Jonathan Wahl Email & Phone Number

92Y’s Jewelry Center is directed by Jonathan Wahl, an artist whose work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Houston Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC among others. Wahl has been awarded two, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships as well as a Tiffany fellowship. In 2006, W Jewelry magazine named him one of the “Top 10 Jewelry Artists to Watch.” . His work has been featured or reviewed in publications as diverse as the New York Times, Art in America, The New Yorker, Oprah Magazine, W Jewelry, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Metalsmith magazine, Harpers Bazaar and the Advocate among others.

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  Director

  92Nd Street Y

  Jul 1999 - Present - Jewelry Center Nyc

  92Y’s Jewelry Center is directed by Jonathan Wahl, an artist whose work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Houston Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC among others. Wahl has been awarded two, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships as well as a Tiffany fellowship. In 2006, W Jewelry magazine named him one of the “Top 10 Jewelry Artists to Watch.” His work has been featured or reviewed in publications as diverse as the New York Times, Art in America, The New Yorker, Architectural Digest, Oprah Magazine, W Jewelry, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Metalsmith magazine, Harpers Bazaar and the Advocate among others.The Jewelry Center began as a single class in metalworking in 1930 and is now one of the most esteemed programs in the nation, the oldest open studio in NYC and the largest program of its kind in the nation. The Center serves 1,400 students each year through over 60 weekly classes and technical workshops in four fully equipped studios. The wide variety of courses and levels allow students to pursue comprehensive courses of study, whether it’s a basic introduction for the absolute beginner or advanced workshops and studio time for pre-professionals and professionals refining their skills. Classes include gold & silversmithing, stone setting, wax carving, enameling, the only formal Judaica metalsmithing program in the nation and the only in NYC that offers studio access for children and teens from 8-18.