AIRspace artists-in-residence Amy Feldman Ellie Krakow Julie Ann Nagle Brie Ruais Carolyn Salas

AIRspace curator-in-residence David Everitt Howe

Abrons is hosting its open studios event for the five 2011-2012 AIRspace artists-in-residence: Amy Feldman, Brie Ruais, Carolyn Salas, Ellie Krakow, and Julie Ann Nagle, as well as the 2011-2012 AIRspace curator-in-residence, David Everitt Howe.

Each year Abrons provides free studio space for 11 months, starting in late September, to five New York City visual artists and one curator under the AIRspace residency program. Among the artists selected for the AIRspace program are painters, printmakers, photographers, sculptors, and video and installation artists. (http://bit.ly/goAmrS).

Click here for bios and work samples from the 2011-2012 AIRspace residents (http://bit.ly/xyodEZ).

The Open Studios will be from 4-8pm in the second floor studios. At 5:30pm in the Upper Gallery Abrons Visual Arts Director Jonathan Durham will lead an information session on how to apply to the 2012-2013 AIRspace residency.