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Congratulations to Pan Terzis, RisoLAB Manager, for his MoCCA Excellence Award
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10 months, 13 days ago
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by Ben
Congratulations to RisoLAB manager and faculty member Pan Terzis for earning the MoCCA Award of Excellence! Pan’s Risograph zine, titled ‘Megalith 6: Inside’ includes drawings created during the pandemic. The […]
The MFA Visual Narrative Open House & RisoLAB Print Slam 14 | July 29th, 2022
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1 year, 8 months 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. July 29th at 5:30 pm 136 West […]
Wren McDonald, 2021 Eisner nominee, is running a Riso bootcamp
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2 years, 10 months ago
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by Ben
Available to those who have completed an online RisoLAB Remote Series course, in this intensive students will develop a toolkit of Risograph printing skills. The basics of operating the Risograph […]
Fall 2020 Continuing Ed Courses Are Open! Risograph, Zines, mini comics, oh my!
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3 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
RisoLAB Remote Series: Intro to Riso Print Design Faculty: Panayiotis Terzis, RisoLAB manager, School of Visual Arts; owner, Mega Press Through online lectures and slide presentations, students will receive […]
INFO SESSION: What courses do we offer in these online times? Join us 9/9 to find out!
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3 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
Sign up here The Visual Narrative Virtual Information Session is Wednesday, September 9, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT online! What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How do […]
Continuing Education Courses | Risograph, Risograph, Risograph!
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3 years, 9 months ago
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by Ben
We have Continuing Ed courses for you this summer. All are online, though some include a real world component sometime in the future. Check out this line-up! Introduction to Digital […]
Continuing Ed Class: ‘RISO Printing: An Introduction’ (starts July 7)
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3 years, 10 months ago
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by Ben
JUL 7 – AUG 11 Tuesdays from 6:00-9:30 PM Risograph Duplicator printing technology combines the vibrant spot colors of silkscreen, the high resolution and speedy mass production of offset lithography, […]
Mini-Comics: From the Page to Production, taught by Wren McDonald, illustrator, cartoonist
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3 years, 10 months ago
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by Ben
Wren McDonald’s course ‘Mini-Comics: From the Page to Production’ The goal of this course is to create Risograph-printed, narrative-based minicomics from start to finish. Students will experiment with writing and […]
Join us on June 2 for the Visual Narrative Virtual Information Session
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3 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
Keep on learning with a fantastic set of Continuing Education courses! We’re holding an Info Session on June 2 to let you know why you should treat this summer like […]
RisoLAB welcomes Sarula Bao!
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4 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
A big welcome to the newest member of the RisoLAB family! Sarula Bao is a Chinese-American illustrator and graphic novelist based in Brooklyn. She graduated from RISD in 2016 and […]
Step into autumn with a warm wind at your back. Take a class!
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4 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
The heat of summer boils our spirits. The chill of autumn embraces our curiosity. If you want to step through the doorway to winter with knowledge and the inspiration to […]
Sign up for our CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES and tell stories your way
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4 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Our new season of Continuing Education courses approaches! We have a wonderful selection of classes that will help you craft that story you’ve been carrying around in your head. Whether […]
See how we work and grab some stories! Open Studios and PrintSLAM 7/26
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4 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Join us for our annual extravaganza of storytelling work from our first and second year students. Once you’ve seen our students’ work, travel upstairs to our RisoLAB for our Print […]
Join us for our Continuing Education Visual Narrative Information Session TONIGHT
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4 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How does children’s book publishing work? How do you self-publish comic, zines, photo and artist’s books? What do you need to begin […]
Open to everyone! Risograph and storytelling classes begin this June.
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5 years, 4 days ago
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by Ben
If you’re interested in trying your hand at Risograph publishing, our RisoLAB has a special line-up of Continuing Education courses this spring. Riso intro, mini-comics and more. We’re also offering […]
Join us at MoCCA 2019!
