September 30, 2011
UNCF (The United Negro College Fund) is the largest minority education organization in America, serving more than 60,000 students nationwide through scholarships and other programs. On September 28, SVA hosted a reception for The Art of Giving Back, a new fund-raising initiative launched by UNCF aimed specifically at providing scholarships to talented minority visual arts [...]
Posted in Faculty
Tagged: Anthony P. Rhodes, art, exhibition, Faith Ringgold, Glenn Ligon, Jacob Lawrence, Norman Lewis, Sam Gilliam, School of Visual Arts, SVA, The Art of Giving Back, UNCF, United Negro College Fund
September 20, 2011
SVA has teamed up with the Valetudo Association to present “Life’s Work,” an exhibition of paintings and drawings by 13 alumni of the MPS Art Therapy Department and by clients at the Maison de Santé Saint-Paul, today a women’s psychiatric clinic in Saint-Rémy de Provence, France, which was once home to Vincent Van Gogh. The [...]
Posted in Alumni, BFA Visual & Critical Studies, MPS Art Therapy
Tagged: art therapy, exhibition, France, Irises, Life's Work, Maison de Santé Saint-Paul, Saint-Rémy de Provence, School of Visual Arts, SVA, The Starry Night, Vincent Van Gogh
September 7, 2011
A group of School of Visual Arts alumni are subverting the traditional group show format by spreading their work throughout several galleries in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Curated by faculty member Dan Cameron, “Fragmentation” features nearly three dozen artists who graduated from the MFA Fine Arts Department at SVA displaying in eight different spaces. As [...]
