School of Visual Arts Continuing Education

School of Visual Arts Continuing Education SVA is an art & design school in NYC offering continuing education courses in person and online.

Culturally and technologically, life is changing at a dizzying pace; the need to stay current has created an unprecedented demand for continuing education. Whether you are seeking to hone a career or sharpen your mind, we have a program to fit your interests as well as your schedule. Our broad curriculum encompasses communications, design, entertainment and fine arts. A great advantage of continui

ng your education at the School of Visual Arts is that here you get to study and practice with a faculty of distinguished professionals and established artists who help make SVA one of the most respected colleges of the arts. You will have the attention of New York’s creative elite, and access to the
same computer labs, studios, editing facilities and equipment used by successful talents worldwide. We offer courses during the week and on weekends, from one-day workshops to full-semester courses. Visit our information sessions and see for yourself why this is the choice for both the dedicated professional and the curious mind. SVA also offers credit courses through the Division of Continuing Education. These courses are listed in the Courses for Credit section of our website.

Still thinking about signing up for a class? There’s still time to join us!⁠⁠Whether you’re into painting, photography, ...
06/02/2026

Still thinking about signing up for a class? There’s still time to join us!⁠
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Whether you’re into painting, photography, film, design, or just looking to try something new, we’ve got classes for every kind of creative. Sign up today, link in bio.⁠
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Courses are underway, and there’s still time to join us!!⁠⁠No matter your passion or skill level, we offer art and desig...
05/27/2026

Courses are underway, and there’s still time to join us!!⁠
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No matter your passion or skill level, we offer art and design classes for everyone. ⁠
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Open to the public, explore courses and register at the link in bio.⁠
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Some breathtaking illustrations by an artist and CE alum Barone moves between clean, graphic storytelling and a more atm...
05/26/2026

Some breathtaking illustrations by an artist and CE alum

Barone moves between clean, graphic storytelling and a more atmospheric, cinematic sensibility, drawing on his deep understanding of how lighting shapes the surreal mood of his work.

His clients have included , , , , , just to name a few.

Which is your favorite?

Latest editorial illustrations by and CE faculty member .rota⁠⁠1. Gravy Magazine, "On those who migrate, and what they ...
05/21/2026

Latest editorial illustrations by and CE faculty member .rota⁠
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1. Gravy Magazine, "On those who migrate, and what they take with them"⁠
2. Radio Times, "Englands tradition of winter ghosts"⁠
3. Gravy Magazine, "What is the most ethical diet"⁠
4. Southern Foodways Alliance, for the poem "Fiddleheads" by Julie Hensley⁠
5. Globe and Mail, "A heat surgeons's guilt and fear"⁠
6. Foreign Affairs, "The Rise of the Right in South America"⁠
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Learn essential techniques for professional illustrators by taking Digital Coloring for Illustrators and Comics Artists this summer with Matt - link in bio to sign up⁠
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Panayiotis Terzis () is a painter, printmaker, and artist based in NYC. He is the co-founder and Director of the RisoLA...
05/19/2026

Panayiotis Terzis () is a painter, printmaker, and artist based in NYC. He is the co-founder and Director of the RisoLAB (), which he started with MFA Visual Narrative Chair Nathan Fox () in 2015. ⁠
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Since then, he has directed the curriculum and creative direction of the space while teaching Risograph printing. Through his publishing imprint Mega Press (), he has released his own work alongside publications from more than 75 contributors. Terzis’s commercial illustration and design clients include Hermes, Bloomberg Digital, and The Atlantic. His work is held by institutions including the MoMA Library, the Brooklyn Museum, and the New York Public Library.⁠
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Learn from Pan's expertise this summer through Risograph Essentials: Crash Course Hybrid Workshop. This hybrid course will introduce you to the essentials of Risograph printing using the principles of printmaking as well as offset print production. Learn more and register at the link in our bio.⁠
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Introducing our newest project space artist: Sato Yamamoto (.13th)⁠⁠Born in Meguro, Tokyo, and currently based in Westch...
05/12/2026

Introducing our newest project space artist: Sato Yamamoto (.13th)⁠
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Born in Meguro, Tokyo, and currently based in Westchester, New York, Yamamoto is a bilingual artist whose practice is shaped by culture and diversity. Alongside her studio work, she facilitates workshops with institutions including the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Public Library, and Center for Book Arts, while also serving on grant panels for the New York State Council on the Arts.⁠
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A Continuing Education alum, Yamamoto has built a dynamic, self-directed practice, receiving a printmaking award from Speedball Art and exhibiting widely across New York, including the IFPDA Print Fair and the Southern Graphics Council International Conference.⁠
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We’re excited to welcome Yamamoto into the project space as she continues to expand her practice.⁠
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On view at 209 East 23rd Street, New York from now until the end of the month.⁠
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Bronze & Glass 🤎 🪽 Pieces by: .sarah.studioZoe has built SVA's glass department from the ground up, currently offering "...
05/04/2026

Bronze & Glass 🤎 🪽 Pieces by: .sarah.studio

Zoe has built SVA's glass department from the ground up, currently offering "Glass Painting" and "Stained Glass" through Continuing Education and serving as faculty for the upcoming Sculpture, Installation and New Media Art Artist Residency.

Zoe received her BFA in Studio Art from and her MFA in Sculpture from describing her practice as "cycling through polarities: negative and positive; individual and collective; hypervisible and invisible..." as she continues to work in inventive ways with with materials like glass, metal, pearl, performance, light, sound, and reflection.

A look into 's natural pigments course last semester + some large scale installations from Rosa herself 🩵🫐📘⁠⁠This semes...
04/27/2026

A look into 's natural pigments course last semester + some large scale installations from Rosa herself 🩵🫐📘⁠
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This semester you can start fabric dyeing with indigo, exploring it's rich history and come out the workshop with two hand dyed cotton bandanas.⁠
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Link in bio to sign up!⁠
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04/23/2026

Can print shop master print blindfolded?... you be the judge.⁠
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Courses are open! Get in the print shop this summer.. link in bio.⁠
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04/22/2026

If you're waiting for a sign to take a class this summer this is it! Courses are officially LIVE and we have something for everyone.⁠
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Open to the public, link in bio to register.⁠
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