Disciplines: Visual Arts

Joyce Abrams

Disciplines: Visual Arts
Region: New York, NY
Residencies: 1985, 1987
Joyce Abrams has worked in many different disciplines, from painting and drawing to photography and film. Much of her early life was spent travelling, and her exposure to a variety of cultures is evident in her work. Her diverse pieces have been exhibited in numerous venues the world over. She has received fellowships from The Japan Foundation, the Corporation of Yaddo, and MacDowell.

Studios

Alexander

Joyce Abrams worked in the Alexander studio.

Funded through the generous support of Elizabeth Alexander, this studio was built in memory of her late husband, the renowned portrait painter John White Alexander (1856-1915). Originally designed as a visual art gallery, Marian MacDowell persuaded Elizabeth that the space would better serve the arts if commissioned as a visual…

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