Art School Archives

Alex Pimienta

Painting Instructor

Alex Pimienta has been involved in the art world for the past 25 years and holds a BFA and a MFA from the Pratt Institute. Originally a muralist while in school, Alex slowly began experimenting with work on a smaller scale. Today he is a painter, sculptor, and jeweler, but…...

Julia Chen

Painting Instructor

Julia received her MFA from New York Academy of Art, and MA and BS from New York University. Exhibitions of her work include New York Academy of Art, NY; Medialia Gallery, NY; Spring Studio, NY; RH Gallery, NY; Cork Gallery at Lincoln Center, NY; Richard Demato Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY.…...

Thomas Legaspi

Painting Instructor

Queens based artist Thomas Legaspi has been actively working as an artist for nearly 20 years holding a MFA from the New York Academy of Art in Tribeca, New York. He has been exhibiting nationally and abroad as well as locally at Dacia Gallery in the Lower East Side. As an art…...

Liz Lohr

Ceramics Instructor

Liz Lohr is an artist and educator from Brooklyn who has spent more than half her life working in ceramics studios. Liz’s work on the interplay between bodies and objects comprises multiple disciplines including ceramics, video, installation, performance, and social practice. Working conceptually, her research and practice has led her…...

Jaleh Fazel

Ceramics Instructor

Jaleh Fazel is a Brooklyn based ceramic artist and instructor. In addition to a committed teaching practice with the ceramic wheel, her experience working within the traditions of clay include tile making and hand building techniques. In her practice, forms are often punctuated by visual texture achieved through glazing and layering. Her…...