A day of writing and creative abundance
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Open Daily 9:30–6:00, Monday Until 8:00
A video recording of tributes to Eric Bentley, Robert Bly, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Frederic Rzewski, and Stephen Sondheim is now available.
You are invited to attend a concert at the American Academy of Arts and Letters on Sunday, October 22, 2022, at 3 pm
Sean Shepherd has been chosen to receive the 2024 Charles Ives Living Award, which will provide him with an income of $100,000 a year for two years.
Newly elected Foreign Honorary Member Andrey Kurkov delivered the Blashfield Address, entitled “Rain, Snow, and Ashes,” and our highest awards were presented to Susan Unterberg, Helen Hennessy Vendler, and Faith Ringgold.
The American Academy of Arts and Letters presented a reading of tributes on Tuesday, April 11, at 6 p.m. EST. Video of the tributes is now available.
The American Academy of Arts and Letters announces the recipients of its highest honors for excellence in the arts.
Eight artists receive this year’s awards in art.
Eighteen writers receive awards totaling over $200,000.
The American Academy of Arts and Letters announces the recipients of the Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize and four Arts and Letters Awards.