Sally Apfelbaum is a photographer and mixed media artist whose work is represented in collections internationally. As a photographer, she works with a large-format wood field camera, principally using natural light, often working outdoors, making portraits and abstract landscape images. Sally received the Giverny Grant, and her work was included in the exhibit, “Contemporary Photography and The Garden: Deceits and Fantasies,” organized by the American Federation of the Arts, which toured museums nationally. She has designed and/or created work in wood, metal, and marble. Recently, she was commissioned to modify one of her folly* designs to make a tool shed for a community garden in New York City.
Discipline:
Visual Art
Sally Apfelbaum
Discipline:
Visual Art
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1990, 1993, 1993
More:
www.sallyapfelbaum.net
Studios
Nef
Sally Apfelbaum worked in the Nef studio.
Nef Studio, the first entirely new studio built after 1937, was donated by esteemed photographer, explorer, author, and MacDowell Fellow Evelyn Steffanson Nef in 1992. Endowed funds for the studio’s maintenance in perpetuity and an annual Fellowship for photographers were given in addition to funds for construction. Mrs. Nef said she had known about MacDowell all her…