Job and Internship Opportunities:

Videographer and product photographer needed for web asset creation. Email Cassie at cassiereinertson@gmail.com if interested.

Submit artwork to Future Histories Literary and Arts Magazine: Future Histories aims to uplift marginalized voices and rewrite the homogenized western literary canon. Deadline: February 28.

Animation Marathon on Saturday, February 28: Help make a group animated short film in one day or work on personal animation projects with fellow animators! Free food will be provided. All abilities welcome. 

Poster Design Competition for the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival. Deadline: July 1. 

Free shuttle ride to "suite for a minor meeting" on Saturday, February 28, a performance by Jonathan González presented by Tufts University Art Galleries and the Museum of African American History. Students interested in taking the shuttle bus should fill out this form and meet at the Aidekman Arts Center in Medford at 4:15 p.m.

The Dean's Research Fund call for proposals is open through Tuesday, March 24. Your proposal of a maximum $1000 will include a compelling project description, goals, a detailed budget, and images of your work. Applications are in SlideRoom.

"suite for a minor meeting" Panel Conversation
When: Wednesday, February 25 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Anderson Auditorium, SMFA Boston campus
Join Tufts University Art Galleries and artist Jonathan González, alongside Angela Tate and Phillip Howze for a panel conversation about González's new performance and exhibit, "suite for a minor meeting."

The Art of Rearrangement: Touch of Evil's Second Long Take and the Aesthetic of Fluidity
When: Thursday, February 26 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Banrum LL08, Medford/Somerville campus
Join FMS for a talk with guest Todd Berliner about Touch of Evil. Todd Berliner is Professor of Film Studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where he teaches film aesthetics, narration, style, and American film history.

Arts and Society: Dialogues 2026
When: Friday, March 6 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Anderson Gallery, SMFA Boston campus
This event features thought-provoking, interdisciplinary dialogues around the ideas that shape the arts and contemporary society, inform the vibrant work of SMFA faculty, and celebrate the power of creative collaborations. Keynote speaker: SMFA alumna Elly S. Vadseth

Apply Now: Career Center Summer Internship Grants
Career Center Internship Grants provide financial support for students doing unpaid or low-paid internships during the summer, with the goal of making internships accessible regardless of individual financial situation. These funds offer students the opportunity to explore career fields and gain experience. Selected students will receive $4,500. Students must secure an internship prior to the deadline. Review the internship grants requirements. Deadline: March 15.

Save the Date: College Night at the MFA: Join us on Friday, April 10 as area college and university students are welcomed to the MFA for an evening of student-led art making, music, performances, gallery exploration, and other treats! Admission is free with a valid school ID.

Junior Diaz, BFA '29, has a new show, Running With Aim, an exhibit of Diaz's drawing portrait collection. Running With Aim is on display on the second floor of SMFA through March 2.

Professor of the Practice Ethan Murrow has a solo show, Rescue Vehicles, at Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire in Paris and work included in the group show Landscapes at Winston Wächter Fine Art Seattle. Murrow was also commissioned by Osmin and Cie. Wines, France and Mendel Wines, Argentina to create a painting celebrating new blends of Malbecs "DOMA 1853" from both regions.

Alumna Heidi Whitman spoke with NPR about her exhibition, Ahab’s Head: American Vengeance, which was also reviewed in Misstropolis.