2.0 with Clare Grill and Avery Z. Nelson
2.0 with Clare Grill and Avery Z. Nelson
Program Cost:
$400 Deposit is required upon enrollment to secure a seat for Canopy 2.0.
Course Tuition
Details about tuition and financial aid below
Enrollment Instructions:
Enrollment is first come, first served - We encourage you to enroll at your earliest convenience!
2024-2025 Canopy 2.0 Cohort
| Mentors: |
Clare Grill Avery Z. Nelson |
| Cohort Type: | In Person Cohort |
| Meeting Day: | Wednesdays |
| Meeting Time: | 6:30-9pm (EST) |
| Cohort Size: | 10 Artists |
| 2 Semesters: |
Fall 2024 | 9 Weeks Spring 2025 | 9 Weeks |
Cohort Schedule Overview
Semester 1 | Fall 2024Wednesdays, 6:30-9pm (EST)8 meetings at the Canopy Studio in Chelsea 8 weeks / alternating weeks Meets alternating weeks Sept 9 - Dec 16, 2024 Fall 2024 Mentor Clare Grill
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MentorshipGroup CritiqueStudio VisitGuest Critics
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Semester 2 | Spring 20258 meetings at the Canopy Studio in Chelsea8 weeks / weekly meetings Meets each week March 10 - April 28, 2025 Spring 2025 Mentor Avery Z. Nelson
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Mentorship1-on-1sWriting EditsPanel Review
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PANEL REVIEWThe final semester of Canopy 2.0 will culminate in a Panel Review for each cohort. The panel will be your 2nd Semester Mentor, your 1st Semester Mentor or a Canopy Faculty, and an invited esteemed Visiting Critic! The panel review is an opportunity, like in grad school, to share your development in the program and receive constructive feedback to continue your momentum in the studio. Your cohort is invited to attend + contribute to the discussion. |
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ADDITIONAL CONTENTCanopy 2.0 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.
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Canopy 2.0 Tuition
The full tuition total is $3,600, which includes:| Deposit: | $400 |
| Semester 1 Tuition: | $1600 |
| Semester 2 Tuition: | $1600 |
Please note: Upon acceptance, a $400 deposit is due 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 2-4 equal payments.
Please see Tuition and Financial Aid for more information regarding extended payment plans and Financial Aid.
Cohort Faculty Bios
Originally from Chicago, Clare Grill lives and works in Queens, NY. Since receiving her MFA from Pratt in 2005, Grill has exhibited widely in the US and Europe. In 2011 she attended Skowhegan and has taught graduate painting at UT Knoxville and Tyler. Her work has been reviewed in Artforum, Hyperallergic, the Brooklyn Rail, the New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times. She is represented by Derek Eller Gallery in New York and M+B in Los Angeles.
Avery Z. Nelson was born in Rhinebeck, NY and lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. In 2022-2023 Nelson presented solo shows in NYC at Blade Study and Rachel Uffner Gallery, and internationally at Nogueras Blanchard (Barcelona). Nelson's work has been included in group exhibitions at numerous spaces including Para Site (Hong Kong), Mrs. Gallery (Queens), Klaus Von Nichtssagend (NYC), JDJ (NYC) and the DePaul Art Museum (Chicago). Their work has been reviewed in publications including The Brooklyn Rail, Artforum, Artspace and Spike Magazine. In 2019 they were awarded a Sharpe-Walentas Studio Residency and in 2021 their work was supported by an FST Studio Projects Grant. Nelson currently teaches at The New School (NYC) and received an MFA from Columbia University (NYC). In 2023-2024 they were a Canopy Program Mentor, and they are thrilled to rejoin for Canopy 2.0!
