2023-2024 Canopy Mentor

Avery Z. Nelson

Artist

Based in Brooklyn, NY

Cohort Artists

In-person Cohort

Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024

The artists featured below were accepted to the 2023-2024 year of The Canopy Program. Together, with the guidance of their Faculty Mentor, Avery Z. Nelson, the artists developed their studio practice through critiques, Artist Talks + Q&As, seminars, and workshops. The Canopy Program is a year-long commitment, this Cohort met in-person at The Canopy Studio in Chelsea (NYC) for three consecutive semesters. Their experience will culminate with a pop-up Group Show in Chelsea (NYC).

Cohort Exhibition

Each Canopy Cohort presents a culminating pop-up group exhibition.

Foggy Disco

Canopy Studio, 508 W. 26th St. #6E

July 19-20, 12-5pm

Opening

Thursday July 18, 6-8pm

Closing

Saturday July 20, 3-5pm


An exhibition of ten artists featuring works by Miriam Carothers, Hollie Heller, Kim Hopson, Barbara Laube, Tracie Lee, Susan Liu, Kate Mitchell, Phuong Nguyen, January Shi and Bryn Sumner. Paintings, drawings, prints and collages which filter and transform memory, the mundane, the act of repair and emotional connection through multiple perspectives.