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Summertime at MFAVN | 2023 Edition
MFA Visual Narrative hosts our summer studio intensive in NYC every year where our students, who are otherwise remote during the fall and spring, get to learn and collaborate on […]
MFA Visual Narrative Calendar | Fall & Winter ’23 – ’24
Applications for Summer ’24 are now open! We’re excited about the upcoming fall and winter season. If you’re interested in finding out more information about the program, applying, or meeting […]
‘We Made This’ | The Class of 2023 MFAVN Thesis Exhibit
‘We Made This!’ — the graduating class of 2023’s thesis exhibit at Gramercy Gallery in NYC — was a big success. From animation to comics, graphic novels and documentary film to picture books, the thesis exhibition and […]
INFO SESSION | Fall ’23 Continuing Education Courses
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1 month, 13 days ago
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by Ben
The Visual Narrative Program and SVA RisoLAB are once again offering a wide range of Continuing Education classes for the Fall 2023 semester! Join us at our online Info Sessions […]
Narrative Writing Podcasts | Anna Eveslage, Instructor
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2 months, 2 days ago
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by Ben
Over the course of the summer, students from the Class of ’25 developed one common narrative as a class. With a focus on how language and sound can be used […]
FORM, EMPATHY, AND CHARACTER PLAY | Caitlin Saylor Stephens, Instructor
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2 months, 2 days ago
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by Ben
Audio Confessions The most compelling character discoveries are often made when a character is in crisis. The chaos of crisis feeds a plot, raises stakes, and deepens a creator’s connection […]
MFAVN Summer ’23 Open Studios & Riso Print Slam
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2 months, 11 days ago
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by Ben
We’re excited to announce two special in-person events in one day. MFA Visual Narrative and RisoLAB are opening their doors to the public. The MFA Visual Narrative program will hold […]
‘We Made This’ 2023 Thesis Exhibition
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2 months, 23 days ago
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by Ben
Join us for the Class of 2023’s Thesis Exhibition, ‘We Made This.’ Enjoy stories spanning media from comics to animation, and documentary film to picture books. WE MADE THIS SVA […]
Interested in MFAVN? Join the summer intensive semester on July 17th.
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2 months, 23 days ago
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by Ben
Jump into our classes, talk with our students, and learn more about the program with Chair Nathan Fox. You can then finish the day with a tour of our 2023 […]
Hahn Zhang (’24) talks about his design for the MFAVN 2023 T-shirt
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3 months, 15 days ago
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by Ben
Hahn Zhang (’24) has created this year’s MFA Visual Narrative t-shirt and it’s a gorgeous piece of art. Hahn is an illustrator and painter who’s interested in “all things mysterious […]
