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Facilities & Resources
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| With two buildings, a residence
hall, and 15 areas of
study, SMFA offers a wide range of
equipment
and resources designed to support
research, as well
as studio
practice.
Some
highlights:
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The
Weems Center, or Atrium,
houses Café
des Arts and the community
gathering area, and is also a popular
spot for exhibitions and
performances. Behind the Atrium, in
the courtyard
between two of our
classroom and studio
buildings, is a plaster-casting studio.
It has a
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The
Mission
Hill
building recently has been renovated and
includes studio spaces for graduate and Post-Baccalaureate
students as
well as classrooms, workshops, the Writing Center,
and the Registrar's office.
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Exhibition Spaces:
Work
is made to be shown
and experienced—and there are
plenty of opportunities to
show at SMFA. These
include the Grossman Gallery (1,720 square feet), the
Anderson
Auditorium (2,100 square feet), the BAG Gallery, the Weems Center, the
Project
Space, and the Mission Hill building (2,000 square feet).
What’s more, the MFA
shows SMFA student work in two locations. More
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Individual
Studio Spaces:
The School provides a
limited number of individual studio
spaces, usually
assigned by
faculty. All graduate students in
the MFA program are assigned
studio
space in the Mission Hill b
uilding.
For most of the
semester, students have 24–hour access to most
studio
spaces and facilities.
Limited studio space is
available in the summer
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Printing
Technologies:
The Museum
School maintains laser,
thermal-wax, and
large-format inkjet printers; a Heidelberg GTO offset press; and
complete
equipment for any type of hand
bookbinding. |
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Video & Film
Facilities & Equipment: The School
maintains
state-of-the-art video editing equipment, including 11 dual monitor
editing stations focused on Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and DVD Pro
creation
software, as well as a twelfth Advanced Editing Station
equipped with the
preceding software plus MAX-MSP and Lightwave 3D.
Students shooting film may
finish in video or film.
More about
video… More about film and
animation… |
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Library:
The
collection of the W. Van Alan Clark, Jr. Library, the circulating
branch of
the MFA’s William Morris Hunt Memorial Library, focuses on
20th
century and contemporary art with artists’ monographs, art history
books,
periodicals, video, CDs, and original artists’ books.
Students
have access to
the print materials and electronic
resources and
databases of both
libraries. More... |
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Visual Resources Library: The comprehensive slide
collection found in this
library represents the entire span of art and
art history with a focus on 20th
century and contemporary art. The New
York Contemporary Art collection is a
one-of-a kind resource. Online
image databases available through the Digital
Compass include Art Images for College Teaching, the Metropolitan
Museum
Timeline of Art History and the New York Public Library Digital
Gallery. More...
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Artist’s Resource Center (ARC): The ARC offers career
advising,
job links, internships, professional-focus courses,
and
community-partnership opportunities to current students
and alumni. More... |
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