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5 years, 17 days ago
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by Ben
Are you going to MoCCA this weekend? We are! We’ll be hanging out with our students, alums, our Risolab team and anyone from School of Visual Arts who can stand us talking about story for […]
RisoLAB is now accepting residency applications for 2019 and 2020
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5 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
The RisoLAB Artist in Residence Program is an eight week print residency that provides visual storytellers with full access to the RisoLAB. During the summer semester, artists-in-residence are provided with […]
CONTINUING ED CLASS: Risograph: Introduction to Photography and Graphics
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Imagine the interface of a photocopier with the image quality of a highly detailed screen printer, printing at incredible speed-this is the Risograph duplicator. The speed and capacity enables student […]
CONTINUING ED: RISO Printing: Zines and Small Publishing
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
The past few years have seen an explosion of zines and small publishing among artists, designers and photographers. Even the most digitally based creative professionals are embracing the zine as […]
CONTINUING ED CLASS: Mini-Comics: From the Page to Production
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Sign up for ‘Mini-Comics: From the Page to Production’ and get that comic donedonedone! The instructor is Patrick Crotty Co-founder, publisher, Peow Studio; comic artist; designer The goal of this […]
FALL CLASS: RISO: An Introduction starts this Fall
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Risograph Duplicator printing technology combines the vibrant spot colors of silkscreen, the high resolution and speedy mass production of offset lithography, and the user-friendly automation of an advanced color copier. […]
WORKSHOP: It’s Riso Printed! Sep 01 – Sep 02, 10:00AM – 2:00PM
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Do you have a completed short comic, zine, or other material that you’d like to produce for an upcoming comic festival, but you don’t know how or where to make […]
Hone your craft or learn a new one! Come to our Continuing Education Info Session on 9/12
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Sign up here What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How do you self-publish comic, zines, photo and artist’s books? What do you need to begin creating your own […]
We have three events for storytellers this week!
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5 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
Alex Barsky’s ‘Sun Cell’ gets printed on a Risograph printer
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5 years, 9 months ago
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by Ben
Alex Barsky‘s ‘Sun Cell’ gets printed on a Risograph Track: Night Play by S U P E R F L A T is licensed under a Creative Commons License. […]
CLASS: RISO Printing: Zines and Small Publishing
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5 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
The past few years have seen an explosion of zines and small publishing among artists, designers and photographers. Even the most digitally based creative professionals are embracing the zine as […]
CLASS: RISO Printing: An Introduction
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5 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
Risograph Duplicator printing technology combines the vibrant spot colors of silkscreen, the high resolution and speedy mass production of offset lithography, and the user-friendly automation of an advanced color copier. […]
CLASS: Join our Continuing Education Workshop: It’s Riso Printed!
Do you have a completed short comic, zine, or other material that you’d like to produce for an upcoming comic festival, but you don’t know how or where to make […]
EVENT: Print Slam 8. Let us know you’ll be there!
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6 years, 1 day ago
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by Ben
Come out to the SVA RisoLAB for our eighth end of semester Print Slam!! Books, prints, zines, posters, and printed matter of all kinds made by our Continuing Education, Undergrad […]
Join us on May 2 for the RisoLAB & Visual Narrative CE Information Session
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6 years, 9 days ago
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by Ben
When you put “Story First”, words and visuals merge into a whole new language. Yours. The MFA Visual Narrative program aims to address the growing need for talented, original content […]
Join us for our Continuing Education Info Session on January 8th, 2018!
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6 years, 4 months ago
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by Ben
Let us know you’ll join us What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How do words manipulate images and vice versa? How do you self-publish comics, zines, photo and […]
MFA Visual Narrative prints the Society of Illustrators Annual poster at our RisoLAB
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6 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
MFA Visual Narrative was proud to print the poster for the Society of Illustrators Annual call for entries. The work was done in our amazing RisoLAB with Lisk Feng, the […]
Print your comic or zine in our RisoLAB at School of Visual Arts | RISO Workshop | September 23 & 24
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6 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
Reserve your spot here Get that zine done. Publish the comic you’ve been working on for years. Or just learn a thing or two about one of the most exciting […]
SPX Bethesda is this weekend. Meet us there!
