haggarty Scholarship