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It’s time! The annual ‘And Then…’ thesis exhibit is packed with stories for you.
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2 years, 8 months ago
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by Ben
We’re excited and proud to announce the launch of the 2021 ‘And Then…’ thesis show. Enjoy the show! The online exhibit is a collection of 11 stories by the graduating […]
WATCH: Nathan Fox explains our deadlines for the coming Summer 2020 term
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4 years, 5 months ago
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by Ben
Nathan Fox (Program Chair) tells us about the key dates and processes you need to know before applying for Summer 2020. Get that application in before the deadline to qualify […]
StoryFirst with Nathan Fox: Portfolio Reviews This Weekend!
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4 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
Nathan Fox talks about MFA Visual Narrative’s presence at the National Portfolio Review events in Boston, Chicago and New York City. Nathan himself will be available in Chicago! Come show […]
WATCH: Tony Chao’s misbelief revealed in ‘Danger in Noodletown’
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4 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
Tony Chao (Class of 2021) gives us ‘Danger in Noodletown’. As a child I was told to never break the noodles. I was told the longer you slurp the noodles, […]
Join us at SPX 2019!
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4 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
We’ll be at Table N8 for SPX this year! Come say hi to students, alumni, and faculty anytime. We’ll have our work on display and would love to see what […]
The Story Behind the Story | Kathryn Silver presents ‘Sole Seoul Soul’
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4 years, 7 months ago
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by Ben
“Sole Seoul Soul” tells the story of Ileum, who becomes a reaper after committing suicide. Unable to remember his past life and purpose, Ileum must usher other lost souls 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 […]
AND THEN . . . 2019 is here and it has something special for all story lovers!
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4 years, 9 months ago
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by Ben
Get your FREE tickets to the reception on July 19th here. Please join us to celebrate the projects from the MFA Visual Narrative’s 5th graduating class in this year’s thesis […]
Digital Short Story 2019 spotlight: “Ornithology for Artists” By Susanne Reece
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4 years, 9 months ago
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by Ben
“Ornithology for Artists” Written and illustrated by Susanne Reece A chance encounter with a starling leads to a meditation in words and images on pushing past fear and self-doubt as […]
WATCH: “I came in as a writer and I left as a visual storyteller.”
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5 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
Nadia DeLane talks about her experience at MFA Visual Narrative, her thesis project and life after graduation. Nadia DeLane (Class of 2015) talks about her time as a student at […]
Seance for Beginners – A tutorial by MFAVN student, Eva Hall (Class of 2020)
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5 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
Eva Hall (Class of 2020) took her assignment from faculty Jim Rugg and ran with it! Her short tutorial ‘Seance for Beginners’ is a clear, simple and compelling peek at something […]
STORYTELLERS! Get your portfolio reviewed by Nathan Fox on November 3rd in Chicago!
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5 years, 6 months ago
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by Ben
Chicago Graduate Portfolio Day Saturday, November 3, 2018 10:00am – 2:00pm School of the Art Institute of Chicago 280 South Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60603 Graduate National Portfolio Days […]
Jenny Bee gives us a peek at her thesis story and asks “What do people do on-camera?”
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6 years, 3 months ago
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by Ben
Jenny Bee is setting the stage for her thesis story with a video that asks, “What do people do on-camera?” From Jenny: A teaser for my thesis project, “Negative Space”, […]