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6 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
SPX Bethesda is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday! MFA Visual Narrative’s family is all over the honkin’ place, so be sure to swing by the tables and see what everyone […]
Join us at SVA for the Continuing Education Open House on September 7
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6 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
Register here What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How do words manipulate images and vice versa? How do you self-publish comics, zines, photo and artist’s books? How is […]
Storytellers! Continuing Education Info Session on May 11th
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6 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
Snag a spot here. What is visual narrative? What is a Risograph? How do words manipulate images and vice versa? How do you self-publish comics, zines, photo and artist’s books? […]
Harvey Redding’s amazing Risograph project, Voyeur Village, is on display now.
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7 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
Harvey Redding’s amazing Voyeur Village, a project done at our RisoLAB, will be on display February 10-12. Exhibition Statement As a gay artist, I tend to focus on voyeur themes, […]
We’re proud to announce that we’re accepting applications to the RisoLAB Artist in Residence!
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7 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
RisoLAB Artist in Residence The RisoLAB Artist in Residence Program is a 6 or 8 week print residency that provides visual storytellers with workspace and full access to the RisoLAB. […]
Join us for a Fall courses Info Session & bring something to print on our Riso!
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7 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
Come out to the RisoLAB on Thursday, September 8th to hear about our fall classes! Instructors will be on hand to speak about their courses. In addition, we will be […]
Congrats to our RisoLab Artists in Residence, Thu Tran and Harvey Redding!
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7 years, 10 months ago
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by Ben
We’re delighted to announce the winners of the Artists in Residence for our RisoLab summer program. Both of them will have access to the Riso printer to work on their […]
Check out our Risograph, ask questions and bring something to print!
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7 years, 11 months ago
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by Ben
Come have some summer fun in the new RisoLAB by enrolling in one of our evening classes starting mid-May. The Risograph is a essentially a digital silk-screening machine. Learn more […]
Apply now to be an Artist in Residence for RisoLab!
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8 years, 15 days ago
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by Ben
We have very exciting news to share if you’re interested in Riso printing. All you ‘zine fans know who you are! Here are the details: RisoLAB Artist in Residence The […]
What a blast! Thanks for coming to our Continuing Education Info Session
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8 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
We had a great time with all of you who came to our Continuing Education Info Session. It was standing room only as you see in the pics. Be sure […]
Thanks for coming to our Riso PRINT SLAM show!
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8 years, 4 months ago
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by Ben
We had a blast hanging out with you at the PRINT SLAM show! “It was really inspiring to see RisoLAB take shape over the past few months,” Nathan Fox, Chair […]
Take the class, RISO Printing: An Introduction, and make that ‘zine!
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8 years, 4 months ago
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by Ben
REGISTER HERE We’re happy to announce a new season of RISO Printing: An Introduction! This year’s class has done some amazing work and we hope you’ll join us for the […]
Join us for the second Risograph Open House
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8 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
The first Open House was such a success that we’ve decided to do another one! Join us for a Risograph party for the ages! Exaggeration? That’s up to you! Oh […]
MFAVN talks to Ryan Weber about his class, InFORMed by Story
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8 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
We got a chance to sit down and talk to Ryan Weber, School of Visual Arts alum and faculty. His new class, InFORMed by Story is a fascinating exploration of […]
SVA offers new Continuing Ed classes in Risograph printing!
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8 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
Pan Terzis talks to us about Riso, getting your hands dirty and the benefits of doing it yourself. We’re big fans of SVA’s Riso printers around here. Short for “Risograph”, […]
NEW CLASSES ALERT! Workin’ on the Riso.
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8 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
We have some exciting plans in store this Fall and they have a lot to do with RISO! Two, two-color Risograph (Riso) Duplicators to be exact! What’s a Risograph? Can you eat […]