He has had a long career teaching life size figure sculpture at the Art Students League and joined the faculty of the National Academy School in January of 2000. Mr. Hodes founded the New York Academy of Art with painter, Francis Cunningham, where he taught from 1983-86. Previous teaching positions include at the Brooklyn Museum Art School, Fairleigh Dickinson, Friends Seminary and the University of North Carolina. Mr. Hodes has exhibited widely in group shows at the Denise Bibro Gallery, the Art Students League, the Mayfair Festival in Allentown, the First Street Gallery and the University of Bridgeport. In the Spring of 2000 he had a solo exhibition at the Suffolk Community College.
Form is only another name for motion.
He teaches the human form as a compendium of opposite and shifting forces. Workshop A graduate of Smith College, Ms. Knowlton received an M.A. in Art and Education from Columbia University Teachers College. Known primarily as a sculptor, Ms. Knowlton began working as a painter, gradually developing an interest in three dimension. She has taught at the Art Students League and the Vermont Studio School. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions.