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With over 6,000 students at its NYC campus and 43,000+ alumni from 130 countries, SVA represents one of the most influential artistic communities in the world.
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A mural featuring La Borinqueña, an original character by Will Rosado (BFA 1993 Illustration), is on view in “¡Wepa! Puerto Ricans in the World of Comics” through Sunday, March 8, at the New York Public Library.

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December 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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From whimsical illustration to CG and photography—see this month’s roundup of five SVA artists and designers who are channeling the magic of winter on their Instagram feeds. Check them out in our feature: https://link.sva.edu/4iRHfvL.

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December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Next Week, BFA Visual and Critical Studies will screen a special preview of Laundromat, a new short film by 2014 program alumnus Jonathas Nazareth about friendship, community, and the quiet resilience of immigrant life. See the trailer: https://link.sva.edu/48wYLls.

#sva #svanyc #film #shortfilm
December 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) recently awarded their John J. Nelson Sr. Legacy Scholarship to two students; one of them being BFA Interior Design: Built Environments student Miranda Alvarado.
Via https://link.sva.edu/3Kr19kD.

#iida #sva #svanyc #scholarship #interiordesign
December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Hoi Chan (BFA 2017 Design) did the artwork for a 'New York Times' quiz to help readers assess their quality of sleep.
Check it out: https://link.sva.edu/3IQuZy9

#sva #schoolofvisualarts #svanyc #svaalumni #illustration #sleep
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The SVA Archives has launched a new website for its digital collection, making it easier than ever to peruse the archive’s vast holdings.
Check it out: https://archives.sva.edu/

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #miltonglaser #archives #svaarchives #art #design
December 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Suzanne Joelson, an artist and faculty member at SVA, recently had work on view in “Artist Invitational,” a group show at Private Public Gallery in Hudson, New York. Read more: https://link.sva.edu/4qaEWqT

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December 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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The Five: Ahead of Zohran Mamdani’s January 1, 2026 inauguration, explore SVA alumni and faculty coverage of his rise and incoming first lady, artist Rama Duwaji ((MFA 2024 Illustration as Visual Essay). https://sva.edu/features/the-five-zohran-mamdani-edition
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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SVA faculty member Josh Neufeld created writing prompts based on Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoir 'Persepolis' for Teachers and Writers Magazine’s “Banned Book Writing Prompts” series.
Learn more: https://link.sva.edu/4o0O2VF

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December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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How should I pose this time? 💃
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December 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Any editors relate? 😅
#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #filmediting #videoediting #filmstudent #artstudent #svanyc
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Want to learn more about SVA? Visit us for Open Houses! On Saturdays this fall, Admissions hosts three in-person Open Houses spanning our New York City campus, with different majors featured at each event.

Learn more via https://link.sva.edu/46p9g9u

#OpenHouse #ArtSchool #NYC #SVA
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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ICYMI: 10 SVA alumni from BFA Illustration, Design, Film, Advertising and MFA Illustration as Visual Essay were named finalists for the prestigious Young Guns 23 competition, celebrating global creative professionals age 30 or younger.
#SVAwesome!
https://youngguns.org/
December 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Cacio e pepe from Vegana Italiana, the debut cookbook by Tara Punzone (BFA 1999 Photography), owner of the Pura Vita vegan Italian restaurant in Los Angeles. Punzone’s book is now available in stores and online.
Via https://link.sva.edu/46XGUC4

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #cookbook #food
December 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Jennifer Steinhauer (BFA 1990 Communication Arts) writes about New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in a guest essay for The New York Times.
Via https://link.sva.edu/4o6Mid5

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #JenniferSteinhauer #ZohranMamdani #NewYorkCityMayoralRace
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Pedro Felipe Mesa Lievano's (MFA 2018 Fine Arts) work is on view in “The Oracle of Latin American Women,” at the Consulate of Colombia in New York through December 13.
Via https://link.sva.edu/444mV47.

#sva #svaalumni #svanyc #latinAmerican #oracle #tarot #artexhibit #LatinArtist
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Ralph Appelbaum (BFA 1978 Film and Video) reflects on 45 years of hosting SVA Filmmakers Dialogue, his popular screening and Q&A series at the College, in this interview from the fall/winter 2025–26 Visual Arts Journal: https://link.sva.edu/4iyp0vf.

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December 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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SVA Galleries interviewed the participating artists in “Wavelengths,” a juried alumni exhibition on view at the SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor, through December 6. Watch the full video here: https://link.sva.edu/4ove9DE.

#sva #svanyc #svagalleries #exhibition
December 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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BFA 3D Animation and Visual Effects graduates, Ausar Johnson, Anshul Katkar, and Sarah Terceros discuss their award-winning thesis film, Intrepid, which draws on West African mythology and Vietnamese culture. Via https://link.sva.edu/48zCUZn.

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December 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Are you interested the art and architecture of Ancient Egypt? Join SVA for a visit to Cairo and Aswan to personally experience historical sites.

For more information: https://link.sva.edu/3MhSZLV

#sva #svanyc #svadestinations #egypt #cairo #aswan #pyramids #giza #EgyptianMuseum
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The SVA Campus Store has launched a new collaboration with faculty member Hyesu Lee (MFA 2011 Illustration as Visual Essay). See Lee’s limited-edition “I Heart SVA” collection and get yours here: https://link.sva.edu/3KxZ4Dc.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #merch #HyesuLee #svadrip
December 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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This month, the School of Visual Arts wraps up its fall 2025 semester with open studios, an exhibition of student-made books from MFA Illustration as Visual Essay, lectures, and more. Via https://link.sva.edu/4rxlIfJ.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #events #exhibitions #artschool
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Stop by this year’s VASA Holiday Bazaar between 5-8 pm on Thursday, December 4, and Friday, December 5, at 216 East 23rd Street to peruse prints, crochet, jewelry, apparel, and more. Non-SVA guests must RSVP here: https://link.sva.edu/49RqTkr.

#sva #svanyc #artfair #holidaybazaar
December 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The SVA Alumni Society’s Emergency Assistance Fund provideg monetary support to students facing short-term financial hardship. Please consider making a contribution to support students in need today. Learn more here: https://link.sva.edu/4peZmyd.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #svaalumni
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Artist María Berrío (MFA 2009 Illustration as Visual Essay) talks about her process and influences in a feature from the fall/winter 2025–26 Visual Arts Journal. Check out our feature: https://link.sva.edu/4pdqTjh.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #alumnus #artist #visualarts #MaríaBerrío
December 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM