In conversation with Catherine Bickford, Outreach & Alumni Engagement Officer July 28, 2025 Catherine Bickford: Hello Marjorie! Thanks so much for joining me today. I know you were one of the founding students of New York Studio School, what was that time like? You know, what was going on in your life? How did you […] The post NYSS Stories: Marjorie Kramer (Years of Study 1964-66) appeared first on New York Studio School.| New York Studio School
In 2025 Sage is celebrating our origin story. When she was 24 years old, Sara Miller McCune, a female entrepreneur, founded a […]| Social Science Space
Written by Mike Bond (1999 ISH Resident) for our newsletter in 2021 One thing struck me about ISH. People were unlike me, but they were just like me too. ISH brings together people from all corners of the globe and all backgrounds. It provided me with amazing experiences that have... The post ISH in the 1990s | Uncommon People first appeared on International Students House.| International Students House
I came to the New York Studio School in 1977-78 on a scholarship from the Skowhegan Summer Program. A visit to New York City during the summer had awed and impressed me, and I was excited for this opportunity. The initial excitement about being in the big city was tempered by the reality of living […] The post NYSS Stories: Paula Heisen (Years of Study 1977–78) appeared first on New York Studio School.| New York Studio School
Daniel Licht (b. 1996, Los Angeles) lives and works in New York. His next exhibition will open at Ninetto, Athens, on June 12, 2025. Painting wants a sense of life. That is what I learned at the Studio School. When I was a student there, we spent days and months looking at lines and looking […] The post NYSS Stories: Daniel Licht (MFA 2023) appeared first on New York Studio School.| New York Studio School
Bruce Strachan, who stayed at ISH in 1983, shares the story of his art career and move to Ethiopia and Kenya. 22 years ago, my life took an unexpected turn. After years as a struggling New York artist, my portraits began appearing quite regularly on the covers of America’s largest... The post Bruce Strachan – life after ISH (1980s Resident) first appeared on International Students House.| International Students House
Written by Heather Craven (ISH Resident 1976 – 1979) I was so fortunate to have been interviewed by Liz Ware for one of the few places given to UK residents at ISH. I remember her being wonderfully kind and encouraging to a quite overwhelmed 18-year-old from the country. I remember... The post ISH in the 1970s: An Education of the Heart by Heather Craven first appeared on International Students House.| International Students House