May 18, 2012
At the beginning of her second semester as an MFA student at SVA, recent alumnus Nina Frenkel (MFA 2012 Illustration as Visual Essay) was diagnosed with breast cancer. After treatment for the disease, while working on her thesis, Frenkel created a character called Brave Chicken to help her cope with the experience. Continue Reading…
May 17, 2012
SVA alumnus Victor Kerlow (BFA 2008 Fine Arts) recently began illustrating The New York Times‘ “Metropolitan Diary” column, in which New Yorkers share quotidian stories of life in the city. Continue Reading…
May 16, 2012
SVA alumnus Alina Bliumis (BFA 1999 Computer Art) and her husband Jeff Bliumis are mixing art with dining to make new friends in the Bronx. For their project “Painting for a Family Dinner,” the couple meets with a family for dinner and creates a still life painting for them with the phrase “Thank You for Your Dinner!” in return. Continue Reading…