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Art Students League of New York

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Manhattan, NY

Founding Date:
1875

Official Website:
http://www.theartstudentsleague.org/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joseph Barbera
Cartoonist
24-Mar-1911 18-Dec-2006 Hanna-Barbera cartoons
Dana Barron
Actor
22-Apr-1968   National Lampoon's Vacation
Saul Bass
Designer
8-May-1920 25-Apr-1996 Master of title design
Romare Bearden
Painter
2-Sep-1911 12-Mar-1988 Collagist
Janet Beecher
Actor
21-Oct-1884 6-Aug-1955 The Mighty Barnum
Dave Berg
Cartoonist
12-Jun-1920 17-May-2002 The Lighter Side of...
Alexander Calder
Sculptor
22-Jul-1898 11-Nov-1976 Creator of the mobile as art form
Robert W. Chambers
Author
26-May-1865 16-Dec-1933 The King in Yellow
Ariel Durant
Historian
10-May-1898 25-Oct-1981 The Story of Civilization
Jules Feiffer
Cartoonist
26-Jan-1929   Can't draw but writes like a master
Al Feldstein
Editor
24-Oct-1925 29-Apr-2014 Editor of MAD, 1956-84
James Montgomery Flagg
Painter
18-Jun-1877 27-May-1960 I Want YOU for U.S. Army
Jane Fonda
Actor
21-Dec-1937   Barbarella
Helen Frankenthaler
Painter
12-Dec-1928 27-Dec-2011 Mountains and Sea
George Grosz
Artist
26-Jul-1893 6-Jul-1959 German social caricaturist
Gene Hackman
Actor
30-Jan-1930   The Conversation
Al Hirschfeld
Artist
21-Jun-1903 20-Jan-2003 Pen and ink caricaturist
Winslow Homer
Painter
24-Feb-1836 30-Sep-1910 Maritime painter, Eight Bells
John Huston
Film Director
5-Aug-1906 28-Aug-1987 The Maltese Falcon
Bob Kane
Cartoonist
24-Oct-1915 3-Nov-1998 Co-creator of the original Batman comic
Walt Kelly
Cartoonist
25-Aug-1913 18-Oct-1973 Creator of Pogo
Madge Kennedy
Actor
19-Apr-1891 9-Jun-1987 The Marrying Kind
Calvin Klein
Fashion Designer
19-Nov-1942   Fashion designer
Lee Krasner
Painter
27-Oct-1908 19-Jun-1984 Abstract expressionist
Gregory La Cava
Film Director
10-Mar-1892 1-Mar-1952 My Man Godfrey
Piper Laurie
Actor
22-Jan-1932   Catherine Packard in Twin Peaks
Roy Lichtenstein
Painter
27-Oct-1923 29-Sep-1997 Whaam!
Reginald Marsh
Artist
14-Mar-1898 3-Jul-1954 Why Not Use the L?
Peter Max
Artist
19-Oct-1937   Psychedelic art has featured Statues of Liberty
Zero Mostel
Actor
28-Feb-1915 8-Sep-1977 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Louise Nevelson
Sculptor
23-Sep-1899 17-Apr-1988 Ukrainian-American abstract sculptor
Barnett Newman
Painter
29-Jan-1905 4-Jul-1970 Abstract expressionist
Georgia O'Keeffe
Painter
15-Nov-1887 6-Mar-1986 American abstract and landscape painter
Jackson Pollock
Painter
28-Jan-1912 11-Aug-1956 Abstract expressionist
Howard Pyle
Artist
5-Mar-1853 9-Nov-1911 Art Nouveau children's book illustrator
Robert Rauschenberg
Sculptor
22-Oct-1925 13-May-2008 American modern sculptor and painter
Man Ray
Photographer
27-Aug-1890 18-Nov-1976 Dadaist photographer
Frederic Remington
Sculptor
4-Oct-1861 26-Dec-1909 The Bronco Buster
Norman Rockwell
Painter
3-Feb-1894 8-Nov-1978 Saturday Evening Post artist
Mark Rothko
Painter
25-Sep-1903 25-Feb-1970 Painter of fuzzy rectangles
John Schoenherr
Artist
5-Jul-1935 8-Apr-2010 Owl Moon
Maurice Sendak
Author
10-Jun-1928 8-May-2012 Where The Wild Things Are
Ai Weiwei
Artist
18-May-1957   Chinese contemporary artist

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
George Bellows
Painter
12-Aug-1882 8-Jan-1925 American realist painter
Thomas Hart Benton
Painter
15-Apr-1889 19-Jan-1975 Muralist
Gutzon Borglum
Sculptor
25-Mar-1867 6-Mar-1941 Mount Rushmore
Stuart Davis
Painter
7-Dec-1892 24-Jun-1964 American cubist painter
Frederic W. Goudy
Typographer
8-Mar-1865 11-May-1947 Designer of Garamond and Goudy fonts
Robert Henri
Painter
25-Jun-1865 12-Jul-1929 Art Students League of New York
Hans Hofmann
Painter
21-Mar-1880 17-Feb-1966 Abstract expressionist, art teacher
Reginald Marsh
Artist
14-Mar-1898 3-Jul-1954 Why Not Use the L?
Maxfield Parrish
Artist
25-Jul-1870 10-Mar-1966 American book and magazine illustrator




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