Amir H. Fallah - VIRTUAL 2024-2025 Canopy Cohort
Amir H. Fallah - VIRTUAL 2024-2025 Canopy Cohort
Program Cost:
$5 Application Fee
Donated to Alzheimer's ResearchCourse Tuition
Details about tuition and financial aid below
Application Instructions:
Applications due July 28, 2024
Applicants will be notified August 5 - August 9, 2024
Each Cohort has the same application form. When applying, you will be able to select your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice of Cohort Mentor for the 2024-2025 program year.
2024-2025 Canopy Cohort
| Faculty Mentor: | Amir H. Fallah |
| Cohort Type: | virtual |
| Meeting Day: | Tuesdays |
| Meeting Time: | 6-9pm (EST) / 3-6pm (PST) |
| Cohort Size: | 10 Artists |
| 3 Semesters: |
Fall 2024 | 9 Weeks Winter 2025 | 2 Weeks Spring 2025 | 9 Weeks |
Canopy Mentor Bio
Amir H. Fallah received his BFA in Fine Art & Painting at the Maryland Institute College of Art and his MFA in painting at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has exhibited extensively in solo and group exhibitions across the United States and abroad. Selected solo exhibitions include The Fowler Museum; Museum of Contemporary Art in Tucson; South Dakota Art Museum, Brookings SD; Schneider Museum of Art, Ashland OR; San Diego ICA; and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland KS. In 2009, the artist was chosen to participate in the 9th Sharjah Biennial. In 2015, Fallah received the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant. In 2019, Fallah’s painting Calling On The Past received the Northern Trust Purchase Prize at EXPO Chicago. In 2020, Fallah was awarded the COLA Individual Artist Fellowship and the Artadia grant. In addition, the artist had a solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, accompanied by a catalogue, and a year-long installation at the ICA San Jose. The artist has works in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama; Jorge M. Pérez Collection, Miami; Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo; Deste Foundation For Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece; Xiao Museum Of Contemporary Art, Rizhao, China; McEvoy Foundation For The Arts, San Francisco; Nerman Museum, Kansas City; SMART Museum of Art at the University of Chicago; Davis Museum, Massachusetts; The Microsoft Collection, Washington; Plattsburg State Art Museum, NY; Cerritos College Public Art Collection, CA; Los Angeles County Department of Arts & Culture, CA; and Salsali Private Museum, Dubai, UAE.
Cohort Schedule Overview
ORIENTATIONFounder & Artist, Catherine Haggarty will lead a virtual Orientation with all Canopy Artists before each semester of The Canopy Program. Before applying, we welcome you to attend an upcoming Info Session via Zoom w/ Catherine Haggarty, to learn more about each semester and what to expect from the full program year. RSVP HERE |
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FOUNDATIONSSemester 1 | Fall 2024Tuesdays, 6-9pm (EST) / 3-6pm (PST) 9 meetings via Zoom 9 weeks / 1 week off Sep 10, 17, 24 Oct 1, 15, 22, 29 Nov 5, 12 (No meeting week of Oct 7) |
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LECTURES & DEVELOPMENTSemester 2 | Winter 20254 meetings via Zoom + Asynchronous Lectures + Workshops Jan 28 + 29 Feb 11 + 12 |
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THE FULL PICTURESemester 3 | Spring 2025Tuesdays, 6-9pm (EST) / 3-6pm (PST) 9 meetings via Zoom 9 weeks / 1 week off March 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 22, 29 May 6, 13 (No meeting week of April 14) |
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GROUP EXHIBITION IN NYCAfter completing 3 semesters with your Mentor, your Canopy Cohort's experience will culminate in a pop-up group exhibition in Summer 2025 at The Canopy Studio in Chelsea (NYC). See past exhibitions. |
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ADDITIONAL CONTENTCanopy Artists will also have numerous opportunities to work with additional Faculty and hear from special Guest Speakers throughout the program year. Artists will be invited to virtual + in-person meet-ups to connect all participating artists.
Loren Edrich
In-person Sunday Drawing Salon
Alexandria Rubenstein
Virtual Sunday Salon
Meena Hasan
Virtual Sunday Salon
Michael Ambron
Paint-Making Workshop
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Program Tuition
The full tuition total is $6,500, which includes:
$500 deposit to secure seat in cohort
1st Semester - “Foundations”
(approx. $2000 per term)2nd Semester - “Lectures + Development”
(approx. $2000 per term)3rd Semester - “The Full Picture”
(approx. $2000 per term)
About $96 per credit hour
Please note: Upon acceptance, a $500 deposit is due Friday, August 9 in order to secure your spot in the cohort. The deposit will be applied toward your tuition.
You may choose to pay the full tuition on September 1, 2024, or enroll in a payment plan of 3-8 equal payments.
For more information, please see Tuition and Financial Aid for more information regarding extended payment plans, Financial Aid and scholarships.
