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Selected SVA events
How to Create a Knockout Portfolio with Behance
Thursday, March 14, 3 – 5pm
136 West 21 Street, Room 631F
Free, exclusive to alumni
Jenn Godbout, a partnership manager at Behance, will discuss what makes an online portfolio successful, why self-curation is so important, and how to build a following for your work. For more information, email cd@sva.edu. Space is limited; to RSVP, go to www.collegecentral.com/sva, click on "Upcoming Events & Programs," and select the event.
Free Model Drawing Sessions
Mondays, January 14 – April 8
7 – 10pm
George Washington Residence Hall Solarium, top floor
23 Lexington Avenue
Free, exclusive to alumni
First come, first served. Classes fill up quickly! Please bring your own drawing materials. Alumni ID card and photo ID needed for entry. To print out your alumni ID card, go here.
Mentors Show
Friday, March 15 – Saturday, March 30
Reception: Thursday, March 21,
6 – 8pm
Visual Arts Gallery
601 West 26 Street, 15th floor
Free and open to the public
An exhibition of works by selected SVA Photography Department students, inspired by their working relationships with leading members of the New York City arts community. Presented by the BFA Photography Department.
New York International Children's Film Festival
Friday, March 1 – Sunday, March 24
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23 Street, and other venues
NYICFF 2013 is packed with over 100 animated, live action, and experimental shorts and features from around the world for ages 3 – 13. SVA alumni enjoy a $3 discount on $13 general admission tickets. Click here and use access code SVA2013 at checkout.
Natan Dvir and the spring 2013
i3 Lecture Series
Tuesday, March 12, 7pm
136 West 21 Street, Room 418F
Free and open to the public
The spring 2013 i3 Lecture Series hosted by the MPS Digital Photography Department welcomes alumnus and award-winning photographer Natan Dvir (MFA 2010 Photo, Video, and Related Media). Natan is known for his portrayals of individuals living in societies torn apart by political and economic upheaval.
SVA is Going to LA! Join Us for an
SVA Alumnus Lecture with Mark Ulano
Thursday, March 7, 7 – 9pm
Q&A and open bar will follow the presentation
The Standard Hotel, Hollywood
8300 West Sunset Boulevard
Free, exclusive to alumni
The Office of Alumni Affairs and the BFA Film and Video Department are pleased to welcome you to an evening with Academy Award winning production sound mixer Mark Ulano (1975 Film and Video). His films include Django Unchained (2012), Iron Man 2 (2010), Inglourious Basterds (2009), Grindhouse (2007), Wedding Crashers (2005), Kill Bill 2 (2004), Kill Bill (2003), and Titanic (1997).
Space is limited. RSVP to alumnirsvp@sva.edu
Distinguished Alumnus Lecture: Julia Hoffmann
Wednesday, March 13, 7pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23 Street
Free and open to the public
The Alumni Society welcomes all to an evening with Julia Hoffman (BFA 2002 Graphic Design), creative director of advertising and graphic design at the Museum of Modern Art. At this event, she discusses her life and career after graduating from SVA.
Career Development Spotlight
Career Development Forum for Alumni
Wednesday, March 6, 3 – 4pm
136 West 21 Street, Room 631F
Free, exclusive to alumni
Whether you are conducting a job search or building your freelance business or professional practice, this workshop will focus on some simple strategies to advance your career. Tips for smarter networking, presenting oneself, building community, and staying calm and energized during challenging times will be addressed. The format is a brief presentation by career counselors followed by a Q&A. For more information, email cd@sva.edu. Space is limited; to RSVP, go to www.collegecentral.com/sva, click on "Upcoming Events & Programs,"and select Career Development Forum for Alumni.
A Successful Alumni Mixer in Williamsburg
On February 20 at Radegasthall, over 40 alumni came out to mingle and listen to alumnus Marc McAndrews (BFA 1998 Photography) discuss his new book, Nevada Rose, Inside the American Brothel, which captures the day-to-day reality of legal prostitution. Stay tuned for more events in Brooklyn!