Major funding for NYFA's 2005 Artists' Fellowships has been provided by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State agency. Additional funding has been provided by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Milton & Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Cordelia Corporation, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation, The Harkness Foundation for Dance, an anonymous donor, and individual donors.

Computer Arts
Lillian Ball (New York)
Mireia Feliu-Fabra (New York)
Carla M. Gannis (Kings)
Mariam Ghani (Kings)
Daniel S. Goodwin (Albany)
Julia R. Heyward (New York)
David Hirmes (Kings) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Victor T. Liu (New York)
Thessia Machado (New York)
Sukwon Shin (New York)
John R. Slepian (Kings)
Jenny M. Vogel (Kings)
Marina Zurkow (Kings)

Panelists
Stan Bowman (Tompkins)
Mary Flanagan (New York)
Ronaldo Kiel (Kings)
Shawn Lawson (Rensselaer)
Prema Murthy (Kings)

Crafts
John Byers (Tompkins)
Ann Clarke (Onondaga)
Marilyn J. Henrion (New York)
Sergey Jivetin (Kings)
Tamiko Kawata (New York) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Jonathan Kline (Schuyler) – Lily Auchincloss Fellow
Nava S. Lubelski (Queens)
Dindga F. McCannon (New York)
Myra T. Mimlitsch-Gray (Ulster)
Dan L. Mirer (Steuben)
Michael Puryear (Ulster)
Stephen F. Saracino (Erie)
Cynthia Schira (Essex)
Richard D. Tannen (Monroe)
Li Aung-Chung Yen (Monroe)

Panelists
Xenobia Bailey (New York)
Juan Carlos Caballero-Perez (Monroe)
Anne C. Currier (Allegany)
Trinh H. Nguyen (Kings)
Barry Yavener (Erie)

Film
Shawn D. Atkins (New York)
Signe Baumane (New York)
Abigail Child (New York)
Susan S. Chiu (Kings)
Rodney B. Evans (Kings)
Jodi A. Gibson (New York)
Sarah K. Hanssen (Kings)
Franco Marinai (New York)
Kelly L. Spivey (Queens)
Thea St. Omer (Bronx) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Kimi L. Takesue (New York)

Panelists
Skip Battaglia (Monroe)
Lawrence F. Brose (Erie)
Lisette Marie Flanary (New York)
Tanya Steele (Kings)
Shanti Thakur (Kings)

Nonfiction Literature
Joann Beard (Dutchess)
Justine H. Blau (New York)
Xuya Chen (New York)
Rachel Eisendrath (Kings)
Melissa C. Haley (Queens)
Griffin M. Hansbury (New York)
Jonathan Hull (New York)
Susane Lee (New York)
Sonja A. Livingston (Monroe)
Katherine R. Rich (New York)
Daniel M. Roche (Onondaga)
Joshua W Shenk (Kings)
Marjorie Spiegel (New York)
Ira Sukrungruang (Oswego)
David H. Surface (Kings)
Haruko Yamauchi (New York)

Panelists
Sally Eckhoff (Saratoga)
Luis H. Francia (Queens)
Zia Jaffrey (New York)
Johnny Lew
Alison Smith (Kings)

Performance Art/Multidisciplinary Work
Shimon Attie (Kings)
Aisha T. Bell (Kings)
Sanford L. Biggers (New York)
Babak A. Ebrahimian (New York)
Katherine H. Gilmore (New York)
Jana Haimsohn (New York)
Saeri Kiritani (Kings)
Jennifer R. Miller (Kings)
Dean Moss (Kings)
Angel Nevarez (Kings)
Sheryl A. Oring (Kings)
Clifford V. Owens (Queens) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Liza J. Peterson (New York)
Will Power (Dutchess)
Dread Scott (Kings)
Peggy Shaw (New York)
Arie Thompson (Kings)

Panelists
Nao Bustamante (Rensselaer)
Laurie Carlos (Kings)
Andrea C. Geyer (New York)
Shelley A. Hirsch (New York)
Bina Sharif (New York)

Poetry
Jennifer M. Bartlett (Kings)
Joshua Beckman (Richmond) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Mark E. Bibbins (New York)
David M. Cameron (Kings)
Brenda G. Coultas (New York)
Oliver F. de la Paz (Oneida)
R. Erica Doyle (Queens)
Donna Ting Ho (Kings)
Janet E. Kaplan (Kings)
Bill Kushner (New York)
Katherine L. Lederer (New York)
David S. Mills (Queens)
Roger Mitchell (Essex)
Maria S. Negroni (Kings)
Eugene Ostashevsky (Kings)
Gregory A. Pardlo, Jr. (Kings)
Kathy Z. Price (New York)
Christopher D. Stackhouse (Kings)
Susan Verelon Stark (Wayne)
Rodrigo Toscano (Kings)
Anne Pierson Wiese (New York)

Panelists
Tina Chang (Kings)
M.J. Iuppa (Monroe)
Mike Kelleher (Erie)
Patricia Spears Jones (Kings)
Edwin Torres (New York)

Printmaking/Drawing/Artists' Books
Paolo Arao (Kings)
Suzanne Bocanegra (New York)
Dawn M. Clements (Kings)
Susan Damato (Onondaga)
Eyal T. Danieli (New York)
Shoshana Dentz (Kings)
Aleksandar Duravcevic (Kings)
Paul F. Fabozzi (Queens)
Sarah H. Ferguson (New York)
Lucy Fradkin (Queens)
Chitra Ganesh (Kings) - Gregory Millard Fellow
Amanda R. Guest (New York)
Edgar Jerins (New York)
Nicola Lopez (Kings)
Frank Magnotta (Kings) – Deutsche Bank Fellow
China Marks (Queens)
Robert L. Marshall (New York)
Jesse P. McCloskey (New York)
Chunwoo Nam (Erie)
Jill Parisi (Ulster)
Julia A. Randall (New York)
Simone M. Shubuck (New York)
Clarissa T. Sligh (New York)
Buzz Spector (Tompkins)
Takashi Usui (Kings)
Bin Yuan (Queens)
Philip Zimmermann (Dutchess) – Lily Auchincloss Fellow

Panelists
Xiaowen Chen (Tompkins)
Andrea Arroyo (New York)
Desiree Alvarez (New York)
Benjamin Rinehart (Kings)
Zerbe Sodervick (Wayne)

Sculpture
Jesse A. Bercowetz/Matt S. Bua (Kings)
Elaine Y. Chow (Kings)
Brian Conley (Queens)
Jon C. Conner (Kings)
Elizabeth A. Demaray (Kings)
Matthew B. Geller (New York)
Michael Gitlin (New York)
Carla Rae Johnson (Westchester)
Robert M. Lazzarini (New York)
Simon J. Lee (Kings)
Jill B. Levine (New York)
Nina S. Levy (Kings)
Robyn A. Love (Queens)
Walter S. McConnell (Allegany)*
David M. Opdyke (Kings)
Diana Puntar (Kings)
Scott F. Reynolds (New York)
SOL'SAX (Kings)
Devorah Sperber (New York)
Julianne Swartz (New York)
Stephen M. Talasnik (New York)
Yuken Teruya (Kings) – Lily Auchincloss Fellow

Panelists
Alfonso Cantu (Kings)
Yoko Inoue (Kings)
Larry Kagan (Rensselaer)
Iain Machell (Ulster)

*Walter McConnell was also nominated for a fellowship in Crafts this year, but he chose to accept his fellowship in Sculpture.