Faculty Profile

Gina Werfel
Professor of Art

January 22, 2013 M.F.A. Columbia University, Painting and DrawingCertificate, New York Studio SchoolB.A. Hamilton College (Kirkland College), Clinton, NYAppointed 2000

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Gina Werfel in Parabole of Unity

September 29, 2020 Gina Werfel

Professor Gina Werfel is participating in the group show “Parabole of Unity” at LichtundFire in New York.

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Gina Werfel Receives Prize in NY Group Show

July 29, 2020 Gina Werfel

Professor Gina Werfel was honored with a Mercedes Matter Award for her work “Intersection,” which is currently included in the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture’s Virtual 2020 Alumni Exhibition. Werfel’s award was presented by Christine Berry of Berry Campbell Gallery in New York. The show is available online through August 31.

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Gina Werfel interviewed by New York Studio School

July 1, 2020 Gina Werfel

The New York Studio School published a studio interview with Professor Gina Werfel, an alumni of the program. Listen to Werfel discuss her process and adapting to social distancing in her practice.

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Gina Werfel and Hearne Pardee on teaching art online

April 30, 2020 Gina Werfel Hearne Pardee

Professors Gina Werfel and Hearne Pardee are featured in a recent article looking at how art studio faculty and students are coping with online art instruction. In “Remote: Teaching art online” in Two Coats of Paint, author Peter Plagens explores how faculty and students are “venturing into the breach” of this new classroom experience.

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Gina Werfel in Pendulum of Time

April 8, 2020 Gina Werfel

Professor Gina Werfel is participating in the group show “Pendulum in Time” at LichtundFire in New York. The gallery, which was closed, has re-opened and will be on view until July 11. Art511 Magazine posted an article on the show. You can read it here.

Lichtundfire
175 Rivington Street
New York, New York USA 10002

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Art Professor and Alumnae Create Public Art in Sacramento

March 12, 2020 Hearne Pardee Gina Werfel

Art professor Hearne Pardee and art department alumnae Julia Couzens (M.F.A., ’90) have created public artworks recently unveiled and dedicated in Sacramento.

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Gina Werfel at the Prince Street Gallery

March 11, 2020 Gina Werfel

Professor Gina Werfel’s solo exhibition “Conversation” will open on March 24 at the Prince Street Gallery in New York City. “Conversation” will be on display until April 18, 2020.

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Pardee and Werfel Featured in Coast to Coast

September 5, 2019 Hearne Pardee Gina Werfel

Works by Professors of Art Hearne Pardee and Gina Werfel will be featured in “Coast to Coast,” an exhibition opening at the Paul Thiebaud Gallery in San Francisco on Sept. 26. The show highlights works by New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture, West Coast Alumni Association.

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Gina Werfel at the Winter Art Salon
Saturday, February 13 – Monday, February 15, 2016

January 20, 2016 Gina Werfel

The Kimball Art Center invites you to be part of this signature art world event showcasing Park City as a cultural, as well as recreational, hot spot in winter during the peak of winter tourism. The Winter Art Salon is a four-day event that will showcase a variety of luxury vendors and highly recognized artists of a wide range of styles and price points, offering an attractive cultural event during the Presidents’ Day holiday weekend.

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Art Studio in Paris and the French Riviera
June 28-July 25, 2015

December 1, 2014 Gina Werfel Hearne Pardee

Students will explore Paris and the French countryside, architecture and art by drawing and painting on-site, in museums, and from live models. We begin the program in a beautiful chateau situated on a sandy beach overlooking the Mediterranean—a landscape that inspired the Impressionists. There will be field trips to Le Cannet, Nice and Vence—focusing on the works of Matisse, Bonnard and Picasso.

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Teaching statement
Study Abroad

July 29, 2014 Gina Werfel

I teach painting and drawing classes at UC Davis and have always had a strong relationship with artists from France and Italy, Titian, Pontormo, Matisse, Cezanne, etc. I have spent many months abroad, studying great works of art in museums and churches there.

Course Description

Art Studio in Paris and the French Riviera
Summer Abroad TBA

February 4, 2013 Hearne Pardee Gina Werfel

Paris, French Riviera

Gina Werfel Professor of Art

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