No one knew I carried a transparent water balloon at my waist, with every step, it reminded me I was alive. then three fresh pages of forms to fill. People pacing back and forth, unease written on ...

In 2018, artist Jade Doskow (MFA 2008 Photography, Video, and Related Media) took her SVA continuing education students on a visit to Staten Island’s Freshkills Park, formerly known as Fresh Kills, ...

For over 30 years, Joe Sinnott has developed an exciting career as a professional photographer in New York City and as one of our longtime faculty with the Division of Continuing Education, teaching ...

Ever since its debut 50 years ago, as of this October, Saturday Night Live (1975 – ), the late-night sketch comedy show filmed live before a studio audience at NBC headquarters in 30 Rockefeller Plaza ...

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 designs, films, photography, and ...

On Thursday, May 15, the School of Visual Arts held its 50th annual commencement exercises at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. SVA President David Rhodes conferred bachelor’s and master’s ...

CARINA, our protagonist, is a sweet, goody-two-shoes kind of loser. She is trying her best. PEACH, her roommate and best friend from college, is beautiful and deeply aware of it. JACE, CARINA’s friend ...

It may be hard to imagine a photojournalist finding a community amid an extremely dangerous war zone in a foreign country where they don’t speak the language and must fight to survive, all while on ...

The cube. Plato’s “earth.” A construct known for its strength and reliability. An abstraction of the “home” down to its most meager parts. We have long lived in structures which take after the cube, ...

Renowned author, educator, designer, and Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus of the College’s MFA Design program, Steven Heller, will deliver the keynote speech for SVA’s 50th annual commencement exercises ...

In the past, whenever I had to write an essay about friendship, it was always a patchwork of scattered thoughts, or else a dull, perfunctory narrative meant to uphold the virtues expected of ...