General requirements for application to the School of Visual Arts graduate programs.

This course delves into the evolving identity of photography, with a particular focus on both ephemeral digital imaging and the materiality of printed matter. We will examine the current visual ...

This course is an introduction to analog alternative processes for photography: hand-coated emulsions and non-silver darkroom processes. With access to a specialized darkroom facility, students will ...

The Beach: A place to play and to daydream; the purest vacation setting. But this notion is thoroughly modern. For perhaps no location also exhibits the inequalities and dangers of the contemporary ...

Gouache is a luscious material that many shy away from using but, fear not, you can do it! This course introduces students to the unique qualities of gouache, a water-based medium known for its ...

<p>Author, illustrator</p>Education SUNY New Paltz Current and former clients include Penguin Random House, Holiday House Publishers, The New York Times, The New Yorker Publications include Listen ...

Your Statement of Purpose articulates your aspirations, vision and interests, and why you feel MFA DSI can support your goals. It should also clearly state the social issue (s) that will anchor your ...

An obituary for longtime School of Visual Arts faculty member and department chair Marshall Arisman.

Acclaimed artist Paul Davis, who recently designed the College’s 75th-anniversary subway poster, is one of SVA’s own. He attended SVA on a scholarship from Scholastic magazine, where he studied with ...

A feature about School of Visual Arts faculty member and alumnus Doug Salati who won the 2023 Caldecott award for his children's book, 'Hot Dog.' ...

The 2024 SVA Alumni Scholarship Awards winners have been announced, with 86 thesis or portfolio projects out of 204 applications receiving a total of $62,000. This assistance helps the artists realize ...