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Student Experience

MFA in Studio Art

MFA Exhibitions and Studios

MFA Exhibitions

Students have the opportunity to exhibit their work during Open Studios as well as in solo installations and group shows at the Art Department’s 80WSE Gallery.

View a full list of department exhibitions and events.

MFA Facilities

MFAs have private studios and access to facilities for sculpture, printmaking, painting, drawing, ceramics, metalsmithing, sewing, photography, fabrication, and digital printing.

Learn more about NYU studio facilities.

 

MFA Studios

This six story Beaux Arts building at 34 Stuyvesant Street in the East Village houses all of the Art Department's studios, shops, labs, and studios, as well as classrooms, exhibition spaces, and faculty offices. 

All MFA students get 24/7 access to private studios located on the 4th, 5th, and 6th floors of the Barney Building.

Visiting Artist Lectures

Every year, our MFA students organize a series of Visiting Artist Lectures.

2024–25 artists include Erin M. Riley, Jon Kessler, Emma Webster, Naudline Pierre, Peter Nadin, Sarah & Joseph Belknap, Sandra Volny, Mary Mattingly, B.Wurtz, Alissa Bennett and Danica Lundy.

View a full list of department exhibitions and events.

Current Students

Class of 2025

Subhabrata Banerjee
Lizzy Choi
Finley Doyle
Ryan Lee
Chloe Mosbacher
Wyatt Nelson
Nick O'Connell
Juyeon Park
Poojitha Reddy Pullalarevu

Class of 2026

Ariel Dizon Barish 
Christopher Chan 
Mélanie Dumas 
Nicholas (Nick) Koby 
Michalina (Misia) Lerska 
Richard Medina  
Fan Qi 
Roselynn Sadaghiani 
Mario Saponaro 
Brooke Schneider

Graduates

2023 Graduates

Lizzy Chemel
Neil Flowers
Xingzi Gu
David Vades Joseph
Megan Nugroho
Maria C Scrudato
Sam Ticknor

2022 Graduates

Daniel Chase
Arctica Delancey
Cecile Hirchler
Soel Kwun
Hugo (Guo) Yu

2021 Graduates

Anna Ambrose 
Birdie Kushner 
Cindy Conrad 
Lloyd Foster 
Nathan Friedman 
Jordan Holm 
Kristín Ríkharðsdóttir 
Masamitsu Shigeta 
Marian Williams

2020 Graduates

Lauren Ball
James Borges 
Victoire Bourgois 
Riley Dunbar 
Michael M.Y. Lee 
Jazmín López 
Robbie McDonald 
Raisa Nosova Dubno 
Lidija Ristic 
Jesse Thompson

2017 Graduates

Carly Burnell
Stephen Gurtowski
Billy Jacobs
Harry Kleeman
Chris Albert Lee
Caitlyn McLaughlin
Kaushani Patel
Marz Saffore
Eric Santoscoy-Mckillip
Gabrielle Vitollo

2015 Graduates

Sofi E. Brazzeal
Nickolas Calabrese
Gregory Carideo
Candice Chu
Emily Clayton
Mary Corman
Xi Guo
Lauren Klenow
Zach Osif
Kira Shewfelt
Andrea Stern

2012 Graduates

Katherine Bauer
Joseph Imhauser
Agnes Lux
Taro Masushio
Chason Matthams
Brad Troemel
Alice Wang
G. William Webb
Elliott Wright
Leafe Zales

2011 Graduates

Jessica Gispert
Shadi Harouni
David J. Merritt
Carlos Reyes
Ben Schumacher
Andy Slemenda
Jo-ey Tang
Kevin Yang

2010 Graduates

Patrick Allan Bailey 
Jennie Bringaker 
Elaine Cameron-Weir
Sonja Engelhardt
Daniela Libertad Jaramillo
Alexander Jovanovich
Ji Hae Koo
Jason Martin
Joe Namy
Amelia Saul
Heather Sherman
Allison Somers
Gustabo Velazquez

2009 Graduates

Sorine Anderson
Peter Clough
Samuel Consiglio
Mila Geisler
Tracey Goodman
Jennifer Gustavson
Eun Jin Kim
Jeremy Olson
Nickolaus Typaldos