The School of Visual Arts (SVA) is a private college located in New York City, known for its focus on art and design education. Founded in 1947, SVA offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as illustration, graphic design, photography, and animation. The school emphasizes hands-on learning and encourages students to develop their unique artistic voices. SVA is recognized for its strong faculty, which includes accomplished professionals from the art and design industries. The college also hosts numerous exhibitions and events, providing students with opportunities to showcase their work and connect with potential employers in the creative field.