In a city known for its creative energy, even a subway ride can offer multiple encounters with art. Work by SVA artists can be found on subway platforms across the city as part of SVA’s subway poster ...

On Thursday, May 14, the School of Visual Arts will hold its 51st annual commencement exercises at Radio City Music Hall, celebrating the achievements of some 1,100 graduates of the College’s 30 ...

With the spring semester at the School of Visual Arts in full swing, March brings a packed calendar of exhibitions, installations, and public programs to the College’s galleries and academic spaces.

As Birnbaum’s project has grown over the years, so has its audience. Today, his work has more than 400,000 followers, including Justin Bieber, Lana Del Ray, Blondie co-founder Chris Stein (1973 Fine ...

Last spring, for the 2025 SVA Alumni Scholarship Awards, the SVA Alumni Society granted 92 scholarships to students, totaling $63,000 for projects as varied as animation, product design, film, ...

School of Visual Arts graduate departments present an in-person portfolio review and information session. Prospective graduate students can get feedback on their portfolio and speak with graduate ...

Zach Cregger (BFA 2004 Computer Art) has built a career on versatility and reinvention, moving fluidly from sketch comedy to horror filmmaking without ever losing the experimental spirit that first ...

This September, the School of Visual Arts will launch “SVA + NASA: The Artemis II/Earthrise Poster Project” at the SVA Gramercy Gallery—a showcase of bold, imaginative posters created by BFA Design ...

Each year, DreamWorks Animation offers early-career programs for students and recent graduates, including internships, apprenticeships, and the Launch Fellowship—an 8-week curriculum of workshops, ...

While it may not be obvious, there is a logic to the art of Kenny Rivero (BFA 2010 Fine Arts). It vacillates at the edges of a unique form of narrative abstraction. His visual language, tuned into ...

“It’s hard work to be a full-time artist for all of your life,” says Kembra Pfahler (1982 Fine Arts), and, by her own admission, she has not made it easy on herself. Pfahler was still a student at SVA ...

June at the School of Visual Arts offers a vibrant start to summer with exhibitions and events that celebrate emerging voices and experimental practices. Highlights include “Sanctuary,” a residency ...