Presented by MFA Visual Narrative

MFA Visual Narrative Application Q&A

Feb 11, 2025; 12:00 - 1:00pm
Graphic of a sideways apostrophe, stacked with colorful art, on a black background. In the middle of the apostrophe graphic is text that reads "Story builds..."
Credit: Designed by Rick Landers

The MFA Visual Narrative program at School of Visual Arts is the only MFA program for visual storytelling that puts story first. The curriculum is focused on honing in visual and creative writing story skills that will empower you to craft visual narrative stories that will keep people reading, watching, playing, and wanting more, no matter your medium.


Have questions about your application and portfolio? Drop in for a virtual Q&A with MFA Visual Narrative and chat with Chair Nathan Fox one-on-one.


Attendees will receive an $80 application fee waiver if they apply for summer 2025 admission. (Note: This waiver will be applied to the email address used to register for this event. It is important to use the same email address consistently throughout the entire application process.)


SVA wants to ensure persons with disabilities have access to this event. If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodations to access or participate in this event, please reach out to the MFA Visual Narrative department at mfavisualnarrative@sva.edu or to SVA Disability Resources disabilityresources@sva.edu at least seven business days prior to the event.

Free and open to the public
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