Where:
Kathryn Schultz Gallery
25 Lowell Street (rear entrance)
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$240.00
Categories:
Art, Business & Professional, Classes, University
Event website:
https://cambridgeart.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F19657
Work in Process Critical Cohort - DeepDive
with Mary Bucci McCoy
*Pre-requisite: This program is for artists from wipCRIT Cohorts 1-5
With the generous help of a private sponsor, CAA will be able to support admission to one individual. Please read below for further details.
Registration Closes: Friday, September 5
Fall 2025
Session 1: Group Crit (in person) Thursday, September 18 10am-12pm
Session 2: Group Crit (in person) Thursday, October 16 10am-12pm
Session 2: Group Crit (in person) Thursday, November 13 10am-12pm
Location
Kathryn Schultz Gallery
25 Lowell Street, Cambridge MA
Admission
$240 CAA Members
$300 General Admission
Sponsored admission: With the generous help of a private sponsor, CAA will be able to support admission to wipCRIT DeepDive to one individual. These sponsored reviews are free and open to all artists who identify as Black, Indigenous, Person of Color, Asian American, Pacific Islander (BIPOC + AAPI), Latine, LGBTQIA+, indigenous, and other historically underestimated communities, as well as people who are experiencing financial hardship.
Maximum enrollment: 10
Choose "get tickets" to register.
Ticket includes all dates: 9/18, 10/16, 11/13
Building on the success of wipCRIT, this program is designed for alumni of our previous five cohorts.
wipCRIT DeepDive offers returning artists the opportunity to continue deepening their studio practice.
Program Overview
wipCRIT DeepDive is a focused, three-session intensive for artists who have already experienced the transformative power of our critical dialogue process. Facilitated by Mary Bucci McCoy, each session will continue to cultivate the open, reciprocal, and fully engaged dialogue that has become the hallmark of wipCRIT, while building on the foundation and relationships established in previous cohorts.
What you can expect in wipCRIT DeepDive:
– Dive deeper into constructive criticism
– Continue refining your personal and conceptual framework
– Further develop your artist voice and statement
– Maintain momentum in your studio journal practice
– Engage in discussions on art theory and contemporary practice
– Strengthen connections within your established peer network
– Present new work with increased confidence and clarity
This streamlined format focuses on what wipCRIT does best – the supportive critical dialogue sessions that have proven so valuable to our artistic community. For alumni ready to continue their journey with familiar faces and trusted guidance, wipCRIT DeepDive offers the perfect opportunity to maintain artistic momentum and deepen your practice.
Click here for more information about DeepDive and our wipCRIT program.
Cohort Leader: Mary Bucci McCoy
Mary Bucci McCoy is a visual artist as well as a designer, writer and educator. Her intimately scaled, non-objective paintings — materially resonant, poetic meditations on the interrelationships of the human, animal, vegetal and mineral — have been exhibited at venues including Gray Contemporary, Houston, TX; CG2 Gallery, Nashville, TN; Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA; Museum St. Wendel, St. Wendel, Germany; Boeckercontemporary, Heidelberg, Germany; The Curator Gallery, New York, NY; Marquee Projects, Bellport, NY; Key Projects, Long Island City, NY; The Neon Heater, Findlay, OH; Divisible, Dayton, OH; and Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA. Mary has been an artist in residence at the Studios at Mass MoCA and the Vermont Studio Center, and her work has also been supported by a Painting Fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and Faculty Development Awards from Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, MA where as part-time faculty she taught the senior fine arts capstone seminar, graphic design, ceramics, and professional development. Her design practice encompasses web and print design for artists and other creative thinkers and practitioners as well as branding and content development. She has written about art extensively including feature articles and exhibition reviews for the art press and exhibition essays for artists. Mary has also worked to support and expand opportunities for artists by service through the Beverly Cultural Council, Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition, and the Women’s Caucus for Art. Mary was born in northern New Jersey, spent her formative years in the greater Philadelphia area, and now lives and works on the coast north of Boston. She holds degrees from Tufts University (English) and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. In addition, she has studied ceramic sculpture and glaze technology at l’Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Geneva, Switzerland (now Haute École d’Art et de Design Genève).
Website: www.buccimccoy.com
Instagram: @buccimccoystudio
Image in header courtesy of Leslie Donahue
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