NYAB Events - Figureworks

Figureworks - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Figureworks. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Bonnie Faulkner, Paul Wunderlich, Balinese" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Other
- 2011-11-11 - 2011-12-18
Bonnie Faulkner, a Maine-based artist, has been working with glass for over 20 years. Highly accomplished in many glass mediums, her work ranges from full window and wall installations for residential...More »
"20th Century Figurative Sculpture" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2011-09-09 - 2011-11-06
This new season welcomes more progressive changes and new directions for Figureworks. As noted in last season, there is a greater focus on exhibitions that couple 20th century and contemporary artwork....More »
"Political Unrest" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-05-13 - 2011-07-31
This past January, Figureworks presented She Works Hard for the Money, an exhibition that showcased sex and prostitution in Amsterdam's De Wallen district. Following in March, Missionary Fantasy opened...More »
"Missionary Fantasy" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-03-11 - 2011-05-08
Having just closed She Works Hard for the Money, an exhibition that showcased prostitution in Amsterdam's De Wallen district, it seems appropriate to continue the dialogue with another taboo subject for...More »
Claudia Butz "She Works Hard for the Money"
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- Media: Painting
- 2011-01-14 - 2011-03-07
After a trip to the Netherlands in 2008, Claudia Butz began working on a series of paintings from the vibrant window displays found in Amsterdam's red light district (De Wallen). It seems appropriate that...More »
"Exploring 100 Years of Figurative Art" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2010-09-10 - 2010-12-19
This four month series combines contemporary and 20th century artwork dating from 1910 to 2010. Inspiration for Part I of this series came from Edith Halpert, Director of the Downtown Gallery, who established...More »
"Influences" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2010-06-11 - 2010-08-01
Randall Harris is the founder and director of Figureworks. He opened the gallery in 2000 with a solo exhibition of his works on paper and has rarely exhibited in the gallery since then. This exhibition...More »
"10 Years of Figureworks" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2010-04-09 - 2010-06-06
These artists exemplify the diverse potential in realizing our mission to represent fine art of the human form. The pieces on view embody a celebratory tone fitting with this festive time in our gallery’s...More »
Susan Newmark "Cut & Color: The Janes"
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- Media: Drawing - Other
- 2010-02-26 - 2010-04-04
CUT & COLOR is a series of mixed media collages and artists books based on the persona of Jane Russell, one of the first “bad girl” movie stars whose sensual omnipotent persona was a harbinger of today’s...More »
Meridith McNeal "In the Footsteps of the Starry Messenger"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Other
- 2010-01-08 - 2010-02-21
Figureworks presents In The Footsteps of the Starry Messenger by artist Meridith McNeal. The exhibition includes over 40 nib pen and ink drawings painted in watercolor, ranging from 7 inches to 7 feet,...More »
"Michael Jackson's Chapel" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2009-09-11 - 2009-10-31
THE CULT OF MICHAEL JACKSON (www.cultofmichaeljackson.org) announces the opening of its first chapel praising the life and teachings of Michael Jackson in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Although originally planned...More »
Adolf Dehn "Home and Abroad: Domestic, Foreign, and Other-worldly Figures"
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- Media: Drawing - Prints
- 2009-06-12 - 2009-07-26
Figureworks showcases Adolph Dehn's provocative and sensual watercolors, ink sketches and lithographs from his worldly travels covering forty years (1920 – 1960). Included in this exhibition are works...More »
A.J. Nadel and Stephen Lomonaco Exhibition
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- Media: Photography
- 2009-05-08 - 2009-06-07
"Promethean Images: The human figure in fired glass-on-metal" Exhibition
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- Media: Ceramics
- 2009-04-10 - 2009-05-03
Each of the twelve artists bring to this exhibit their own unique method for executing fused glass on metal. Diverse works range from Ruth Altman, who incorporates vivid enameling into her stained glass...More »
"WPA/Federal Arts Project Artists" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2009-03-13 - 2009-04-05
Figureworks honors WPA artists Gerrit Hondius and Benjamin Kopman with a selection of rarely viewed paintings. Born in Kampen, Holland in 1891, Gerrit Hondius studied at the Royal Academy in The Hague....More »
New York Academy of Art 2nd Biennial Alumni Association Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2009-01-09 - 2009-03-08
Figureworks, through juried selection with the New York Academy of Art Alumni Association, presents this second biennial exhibition. Twelve accomplished alumni were selected. Graduates range from 1993...More »
"New York City Supways Series" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2008-10-24 - 2008-12-21
Figureworks is pleased to welcome back Mary Westring and Barbara Zanelli with an exhibition showcasing commuters on the New York City Subway. More »
Joachim Marx "Samasati"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-09-05 - 2008-10-19
Joachim Marx believes that there are still timeless human themes that ask for a contemporary image. He paints floating, falling or suspended figures in an undefined space. These are figures that are thrown...More »
Bob Stanley Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-06 - 2008-07-27
Figureworks presents the erotic work of pop-artist Bob Stanley from a series he executed in the late 1960's. This exhibition includes Bianchini Gallery's complete 1966 silkscreen portfolio. Original ink...More »
Ingrid Capozzoli Flinn "Painting From the Female Form"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-11 - 2008-06-01
[Image: Ingrid Capozzoli Flinn "Nude with Double V" (2005) Oil on canvas 12 x 12 in.]More »
McWillie Chambers "Painting From the Male Form"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-11 - 2008-06-01
[Image: McWillie Chambers "Collins12" (2007) Oil on canvas 24 x 24 in.] More »
Michael Massen "Quiet Paintings", Jacquelyn Schiffman "Figments"
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-02-22 - 2008-04-06
Michael Massen exhibited his bronze sculptures at Figureworks in 2002. Recently completing his MFA in Painting at the New York Academy of Art, he is now showcasing his latest oils on canvas entitled "Quiet...More »