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News & Announcements

Emilie Lee Landscape Workshop May 4th & 5th

Posted 04.24.13

It's finally Spring so join Emilie Lee in Prospect Park, Brooklyn to capture its beauty! Click here for more information or register at gcaclasses@gmail.com
Be sure to check out her Open Studio this Saturday and Sunday also in Brooklyn.

Thomas Kegler Landscape Workshop this Weekend

Posted 04.01.13

There is one spot open in Thomas Kegler's Traditional Landscape Painting Workshop this weekend: April 6 & 7 held in the New York Botanic Gardens. To sign up, email gcaclasses@gmail.com.

Classical Figure Drawing Competition, June 3 - 7!

Posted 03.11.13

Apply online by April 15 to compete! A model will pose for 40 hours over five days. Awards increased this year to $10K, $3K and $2K.

Thursday is Open Studio Night!

Posted 02.20.13

Come by this Thursday (Feb. 21), 6-8pm for our first annual Open Studio Night! Peruse over 100 drawings, paintings and sculptures by students and teachers! (some are for sale!)

No Classes/Building Closed Monday, February 18th

Posted 02.13.13

GCA will be closed on Monday, February 18th in honor of President's Day.

Saturday Classes Canceled for Feb. 9th

Posted 02.08.13

Due to the Blizzard warnings, GCA has canceled all classes for Saturday, Feb. 9th. Students in these classes will receive an email about the revised schedule. Stay warm & safe!

Please note: we have also learned that the building will be closed.

No Classes/Building Closed Monday, Jan. 21st

Posted 01.21.13

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen Building is closed and there are no classes at GCA.

WSA Applications due February 1!

Posted 12.17.12

Apply to GCA's 4-year, full-time program, the Water Street Atelier. Applications for September 2013 admission are due on February 1. Notification is April 1. A full, one-year scholarship is available to one incoming student. For program and application details, click here!

Hudson River Fellowship Deadline

Posted 12.17.12

The application deadline for the 2013 Hudson River Fellowship has been extended to January 12! Notification is February 12. For details, click here!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted 11.21.12

We wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! 

GCA will not be holding classes on Thursday or Friday, November 22nd or 23rd. Classes resume on Saturday, November 24th.

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