A noteworthy start to the Oscars last night: Amy Madigan took home the first award for her role in Weapons. 🎥 The film was written and directed by SVA alumnus Zach Cregger. #SVAAlumni #Oscars2026 🎬
Continuing our #WomensHistoryMonth celebration with @eumiel (MFA Visual Narrative alumna & faculty). 🍎✨
Eugenia’s work is a masterclass in rhythm—her vibrant, fluid palettes have us deeply pining for the golden heat of summer. ☀️❤️🔥
#SVANYC #WomenInArt #SVAAlumni
Claire Merchlinksy (MFA 2016 Illustration as Visual Essay) created the artwork for a New Yorker article about indie-rock band Geese. Via https://link.sva.edu/4pzuGYA
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #illustration #illustrator #Geese #indierock #ClaireMerchlinksy
An illustration from Shaped by Love: An Ode to Moms, a new book by Amanda Calatzis (MFA 2015 Illustration as Visual Essay) about motherhood, released today. Via https://link.sva.edu/4rRAEW5
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #illustration #book #motherhood #AmandaCalatzis
Ethan Gould (MFA 2018 Visual Narrative) was part of the team behind Danse Macabre, which reached its funding goal on Kickstarter last month. The early “playtest” version of the game is out now on Itch and DTRPG. Via https://link.sva.edu/3MwjSMk
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #horrorrpg
An illustration from Shaped by Love: An Ode to Moms, a new book by Amanda Calatzis (MFA 2015 Illustration as Visual Essay) about motherhood, released today. Via https://link.sva.edu/4rRAEW5
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #illustration #book #motherhood #AmandaCalatzis
'Mira,' a stop-motion short created by Eva Louise Hall (MFA 2020 Visual Narrative) during her time at SVA, has been featured in Stop Motion Magazine. Via https://link.sva.edu/48PP80g
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #stopmotion #animation #stopmo #EvaLouiseHall #arts #art
Claire Merchlinksy (MFA 2016 Illustration as Visual Essay) created the artwork for a New Yorker article about indie-rock band Geese. Via https://link.sva.edu/4pzuGYA
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #illustration #illustrator #Geese #indierock #ClaireMerchlinksy
A still from 'The Featherweight,' an award-winning biopic capturing the public image and the private turmoil of a fading boxing star, directed and produced by SVA community members now streaming: https://link.sva.edu/3Mwi8CM
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #biopic #TheFeatherweight
Kuwaiti painter Alymamah Rashed (BFA 2016 Fine Arts) discusses the inspiration behind her Dior collaboration with The New Arab. Via https://link.sva.edu/4pxYUuQ
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #Dior #arab #arabic #Kuwait #Kuwaiti #collaboration #finearts #painter #arts
Chris Cortez’s (BFA 2022 Fine Arts) work is on view at SCOPE Miami Beach at Booth C007 during Miami Art Week through Sunday, December 7. Via https://link.sva.edu/3Mxx0R9
#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #painting #svaalumni #arts #painting #ChrisCortez #miamiartweek #SCOPEmiamibeach
Jesse Zuo (MFA 2024 Illustration as Visual Essay; BFA 2022 Illustration) was featured on Artsy’s list of rising artists this month.
Via https://link.sva.edu/3MUVpQH
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #illustration #artist #risingartist #art #arts
Artist Cyle Warner (BFA 2023 Photography and Video) talks with Cultured about his studio practice in advance of his participation in the Bronx Museum’s AIM Biennial next month.
