Art, Architecture, And Design Portfolio Workshop

 Launch Your Art, Architecture, and Design Portfolio

Applying to art, architecture, film, fashion, interior design, graphic design, or other creative programs often requires more than an application, it requires a portfolio that showcases your creativity, technical ability, and unique artistic voice.

Creating a portfolio can be one of the most intimidating parts of applying to art and design programs, but you don't have to do it alone. Whether you're starting from scratch, organizing artwork you already have, or refining an existing portfolio, this workshop will provide the expert guidance, personalized feedback, and practical strategies you need. You'll learn what colleges are looking for, what to include, how to present your work professionally, and how to build a portfolio that highlights your creativity, talent, and potential.

 Expert Portfolio Guidance

Join our experienced College Portfolio Advisor, Tanya Van Cott, who has years of professional design experience and has taught within higher education. Students will receive expert guidance on developing a portfolio that highlights their strengths and helps them stand out in the admissions process.

Tanya Van Cott has helped students earn admission and in many cases generous scholarships to outstanding institutions, including:

• School of Visual Arts (SVA)
• University of Southern California (USC)
• Yale University (Graduate Photography)
• Syracuse University
• Pratt Institute
• University of Virginia (UVA) School of Architecture
• New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) School of Architecture
• Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
• Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

Participants Will Learn:

• What colleges and design programs look for in a portfolio
• How to select and organize your strongest work
• What to include, even if you don't have a portfolio yet
• Portfolio expectations for Architecture, Interior Design, Fashion, Film, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Photography, and more
• How to present your work professionally
• Tips for creating a portfolio that reflects your creativity and potential

Each session runs for 1.5 hours and is available for both students and parents to attend. Class has a 6:1 student to teacher ratio.

Registration is available online only.

Please see the schedule below:
(Classes will run with a minimum of two enrolled students.)

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