EMERGING ARTIST FELLOWSHIP: PROGRAMS & TRIPS
The Fellowship program is led by Gallery Director, Alison McNulty and includes in-process critiques on fellowship projects, guidance and feedback on such topics as artist presentations, gallery talks, curation, and exhibition layout, installation, budgets and grant writing, proposals and applications, website development, and exhibition feedback and reflection. The Fellowship also offers opportunities for skill-sharing among the cohort and Fellow-led workshops.
Workshops & Critiques
In-Progress Critiques
Rachel Olivia Berg, Matthew Gilbert
Studio Visits, Research Guidance, and In-Progress Critiques
Jean-Marc Superville Sovak
Navigating the Art Industrial Complex & Studio Tour
Daniel Giordano
Artist Statements & Bios Writing
Jackie Skrzynski
Grant Application Writing, Proposal Feedback
Carmen Lizardo
Guest Critic & Workshops on Outreach Strategies & Conducting Studio Visits
Seph Rodney, PhD
Writing for Artists
Jonette O’Kelley Miller
Artist Talks:
Making Space: Nonlinear Careers in the Arts & Engaging Nontraditional Spaces
Carmen Lizardo, Emilie Houssart, Donna Francis, Jackie Skrzynski
Gallery Talks
Fellows have opportunities to offer exhibition walkthroughs for students from regional institutions, including SUNY New Paltz, and present their Fellowship Projects and Research to the public during Newburgh Open Studios.
Trips
Trips to local and regional artist studios and institutions are organized based on cohort interest, and include:
Storm King Art Center, guided tour of grounds and galleries, focusing on Martin Puryear‘s new installation and exhibition of models and scultpures
Daniel Giordano Studio Visit, Vicki Island, Newburgh
Magazzino Italian Art, guided tour of museum with Chief Docent, Greg Slick
Tour of the Historic Ritz Theater and Safe Harbors of the Hudson facilities with Executive Director, Lisa Silverstone
Tour of House Project:Newburgh with artist and Gallery Director, Alison McNulty
Collective Re:Manifesting
Monday October 9, 2023 4-6pm
in the Safe Harbors Green, Newburgh NY
(Corner of Broadway & Liberty)
The 2023 Ann Street Gallery Emerging Artist Fellows Rachel Olivia Berg, Michelle Corporan, & Shani Richards invited the public to engage in conversation and questioning surrounding freedom, discovery, and identity toward collective creative actions and commitment to change.
The Ann Street Gallery was open 3-8:30pm for the Fellowship exhibition Re:Manifest and the Fellows hosted a screening of the documentary Columbus in America in Ann Street Gallery 6:30-8pm.
Curated Reading List
We proudly highlight each of our ASG Emerging Artist Fellows’ Curated Reading Lists, which accompanies their respective exhibitions in the Gallery’s Open Reading Room. The Fellows have each created a reading list for the public consisting from their Fellowship research materials. Their reading lists include an introduction, title list, and annotations for each title.
View or download the lists at the following links:
Fellowship 2025
Fellowship 2024
Fellowship 2023
A History of Our Sponsors
Emerging Artist Fellowship:
Safe Harbors' Ann Street Gallery programming is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and with funding from the Cowles Charitable Trust, Dominican Sisters of Hope, and the M&T Charitable Foundation. The Emerging Artist Fellowship is made possible with support from the TD Charitable Foundation.
Safe Harbors' Ann Street Gallery programming is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and with funding from the Cowles Charitable Trust, Dominican Sisters of Hope, and the M&T Charitable Foundation. The Emerging Artist Fellowship is made possible with support from the TD Charitable Foundation.


We are proud to partner with Newburgh Art Supply to offer discounts on art supplies to our 2025 Fellows.
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We thank our 2024 fellowship program supporters, mentors, partners, and participants, as well as our community of volunteers who help tend the gallery and assist with events.
The 2024 Emerging Artist Fellowship is supported, in part, by the TD Charitable Foundation. The 2024 Fellowship Exhibition is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.
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The 2024 Emerging Artist Fellowship is supported, in part, by the TD Charitable Foundation. The 2024 Fellowship Exhibition is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.

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We thank our 2023 fellowship program supporters, mentors, partners, and participants, as well as our community of volunteers who help tend the gallery and assist with events.
The 2023 Ann Street Gallery Emerging Artist Fellowship is generously supported, in part, by:








