Annie and Alice who both got in to Cal Arts, RISD and SVA answer the question
Do you feel like your artwork’s not good enough to get into college?
Category: RISD BFA
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At Ashcan we can help you prepare for the RISD Assignment The Assignment Choose one of the following three prompt options and create two responses using any medium you prefer (no restrictions). We consider this assignment to be as much about process as presentation and encourage you to consider your submissions as exercises in experimental [...]
RISD Undergrad Majors & Portfolio Requirements
RISD BFA DEGREES Apparel Design Architecture Ceramics Experimental and Foundation Studies Film / Animation / Video Furniture Design Glass Graphic Design Illustration Industrial Design Interior Architecture Jewelry + Metalsmithing Painting Photography Printmaking Sculpture Textiles Portfolio Requirements & Home Test Your portfolio should show a selection of 12–20 examples of your best recent artwork. We suggest [...]
Apply to RISD
ashcan student work First-year (Freshman) Applicants DEADLINES Early Decision deadline: November 1 Regular deadline: February 1 TRANSFER APPLICANTS Fall: March 15 Spring: November 1 » Begin your RISD application ITEMS YOU’LL NEED TO SEND You'll begin and manage your RISD application process using The Common Application. There is a non-refundable application fee of $60 to use [...]
The New RISD Home Test Requirements
The Assignment Choose one of the following three prompt options and create two responses using any medium you prefer (no restrictions). We consider this assignment to be as much about process as presentation and encourage you to consider your submissions as exercises in experimental thinking and risk-taking more than as final presentations or examples [...]
Ashcan Art’s Pre-College Summer Program 2016
Your portfolio is THE MOST critical component to a College application Discover your Unique Creative Vision & start/complete an Outstanding Portfolio this Summer Ashcan Art's Pre-College Summer Program 2016 REGISTER TODAY Drawing for BFA admissions - DRAWING CLASS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 11-3 & 4-8 Sculpture for BFA admissions - SCULPTURE CLASS Wednesdays & [...]
RISD BFA Programs
APPAREL DESIGN ARCHITECTURE CERAMICS FILM/ANIMATION/VIDEO FURNITURE DESIGN RISD STUDENT WORK GLASS GRAPHIC DESIGN ILLUSTRATION INDUSTRIAL DESIGN INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE RISD STUDENT WORK JEWELRY + METALSMITHING RISD STUDENT WORK PAINTING PHOTOGRAPHY RISD STUDENT WORK PRINTMAKING SCULPTURE TEXTILES RISD STUDENT [...]
RISD Admissions Requirements
Checklist: Application Form Application Fee Academic transcripts SAT or ACT test score TOEFL / IELTS Letters of Recommendation Portfolio Deadline: February 1 Freshman Applicants DEADLINES Applications for freshman admission are accepted beginning in early August. Early Decision deadline » November 1, 2013 Decisions are mailed the second week of December. Please note that applying for [...]
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