The New American Paintings, 2013 MFA Annual, Issue #105, is expected to hit newsstands across the US sometime in mid-April. The juror for the MFA Annual was Dominic Molon, Chief Curator, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Missouri. The MFA Annual is one of our most highly anticipated issues. It contains artists that have recently completed their Masters of Fine Arts studies within the last year, or are current MFA candidates. Over 100 art schools from all over the country were represented in this competition.

You can pre-order the issue here!

View a list of all featured artists and schools, and see a few more sneak peeks pictures after the jump!

#105 Featured Artists:

Nicholas Aguayo | University of California
Darja Bajagic | Yale University
Tom Berenz | University of Wisconsin
Anna Breininger | Cranbrook Academy of Art
Douglas Burns | Rhode Island School of Design
Rachel K. Bury | Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bethanie Collins | University of Missouri
Michael Covello | University of South Florida
Zachary Cummings | Rutgers University
Andrea DeJong | University of Iowa
Mollie Douthit | Burren College of Art
Jon Duff | Maryland Institute College of Art
Alex Ebstein | Towson University
Missy Engelhardt | San Francisco Art Institute
Jovan Erfan | Univeristy of Arizona
Virginia Fleming | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Alison Harrington | Columbia University
Philip Hinge | Virginia Commonwealth University
Young Do Jeong | Temple University
Emre Kocagil | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Aaron Koehn | Virginia Commonwealth University
Maia Lynch | School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Patrick Maguire | Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Bruna Massadas | California College of the Arts
Edmund Mathews | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Stephanie Meredith | Claremont Graduate University
Jorge Mujica | Yale University
Lavar Munroe | Washington University in St. Louis
Livia Ortiz | Memphis College of Art
Celeste Rapone | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Kristin Richards | Yale University
Alex Roulette | Columbia Univerisy
Jennine Scarboro | California College of Arts
Devan Shimoyama | Yale Univeristy
Jennifer Small | Savannah College of Art and Design
Natalie Smith | University of New Mexico
Ian Swanson | Pratt Institute
Liz Trapp | Columbus College of Art and Design
Anna Valdez | Boston University
Chandler Wigton | Temple University

Cover Image: Devan Shimoyama