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A handful of students (from left): Pamela Pantin, Belinda Paine, Aurora Endres, Michael Morales, Calysta Standard, Ella Maines, Kaylee Gabalski, Rylee Crandall and (keeling) Quentin Moss are relieved and sleepily celebrating after having recently submitted their films for judging. The students, from two different teams, were encouraged to bring along overnight gear, such as blankets, pillows or stuffed animals. That created an opening for the actor/filmmaker Danny DeVito cutout, who took on the role of team

Students gather valuable experience through international ‘24 Hour Animation Contest’

Valuable collaborative experience was a key takeaway for Visual Arts and New Media students in the 24 Hour Animation Contest.

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Student’s animated short film screened in New York City film festival

A film created by junior Animation and Illustration major Luke Johnson has been screened at the Ridgeway Off-Kilter Film Festival.

Emily Neiswonger scans the Williams Center Multipurpose Room as she sets up a video camera to record the NASA/GLOBE student presentations.

Video production agency hires SUNY Fredonia student to record NASA/GLOBE meeting

A Film and Video Arts/Animation and Illustration major gained resume-building experience documenting the experiences of over 20 international students during the NASA/GLOBE annual meeting.

Hastings' film image

Hastings’ film 'With Love and Sincerity' receives gold medal at digital arts festival

“With Love and Sincerity,” a new film created by Associate Professor Phil Hastings, earned a gold medal award for digital animation at a screening at...

​​​​​​​Chris Dorner, “Tillman Summer Fields,” 2022, oil on canvas

Student exhibition opens April 21 in Marion Art Gallery

“Vantage Point,” the Department of Visual Arts and New Media’s spring senior show, opens at the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery at SUNY Fredonia...

Photo of student artwork

Photography major wins ‘Best in Show’ at VANM senior exhibition

Derek Raymond, a senior Photography major from Malone, won the President’s Award for Best in Show at Arteliesque, the Fall 2022 Senior Exhibition of the...

Dawn Payne with her color renderings of library map, Animation and Illustration major

Animation/Illustration senior to design WNY map project

The Western New York Library Resources Council (WNYLRC) has selected Dawn Payne, a senior Animation and Illustration major from Orchard Park, to create an original...

poster for senior art show, Art major, Illustration major, Animation major, Photography major, Visual Arts and New Media

Marion Art Gallery hosts student exhibition from Dec. 2 to 11

An exhibition featuring works by 10 students at SUNY Fredonia will be on display from Dec. 2 to 11 in the Cathy and Jesse Marion...

Lecturer Douglas Vitarelli

Faculty member contributes to winter break program at the Intrepid Museum

Douglas Vitarelli of the Department of Visual Arts and New Media gave a presentation recently during KidsWeek at the Intrepid Museum in New York City...