Via https://link.sva.edu/48M1Wob
#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #svaalumni #bronxmuseum #AIM #CyleWarner
Aeon spotlights the work of Justine Kurland (BFA 1996 Photography), whose photography has reframed the American landscape through images of adolescent girls, mothers, and outsider communities. Via https://link.sva.edu/4asqFAn
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #photography #landscape #America
Jesse Zuo (MFA 2024 Illustration as Visual Essay; BFA 2022 Illustration) talks about painting the quiet, private rituals of women for FAD Magazine. Via https://link.sva.edu/3XZQC2O
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #painting #women #schoolofvisualarts
Ellen Mansfield (BFA 1984 Media Arts) talks about the significance of connection and communication in her work as a deaf artist on the occasion of her new mural at Brighton Anythink Library in Brighton, CO, for Fort Lupton Press. Via: https://link.sva.edu/4rwB5Fl
#sva #svaalumni
Ashley McLean (BFA 2022 Photography and Video) talked about creating work that is true to her subjects in Cultured. Via https://link.sva.edu/4il33j5
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #photography #AshleyMcLean #arts #visualarts #art #photographer
New York–based graphic designer Dong Hyun Kim (BFA 2015 Design) brings a fresh voice to classic design principles in his gold-winning project from the Graphis New Talent Awards 2025. Via https://link.sva.edu/4plVqeD
#sva #svaalumni #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #design #artdeco #
Faculty member and alum Guy Aroch (BFA 1993 Photography and Video) photographs Jon M Chu for Esquire on account of the release of Wicked: For Good. Read the article: https://link.sva.edu/3LSJLFx
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #guyAroch #jonmchu #photography #wicked #wickedforgood #arts photographer
Jiwoong (BFA 2018 Photography and Video), Calling IV, 2025, found telephone, steel nails. Jiwoong’s work is on view at Blade Study, 17 Pike Street, at “Tread Water” through Friday, December 19. Via https://link.sva.edu/4oQ9TzA
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #gallery #photography #exhibit
KAWS, a.k.a. Brian Donnelly (BFA 1996 Illustration), shares the story behind his newest installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in the San Francisco Chronicle. Via https://link.sva.edu/48jE6Rz
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #KAWS #SFMOMA #installation #art
“Is This Artist the Joe Rogan of the Art World?”
The New York Times spotlights Doomscroll, a podcast about online political culture created and hosted by Joshua Citarella (BFA 2010 Photography). Via https://link.sva.edu/3WZRW5p
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #podcast #doomscroll
Elizabeth Peyton (BFA 1987 Fine Arts) painted actress Jennifer Lawrence for the cover of W. Check out the article: https://link.sva.edu/484LTSg
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #painter #painting #JenniferLawrence
In honor of Veterans Day, MA Governor Maura Healey unveiled a temporary art installation, up through December 12, featuring works created by veterans living in MA, including Hector Rene Membreno-Canales (BFA 2014 Photography). Via https://link.sva.edu/44c8A5x
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #veterans
Recent MFA Computer Arts graduate Zixin Yang talks about Lingering Summer Day, her Alumni Scholarship Award-winning thesis film dedicated to her late mentor and their final meeting before his passing. Via https://link.sva.edu/4o5u3EB
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #3Dfilm #3danimation #schoolofvisualarts
SVA faculty member Edel Rodriguez was spotlighted in an episode of PBS’s 'In The Making,' a documentary shorts series about emerging cultural icons on their journeys to becoming masters of their artistic disciplines. Watch it here: https://link.sva.edu/3Xu9aI8
#sva #svaalumni #svanyc #documentary
Jen Grasso (BFA 2005 Photography) and Marco Ferrari talk about their latest project documenting analog photo-booth history through research and interviews with booth technicians in Lenscratch. Via https://link.sva.edu/47IgvKo
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #photobooth
Violeta Encarnación (BFA 2022 Illustration) talks about how she became a children’s book illustrator ahead of the release of her latest project, 'Barbed Wire Between Us.' Via https://link.sva.edu/49iuW8Z
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #illustration #childrensbook #schoolofvisualarts #arts
Check out this sick animation by SVA BFA 3D Animation alumnus Michael Fernandez (@mikeyfernandezzzz on Instagram) to the Gorillaz song 'The God of Lying' featuring IDLES! 🔥
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #arts #visualarts #3d #3danimation #3dvfx #gorillaz #idles #fananimation
Ali Banisadr (BFA 2005 Illustration) was profiled in Artsy on the occasion of “Noble/Savage,” his solo show inaugurating New York’s Olney Gleason gallery. Read more about Banisadr and his work here: https://link.sva.edu/49SVpKq
#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #soloshow #artgallery #noblesavage