Spring break is rapidly approaching and here’s the scoop on the cage, access to equipment, lab access, and getting help with your digital media project work. Equipment and lab access will be available over Spring break but on a different schedule and configuration during the break. 1....  Continue reading

Stove Lab a collaborative experiment with foundation students at the Massachusetts College of Art exploring the potentials of high-efficiency stoves and the production of biomass fuels. This project hopes provide a unique approach to the concept of art and cultural production, our potential...  Continue reading

You are invited to join Fish McGill (MassArt ‘04) in the installation & creation of a twelve to fourteen foot Robot drawing on Monday through Thursday evenings in the Brant gallery in South Hall. Come help Fish work on a giant drawing of a Robot’s guts and gears on the a portion...  Continue reading

Welcome to the new semester. The Cage is open for business. The Cage Monitors and Studio Managers are here to help you with a wide range of resources. Here’s  a list of some key resources available on this site: Cage Hours Cage Policy Open Visual Language Lab Hours Digital Media Zone...  Continue reading

The Cage and Visual Language labs will close on Friday, December 11th at 5:30 P.M. for winter holiday. All equipment checked-out from the cage must be returned prior to closing. If you need access to resources when the Studio Foundation Cage is closed, call David Tames at 617.879.7298 to make...  Continue reading

Currently on exhibition in the Studio Foundation Brant Gallery is Sacred Ground 1777-2008: Work by Robert Coppola, it examines United States’ wars and conflicts through photographs of Arlington National Cemetery and war memorials located in and around the District of Columbia. It includes...  Continue reading

This is a summary of the Studio Manager’s introduction that was presented in the first meeting of every Visual Language class this month. Studio Foundation Web Site: The department maintains a web site (you are here now) that collects information and resources useful to students taking...  Continue reading

Adobe Creative Suite 4 software is available for purchase by MassArt students and staff at tremendous discounts. There are 4 suites available: Design Standard, $199 includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Bridge, Device Central, Version Cue Design Premium, $299 includes all...  Continue reading

The Studio Foundation Visual Language Tech Requirements document which outlines the technical requirements for students taking Visual Language classes has been updated. All incoming students are expected to read this document. In addition, there’s a new one page summary available in PDF...  Continue reading

In Visual Language II you will be using Final Cut Express for editing your video assignments. This software is installed on all Visual Language Lab computers for your use. If you would like to purchaseFinal Cut Express for use on your own computer, you can purchase it at the MassArt Book Store...  Continue reading