Events
MFAVN will be at MoCCA Arts Fest 2024!
![A group of characters sit around a fire under a dark blue sky. They listen to one character in the middle tell a story. The character is making puppets with their hands and the light of the fire casts a shadow of a wolf behind them against a rock.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/04/banner_v1-2_toMoCCA-1-imgcrop-scaled-1.jpg)
Hey storytellers, it’s that time of year again! MFA Visual Narrative is a proud sponsor of MoCCA Arts Fest 2024.
On March 16th and 17th, come visit us at Tables 011-016 to peruse student work for sale, chat with our MFAVN community members about the program, and try the risograph demo.
- Meet students and alumni and buy an array of comics, zines, prints, stickers, and more
- Sign up for the portfolio review contest to win the chance to have a one-on-one review with Chair Nathan Fox
- Create unique prints at the RisoLAB demo station, run by RisoLAB staff and artists-in-residence
- Attend panel discussions featuring Bill Kartalopoulos (long-time MFAVN faculty and MoCCA Programming Director) and Edel Rodriguez (2024 MFAVN mentor)
Check out a sample of the student work we’ll have at the table!
![Risograph animation of a bright pink figure on a black background. Yellow beams containing red hearts are shooting out of the figure's eyes.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/Mart-864x564.webp)
![Two characters sit on a rock overlooking the ocean. In the background is a large ship in the distance.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/guy-island-864x564.webp)
![A riso print of two men in elegant coats, the text above them reads: Man Kisser](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/Mankisser-864x564.webp)
![A photograph of a hand holding several laminated stickers, including one of a mushroom.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/Wendie-864x564.webp)
![Two brightly-colored silk scarves with illustrations on them against a white background.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/Hahn-864x564.webp)
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![A red cover with a girl in a ponytail with glasses and a leather glove looks away. The text reads: Tommy Lin: A Motorcycle Fairytale](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/maggie-864x564.webp)
![A photograph of several copies of a comic called HazMatt. Two characters, one green and one pink, and a wolf high on a cliff looking out.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/tony-864x564.webp)
![Three stickers against a brown background. The stickers include an illustrated seahorse, a cow, and an axolotl.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/diana-864x564.webp)
![A blue zine with a girl who is looking bored. She's connected to a duplicate version of herself who is looking worried. The text reads: My First Week in New York](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/yawen-864x564.webp)
![A riso print illustration of a girl with blue hair and a pink skirt suspended in the air. The text reads: It's a cruel summer with you.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/kelli-864x564.webp)
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![A black and white water color postcard. In the foreground, a woman in a housekeeping uniform cleans the window. Below her, a busy city landscape.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/christine-864x564.webp)
![An illustration of two women touching a plant in front of a building. The text reads: Finding Hope, Part 1](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/sarah-864x564.webp)
![A large blue and red comic cover. On the cover is an illustration of a man in a suit. The text reads: One Eight Hundred Ghosts.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/davis-864x564.webp)
![A cover of a comic. On the cover is a large head of a monster who is balding at the top and has long hair coming out the sides. The monster has one eye and horns coming out of their mouth. The text reads: Pisting Yawa. An illustrated compendium of Filipino monsters, who are not playing around](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/ella-864x564.webp)
![A double-page spread of a comic, Oatmilk. On the cover is an illustrated girl with pink hair carrying a brown backpack that is stuffed with flowers. In the layout of the comic is also computer folders indicating the names of the comic stories inside.](https://mfavisualnarrative.sva.edu/app/uploads/2024/03/sydney-864x564.webp)
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