Metropolitan Museum of Art
For more information please contact
John Volk Director of Continuing Studies jvolk@nyaa.edu (212) 842-5968
111 Franklin Street New York, NY 10013 nyaa.edu/surp
N E W YO RK ACADE M Y O F ART
Summer Undergraduate Residency Program
Jamie Mackman (SURP 2017), Untitled, 2017, oil on canvas
Anna Park (SURP 2017, CFA 2018, MFA Candidate 2020) Covees, 2018, charcoal on paper
SURP Tour of the Whitney Biennial
The New York Academy of Art offers a month-long intensive Summer Residency Program in New York City for ambitious undergraduates and recent graduates. Students admitted to the program have the opportunity to take Academy classes, use an Academy studio and exhibit their work at the Academy at the end of the Residency. An extensive itinerary of gallery openings, museum visits and private tours of artist studios complete the immersion in New York’s art world. All students in the Summer Residency take five required courses: • Drawing: Exploration of the Human Form
2020 IMPORTANT DATES Application Deadline
February 20
Notification
March 5
Deposit Due
March 25
Final payment of tuition
May 15
Session One
Session Two
May 31 – June 27
July 5 – August 1
Arrive in NYC
May 31
July 5
Classes begin
June 1
July 6
The Summer Residency is ideal for students interested in pursuing an MFA after their
Classes end and move out of studios
June 26
July 31
undergraduate degrees as well as students who wish to experience a unique opportunity
Check out of dormitory
June 27
August 1
• Contemporary Art History in New York • Art & Culture: Artist Studios, Galleries, Museums • Dialogues in Painting: Traditional Materials • Sculpting the Figure: Perceptual Modeling
in an inspiring creative environment.
ADMISSIONS & ELIGIBILITY Acceptance to the Summer Residency is competitive and based on portfolio review. The program is open to current US and international undergraduates, either enrolled in an art program or with a demonstrated talent in fine art. Applicants must declare their preferred session of attendance on their application form.
SCHOLARSHIPS The Academy Merit Awards range from $500-$2,750 and cover tuition and fees for participants. The Academy grants three residency participants in each session a $2,750 full scholarship in the form of tuition remission.
TUITION & FEES Tuition to the summer residency is $4,100 for four weeks. Program fees cover: • Apartment-style dormitory housing in New York City • Studio space at the Academy • Coursework at the New York Academy of Art • Metrocard for public transportation • Private tours of museums, galleries and artist studios. For students who do not need housing, the tuition fee is $2,750. Residency students are responsible for travel to and from the residency, food, personal expenses and admission fees to museums and galleries, which are not covered in the tuition and program fees.
Jamie Mackman (SURP 2017), Untitled, 2017, oil on canvas
Anna Park (SURP 2017, CFA 2018, MFA Candidate 2020) Covees, 2018, charcoal on paper
SURP Tour of the Whitney Biennial
The New York Academy of Art offers a month-long intensive Summer Residency Program in New York City for ambitious undergraduates and recent graduates. Students admitted to the program have the opportunity to take Academy classes, use an Academy studio and exhibit their work at the Academy at the end of the Residency. An extensive itinerary of gallery openings, museum visits and private tours of artist studios complete the immersion in New York’s art world. All students in the Summer Residency take five required courses: • Drawing: Exploration of the Human Form
2020 IMPORTANT DATES Application Deadline
February 20
Notification
March 5
Deposit Due
March 25
Final payment of tuition
May 15
Session One
Session Two
May 31 – June 27
July 5 – August 1
Arrive in NYC
May 31
July 5
Classes begin
June 1
July 6
The Summer Residency is ideal for students interested in pursuing an MFA after their
Classes end and move out of studios
June 26
July 31
undergraduate degrees as well as students who wish to experience a unique opportunity
Check out of dormitory
June 27
August 1
• Contemporary Art History in New York • Art & Culture: Artist Studios, Galleries, Museums • Dialogues in Painting: Traditional Materials • Sculpting the Figure: Perceptual Modeling
in an inspiring creative environment.
ADMISSIONS & ELIGIBILITY Acceptance to the Summer Residency is competitive and based on portfolio review. The program is open to current US and international undergraduates, either enrolled in an art program or with a demonstrated talent in fine art. Applicants must declare their preferred session of attendance on their application form.
SCHOLARSHIPS The Academy Merit Awards range from $500-$2,750 and cover tuition and fees for participants. The Academy grants three residency participants in each session a $2,750 full scholarship in the form of tuition remission.
TUITION & FEES Tuition to the summer residency is $4,100 for four weeks. Program fees cover: • Apartment-style dormitory housing in New York City • Studio space at the Academy • Coursework at the New York Academy of Art • Metrocard for public transportation • Private tours of museums, galleries and artist studios. For students who do not need housing, the tuition fee is $2,750. Residency students are responsible for travel to and from the residency, food, personal expenses and admission fees to museums and galleries, which are not covered in the tuition and program fees.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
For more information please contact
John Volk Director of Continuing Studies jvolk@nyaa.edu (212) 842-5968
111 Franklin Street New York, NY 10013 nyaa.edu/surp
N E W YO RK ACADE M Y O F ART
Summer Undergraduate Residency Program