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Visiting Critic Program: Gallery Edition
Celine Mo - Dinner Gallery
ONLINE - 6 weeks

Day of the week: Tuesday

6 Weeks of Classes: February 21, February 28, March 7, March 21, March 28, April 4 (No class on March 14)

Time: 6-9pm (EST) / 3-6pm (PST)

Length: 3 hrs.

About this course:

How galleries find artists & what gallerists are looking for. The Visiting Critic Program “Gallery Edition” offers in-depth feedback, exposure and connections with 4 respected art world professionals. Class is led online via Zoom by Celine Mo, Dinner Gallery, in company with a strong group of artists from around the country.

Each Visiting Critic will introduce themselves with a brief presentation and Q+A. Next, artists in class present online slideshows of their art work and prepare questions to receive feedback from Celine Mo, the Visiting Critic and peers. This program helps take one’s work, thinking and process in new and exciting directions.

Each class will be recorded for artists to review artist talks and presentations; in addition the chat will always be saved for those wanting to review notes from their critique or presentation.

Artists in this course will:

• Will participate in a class size of 10 artists max

• Meet for 6 weekly, 3 hour classes online on Zoom

• Make connections with 4 art world professionals, including artists, writers, curators + gallerists

• Learn from and enjoy weekly presentations by Visiting Critics

• Have work paired with critics who are the best fit for their work and practice

• Receive 4+ opportunities for critiques & feedback. Two long 20 minute critiques with a Visiting Critic, faculty and class + two shorter crits/presentations at the start and end of the semester with faculty and class

• Collaborate with artist peers in Zoom studio visits outside of class

• Get weekly prompts + challenges to reinvigorate each artist’s approach and artistic practice

• End class with an open forum to discuss art world questions with Celine Mo

• End the class with a final brief presentation of one new piece ideally made during the class’s run responding to feedback and thoughts from peers and critics

Visiting Critics:

Faculty Bio:

Celine Mo, Managing Partner of Dinner Gallery, holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from New York University and has worked extensively in galleries as a manager, dealer, and curator. Her experience spans from the New York powerhouse galleries like Flowers Gallery, Lehmann Maupin, Skarstedt Gallery where she worked on exhibitions of both emerging and well-established artists including George Condo, Eric Fischl and Jenny Holzer. In the fall of 2016, she partnered with Ed Victori to form VICTORI + MO, which was rebranded to Dinner Gallery in 2021. She is an active member of New Art Dealers Alliance, Independent Curators International and Young Presidents’ Organization – YNG.

Financial Aid is available. NYC Crit Club provides payment plans, BIPOC scholarships and additional aid based on extenuating circumstances. Please click here to learn more before checking out.