New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture

The New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture at 8 West 8th Street, in , , , New York State is an art school formed in 1963 by a group of students and their teacher, Mercedes Matter, all of whom had become disenchanted with the fragmented nature of art instruction inside traditional art programs and universities.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York University and Washington Square Park.

University
is a private research university in , New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institution near based on a curriculum focused on a secular education. is situated 1,200 feet south of New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.

Park
is a 9.75-acre public park in the neighborhood of , New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity.

The , officially the Washington Arch, is a marble memorial arch in , in the neighborhood of , New York City. is situated 380 feet south of New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich Village and Washington Square Village.

is a well-known, largely residential district in , once famous for its vibrant art and literary community. Nowadays the neighborhood is so gentrified that the artists and poets who once lived here wouldn't be able to afford the rents, but the Village is still worth a visit for its lovely tree-lined streets and colorful history.

Neighborhood
is an apartment complex in a superblock in the neighborhood of , . WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S.

Neighborhood
is a building complex owned by in the neighborhood of in , New York, U.S.

New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture

Latitude
40.73227° or 40° 43′ 56″ north
Longitude
-73.99726° or 73° 59′ 50″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87G8P2J3+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357618558
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Geo­Names ID
6330255
Wiki­data ID
Q7014742
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Hebrew—“New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 紐約繪畫與雕塑學院
  • Hebrew: ניו-יורק סטודיו סקול

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