Yale Summer School
of Art and Music
Norfolk, Connecticut
May 22–July 3, 2016
The art division offers a six-week session for academic credit as a special summer program. The School is located on the Stoeckel estate in Norfolk CT. and is supported by the Ellen Battell Stoeckel Trust.
Through the generosity of this trust, the full expenses of tuition, room, and board are covered by a fellowship grant to each student approved for admission. Selected colleges, universities, and professional art schools across the country and abroad are invited to nominate for these fellowships two candidates who are currently enrolled as juniors in their programs. There is an application fee of $25 and a registration fee of $1,500. You are responsible for the 1,500.00 registration fee, there is no additional scholarship.
Students in art follow a required program of painting, printmaking, drawing, and digital photography. optional workshops in Performance,animation and Plein Air Painting.
Distinguished artists are on both the resident and the visiting faculty. The visiting faculty provide workshops, lectures, and individual criticism. The resident faculty for 2016 includes:Anoka Faruqee, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung, Sarah Anne Johnson, Martin Kersels, Sam Messer, and Mark Thomas Gibson. Visiting artists and lecturers will include: Josephine Halvorosn, Mike Rader, Byron Kim, Jonathan Safran Foer, Suzanne Bocanegra.
Information about the program may be obtained in mid February from the schools that have been invited to participate. The application deadline is in March 28th. Persons interested in being considered for nomination should so inform their department heads. Individuals may not apply directly to the Norfolk program.