A piece displaying 8 different people from different backgrounds admiring a iece of art together in a subway tunnel. The text above reads “Doing and making are acts of Hope”. The text below reads “Keep Making. Keep Hoping. SVANYC Student Health and Counseling”

2025 Annual HOPE Art Competition Winners

The annual poster campaign presented by SVA Student Health and Counseling Services returned this year with the theme of “Doing and Making Are Acts of Hope.”

Kylie Mitchell
February 28, 2025
a collage on blue paper where the main focus is on two shirtless adolescent boys on a motorcycle. There are black and white inverted photos of what appear to be sailors as well as other faces and skulls in different colors in the backgorund.

March 2025 Exhibitions and Events at SVA

This month marks the beginning of thesis exhibitions at SVA, a wealth of talent on display, plus much more.

Maeri Ferguson
February 27, 2025
A young girl joyfully rides on a large white dog, capturing a moment of playful companionship in a vibrant painting.

SVA Alumni Scholarship Awards 2025: Pushing Boundaries and Expanding Possibilities

This year, $63,000 will fund 92 thesis or portfolio projects by students.

February 26, 2025
A vibrant group of dancers performing on stage, adorned in colorful outfits, showcasing their dynamic movements.

The Five: Suzanne Anker, Cindy Kang, Rachel Papo, and More SVA Artists in the Press

In this week’s ‘The Five,’ SVA’s talented community members are seen in such publications as ‘PRINT,’ ‘Creative Boom’ and ‘Scientific Inquirer.’

Maeri Ferguson
February 20, 2025
Ink rorschach pattern printed on an 19th century black and white photo portrait of a young woman.

“Greetings from Pandemic Island,” opening February 21 in the SVA Flatiron Project Space

Jeff Edwards
February 20, 2025
A man in a Los Angeles Angels jersey with he arm wound up to pitch a baseball. the crowd behind him is out of focus.

Q&A with Sports Branding Expert Todd Radom

The SVA alumnus and Alumni Society board chair on his three-plus decades in the field.

Greg Herbowy
February 17, 2025
Image of Painted Desert Petrified Forest National Park

Wednesday, February 26 at 6:30pm – an online information session for Picturing Arizona | SVA Destinations

Jeff Edwards
February 16, 2025
exhibition announcement with event details and a photo of a hand wearing a bracelet made in the form of a cylindrical accordion-fold book.

Amy Wilson in “Open Books,” opening Saturday, February 22 at Mana Contemporary with a reception from 4:00 – 6:00pm

Jeff Edwards
February 16, 2025
Two people standing in front of a board

The Changing Creative Landscape

A Week of Career Insights with Camille Eden

Hsiang Chin Moe
February 14, 2025
A photograph of the meridian on Park Avenue in Manhattan, which has been decorated with two large chandelier-like hanging sculptures made of empty plastic water bottles.

Portfolio: Willie Cole

Read about the artist and SVA alumnus who creates “the way nature does” in this article from the fall/winter 2024–25 “Visual Arts Journal.”

Diana McClure
February 13, 2025