Over the past 30 years, Murray Hill (MFA 1997 Photography and Related Media) has built a noted career as a comedian and emcee, drawing audiences with his old-school style, a winking throwback to the ...

Fall is in full swing at SVA, as the galleries fill with photography, light installations, painting, sculpture, digital and video art, and more throughout the month. October rounds out with film ...

The Mourning Garden is a series of piped paintings constructed from layered acrylic mediums. Drawing on the visual language of gardens, the works explore mourning as both a site of loss and a space ...

What if you could make an actual cartoon in just a few weeks? Starting with nothing but an idea, BFA Animation students pitched their stories, created storyboards, animated their films, and ended the ...

“As a former student worker at the galleries, you never imagine that one day you’ll be the person selecting the works and calling the shots,” says Kacie Lees (MFA 2012 Fine Arts), curator of “A Vivid ...

BFA Comics and BFA Illustration present a talk on “Brad Holland: Making It Personal,” a survey of works by the late American illustrator Brad Holland. Curator Jonathan Twingley (MFA 1998 Illustration ...

This month, SVA Theatre opens its doors for the After School Special, its annual film and animation festival featuring work by—and homecomings from—School of Visual Arts alumni in the entertainment ...

It’s been an exciting start to the fall semester, with new undergraduate and graduate students arriving at SVA for in-person information sessions, virtual events, facility tours, and social activities ...

This month, SVA Galleries, in collaboration with several academic programs at the School of Visual Arts and external partners, is presenting three shows at its on-campus exhibition spaces, just in ...

This summer, the School of Visual Arts (SVA) BFA Animation department partnered with Mighty Oak, the Emmy and Clio Award-winning, woman-and-queer-owned creative studio, to host the Stop Motion Puppet ...

There may not be a chill in the air just yet, but the fall 2026 semester at SVA starts this month, and with it comes a full slate of events and exhibitions, all free and open to the public. Special ...

Last month, MFA 2026 Design for Social Innovation alumni Hao Jie Sim and Xiaolan Fu presented their thesis project, Aging in Play, at the Games for Change Festival, an annual conference that brings ...