Art school portfolio

By Nicole Tinkham The one way to stand out as an artist (to get that job, to have your work displayed in a gallery, to sell your artwork, etc.) is to have a killer art portfolio. Lucky for y…

Applying for art school or any art-based course is daunting because not only do you need to go for an interview, but you have to submit a portfolio of your work. This page provides inspiring examples.

Shaaron, planning final piece for the AS Portfolio Project. St Marys Catholic High School.

What should be in an art school application portfolio? How do you present a portfolio? What gives you the best chance of being accepted by the art school of your dreams? This article explains how to make an art portfolio for college or university and is packed with tips from leading art and design school

Sketchnoting is big. Why not encourage students to have their sketchbook for your class? This teacher did. In fact, this teacher is inspiring a growth mindset and curiosity with all he/she is saying about having a sketchbook. Annotation, reflection, research! Look at the subtle cues for learning built into this graphic drawn by the teacher. […]

Getting into an art school or university can help make your art dreams happen. Check out our AP art portfolio examples for inspiration!