The School of Visual Arts in New York City presents its annual event series featuring the work of the College’s latest graduating class.
Unless noted, all events are open to the public. For the full SVA events calendar, visit sva.edu/events. To subscribe to SVA’s weekly newsletter and monthly e-calendar, visit sva.edu/signup.
Venture 17: Beyond Design, MFA Design Thesis Forum
Tuesday, April 11, 1–8pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects Thesis Exhibition
April 14–May 6
Reception: Thursday, May 4, 6–8pm
SVA Flatiron Gallery, 133/141 West 21st Street
BFA Photography and Video Senior Show
April 17–May 12
Reception: Tuesday, May 9, 6–8pm
214 East 21st Street, 2nd, 5th and 6th floors
BFA Interior Design Thesis Exhibition
Tuesday, April 18, 9am–8pm (Reception: 6–8pm)
Affirmation Arts, 523 West 37th Street
MPS Art Therapy Thesis Presentations
Friday, April 21, 9am–3pm
National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South
MA Curatorial Practice Year-End Exhibitions
April 21–May 14
Receptions: Friday, April 21, 6–9pm (Pfizer Building), and
Thursday, April 27, 7pm–midnight (Paddles)
Pfizer Building, 630 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, and Paddles, 205 West 26th Street
RSVP information here.
MFA Photography, Video and Related Media Spring Salon
Friday, April 21, 7–10pm
214 East 21st Street, ground floor
Venture 17: Beyond Design MFA Design Thesis Launch
April 22–May 20
Reception: Monday, May 8, 6–8pm
SVA Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street
BFA Fine Arts Open Studios
Monday, April 24, 6–9pm
335 West 16th Street
BFA Visual & Critical Studies Senior Show
April 26–May 15
SVA Flatiron Project Space, 133/141 West 21st Street
MFA Fine Arts Open Studios
Thursday, April 27, 5–9pm
133/141 West 21st Street, 8th and 9th floors
BFA Visual and Critical Studies Open Studios
Thursday, April 27, 5–9pm
133/141 West 21st Street, 4th floor
MFA Illustration as Visual Essay Thesis Exhibition
April 29–May 20
Reception: Tuesday, May 2, 6–8pm
SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor
MFA Design for Social Innovation Thesis Presentations
Monday, May 1, noon–6pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
BFA Cartooning and BFA Illustration Open Studios
Tuesday, May 2, 6–8pm
310 East 22nd Street, 7th floor
MFA Computer Art Thesis Presentations
May 2–3, 6–9pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
BFA Cartooning and BFA Illustration Industry Review
Wednesday, May 3, 4–8pm
Society of Illustrators, 128 East 63rd Street
Register here.
BFA Advertising and BFA Design Industry Review
Thursday, May 4, 11am–6pm
Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street
Register here.
BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects Portfolio Night
Thursday, May 4, 7–8:30pm
133/141 West 21st Street, 2nd and 3rd floors
BFA Design Motion Graphics Screening and Awards
Thursday, May 4, 7–8:30pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Register here.
BFA Film and BFA Animation’s 28th Dusty Film & Animation Festival
May 5–8
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Schedule at dusty.sva.edu. To RSVP for the awards ceremony, call T 212 592 2129 or email dustyawards [at] sva.edu.
MFA Products of Design Thesis Presentations
Friday, May 5, 1pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Wonderful Behaviors: MFA Interaction Design Thesis Festival
Monday, May 8, 10am
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Reception: Highline Loft, 508 West 26th Street, 4–6pm
Encore!: BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects Thesis Screening
Wednesday, May 10, 1–4pm
Walter Reade Theater, 165 West 65th Street
Cognitive Dissidents: MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
May 11–27
Reception: Thursday, May 11, 6–9pm
Ray Smith Studio, 261 Bond Street, ground floor, Brooklyn
BFA Design Project Screening
Thursday, May 18, 6pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Contact directing [at] sva.edu.
MFA Computer Art Thesis Exhibition
May 30–June 10
Reception: Tuesday, May 30, 6–8pm
SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor
MFA Photography, Video and Related Media Thesis Exhibition
June 17–July 8
Reception: Wednesday, June 21, 6–8pm
SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor
SVA Short Film Fest 2017: MPS Directing Thesis Film Festival
Wednesday, June 21, 6pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
MAT Art Education Thesis Exhibition
June 24–July 8
Reception: Friday, July 7, 4–6pm
SVA Flatiron Gallery, 133/141 West 21st Street
MAT Art Education Thesis Presentations
Thursday, July 6, 10am–noon and 1–3pm
132 West 21st Street, 4th floor
MFA Visual Narrative Thesis Exhibition
July 8–24
Reception: Friday, July 21, 6–8pm
SVA Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street