From Future Fine Artists to Future Fashion Designers to Future Architects & Illustrators- These Ashcan Art Portfolio Prep Students made artwork for their Art Portfolios that encapsulate the power of love
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How you organize your Art Portfolio matters a lot!
When you are choosing the 12-20 pieces to use for your Art Portfolio the order that you present your work matters a lot. Think of it like a narrative, a book about who you are. The work you choose and the flow from one piece to the next needs to be given a lot of thought. A good rule is to open with your best work, and then the second best, and end with your 3rd and 4th strongest works
Our Tried and True Tips for Winning a Scholastic Art Award
The scholastic art awards offers recognition for students in 7th to12th grade, age 13 or older, in a number of visual arts categories including portfolio which is the only one for seniors only.The people who judge theScholastic Art & Writing Awards are looking for 3 things when they view your work, The Scholastic Awards’ core values, which are: Originality, technical skill and the emergence of personal voice or vision
TOP 5 BFA ANIMATION PROGRAMS
Animation students must love to draw, have strong attention to detail, be able to depict movement, create appealing characters and believable environments. The BFA Animation programs we chose as our top 5 exceed excellence in educating aspiring Animators, and animation studios are more likely to choose a candidate who has graduated from one of these schools. These are what we feel are the top animation programs:
THE TOP BFA ILLUSTRATION PROGRAMS
If you decide you’d like to pursue an education in Illustration, choose a program that is focused both on the creative aspects, technical skills- the computer programs you’ll need to succeed as well as the business of Illustration. For the best Illustration programs you’ ll need a competitive Art Portfolio to apply. These are the BFA Programs that we like the best:
The Top Five B.ARCH ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMS
There are many great B.Arch (bachelors in Architecture) programs, and you want to choose one that is focused both on the discipline of architecture, regarding its history, theory, and techniques, as well as on the profession of architecture itself, in terms of building technology, innovations in design and construction, and professional practice. If you've decided to apply to a competitive B.Arch Programs you will need a competitive Art Portfolio to apply.
The BEST BFA Graphic Design / Communication Design Programs in the US
Once you've decided to apply to a BFA Graphic Design Programs it may be difficult to figure out which school is best for you. ... At Ashcan Art we have many students apply for Graphic Design and these are the schools we have our students apply to
ACCEPTED Graphic Design ART PORTFOLIO !! PRATT-SVA-PARSONS-RISD-MICA-BU-CARNEGIE MELLON-USC & NORTHEASTERN
Carolyne was a student in Ashcan’s Portfolio Preparation Program, and she was accepted into many of the top art schools and university graphic design programs with scholarships
ACCEPTED ART PORTFOLIO- ILLUSTRATION- RISD || PRATT || SVA
In this video we took a few pieces from an Ashcan Studio student, Angelo’s art portfolio to inspire you as you’re making your own art portfolio. Angelo who was accepted into the Illustration programs at the top art schools Pratt Institute, The School of Visual Arts and The Rhode Island School of Design.
Does making your Art Portfolio make you feel Overwhelmed? You’re not alone.
In this video we asked some Ashcan Studio Portfolio Prep students, who've successfully applied to the top art schools in the country. Their beliefs, the steps they took and how they stayed on track to success.
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